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Driving Tests & Vehicle Testing to resume 1st September

From the 1st of September, Driving Tests will resume for private cars and lorries only. The DVA will priorities the following groups: Priority Workers who have previously requested an urgent driving test and  Are currently on a waiting list Customers who had driving tests booked (Mar-June and whose tests were cancelled. The DVA will contact these …

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Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitiser and Vehicle Fires

There has been recent reports of the potential fire risk in vehicles, caused by alcohol-based hand sanitiser when left in vehicles in the hot weather. Although alcoholic hand sanitisers are potentially flammable, however there would need to be a spark to start a fire. To be safe, you should store them out of the heat, …

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Driver Licence Update

If your photocard driving licence expires between 1st February and
31st August 2020 it will be automatically extended for 7 months from the expiry date.
You will be sent a reminder when you need to renew.

MOT Update

There are plans for vehicle testing to resume on a phased basis from 20th July for priority Vehicle Groups, including those vehicles that are not able to avail of Temporary Exemption Certificates.
Vehicles in the following categories will be able to book a vehicle test appointment from 1st July:
Taxis & Buses due a first time test
Vehicles not registered in NI & due a test
Vehicles with MOT expired by more than 12 months

If your vehicle is in one of these categories, from 1st July you need to ring the booking link on 0345 247 2471 to arrange an appointment.

Bookings will be available by phone only
These vehicles are not currently in the DVA System & therefore, the DVA will not proactively contacting customer with reminders .

Source: www.nidirect.gov.uk

Social Distancing Rules Apply

Autobits Motorstore response to COVID-19

In light of the COVID-19 crisis, the safety of our staff and customers is now our number one priority at Autobits Motorstore. For your safety, we have introduced new measures including:

 

  • Social Distance Guidelines both outside and inside our store
  • Limited numbers of customers permitted on entry
  • Safety Screens
  • Hand Sanitisation station
  • Contactless Payment
  • Pre-order and Click and collect options

 

 

As always we appreciate your custom and if you have any feedback or suggestions on how we can make our shopping experience more seamless please email our team at sales@autobitsmotorstore.com

 

 

 

How to decode your dashboard lights?

Get to Know Your Dashboard Lights! Has a warning light ever popped up on your dashboard that you weren’t sure of? Many warning lights indicate that a fault has occurred inside the vehicle’s system, but it doesn’t pinpoint the item or system that has failed!  Check out our handy Dashboard decoder via the pdf below. ***Always refer to …

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How to get your car winter ready!

Tips and Advice- How to get your car ready for winter With winter approaching, a few minutes’ maintenance could see your motor through the worst the weather has to offer. 1. Get your car serviced If your car is due a service, get it done before the winter. While the cold can cause lots of problems …

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