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The UK Driver's
Car Health
Checklist
25 essential checks every UK driver should do regularly — catch problems early, avoid breakdowns and stop small issues turning into expensive ones.
Download Your Free Checklist
Printable A4 PDF — 25 checks with tick boxes, plain English tips and a full MOT prep guide. Free, no email required.
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📋 What's inside
25 Checks
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Engine oil level & condition✓
Tyre pressure & tread depth✓
Brake fluid level & colour✓
Coolant level & condition✓
All lights front & rear✓
Battery health signsBrake pad wear indicators
Tyre sidewall damage
Warning lights explained
MOT preparation guide
...and 15 more checks in the full PDF
6 sections covering your whole vehicle
Fluids & Levels
Oil, coolant, brake fluid, power steering, screen wash
Tyres & Wheels
Pressure, tread depth, sidewall damage, legal limits
Brakes & Safety
Pad wear, disc condition, brake fluid, handbrake
Lights & Electrics
All lights, battery health, warning light meanings
Engine & Under Bonnet
Temperature, fluid leaks, smells, air filter
MOT Preparation
Most common MOT failure points — check before your test
Trusted UK partners — if your checks flag something
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