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The 5 Most Common Car Issues

Monday 19th August 2024

Buying a new or used vehicle can be an expensive investment, so you would expect it to be reliable. However, sooner or later it is likely it will let you down and leave you with a hefty repair bill. Formula One Autocentres' article looks at the 5 most common car issues you may encounter and how to f... Read More

Back to school car checks

Monday 12th August 2024

With term about to start, getting your car ready for the school run is as important as buying new uniforms and lunch boxes. Reduce the likelihood of your vehicle developing car-breaking issues with these back-to-school car checks.  Check your tyres  Over the summer break, you may have decided to d... Read More

Blown Engine Gasket Symptoms

Monday 5th August 2024

The head gasket is an essential component of your car’s engine as it is responsible for ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly. A blown engine gasket can cause significant damage to your car. Formula One Autocentres looks at the symptoms that can lead to a blown engine gasket.  What is an engine gaske... Read More

Electric vehicle safety FAQs

Monday 22nd July 2024

Are you looking at upgrading or replacing your car with an electric vehicle? Do you have concerns about the safety of EVs? Formula One Autocentres has compiled the most frequently asked EV safety questions into an informative article. If your query hasn’t been answered, contact our friendly team acr... Read More

What is the penalty for bald tyres?

Monday 15th July 2024

Having bald tyres on your vehicle is illegal, dangerous, and a common reason for your car to fail its MOT. Formula One Autocentres looks at the penalties you could receive if you drive with bald tyres.  What is a bald tyre?  A bald tyre involves the tread being worn down below the legal minimum ty... Read More

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