Category - Common Car Problems

By Eve McPherson · Jun 22, 2023 · 6 min read · 0 Comments

If you’ve ever found yourself standing at the pumps wondering how you’ve managed to fill your diesel car up with petrol, you’re not ...

By Eve McPherson · Apr 13, 2023 · 3 min read · 4 Comments

Your car’s brake pads and discs will gradually wear out over time, so it is important that you know when to book a replacement. Read on and lear...

By Eve McPherson · Apr 12, 2023 · 5 min read · 10 Comments

Keeping important components of the motor working in sync, your car’s cambelt – also known as a timing belt – regulates your engine&...

By Eve McPherson · Feb 8, 2023 · 4 min read · 30 Comments

Booking a full car service is a great way of maintaining your car's health, as many vital components will be checked during the service.

By Eve McPherson · Oct 17, 2022 · 5 min read · 0 Comments

Without a functioning gearbox, you may find yourself breaking down in the middle of a busy road. That’s why it’s so important that you lea...

By Drew Hickman · Sep 28, 2022 · 6 min read · 0 Comments

Without a functioning alternator, you will likely notice that your car's headlights, radio, and other electronic components struggle to work. Though y...

By Eve McPherson · Sep 21, 2022 · 4 min read · 0 Comments

Whether you drive a car or a van, you don’t want to be driving along on tyres that are not built to carry the weight of your vehicle. You could ...

By Jessica Ruddick (formerly Potts) · Sep 14, 2022 · 3 min read · 1 Comments

New research has found that Liverpool is the most expensive UK city* for car insurance, with Manchester and Birmingham close behind.** At the opposite...

By Drew Hickman · Aug 8, 2022 · 6 min read · 2 Comments

Spot the signs of a blocked DPF, find out why it's happening and whether you need a regen, a clean or a new filter. Plus average UK DPF cleaning price...