Autocare Solutions

20/04/2026

Just a general reminder to check when your MOT is due. We are getting more and more customers with an MOT that has ran out as it’s so easy to forget 🤯

23/03/2026

Don't ignore these🚫

09/03/2026

MOT's are a minimum legal requirement.

Here are the things we check during an MOT🚘

25/02/2026

Livingston mobile tyres will be closed until further notice 💛

Dear customers.

Sorry to anybody who’s been trying to get intouch with us the past few days we have had a family emergency and will be working reduced hours for next few weeks

Sorry for any inconvenience caused!

Gary @ Livingston mobile tyres

24/02/2026

Don't let dealerships bully you into buying service plans - read up on the block exemption rule before shopping for your next car🚗

10/02/2026

MOT tips🚗...

07/04/2025

MOT reminders 🤳🚗

Sign up to get free MOT reminders for your car, motorbike or van ✔️👇

Sign up to get free reminders by text message or email a month before your MOT is due

19/02/2025

Dashboard Warning Lights – What Do They Mean? 🚨

Ever had a warning light pop up on your dashboard and wondered what it means? Here are some key ones to watch for:

🔴 Engine Light – Engine issues! Get it checked ASAP to avoid major damage.
🟡 Oil Pressure Light – Low oil or pressure problem—low oil can wreck your engine!
🟡 Tyre Pressure Warning – If you have a TPMS system, this means low tyre pressure or a puncture. Check your tyres immediately.
🔴 Brake Warning Light – Brake fluid is low or there’s a fault. Don’t ignore this one!
🟡 Battery Light – Battery or alternator issue. If it stays on, get it tested before you break down.

If any of these lights come on, don’t ignore them—get them checked before they turn into bigger (and more expensive!) problems. Need diagnostics? We’ve got you covered! 🚗🔧

11/02/2025

HOW TO AVOID COMMON MOT FAILUIRES ❌🚗

Most failures are caused by minor, easily fixable issues.

Here are the top reasons cars fail their MOT:

⚠ Lights & Signals – Blown bulbs are the most common failure. Check them all, including your number plate lights!
⚠ Tyres – Wet and icy roads in Scotland mean good tyre tread is essential. We recommend at least 3mm, even though the legal limit is 1.6mm.
⚠ Brakes – Scottish roads can be hard on brakes. If they feel soft or make noise, get them checked before your MOT.
⚠ Windscreen Issues – Chips and cracks, especially from gritted roads in winter, can cause a fail if they’re in the driver’s view.
⚠ Fluid Levels – Make sure screenwash, oil, and brake fluid are topped up, especially in colder months.

Get on top of these simple issues and increase your chances of passing first time!🚘🔍

02/09/2024

September is one of the busiest months for MOT's so get booked in sooner rather than later!🚗

23/07/2024

☑️Class 4 MOT Test Centre
☑️Servicing
☑️Repairs
☑️Tyres

☎️Call us on 01506 883535
📧[email protected]
📍Autocare Solutions, Camps Industrial Estate, East Calder, EH27 8DF