Formula One Autocentres Basingstoke

Your car’s battery management system does a lot behind the scenes… but it can't save a battery that’s on its way out. 🔋🚗

Slow starts, warning lights and electrical issues can all be signs your battery needs attention.

Read more here: https://f1autocentres.co.uk/news/how-does-a-battery-management-system-work-in-a-car

Our Bank Holiday Flash Sale is ON! ⚡

Get your car ready for the road and enjoy:

✅ 30% OFF MOTs
✅ 20% OFF interim and full servicing

Use code AUGSALE when booking your September appointment online.

Offer ends at 5pm on Monday 31st August!

*T&Cs apply. Online retail customers only. September 2026 appointments only. MOT discount applies to the DVSA maximum RRP of £54.85.*

🚨 BANK HOLIDAY FLASH SALE! 🚨

Save on your September booking with:

🚗 30% OFF MOTs
🔧 20% OFF interim and full servicing

Book online using code AUGSALE before 5pm on Monday 31st August.

*T&Cs apply. Online retail customers only. September 2026 appointments only. MOT discount applies to the DVSA maximum RRP of £54.85.*

There are two types of drivers:

1. The ones who book their MOT early
2. The ones googling “can I drive without an MOT” at 11:47pm

Whichever one you are, booking online takes minutes. 👀
https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/mot/book-mot

Your ABS won't prevent brake fade. ⚠️

Understand brake fade, use engine-braking smarter, and see when it’s time to refresh pads and fluid.
https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/news/what-is-brake-fade-and-how-to-prevent-it-in-your-car

🔒Our Price Promise🔒

Get the best price on branded tyres.
Find any competitor's substantiated, comparable quote* cheaper and we'll match the price, PLUS give you 10% of the difference.

👉 *Ts & Cs apply
https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/price-promise

Keep your air conditioning running properly with our air con services starting at just £19! ❄️

If you don't use your air con all year round, bacteria can form, causing nasty smells.

Book air con services today!

https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/air-conditioning/book

Road trip checklist:

Snacks ✅
Playlist ✅
Passenger asleep within 20 minutes ✅

Now make sure your car’s actually ready too. 🚗
https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/news/songs-to-include-on-your-road-trip-playlist

Trusted by 1,000,000+ drivers a year. 🚗💚

Find your nearest Formula One Autocentres branch and get booked in today.
https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/find-a-centre

Are you unsure of how much your roof can carry? 🤔

Check the manufacturer limits, roof bars and box ratings before you load up.

Get simple tips to avoid damage and fines.

Read the full article here:https://www.f1autocentres.co.uk/news/what-are-car-roof-weight-limits