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How To Declare Your Car SORN Online Free (and Dodge the £80 Fine)

Declaring a car off the road costs nothing, takes a ...
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What Speed Saves the Most Fuel (and What 70mph Costs You Over 50mph)

Cars usually burn the least fuel between 45 and 50mph, ...

What Penalty Points Stay on Your Licence for 4 Years and Which Last 11

Penalty points stay on a driving record for 4 or ...
A mechanic changes the cabin air filter of a car

How to Fix a Weak Car Heater Fan (Check the Fuse First)

A heater fan that blows weakly, on one speed only ...
Windshield wiper

What Counts as a Wiper MOT Fail (and What New Blades Cost)

A defective wiper blade earns a minor note on an ...
Mechanic working on car diagnostics. Garage workshop

How to Service Your Car at an Independent Garage Without Voiding the Warranty

An independent garage can service a car under manufacturer warranty, ...
New car market holds steady as fleets drive growth

How to Check a Used Car for Hidden Finance (and Whether You Keep It)

A history check that reports outstanding finance costs from 10 ...
Car crashed into parked car on neighborhood street

How a Fault Claim Cuts Your No Claims Discount (and What Protects It)

A fault claim normally cuts an unprotected no claims discount ...

What an Early MOT Does to Your Renewal Date (and What a Lapse Costs)

A car can be tested up to a month minus ...
Young driver holding the key to a new car

How to Replace a Car Key Fob Battery (and What a Garage Charges)

Most key fobs run on a coin cell battery such ...