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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.

• Why do my Glickenhaus tyres wear unevenly?

  Uneven wear on a Glickenhaus usually points to incorrect alignment, suspension wear, under- or over-inflation, or tracking knocked off by a pothole. A four-wheel alignment check is the first step.

• Can I drive on a Glickenhaus space-saver tyre?

  Many Glickenhaus cars carry a space-saver spare designed for short, low-speed use only — typically up to 50 mph for a maximum of 50 miles. Replace it with a full tyre as soon as you can.

• How do I find the right tyre size for my Glickenhaus?

  On any Glickenhaus, the most reliable starting point is the tyre size on your existing sidewall — for example 205/55 R16 91V. Match width, profile, rim, load index and speed rating before choosing a brand.

• Are all-season tyres suitable for a Glickenhaus?

  For UK Glickenhaus drivers doing mixed mileage, all-season tyres carrying the 3PMSF snowflake symbol can be a sensible single-set choice. Confirm size and load rating match your specific model and trim.

• What's the legal tread depth for a Glickenhaus in the UK?

  1.6mm across the central three-quarters of the tyre, around the full circumference. Many tyre safety bodies recommend replacing earlier — at around 3mm — to keep wet braking distances within safer limits.