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flag Over 600,000 UK drivers, especially learners, are urged to check tyre safety ahead of rising test demand.

flag Over 600,000 UK drivers, especially learner drivers preparing for practical tests, have been urged to check their tyres for safety. flag With a 15% rise in test bookings and long wait times, experts stress that tyre maintenance—like checking tread depth, pressure, and damage—is as vital as driving skills. flag The legal minimum tread is 1.6mm across three-quarters of the tyre, testable with a 20p coin. flag Cold tyre pressure should be checked using a gauge, and inspections for cuts or bulges are recommended before every trip. flag Proper tyre care is essential for safety and test success.

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