Oh no, that terrible sensation – your car has suddenly stopped working! It is bad enough if you are on the drive at home and it won’t start, it is even worse if you are out on the road! Speaking from personal experience, when my wife and I were on our way back from visiting […]
This piece is intended to explain what issues face the battery in your car. What can help to alleviate them and what can make them worse. Some elements are entirely out of your control, but those that are you can think about changing your approach where possible – or at least you can be more […]
It’s time for a catchup on the most common clutch problems! It’s a subject we have covered in previous posts in part, but this post looks at the most common problems and how to spot them early. Obviously the clutch in your car is going to wear down over time, as it is a friction […]
Gearboxes in cars are intrinsic to getting anywhere – without one you would only have one ‘gear’ which would severely limit your options in both speed and acceleration. “Why don’t I just need 6th gear? It goes fast enough for motorway driving?” Well have you ever tried taking off for stationary in 6th gear? You […]
https://www.check-mot.service.gov.uk There is a new Government website that allows users (motorists) to check the MOT history of a vehicle online, meaning you could save yourself a lot of potential headaches when it comes to buying in the used market. All that is required to run the check is the make and vehicle registration number – […]
