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Vehicle safety and loadingQuestion 365 of 424

When should you check your tyre pressures?

  1. Monthly, when they are warm
  2. Each year at the MOT
  3. Weekly, when the tyres are cold
  4. After a long drive
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Correct answer: Weekly, when the tyres are cold

Check pressures weekly before a journey. Warm tyres can give a wrong reading.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Annex 6. Vehicle maintenance, safety and security, Vehicle maintenance

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026