If you are someone who dislikes the whole idea of your MOT test, you might be wondering what the title of this article even means. What’s the best time to get an MOT test? When it’s due, of course! But there are ways to make the whole MOT process easier and less stressful for you.
Whether you are a dad who is running his kids from Dunfermline to Dundee for a sports meeting or a father who needs to drive his children from London to Birmingham for a comic book convention, for example, there can be little doubt that family cars often come in for quite a lot of punishment.
If you are a dad, then the likelihood is that you will be driving your own – and other people’s kids – around from time to time. Whether it is the school run, dropping children off at a birthday party or taking a family holiday together by road, most fathers want to know their cars
Thinking about my first car brings back happy memories. It was a Volkswagen Derby that cost £30. . . but needed a couple of hundred quid spending on it to get it through its MOT. Once it did pass its MOT, that vehicle and I were inseparable.
For me, Tebay Services on the M6 personify the summer of 2021. This spot near Penrith in Cumbria demonstrated the inevitable impact of the staycation boom that hit the UK this summer because everyone hit the roads creating masses of heavy traffic.
