By learning about how your vehicle works and how to keep it maintained both internally and externally, you can extend its life, retain a higher residual value and prevent costly breakdowns.

Understanding your vehicle reduces the risks you are taking and therefore reduces the chances of your being involved in an accident. Although modern vehicles now have many safety features built in, there are still many ways that you can ensure that your car is maintained correctly.

To assist in this process we have put together some valuable points.