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By Gary Edwards December 9, 2022 Breakdown,MOT,Road Safety,Servicing

The risk of driving without having your car serviced

Taking your car in for routine maintenance is one of the most popular ways to keep it in top shape when it comes to vehicle maintenance. A car service is not a yearly legal requirement, unlike the annual MOT, but…

By Gary Edwards February 22, 2022 Air Conditioning Evac,Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

WREXHAM SERVICE CENTRE GUIDE TO SAVING FUEL

There are many ways to save fuel, and in this blog post, we will discuss some of the best. Petrol and diesel prices continue to rise, so it’s more important than ever to find ways to reduce your vehicle’s fuel…

By Gary Edwards November 15, 2021 Breakdown,Road Safety,Servicing

Why is my car jerking, juddering or stuttering?

As the colder weather descends and the damp mornings become more prevalent, we are more likely to experience that unwanted judder, stutter and jerk in our vehicle. Wrexham Service Center wants to help you understand the cause of that disconcerting…

By Gary Edwards July 6, 2020 MOT,Road Safety

6-Month MOT Exemptions Will Be Ending On 1 August

On 29 June, the Department for Transport announced that the 6-month MOT exemption for cars, vans and motorcycles introduced during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak would end on 1 August. Why is the MOT exemption ending? Wrexham Service Centre stayed open…

By Gary Edwards March 25, 2020 MOT,Road Safety,Servicing

New Rules On MOT Testing For Light Vehicles

Due to the ongoing situation with the Coronavirus (COVID 19) and with the announcement that all light vehicles whose MOT fall on or before the 30 March can exercise a six-month extension, Wrexham Service Centre will not be taking any…

By Gary Edwards November 23, 2018 Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 6 – To Round-Up On Winter Tyres!

Winter tyres will improve traction, grip and braking in slippery conditions. They are designed to work in temperatures below 7°C Their particular tread pattern means they will perform better in the wet reducing aquaplaning. It is best to buy your…

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 5 – If I Don’t <br>Fit Winter Tyres, What Are The Alternatives?

By Gary Edwards November 21, 2018 Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 5 – If I Don’t
Fit Winter Tyres, What Are The Alternatives?

Manufacturers are now producing a hybrid all-season tyre. They can be left on the car all year round, but on the whole, you don’t get the performance of an actual summer tyre. You also have snow socks and snow chains;…

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 4 – When <br> Should I Fit Winter Tyres?

By Gary Edwards November 19, 2018 Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 4 – When
Should I Fit Winter Tyres?

It is best to buy your winter tyres early in the season, as when the bad weather arrives, you could find it hard to get to a tyre fitter due to the weather conditions. Also, even though availability is better…

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 3 – Should I <br> Invest In Winter Tyres?

By Gary Edwards November 17, 2018 Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 3 – Should I
Invest In Winter Tyres?

Winter tyres can be a prudent investment if you live in a remote area, where bad weather can affect your ability to stay mobile, or if you are a high mileage driver who can unexpectedly come across inclement weather such…

By Gary Edwards November 15, 2018 Road Safety,Servicing,Tyres

What’s What With Winter Tyres – Part 2 – Availability And Legality Of Winter Tyres

Winter tyres are much more available in the UK than they used to be, as it is not a legal requirement to switch tyers in the UK as in some European countries, and their availability in that past has been…

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