Find Tyres for Rover 45

Frequently asked questions

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

• What pressure should the Rover 45 run?

  The correct pressure for your Rover 45 is on the placard inside the driver's door frame and in the handbook — not on the tyre itself. Pressure varies by load and trim. Check cold once a month.

• How long has the Rover 45 used the same tyre size?

  The Rover 45 listed here is one production generation, so the OEM tyre fitments are consistent across the model's run. Trim and wheel option still affect the exact size on your specific car.

• Are all-season tyres a good choice on a Rover 45?

  For UK drivers, all-season tyres with the 3PMSF symbol can be a sensible compromise on the Rover 45 — particularly if you do mixed mileage and don't want to swap between summer and winter sets twice a year.

• How often should I rotate tyres on a Rover 45?

  Most tyre makers and Rover workshops recommend rotating front and rear every 5,000-7,500 miles for even wear. Front-wheel-drive cars typically wear front tyres faster; rotation extends overall tyre life.

• Where do I find the load index for Rover 45 tyres?

  Load index appears at the end of the tyre size, just before the speed rating — e.g. 91V means load index 91, speed V. Match or exceed the original load index shown on the door placard of your Rover 45.