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What do the numbers on tyres mean?

Wednesday 1st May 2019

Ever wondered what tyre markings mean? Whether it’s checking your tyre size or learning about your tyre’s ability to perform in winter conditions, find tyre markings explained today with help from Formula One Autocentres. What do tyre markings mean? The letters, numbers, words and symbols written... Read More

Common turbo failure symptoms

Friday 26th April 2019

If you have a turbocharged vehicle, it’s important to know what common turbo faults to look out for. Knowing the early signs of turbo failure can prevent you from having to fork out for maintenance and replacements later down the line. Learn everything you need to know about turbo failure symptoms a... Read More

Car Air Conditioning Tips

Thursday 18th April 2019

Come summer time, we all know the importance of having working car air conditioning. But there are common mistakes you could be making with your air con which could lead to maintenance costs, and the system itself not lasting as long as intended. Learn helpful car air conditioning tips from Formula... Read More

Do you need a new exhaust?

Thursday 18th April 2019

Hearing knocking or rattling noises coming from your vehicle? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a reduction in your fuel efficiency? You may need a new exhaust. Find out how an exhaust system works, how long an exhaust should last and warning signs to look out for today. How does an exhaust system work? Y... Read More

Leeds Welcome Their Brand New Formula One Autocentres

Thursday 14th March 2019

Making it our second launch of 2019, a brand new Formula One Autocentre has just opened in Leeds. This was officially open on 14th March, 2019 – the new Leeds branch address is: Address: 1 Gelderd Place Gelderd Road Leeds LS12 6HL Phone: 01133 908 555 This new Leeds Formula One Autocentres branc... Read More

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  • Excellent service and communication. Good value. Would not hesitate to recommend.

    - Carol, Bexhill - Nov 22, 2024
  • Everyone was very helpfull and I was called when the service was done and told everything was fine, next was the MOT was as done in the afternoon.

    - Fran, Spalding - Nov 7, 2024
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