DIY Winter Ready Checklist*
Use this 5-minute DIY winter checklist* to check ✓ your car's battery, fluids, tyres and brakes before you drive.
Battery
- ✓ Starts first time
- ✓ No warning lights on dashboard
- ✓ No terminal corrosion
- ✓ Headlights bright & consistent
Fluids
- ✓ No warning lights on dashboard
- ✓ No visible oil or coolant leaks under the vehicle
- ✓ Oil and fluid levels always between min and max inside your engine
Tyres
- ✓ Correct pressure, still visible tread depth
- ✓ No damage, cracks, protusions visible
- ✓ Spare tyre in good condition
Brakes
- ✓ No warning lights on dashboard
- ✓ Vehicle stops smoothly
- ✓ No noises when stopping
- ✓ Brake pedal feels firm, not spongy
Not feeling winter ready? We come to you!
If you failed a few of our checks, don't worry, we'll fix your car fast.
A qualified mobile mechanic is the convenient way to get back on the road quickly - same or next business day. We offer upfront pricing, qualified technicians and the convenience of getting the work done at your home or workplace - no garage wait times.
Book any inspection, service or repair this winter and use the code WINTER10 for 10% off your bill! T&C's apply.


*Important Safety Notice
This DIY vehicle check is provided as general information only. Always prioritise safety and only perform inspections or maintenance if you have the appropriate tools, safety equipment, knowledge, and a safe working environment. If you are unsure about any task or your vehicle's condition, consult a qualified mechanic. When in doubt, leave it to the experts. Safety always comes first. This where Lube Mobile can assist.
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