Category: Motoring
Petrol particulate filter warning light? Start with these checks, not a motorway blast
A petrol particulate filter warning is not a cue to ignore, modify or blindly thrash a car down the motorway. Here is the sensible UK diagnostic route, including the MOT implications.
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Wheel alignment or balancing? How UK drivers can tell which one the car needs
If your car is pulling to one side or vibrating at speed, this UK guide explains whether you are more likely to need wheel alignment, wheel balancing or both.
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Scrapping a car with a private plate on it? Keep the reg before the car goes
If your old car is heading for the scrapyard but you want to keep the personalised registration, the order matters. Here is the UK process, the £80 DVLA fee, and the point where it becomes too late.
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Scrapping a car without a V5C: the legal UK route, the DVLA letter and the proof to keep
Lost your log book and need to scrap the car? Here is the lawful UK process, when to write to DVLA, what proof to keep and the mistakes that can leave you on the hook.
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Best Scenic Drives in the UK: 10 Brilliant Routes for a Proper Day Out
Looking for the best scenic drives in the UK? These 10 brilliant routes deliver great roads, memorable views and easy ideas for your next day out by car.
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Used EV Battery Health Certificate Requirements UK: Your 2026 Guide
As we move through 2026, the UK’s used car market is reaching a tipping point. With the first...
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Budget Dash Cam UK Under £100: 5 Smart Buys for 2026
Our pick of 5 budget dash cams under £100 that balance price, footage quality and day-to-day usability for UK drivers.
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Best Breakdown Cover for Older Cars UK: 2026 Buying Guide
Looking for the best breakdown cover for an older car in the UK? Here’s what matters on age limits, home start, recovery and real-world value.
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