WINTER TO SPRING CAR PREPARATION TIPS

1. Spring has sprung: With warmer temperatures on the horizon and the promise of restrictions lifting, make sure your car is road worthy before you venture out. Given that our motors have been sat on the drive a lot this year in the cold weather, it's important to give your car a check-up. Have your forgone an annual service? These are all things to think about before travelling outside of your local area for the first time to avoid any unwanted breakdowns or issues

2. Take it easy on the roads: If you're making journeys when the weather isn't on side then drive carefully. When you're venturing on any slippery roads, take your time and proceed cautiously. It's important to steer gently, accelerate gradually and brake smoothly

3. Check all your lights: Irrespective of day or night, it's important to make sure that you can see and be seen on the roads, particularly in heavy rain, snow, mist or fog. Keep exterior lights clean and check that all of them are working. If you find any light bulbs that aren't working, these can be easily replaced. This can even be done for you at a garage or service centre, for a small fee

4. Check your tyres: At least once a ...