FAQs Archive

In most cases, a nail will only puncture the tyre. However, if you’ve driven over road debris or struck a…

No. Most emergency tyre repair kits and sealants are designed to help you reach a garage safely rather than provide…

Yes. A nail can create a slow puncture that allows air to escape gradually rather than causing an immediate flat…

Yes. Uneven brake pad wear can be caused by sticking brake calipers, seized guide pins, worn suspension components or incorrect…

In most vehicles, yes. The front brakes typically handle a greater share of the braking force, which means the front…

Brake squeal isn’t always a sign that the pads need replacing. Moisture, surface corrosion, brake dust, glazing or the type…

You can’t always avoid potholes, but keeping your tyres inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressures, maintaining a safe distance from…

Yes. A pothole can bend or crack an alloy wheel even if the tyre doesn’t lose pressure. In some cases,…

It can. If a pothole has damaged suspension, steering or tyres, these issues could result in an MOT advisory or…

No. But, many modern vehicles equipped with cameras and driver assistance systems require calibration after windscreen replacement to ensure those…

Can a nail damage the wheel as well as the tyre?