Taken from the aa garage guide
There comes a time for many motorists when their vehicles require more than a simple roadside fix from an engineer. For those who need replacement parts to be fitted at a garage, these are unexpected costs that need to be factored in to your ev...
How to change a wheel in ten steps
July 20, 2020
Advice & Tips Taken from the automyze.theaa.com
If you get stopped in your tracks by a tyre puncture or buckled wheel you can always call your roadside assist technician to help you. However with the right tools and equipment it is something you can do yourself.
W...
Why getting your car serviced is so important
June 22, 2020
Car Service advice from AA Automize
Regularly servicing your car can make the difference between it running smoothly and fuel efficiently, and the risk of it breaking down and incurring an expensive and unexpected repair. It can be a false economy to avoid regular car servic...
MOT Guidelines during Covid-19
June 1, 2020
Your MOT certificate will be extended by 6 months if it was due to expire on or after 30 March 2020 and your vehicle is a:
carmotorcyclelight vanother light vehicle
How the 6-month extension works
Your vehicle’s MOT expiry date will be automatically extended by 6 months if...
MOT Checklist – don’t fail your MOT
February 17, 2020
Taken from the AA Garage Guide
Did you know, most cars fail their MOT due to minor issues that can be easily avoided by doing a few simple checks before your car goes in? Just follow our simple ten point checklist to ensure your vehicle has the best chance of ...
When Does A New Car Need Its First MOT?
January 5, 2020
When driving your new car off the forecourt, its road-worthiness isn’t (and shouldn’t be) at the forefront of your mind. We all assume a new car’s safety – it’s a good reason to buy a new car.Your car is obliged to have its first MOT after three years. Before then,...
FREE Tyre Safety Checks
October 7, 2019
When the winter weather arrives, you know you will be dealing with ice, sleet and snow.
Winter tyres can be perfect for you when you live in a place that sees a lot of snow and cold. They are designed to give you better grip and braking when the temperatures are really...
Autumn Driving Tips
October 1, 2019
Autumn’s not just about blackberries and pretty coloured leaves – it brings changes to the roads, too.
Watch out for Glare
Glare when the sun’s low in the sky is more likely to be a problem at this time of year. To improve vision:
Clean your windscreen, inside and out,...
Job Vacancy: Car Mechanic
July 18, 2018
Job Vacancy at Corbridge Road Garage
We have a vacancy for a qualified Car Mechanic to start work at our busy garage in early August.
Job Description
Position: Car Mechanic
Full Time: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday, 30 minute lunch and two 15 minute breaks.
Salary: Open to discussion, subject to experience a...
How to change your car wiper blades
July 15, 2018
Taken from the AA Garage Guide
Wiper blades are fairly inexpensive items, but have a big effect on visibility and safety so it is advised that you replace them once a year for optimum performance. Before you start it is always best to consult your manufacturers handbook for ...
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