What is the maximum I can inflate my tyres to stop them flatting when in storage over the winter?

My Mazda MX-5 is covered for the winter and wired to my battery charger, so I cannot move it. The tyres are Bridgestone Portenza 205-45R17 84W CKC4509. What is the safest maximum I can inflate them to...

Are self-sealing tyres any good?

I recently purchased a Skoda Kodiaq that has Pirelli Scorpion Verde Seal Inside tyres fitted. Skoda also kindly supplied a bottle of sealant and a small electric pump. I can find no reviews about these...

Do tyres over five years old invalidate your insurance?

I was under the impression that tyres over five years old would invalidate your insurance no matter what type they were. How can part worn tyres be allowed?

Are all weather tyres compatible with summer tyres?

Are all weather tyres compatible with summer tyres? Can I have summer tyres on the front and all weather tyres on the rear of a 4 wheel drive?

Is it safe to swap the tyres on my car from front to back?

Is it safe to swap the tyres on my Golf SV, front to back? The front have about 4.5mm back about 6.5mm. My aim is to even out the wear before changing to Cross Climates. I have been advised by a tyre fitting...

A car supermarket sold me a car with defective tyres - and won't pay for replacements?

I purchased a car from a car supermarket and over the first week of driving observed that there was an excessive vibration present a motorway speeds. I contacted them and explained the issue and also advised...

Is it illegal to have tyres over 10 years old on your car regardless of their condition?

Is it true that it is illegal to have tyres over 10 years old on your car regardless of their condition?

How can I reduce road noise in my car?

I would like to reduce road noise in my 2013 Toyota Verso Excel. Would changing the tyres /wheels help? The tyres currently fitted are 215/55 R17.

How accurate are car speedometers?

How accurate are car speedometers and what is the effect on accuracy of changing running radius of tyre as tyres wear?

Why does my car have uneven tyre wear?

My Volkswagen Golf Estate, owned from new, is 22 months old and has covered 11,000 miles. Five weeks ago the tyre pressure warning told me that my passenger side front tyre had lost pressure. I checked...