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space saver size
Featured posts, Tyres

How do I work out what space saver size I need for a spare wheel?

Space saver spare wheels are skinny wheel/tyre combinations that go in the boot. You fit them when you have a puncture. Some cars come with them when you buy them…

By James Foxall16th September 202114th April 2022
125cc bike on a motorway
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Can I take my 125cc bike on a motorway if I have a CBT and full car licence?

The Highway Code does say that L drivers are allowed on dual carriageways and motorways. But there are very specific circumstances, and signs when you’re about to join a motorway…

By James Foxall14th September 202114th September 2022
e10 petrol
Featured posts, Mechanical

Will my car work with the new E10 petrol coming this September?

This September the fuel that UK forecourts sell will change. New E10 petrol will replace the current E5 fuel. However, motoring associations are warning that up to 600,000 cars currently…

By James Foxall29th June 202122nd October 2021
Tyre tread depth
Featured posts, Tyres

What is the legal tyre tread depth and how do I check it?

The legal minimum tyre tread depth in the UK and most of Europe is 1.6mm. It’s important that tyre tread depth is regularly checked because the less tread a tyre…

By James Foxall12th February 201917th November 2022

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How do I work out what space saver size I need for a spare wheel?

September 16, 2021

125cc bike on a motorway

Can I take my 125cc bike on a motorway if I have a CBT and full car licence?

September 14, 2021

e10 petrol

Will my car work with the new E10 petrol coming this September?

June 29, 2021

Tyre tread depth

What is the legal tyre tread depth and how do I check it?

February 12, 2019

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