Is your NCT coming up? Prepare yourself with Global Tyre Co.

The time has come again for your National Car Test (NCT). Having your own mode of transport is a real luxury and keeping your car healthy and roadworthy is essential if you want to avoid any inconveniences. Global Tyre Co. help you identify any faults ahead of your NCT to ensure your vehicle is in the best possible condition ahead of your test.

Global Tyre Co.

Global Tyre Co. are a major wholesale and retail tyre distributor. Specialising in tyre fitting, Global Tyre Co. cater to all vehicles, from fleet customers, vans and trucks to agricultural vehicles and 4x4s. A huge stock of tyres from all of the top brands, free tyre checks and 24-hour mobile callouts means every customer is covered when they pay a visit to their branches in Dundalk and Carrickmacross.

Pre-NCT Test

Vehicle owners will need to undergo an NCT every two years or every year if their vehicle is over 10 years old. Global Tyre Co. check and fit new tyres, carry out wheel alignment tests and offer brake condition tests to prepare you for your NCT. A car wash and valet service is also available to vehicle owners who wish to present their vehicle in the best condition possible.

NCT Test Information

The NCT test is a comprehensive check of vehicle components to assess whether a vehicle meets the basic requirements to be deemed roadworthy. A vehicle is not permitted to be used on the road without a valid NCT certificate.

We recommend adhering to the following steps before taking your NCT:

-Check your vehicle engine for oil and water and ensure the windscreen washer is topped with water
-Empty your boot and clear the vehicle of all valuables and personals belongings
-Ensure the vehicle is clean (including under the body)
-Remove wheek hubcaps only in the case where wheel nuts are not visible and ensure tyres are inflated to the correct pressure
-Ensure your engine is in a fit state to be tested
-Check that all seat belt clips are fully visible (including rear)
-Have your lights checked and set
-Ensure your vehicle is at a normal operating temperature prior to arriving at the test centre for inspection

Address Ramparts Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth & Carrickmacross, Co. Monghan, A81FN29
Telephone Numbers +353 (0) 42 933 4815
+353 (0) 42966 4068
Email sales@globaltyres.ie
Website www.globaltyres.ie