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Decoding car warning lights: what they're trying to tell you

Picture this: you're driving along enjoying your favourite tunes when suddenly a car warning light appears on your car's dashboard. It's important to understand what these lights are trying to tell you, as they can be crucial for your own safety and maintaining the performance of your vehicle.

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Can you tax a car without MOT

A question that often arises in driver’s minds is: “Can I tax my car without an MOT?”. The simple answer is no. If your vehicle does not have a valid MOT, you won't be able to renew your road tax.

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Can you drive without an MOT

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) test is a term that's familiar to every UK driver. But one question often on drivers’ minds is: can I drive without an MOT in the UK?

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How to SORN your car

All UK car owners who are not using their car or driving it on public roads are legally required to declare their vehicle as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification).

MOT tester checking car during an MOT test

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Why MOT tests include an exhaust emission test

In the UK, any vehicle older than three years will need an MOT test conducted yearly. The test ensures that a vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards.

mechanics checking a car during an MOT test

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What does an MOT failure mean?

Ever failed an MOT and wondered why? A recent study by the RAC found that around 7.3 million vehicles fail their MOT test each year. We’re here to stop this happening to you!

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