Maintenance and Repair Blog Posts
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Why GAP Insurance Pay-outs Are on the Rise - And Why You Should Care
GAP insurance claims are rising fast - and for good reason. From skyrocketing car prices to faster depreciation and soaring theft rates, find out why protecting your vehicle’s value has never been more important in today’s unpredictable car market.
Top 6 new Chinese car brands: Ignore them at your peril!
Confused by the surge of new Chinese car brands in the UK? You’re not alone. As electric newcomers rival German, Japanese, and Korean giants on price and tech, Select Car Leasing experts break down which ones to watch - and what they really offer.
The Best Time to Renew Your Car Insurance: Finding the Sweet Spot for Maximum Savings
With car insurance premiums continuing to fluctuate, knowing when to renew your policy can make a huge difference to your wallet. Recent data from Quotezone suggests timing your renewal correctly could save you up to 45% on your insurance costs.
What Happens If Your Car Fails Its MOT Test?
Failing your MOT test is some people's worst nightmare. It can lead to huge repair bills, and your car has to pass for it to be deemed road legal. We take a look at one car that failed and help you understand why - and how to get that MOT pass.
Millions of Faulty Cars and Vans Still Unchecked Despite Safety Recalls, Industry Warns
Motorists across the UK could unknowingly be driving vehicles with serious safety defects, as new data reveals that over 3.2 million cars and vans have not been checked despite being subject to manufacturer safety recalls.
Car Repairs: Why Has Your Engine Warning Light Come On?
Your amber engine warning light can come on for a variety of reasons, but do you know them? There is generally nothing to worry about but you do need to be aware of the causes and what to do to get the light to turn back off again.
AutoFix – the most advanced car repair tool you can buy
For a new generation of vehicles, welcome to an all-new repair guide. The Haynes Manual has inspired and helped DIY repairers for more than 60 years, but today’s modern vehicles come with new challenges that can only be tackled by a digital product.
One in Five Drivers Are Skipping MOTs—The Alarming Findings from the RAC
How far would you go to save money? For a surprising number of UK drivers, the answer includes skipping essential car maintenance.
New Year’s Resolutions: A Roadmap to Better Driving in 2025
As we say goodbye to 2024 and usher in the new year, many of us are thinking about how to improve our lives, set new goals, and make meaningful changes. For car owners, the start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to reflect on your driving habits and vehicle care routines.
Ways to void your car warranty
If your vehicle is covered by a warranty, you’ll have peace of mind knowing that you’re protected if something should go wrong. But what unintentional factors could leave you footing the repair bill?