Is there a maximum legal brightness for headlights in the UK? Maybe you’ve been dazzled one too many times by oncoming drivers, and you want to know whether those other drivers have been...
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Black Smoke From Exhaust – What Different Colours Mean
A lot of the time, smoke from a car exhaust is nothing to worry about. It’s simply a by-product of burning fuel. Unless you drive an electric car, your car’s bound to produce a little...
Why Do MOTs Include Exhaust Emission Tests?
This is one of the questions learner drivers might get asked on their theory test: “Why do MOTs include exhaust emission tests?” The multiple choice options might be: To pay for expensive...
How to Clean Your Headlights: Cloudy and Dirty Lights
You have to keep your headlights clean. If you let them get too dirty, your lights will be less effective at illuminating the road ahead of you in the darkness. Cloudy and dirty lights can...
How Much Oil Does My Car Take & Need?
Your car won’t run without oil. But how much oil does your car need to run? Plus, there are different types of car oil available. Which one is right for your car? This is an essential...
Car Makes Noise When Accelerating at Low Speeds: What to do Next
Why is your car making that noise? Should your car be making that noise? What does it mean? This is a short guide to the strange and unusual noises your car might make while you’re driving...
Tyre Pressure Guide – What Should My Tyre Pressure Be?
Making sure your tyres have the right pressure is essential for your tyres’ longevity and reliability, as well as the safety of you and your passengers. What should my tyre pressure be? It...
What Side of the Road Do They Drive on in Ireland?
The UK’s gradually easing out of lockdown, so a lot of people are thinking about taking a well-earned break. But because there are still so many restrictions on air travel, it’s probably...
What is Gap Insurance and Do I Need it?
If you drive, you need car insurance. It’s illegal to drive without it. But what about gap insurance? What is gap insurance, and do you need it? This is your essential guide to gap...
Is It Illegal to Drive Barefoot or in Flip-flops?
In the hot summer months, a lot of us like to keep cool by wearing flip-flops – or, wherever possible, going barefoot. But is it OK to do this in the car? Is it illegal to drive barefoot...