Tuesday 16th June 2020
What is the MOT emissions test? As part of the UK’s MOT test, there is a strict exhaust emissions test which your vehicle needs to pass. This is primarily to adhere to the large worldwide focus to reduce pollution levels which are produced by diesel engines. In order to achieve this, certain limits... Read More
Wednesday 10th June 2020
A brand new Formula One Autocentre has just opened in Tunbridge Wells, which was officially open on 11th June, 2020. To celebrate the opening of our brand new centre, Formula One Autocentres is offering a range of special offers for a limited time only, ending 31st December 2020. These offers includ... Read More
Friday 5th June 2020
Can I use winter tyres in summer? It is not recommended to use winter tyres in the summer. This is due to the way winter tyres are designed compared to summer tyres – both are specifically designed in order to tackle the elements of their particular season, and offer optimal performance. Winter tyr... Read More
Monday 11th May 2020
How long does it take to service a car? Typically, a full service (or master service) will take around 3 – 4 hours to complete. An interim (Short) service is often half the time – usually around an hour and a half. However, it’s important to note that the length of the service being conducted on yo... Read More
Tuesday 5th May 2020
When does a new car need its first MOT? In the UK, it is a legal requirement that a vehicle older than 3 years from the date of first registration must have an annual MOT test. This means that, if you have purchased a new car, this car does not need to have an MOT test until it’s 3 years old. Howev... Read More
