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How often should I get my car serviced Category: Service | Published: 04.01.2019

To keep your car in the best condition and avoid expensive repair bills, you need to make sure you get your car serviced regularly. Typically, you should get your car serviced every 12 months or every 12,000 miles – whichever comes first. But you might need to get your car serviced more regularly if you […]

Driving home for Christmas? Check our festive driving tips. Category: Company news | Published: 12.12.2018

We’re careering headlong towards Christmas, but we don’t want to be careering off the road at the same time. Because the twin hazards that face us at this time of year are the fact that a) the roads are becoming icy, plus b) the challenge of other drivers full of festive spirits(s) and the general […]

Where to Get a Coffee Fix During Your City Centre MOT Category: Company news | Published: 22.10.2018

When you bring your car for an MOT or service at Duffy Motors, you’ll need to leave your car with us for at least an hour before you can get on your way. Fortunately, because Duffy Motors is a city centre garage, there are lots of things that you can do to pass the time […]

The Wrong Fuel – what to do! Category: Driving | Published: 04.10.2018

It sounds like a scene from a Wallace & Gromit movie and indeed the consequences can be equally perilous. You’ve had a long day at work… or perhaps your mind is on the weekend’s derby game… you’re on the petrol station forecourt and you’ve realised that even though it’s called a petrol station you actually […]

How to Save Money Servicing Your Car Category: Service | Published: 01.10.2018

We know, we know. There are a hundred things you would rather spend your hard-earned money on than some meaningless service. But a regular service plan actually helps you save in the long run. Having a professional technician check your car regularly is the best way to stop small problems developing into expensive ones. Regular […]

Watch out for these ‘unnecessary’ charges at your garage Category: Industry news | Published: 10.09.2018

New research reveals that British drivers are overspending about £90 per vehicle on unnecessary repair work and garage up-sells. A general lack of knowledge about car repairs and servicing contributed to the overspend, which costs nation’s car drivers a collective £3.4 billion annually, according to roadside fixers Green Flag. Green Flag also revealed the most […]