What’s the safest way to buy a new car from a private seller? As a new driver you may be buying your first car and wondering what the best way to pay is. By far the fastest and most...
Paying for a New Car: Are Bank Transfers Safe?
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Is It a Good Time to Buy a Car?
With ongoing lockdowns and general economic uncertainty as a result of Covid-19, is it sensible to buy a car in 2021? How has the pandemic affected the price of cars? And if it’s not a...
Why Do I Have a Tyre Repair Kit Instead of a Spare Wheel?
Historically, cars have included a spare wheel as standard. The idea is, if you get a puncture, you can exchange your punctured wheel on the roadside before driving to a garage for a...
Is It Illegal to Drive Without a Wing Mirror?
Wing mirrors are the mirrors positioned on either side of your car. They’re there to help you see what’s happening behind you to your left and to your right. Because they jut out from your...
What is a Car Logbook and What If I’ve Lost It?
If you’re thinking of selling your car, or simply transferring ownership from yourself to a member of your family, you’ll need your car logbook. In this post we’ll explain what a car...
How Much Road Tax Will I Need to Pay?
Few things in the motoring world are more misunderstood than road tax. This is your essential guide to road tax. We’ll explain what it is (and what it isn’t!) and outline some of the...
Winter Tyres – What Are They & Do I Need Them?
Is your car ready for winter? We put together a short guide to preparing your car for cold weather. We recommended checking your car’s tyres – but one thing we didn’t talk about was winter...
What is a Cat C or Cat D Car? Salvage Categories Explained
Is it safe to buy a car that’s been involved in a serious accident? In this post we’ll outline the various salvage categories insurers use after accidents. The classifications were updated...
Car Safety Features: What they are and do they work?
In the late 19th century, car safety features essentially extended to hiring someone to walk in front of your car waving a red flag, as a warning to pedestrians. Now car safety features...
Someone Hit My Parked Car and Drove Off: What To Do Next
Unfortunately when some people hit a parked car, rather than waiting around for you to return, or even leaving a note, they just drive away. Some cars are fitted with dashcams, and...