"I called out for a mobile repair. The service was quick and quite reasonably priced. Would recommend."
Mobile tyre fitting
in Fordhouses.
Fordhouses sits on the A449 Stafford Road at Vine Island, the last stretch of Wolverhampton before M54 junction 2 at Coven Heath. Rescue Tyres fits new rubber and seals punctures at WV10 homes and workplaces alike.
A fitter at your car
in Fordhouses.
Fordhouses is where Wolverhampton meets the motorway, so tyre trouble often starts on the M54 or the A449 and finishes here. A driver who feels a tyre go soft can come off at Coven Heath and continue gently to a drive or a business park car park in Fordhouses. From there the fitter takes over: a new tyre in the right size, or a repair if the tread damage allows it.
| Postcode districts | WV10 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Stafford Road (A449); Vine Island (A449); Fordhouses Roundabout; Coven Heath Interchange (A4510) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 2 (Coven Heath Interchange), about 0.7 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Boundary Industrial Estate, Pendeford Business Park, Hilton Cross Business Park |
| Distance from our base | about 108 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | A long run from London: allow 2 to 3 hours |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Wolverhampton |
Tyre work in Fordhouses.
Business traffic shapes the work here: company cars, pool vans and staff vehicles as well as family cars. The fitter brings a replacement that copies the size and load index of the outgoing tyre, balances and fits it, and carries the worn casing away for disposal. Tread punctures inside the zone set by BS AU 159 are repaired with an internal patch. Burst tyres are replaced, a lost wheel lock key is no obstacle, and somebody staffs the phone through every night.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Drives, bays and car parks.
At home, a drive or legal kerbside space is best. At work, a bay in the car park at Pendeford Business Park or one of the industrial estates is fine if the site lets contractors in. The Morrisons car park is a good fallback for a car that is still driving. What cannot be used is Vine Island, the Fordhouses Roundabout, the slip roads at Coven Heath or any verge on the A449.
Calls here come from three kinds of driver. Residents on the roads off the Stafford Road have drives and quiet side streets. Staff at Pendeford Business Park, the Boundary Industrial Estate and Hilton Cross Business Park often ring from work, where a site car park is the obvious spot. And motorway drivers leave the M54 at Coven Heath looking for somewhere to stop. No fitter works on the M54 itself, whether hard shoulder, carriageway or emergency area; take the slip road off and find a safe side road or car park. Stranded and in danger? Dial 999 first, then National Highways on 0300 123 5000 so the car can be recovered somewhere safe.

24 hours in Fordhouses.
At night Fordhouses sees drivers who came off the M54 with a problem and shift workers leaving the business parks. Once you have stopped somewhere safe, ring with the location and size; the price is fixed at that point, not after the job, and payment only happens once the new tyre is on.
What drivers say.
"Fast and efficient, really good service, sociable guy."
Questions from Fordhouses.
My tyre went on the M54 near junction 2. Can you come to me?
Can you fit tyres at Pendeford Business Park?
Is the Morrisons car park in Fordhouses a suitable place to meet?
Is Fordhouses too far out of Wolverhampton for you?
Around Fordhouses.
Stuck in Fordhouses? Call now.
Vine Island, Pendeford Business Park or a drive off the Stafford Road: in Fordhouses the fitter comes to you.
