MOT and Service

Skoda offers drivers a free winter health check

Sub-zero temperatures can seriously damage cars and, after a week of treacherous driving conditions, many vehicles will be feeling the strain.

DfT gives backing to Motor Codes

The UK service and repair sector is set to be transformed in 2010 as Motor Codes embarks on its consumer awareness campaign, further boosted by heavyweight support from the Department for Transport (DfT).

Put the brakes on MOT repair bills

Motorists could save themselves thousands of pounds in repair bills for failures that only come to light during standard MOT or service procedures, claims leading warranty supplier, Warranty Direct.

Motorists head on to winter roads with illegal tyres

With TV news reports filled with footage of cars skidding out of control on icy roads, shocking research reveals that 2.7 million motorists are making the arctic weather even more risky for themselves – and others.

Wintry weather takes toll on batteries, wipers and wheels

Following the warning from Protyre about the dangers snow-covered roads pose to tyres, including damage from striking concealed potholes or kerbs, the UK’s largest independent tyre retailer is also warning of less visible damage the weather can have on batteries and windscreen wipers.

Prepare for winter driving with free Servicing Stop advice

Unprecedented weather conditions have resulted in record numbers of breakdowns with the AA reporting 2,000 calls an hour and more than twice the number per day than usual.

Shocking amount of repairs carried out by unlicensed bodyshops

Dagenham-based Bodyshop of the Year AJC Wilson Bodyshop is urging drivers who have been...

VOSA test station progress disappoints RHA

Since the closure of the Llandrindod Wells test station on 25th September 2009, only one new Designated Premises (DP) has opened in Newtown some 29 miles away from Llandrindod Wells.

Drive better and save money

Drivers can save money and stay safe on the roads with Autoquake.com’s New Year Resolutions. Britain’s largest online used car retailer has lots of advice to make driving in 2010 cheaper and more enjoyable.

Free winter check saves drivers

With Winter firmly upon us, many drivers are bracing themselves for the usual bout of motoring misery as treacherous conditions take hold on our roads and motorways.

Why drivers keep returning to Mazda

Mazda's approach to customer service has not only helped it win Customer Satisfaction awards, it has also helped the brand become the franchise of choice among dealers looking to expand their portfolio or switch to a more rewarding and innovative manufacturer as their business partner.

Volvo offers comprehensive winter check

Following on from the heavy snow fall on Monday 21 December - which turned out to be the AA’s busiest day in 10 years with roadside assistance patrols attending over 20,000 breakdowns - Volvo is urging drivers to get their cars checked to help ensure they are not left stranded by the roadside this winter.