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Wheel alignment vs tracking: what’s the difference for UK drivers?
Wheel alignment and tracking are often used as if they mean the same thing, but tracking usually refers to toe settings while full wheel alignment covers toe, camber and caster. Here is what UK drivers actually need to know.
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Battery warning light on? What UK drivers should check first and when to stop driving
A battery warning light usually means a charging problem rather than just a flat battery. Here is what UK drivers should check first, when to stop driving and which fault often sits behind it.
Buying a car without a logbook: how the V62 works and the warning signs to take seriously
Thinking of buying a car with no V5C? Here is how the V62 route works, when it is routine, and the warning signs that should make UK buyers slow down or walk away.
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Putting a car off the road? How to SORN it properly and when your tax refund should arrive
A practical UK guide to making a SORN, when it starts, what happens to your car tax refund and the narrow cases where a SORNed car can still be driven.
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Changed address? How to update your V5C and driving licence for free
Moved house? Here is how to update your V5C and driving licence with DVLA, what is free, what can trip you up and why it matters for fines, tax and paperwork.
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Used Toyota C-HR checklist: the hybrid checks and costly mistakes to know before you buy
Shopping for a used Toyota C-HR? Here are the common trouble spots, the best engines to target and the checks that matter before you hand over your money.
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Failed its MOT? The legal checklist for getting home, arranging repairs and booking a retest
If your car has failed its MOT, what you can do next depends on whether the old certificate is still valid, whether the defect is dangerous and whether the car is still roadworthy.
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Bought a car today? How to tax it before you drive it home
A practical UK guide to taxing a car you have just bought, including the V5C/2 new keeper slip, insurance, MOT checks and what to do if paperwork is missing.
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