Discover the ins and outs of catalytic converters, from their function and location to lifespan, theft prevention, and common problems, along with how AXA's car insurance covers theft.
Does having a named driver affect my insurance?
Car insurance policies
16 March 2021
Uncover the essentials of named drivers, including adding them to your car insurance policy, the effects on coverage and premiums, and the legal implications of fronting in car insurance.
Annual mileage calculator
Motoring advice
15 March 2021
Want to get an idea of how many miles your car does every year? Use our mileage calculator and find out today.
A guide to immobilisers
Car security
25 January 2021
Read AXA's guide to immobilisers, how they can help safeguard your car and potentially lower your insurance premium.
Charging your car battery with a trickle charger
Car maintenance
19 January 2021
Discover how trickle chargers can help keep your car battery healthy, prevent breakdowns, and save you from the hassle of dealing with a flat battery.
The great winter tyre debate
Driving in hazardous conditions
18 January 2021
Discover the pros, cons and cost of using winter tyres during the colder months, and whether you even need them at all.
How to check a car’s history
Buying or selling a car
30 November 2020
On the lookout for your next car? You might want to think about checking the car’s history before you part with your cash. Find out how.
What to look for when buying a used car
Buying or selling a car
9 November 2020
AXA's essential tips for buying a used car, including where to buy, how to purchase, and a comprehensive pre-purchase checklist to ensure you make a smart investment.
Car maintenance checklist
Car maintenance
5 November 2020
AXA’s ultimate car maintenance checklist to keep your ride in top gear this summer, and avoid car trouble and insurance claims, for stress-free road trips.
How to maintain your car during lockdown
Car maintenance
5 November 2020
AXA's essential steps for safely laying up your car, including tax, insurance, storage, security, maintenance, and getting your car back on the road when needed.
Car finance: know your options
Buying or selling a car
14 October 2020
Don’t be confused by car finance options. Our complete guide covers the various ways to purchase a car and will help you choose the right one for you.
What is ABS? Anti-Lock Braking Systems explained
Car maintenance
8 October 2020
Our handy guide to ABS explains exactly what Anti-Lock Braking Systems are, how effective they are and how you can check if your car has one.
