Category - Car Maintenance

Why Is My Suspension Creaking? (And How to Fix It)

By Eve McPherson - September 27th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

A squeaking or creaking suspension can signal that something is wrong with your car. Not to mention that this can be particularly distracting whilst you drive over speed bumps and uneven surfaces. Read on and find out what causes the suspension...

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What are Brake Calipers?

By Eve McPherson - September 14th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Brake calipers play a pivotal role in your vehicle's braking system, giving you precise control over your car’s stopping power. When your brake calipers seize or begin to fail, you can expect reduced braking efficiency, uneven brake pad we...

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What is a SORN? (And How to SORN a Car)

By Eve McPherson - September 13th, 2023 - 6 Comments - Uncategorized

If you don't plan to drive your car for a while, you must declare it ‘off the road’, by registering the vehicle as such. This is done by completing a 'Statuatory Off Road Notification' (SORN) application to the Driver and Vehicle Lic...

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What Should I Do If My Car Breaks Down?

By Eve McPherson - August 23rd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Safety should always be your focus if you are unfortunate enough to break down in your car. Whether you are on a busy road or in the middle of nowhere, a car breakdown can be frustrating and even dangerous. That’s why it is so important th...

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What’s the Difference Between Mobile Mechanics and Garages?

By Eve McPherson - August 22nd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

A mobile mechanic can carry out a range of services and repairs at your home or place of work, saving you the trouble of getting your car to a physical garage. Whilst a mobile mechanic service offers a convenient alternative, some customers may ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Mechanics

By Eve McPherson - August 22nd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Whether you need preventative maintenance or in-depth car servicing, booking with a mobile mechanic is a convenient way to invest in hassle-free car care. Mobile mechanics offer an alternative to the traditional garage experience by bringing the...

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Six Benefits of a Mobile Mechanic

By Eve McPherson - August 15th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Uncategorized

Mobile mechanics offer a flexible and affordable alternative to a physical garage. You can expect the same high standard of car care, with an even greater emphasis on flexibility and convenience. Read on and find out the six biggest benefits of ...

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Why Should I Book an MOT and Service Together?

By Eve McPherson - August 10th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

When it comes to simplifying your approach to car care, booking an MOT and a car service together is always a good idea. You will be less likely to forget about either service if you book them together, and you can save yourself from making two ...

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What is Wheel Balancing? (And Why is It Important?)

By Eve McPherson - August 10th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Along with wheel alignment, wheel balancing is an essential aspect of car maintenance which you need to invest in. When your wheels are properly balanced, you can enjoy a smoother ride, improve the lifespan of your tyres, and even increase fuel ...

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How Long Can You Delay a Car Service?

By Eve McPherson - August 8th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

The longer you put off booking your car service, the more issues that are likely to arise. If your car service is slightly overdue, then your vehicle should not be too badly impacted by the delay - but you should not put off booking a car servic...

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