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Free 5 Point Car Check
Headlight and brake light check
Wiper blade condition check
Battery health check
Windscreen chip check
MOT due date reminder (UK only)
Benefits of a Free 5 Point Winter Car Check at Halfords
5 essential checks to prepare your vehicle for seasonal changes
Helps spot potential issues early and avoids costly repairs
Get peace of mind that your vehicle is in safe condition
What is a Free 5 Point Car Check?
In this free check, our expert technicians will check over your car for common car battery and bulb issues, ensuring you're ready for upcoming journeys.
Claim your free vehicle check with Halfords at one of over 600 local stores across the UK. We have thousands of technicians trained to IMI standard, ready to ensure you're safe on the road.
Come and visit us for your Free 5 Point Car Check by simply booking a time online that suits you.
What's Included?
Headlight and brake light check
Wiper blade condition check
Battery health check
Windscreen chip check
MOT due date reminder (UK only)
Upgrade Your Check
Upgrade to the 10 Point Car Check - opens in a new tab to get everything from the Free 5 Point Car Check, plus the additional checks outlined below.
Tyre depth check
Tyre inflation check and top up
Oil level check
Screen wash top up
AdBlue and coolant level check
If you need further work on your vehicle, then book your car at one of our local autocentre garages for a full car service. - opens in a new tab
Quality Guarantee
All parts fitted at Halfords Autocentres are guaranteed for a minimum of 2 years or 24,000 miles* (whichever is sooner). Some parts such as batteries include a longer warranty as stated on the product. If a part we have fitted should fail, it can be replaced or repaired at any of our 600 autocentres. This guarantee only covers parts and labour, excludes any additional costs incurred due to a warranty failure.
Find out more about our Quality Guarantee here - opens in a new tab
