Category - Ultimate Guide To Car Maintenance

MOT Retests: Everything You Need to Know

By Eve McPherson - August 30th, 2024 - 72 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Failing an MOT can be a stressful experience, but don't worry – the MOT retest doesn’t have to be. An MOT retest is a quick, cost-effective wa...

Read Post

How Much Does Car Wheel Alignment Cost?

By Eve McPherson - August 16th, 2024 - 6 Comments - Uncategorized

Learn more about the cost of wheel alignment in the UK, as well as how to find the best deal when your car's wheels become misaligned.

Read Post

How Much Does a Clutch Replacement Cost?

By Eve McPherson - August 15th, 2024 - 19 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

A clutch replacement is an in-depth job that requires the right level of expertise and care. The average clutch replacement cost based on bookings made thr...

Read Post

What Is a Semi-Automatic Car?

By Eve McPherson - August 12th, 2024 - 52 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Semi-automatic cars are easy to drive, and give you manual control when you need it most. If you have just bought your first semi-automatic, it is important that you understand what a semi-automatic is and how it differs from other vehicles. ...

Read Post

How Much Does a Head Gasket Repair Cost?

By Eve McPherson - July 31st, 2024 - 33 Comments - Money Saving Tips

On average, a head gasket replacement can cost in the region of £700 to £800. While a head gasket repair can be costly, it is also an essential...

Read Post

What Is Checked on an MOT?

By Eve McPherson - July 30th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

During an MOT test, a certified inspector will check several of your car's vital components, including your brakes and lights.

Read Post

When Should You Check Tyre Pressure?

By Eve McPherson - June 7th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Your car’s tyres will naturally lose some air each month, which is why you need to check tyre pressure regularly. You can improve your car’s fuel economy by driving with the right tyre pressure – and ensure your vehicle is safe...

Read Post

All You Need to Know About Aquaplaning

By Eve McPherson - June 7th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Heavy rainfall can increase the chances of your vehicle aquaplaning - which can be stressful for any driver. Read on and find out what aquaplaning is, the warning signs to look out for and what to do if you aquaplane in your car. Aquaplaning M...

Read Post

How to Scrap a Car: What You Need to Know

By Eve McPherson - June 6th, 2024 - 10 Comments - Uncategorized

If your car has reached the end of its life or you just want to make a little money, you may want to consider scrapping your car. Read on and find out how to scrap a car, what documents you will need and what to do before scrapping your car. H...

Read Post

Car Window Tinting: Explained

By Eve McPherson - June 4th, 2024 - 4 Comments - Uncategorized

If you are planning on tinting your car's windows, there are certain rules which you must follow in the UK. Failing to do so can have severe consequences, including penalty notices, court summons and the dangers of driving a car with low visibil...

Read Post

Page 2 / 121234Last »

BookMyGarage Blog

Welcome to the BookMyGarage blog – the home of all things car maintenance. We’re here to help you make informed decisions when it comes to car care.

Whether you’re new to driving or a seasoned pro, our practical advice can help you successfully navigate the road ahead.

Want to know how to get the most out of your car? You’ve come to the right place.

Compare MOT, service & repair deals near you

Don't know your vehicle registration?
MOT, Full Service
Exclusive MOT & Servicing deals at your local Main Dealer.

Search posts

Don't miss out!

Subscribe to get special offers/promotions and updates about our services.

Money Saving TipsNewsCar Care Made SimpleLifestyleB2B Blogs

Follow BookMyGarage

Excellent

6,223 reviews on