- June 30, 2023
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Brake Pads – Faults & Warning Signs Guide
You use them everyday when driving and probably don’t give too much thought to them, but brake pads are the unsung hero of car safety! A vital component of your vehicle’s braking system, we think it’s important for drivers to understand a little about them, so here’s our guide to all things brake pads. Understanding
- February 9, 2023
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Car Servicing Checklist & FAQ’s
Car servicing is a vital part of car maintenance if you’re looking to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Here, we look at the frequently asked questions about car servicing so that you can make sure you’re taking the right steps to keep your vehicle in tip top condition and minimise any hassle. What is Car
- January 8, 2023
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MOT Checklist 2023 – Top Tips on How to Pass
MOTs are something every car owner will have to endure once every 12 months after their car reaches 3 years old. The test is designed to ensure the car is roadworthy and safe to drive. If a car doesn’t pass MOT legal requirements, it cannot legally be taxed, insured, or driven – and being caught
- October 24, 2022
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How To Save Money On Petrol & Motoring Costs
Are you spending too much money every year on driving? With petrol prices currently surpassing £1.60 a litre, the highest in almost a decade, it’s no wonder many of us are searching for ways to reduce our petrol costs and keep to a healthy motoring budget.
- June 15, 2022
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5 Essential Tips for Electric Car Maintenance
As more and more people make the switch to electric vehicles, we’re reminded of the numerous benefits of EVs – they’re less impactful on the environment, soaring fuel prices are of no concern and you’ll save time and money on maintaining your vehicle. While it’s certainly true that you shouldn’t need to see your mechanic
- January 10, 2022
- By Autocare Centre Chepstow
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5 Tips for Driving Safely in Winter Weather
Winter driving in the UK comes with a whole host of challenges, from snow and ice, to strong winds and heavy rain. These elements can be difficult even for experienced drivers and often, there is a sharp increase in the volume of breakdowns throughout the winter months. So, if this is your first winter on
- November 29, 2021
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A Guide to Dashboard Warning Lights
All vehicles have a variety of dashboard warning lights that relate to different systems. Understanding these warning lights is important, as it could save you from a potential accident or breakdown. In many instances, warning lights will appear momentarily on the dashboard when you switch on your ignition but should disappear soon after. If one
- September 28, 2021
- By Autocare Centre Chepstow
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5 Essential Campervan Maintenance Checks to Carry Out Before Travelling
Whilst summer may officially be coming to a close, September’s sunny weather means there’s still plenty of opportunity to make the most of your campervan, with festivals, camping and road trips popular among those with a recreational vehicle. However, before packing your bags and making the journey, it’s important to check your campervan or motorhome
- August 20, 2021
- By Shauna
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Highway England Launches “Go Left” Safety Campaign
Millions of journeys occur daily on the UK’s busiest roads and motorways, and while most remain incident free, around 600 journeys a day result in breakdown. To bring awareness to this issue and to make motorways safer for drivers, Highways England have launched their biggest ever campaign, “Go Left”. The message of the campaign is
- May 21, 2021
- By Autocare Centre Chepstow
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How Safe are Your Tyres?
Your vehicle’s tyres serve as the point of contact with the road and so it is crucial that they are kept in good condition and are capable of keeping you and other road users safe. A study conducted by Tyresafe revealed that 57% of vehicles on UK roads are travelling with tyres inflated below the
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