Motoring Blog

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How to Clean the Underside of My Car

As the saying goes “cleanliness is next to godliness”, and with a recent study showing that British drivers spend an awful lot of time in their vehicles – 32 hours of every y... Read more...

What is a Category N Car? – A Quick Guide to Vehicle Write Off Categories

Whether you’ve been involved in an accident or your vehicle has suffered a major fault, hearing that your car may be beyond repair is never easy. Here at Collison Motoring Servic... Read more...

Strange Car Noises and What They Might Mean

When it comes to identifying issues with your car, using all of your senses is a must. Car issues can show themselves in many ways, with the odours and visual signs the first thing... Read more...

How to Change a Tyre

Tyres are integral components of a car. As well as keeping you firming rooted to the road, your tyres are essential to a safe and comfortable ride, providing the support your car n... Read more...

Getting Your Car Serviced – What to Expect

Vehicle servicing may not be a legal requirement, but having your car serviced on a regular basis is just as important as your annual MOT. There are a number of reasons why you sho... Read more...

New MOT Rules & MOT Changes in 2018

All vehicles aged three years or more require a valid MOT test certificate, certification that must be renewed annually. The MOT checks vital components that make driving your vehi... Read more...

Common Car Air Conditioning Issues

In this quick guide we examine the most common car air conditioning system problems, their causes, and how you can fix them. With summer swiftly approaching and despite how the we... Read more...

Spring Clean Your Car – 5 Great Tips!

With spring now well underway, many of us will be busy decluttering and cleansing our homes, but it’s not just inside our properties where cleanliness counts. The average UK driv... Read more...

Best Day Trips Around Waterlooville

Now that our thoughts are turning towards Spring and the Easter break, it’s time to get your car out on the road for more than just the weekday commute. Your vehicle can after al... Read more...

What is Checked on an MOT?

Whatever make and model of car you drive ensuring that it is safe and roadworthy is a vital part of your legal obligations and responsibilities as a UK motorist. The MOT test is an... Read more...