A lot of thought must go into your vacation trip before you leave. The luggage must be stowed, possible toll payments along the way are needed and the itinerary must be planned. Many car owners forget in all these cases that the car itself has to work.
To avoid getting into sticky situation along the way due to an unexpected problem, we recommend that you have you car checked before you leave. That way that concern is out of the way, and you can have a peace of mind during your planned trip.
What should be checked before a road trip?
When you ask for a quote, e.g. for car servicing, it it important that the following areas are checked before you take your car on a long summer vacation drive.
- Brake system
- Undercarriage
- Fluid levels
- Tyre pressure
Why is it important to check the car before a road trip?
The holiday season is supposed to be the best time of the year. At last, a few days off to get away and enjoy the beautiful weather. Would you want to spend your well deserved free time in a broken down car on the side of the road? In addition, towing and repairing the car tends to be more on average more expensive during the holiday seasons. Often it is the small things that later lead to major issues. It is therefore sensible to check your car before departing on a long trip as it might save you hundreds, if not thousands of pounds down the line.
How can I get it checked?
Just create a request and you will receive quotes from car garages in your area. You can then decide where you want your repair, service or check to be carried out. It’s quick, easy and hassle-free.