As one of the biggest purchases you'll ever make, it makes sense to take care of your car so it lasts as long as possible. Here's ten things you can do to prolong its life, and save yourself a few quid along the way.

Long gone are the days of “if at first you don’t succeed, get a bigger hammer,” because as cars have become more complex, different tools and techniques have become necessary.

Don't get stranded by the side of the road – these motorcycle checks won't take long to do and will help you catch a potential issue before it becomes a breakdown nightmare.