£20 Winter Check-up – get your car winter ready

Do you want to make sure your car is winter ready but don’t need a full winter service? Well now you can – for just £20 inc VAT! This offer is not a case of just topping up your screenwash – it’s a total check of all the important systems of your car to make […] Read More

Free winter gift pack with every full service in November & December

Is your car ready for winter? Book your car in for a November or December service online and get a Winter Essentials gift pack totally FREE* Winter can be very hard on cars – the low temperatures can effect your car quite badly, so keeping on top of servicing is very important. Systems that can […] Read More

How to choose a garage to service or repair your car.

We’ve all heard horror stories from people who have been fleeced by mechanics and garages – with some repair garages handing out bills for thousands of pounds like sweets. A recent survey showed some garages charging a crazy £92 per hour in some areas of the UK! Even if you are “mechanically minded” the increasing […] Read More

Why your vehicles air conditioning could be making you ill

Your vehicles air conditioning system is a dark, damp place – which is perfect if you are a mould, bacteria or fungus! These pesky microscopic “invaders” are perfectly at home – living and breading in YOUR car’s air-conditioning system and every time you turn on the blowers to get a blast of cold air – […] Read More

Vehicle Diagnostics In Oldham

Following on from our recent article about dashboard warning lights we thought we would explain more about our Vehicle Diagnostic Services. Modern cars have a wide range of sensors fitted to them – each sensor monitors and records specific data about your vehicle. If something goes wrong the cars on board computer systems can decide […] Read More

Is your car exhaust smoking? Engine Diagnostics in Oldham

Exhaust Smoking? Exhaust smoke explained

Is your car’s exhaust smoking badly? Not sure what the cause is? A small amount of white smoke is normal for any vehicle, especially on cold mornings – engines will naturally produce white smoke which is just water vapor (steam). But if your car is producing a lot of white smoke or has black / […] Read More

Dashboard warning lights explained

Modern cars are full of sensors that measure and report important information to the driver, making driving easier and safer. When something does go wrong however, figuring out what the various warning lights mean isn’t always the most straightforward task. If you’re driving and a light pops on, don’t panic – pull over somewhere safe […] Read More

Tyre Pressures and why they are important

Having the correct inflation pressure in your vehicle’s tyres not only optimises the performance but also increases your personal safety when driving, increases the life of the tyre and improves fuel economy. As a guide you should check your tyre pressures at least once a month, and before long journeys. Ignoring this advice runs the […] Read More

Look after you brakes and your brakes will look after you

The almost continual stop-start nature of driving on Britain’s busy roads places your brakes under a great deal of wear and stress, which means having your brakes checked regularly is highly advised. If you are looking to ensure that you and your passengers stay safe, the peace of mind that comes from knowing your car […] Read More

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