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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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Seatbelt not retracting: will it fail an MOT?
A seatbelt that will not retract properly can cause an MOT fail, but the result depends on whether the retractor still works as intended and whether the belt can be worn safely.
Vauxhall’s new Leapmotor SUV is really a speed-and-cost play
The nostalgic name game is getting the attention, but the bigger story is how openly Vauxhall is using Leapmotor hardware and Chinese development speed to chase a mainstream electric SUV launch in 2028.
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Lexus’s new TZ is coming to the UK — and that matters more than the fake V10
Lexus has added the all-electric TZ to its UK range, but the interesting part is not the novelty soundtrack. It is Lexus finally stepping into the still-thin market for big, premium seven-seat EVs.
Read MoreMOT repair costs UK: what common failures usually cost to fix
A practical UK guide to common MOT failure repair costs, what is usually urgent, what can wait, and which faults are worth fixing before test day.
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Daytime running lights MOT rules 2026: which cars are tested and what fails
Daytime running lights MOT rules 2026 explained: which cars are covered, when a faulty DRL becomes a fail, and what UK testers actually check.
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Brake imbalance across an axle: what your MOT result is really telling you
Seen ‘brake imbalanced across axle’ on an MOT sheet? Here’s what it means, when it becomes a fail, and what usually causes it.
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Honda Civic ABS light reset for MOT? Fix the fault, not the lamp
Trying to reset a Honda Civic ABS light before an MOT? Here’s when the warning lamp is a fail, why a quick reset rarely works, and the checks worth making first.
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