How to Find Your Tyre Size
Learn how to read your tyre size and find the right fit for your vehicle.
Tyre Guides & Advice
Everything you need to know about tyres – from choosing the right type to understanding sizes, ratings, and performance
Choosing the right tyres can significantly improve your vehicle’s safety, performance, and comfort. Whether you drive a 4×4, SUV, or van, understanding how tyres work will help you make better decisions when replacing or upgrading them.
This hub brings together our expert tyre guides, covering everything from finding your tyre size to understanding speed ratings, labels, and the performance differences between tyre types.
If you’re unsure where to start, these guides will help you quickly find the information you need.
Popular tyre guides
Start with the essentials — these guides cover the most common tyre-related questions, from finding your tyre size to understanding ratings and performance.
Tyre Speed Rating Explained
Understand what tyre speed ratings mean and how they affect safety and performance.
Tyre Load Rating Explained
Learn what tyre load ratings mean, how to interpret the load index, and why choosing the correct rating is essential for safety and performance.
Tyre Label Guide
Learn how to read tyre labels, including fuel efficiency, wet grip, and noise ratings.
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All-Terrain vs Mud-Terrain Tyres
Compare tyre types to find the best option for your driving conditions.
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Best All-Terrain Tyres for Road Noise
Explore what to consider when choosing all-terrain tyres, with road comfort and noise in mind.
Are Remould Tyres Any Good?
Learn how remould tyres work, including safety, pros, and cons.
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Not sure which tyres you need?
Understanding tyre sizes, ratings, and types is the first step. Once you know what to look for, you can explore options based on your vehicle and driving conditions.
Find tyres for your vehicle
Use your registration number or tyre size to quickly find tyres that fit your vehicle, with options for delivery or professional fitting.
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Alternatively, use your registration number to quickly and simply find tyres that match your vehicle.
Browse tyres by type
Explore our range of tyres tailored to how you drive:
Everyday road use
Road tyres – options focused on everyday tarmac driving.Explore road tyres >
All-season tyres – for year-round performance in the UK’s changing weather Explore all-season tyres >
Mixed driving & light off-road
Mild all-terrain tyres – for road comfort with added grip on rough surfaces. Explore mild all-terrain tyres >
All-terrain tyres – for 4x4s, SUVs, and vans operating on mixed terrain. Explore all-terrain tyres >
Off-road & aggressive use
Rugged-terrain tyres – designs that combine all-terrain and mud-terrain characteristics. Check the individual specifications for your intended use. Explore rugged terrain tyres >
Mud-terrain tyres – for extreme off-road performance. Explore mud-terrain tyres >
Browse tyres by vehicle type:
SUV tyres – for everyday comfort and performance. Explore SUV tyres >
Van tyres – for commercial use, load-carrying, and camper conversions. Explore van tyres >
Frequently Asked Tyre Questions
Quick answers to common tyre questions. For more detailed guidance, follow the links to our comprehensive guides.
When should I replace my tyres?
Check tread depth and tyre condition regularly. Damage, uneven wear or deterioration may mean replacement is needed before the tread reaches the legal minimum. Follow the vehicle and tyre manufacturers’ guidance, and seek professional advice if you are unsure. Read our tyre replacement guide >
What should my tyre pressure be?
Use the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended pressures for your tyre size and load. These are usually listed in the handbook or on the vehicle’s pressure label. Check pressures when the tyres are cold. See our tyre pressure guide >
Should I replace tyres in pairs or as a complete set?
Follow your vehicle manufacturer’s requirements. Some four-wheel-drive systems have specific limits on differences in tyre size, tread depth or rolling circumference. Check these limits before replacing only part of a set. Learn when to replace tyres in pairs or sets >
What does the 3PMSF symbol mean?
The Three Peak Mountain Snowflake marking indicates that a tyre meets a standardised snow-performance test. When choosing tyres for winter use, check the specific tyre’s markings and specifications. Find out what 3PMSF means >
Which tyre type should I choose?
Choose based on your vehicle, load and driving conditions. Road tyres focus on tarmac use, all-terrain tyres combine road and off-road capability, and mud-terrain tyres place greater emphasis on demanding off-road use. Consider seasonal suitability separately. Explore different types of tyres >
