A car is not cheap, but it’s still cheaper to buy it than it is to repair it.
And that’s where car repairs can come in handy.
We’ve rounded up the top tips for making the most of your spare cash.
Read more: If you’re struggling to pay for repairs, we’ve got a few things to help you out.
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Get a car insurance policyWe know that car insurance can save you money and time, so we’ve created a guide to help.
Find out how to get a quote on car insurance here.
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Consider a spare partIt’s hard to find the right spare part for your car, so find out how we’ve covered every conceivable cost with a car repair kit.
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Find a good repair shopWe’ve got some handy tips for finding the best repair shop in your area, and we’ve included links to the websites of some of the best.
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Find spare parts for your repair planWe’ve compiled a list of some essential parts you might need to know about if you’re in need of a replacement.
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Get the most out of your timeWith a little patience and a bit of ingenuity, you can find out just how much money you can save with your spare time.
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Get your spare parts from a reputable supplierIf you need spare parts that are worth saving, you might be able to save a bit more money on a repair.
Find your local garage, car repair shop or the nearest independent repair centre here.7.
Buy a new car if you can We can’t overstate how important it is for you to find a good car to buy if you need a new one.
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Find the right repair shop if you have a spareWe’ve included the best car repair shops and repair shops across the UK, so you can pick the shop you want to repair with.
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Find an auto parts dealerIf you can’t find a repair shop that’s fit to your car’s needs, you may be able for a better deal by purchasing auto parts from reputable car parts suppliers.
Find your local auto parts retailer here.