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What to Do If Your Car Breaks Down

Breaking down at the roadside is something every driver dreads. Understanding what to do if your car breaks down, who to call, and how to stay safe can make a difficult situation much easier to handle. This guide covers everything you need to know, from immediate safety steps to how to prevent breakdowns in the future.  Pull Over Safely and Stay Visible  If your car begins to lose power, make strange noises, or show signs of a fault, your first priority is to get to a safe place.  Move your...

Can you appeal a driving ban?

Losing your driving licence can be stressful and very upsetting, especially if you rely on your car for work, travel or family life. Whether it’s due to speeding, drink-driving, or accumulating too many points, a driving ban can feel like the end of the road. However, in some cases, you may be able to appeal. Keep reading to find out if you are eligible.   What Is a Driving Ban?  A driving ban (also called a disqualification) is when the court or DVLA temporarily removes your legal right to drive. It...

Autumn Rewards with Setyres

Drive into Autumn with our Promotional Offer! Win £5,000 and Claim a FREE Car Care Pack! This October and November, Setyres is teaming up with Bridgestone to bring you an unbeatable offer - giving you the chance to win £5,000 cash and claim a FREE Bridgestone Car Care Pack when you purchase any two Bridgestone Car, Van or 4x4 tyres. Whether you’re getting ready for the winter months or simply upgrading your tyres, there’s never been a better time to choose Bridgestone at Setyres. Here’s how it works 1. Purchase...

What is car suspension?

When you think about car safety, you probably picture brakes and tyres first. However, your car suspension system is just as important. It’s what keeps your car ride smooth, stable, and safe, no matter the road conditions. Without a properly working suspension, your tyres won’t grip the road correctly, your steering could feel unpredictable, and your stopping distance may increase.  In this blog, we’ll answer the question “What is car suspension?” while looking at how it works, the different types of car suspension available, and the key signs your vehicle’s...

Huge Savings & Family Fun At Setyres Totton This September

We’re excited to announce that Setyres Totton is hosting a Super Saver Funday on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th September. This special weekend event is the perfect opportunity for local drivers and families to enjoy exclusive discounts on tyres, servicing and car repairs, while also taking part in fun activities and informative workshops. Unbeatable Offers on Tyres, Servicing & Repairs For two days only, we’re offering significant discounts across our full range of tyres and essential car care services. Whether you’re due for new tyres, need a routine service or...