★★★★★
"Good and reliable service in all conditions."
LOLeo OduorGoogle review
Holywell, Oxfordshire, near Oxford · OX1 and OX3
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Holywell.
Eleven places in Britain answer to Holywell. This one is central Oxford, OX1 running into OX3, a short step from The Plain and St Clement's. Rescue Tyres brings the new tyre to the car itself, on whatever ground it happens to be sitting.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Around 2 hours, confirmed before we set off
Tyre trouble in Holywell?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Holywell.
Holywell sits where central Oxford hands over to the roads out to Headington. The A420 picks up at St Clements Street and London Place and runs on as Headington Road, and a good share of the tyre damage here is collected on that stretch and only noticed once the car is parked. The rest is kerb damage picked up manoeuvring into bays. Read us the sidewall size along with the OX1 or OX3 postcode, and the correct tyre goes aboard ahead of the journey.
| Postcode districts | OX1, OX3 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | St Giles' (A4165); The Plain; St Clements Street (A420); Beaumont Street (A4144) |
| Nearest stations | Oxford (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Botley Road Retail Park, City Works |
| Distance from our base | about 46 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Around 2 hours, confirmed before we set off |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Oxford |
What we do in Holywell
Tyre work in Holywell.
A wheel here comes off, goes on the balancer and goes back, all beside the car. Punctures in the tread get an internal repair to BS AU 159, provided the injury lies inside what that standard allows. Tyres too far gone for that are replaced in the correct size, balanced and torqued to the manufacturer's figure. A burst tyre gets the rim inspected before a new one is fitted. Locking nuts with missing keys are removed and standard ones go on. The line stays open overnight, all week.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Holywell
Drives, bays and car parks.
Private ground behind a building is the best surface in Holywell, given the go-ahead from whoever controls it. A controlled bay off one of the smaller streets serves, where there is room alongside the car to work in. Gloucester Green Car Park and Union Street Car Park take a car that still drives, both flat and open enough for a jack. The City Works units take vans. Iffley Road, St Clements Street and Headington Road are through routes and no use at all.
Calls come from the streets between Holywell and St Clement's, from Wadham Park and the New Marston side, and from addresses that could fairly be given as either OX1 or OX3. Parking is the constraint rather than access. These are controlled streets, so the fitter wants the bay type, the street name and whether anything is parked tight up behind the car. Where a building has ground of its own, a word with whoever runs it settles the matter. Union Street Car Park and Gloucester Green Car Park are the public options, and Oxford station is about a mile off for anyone catching a train. What will not serve is St Clements Street, The Plain or the A420 on towards Headington Road, all of which run traffic all day.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Holywell.
Night calls around Holywell are usually a car found flat at the end of a shift or a long evening, or somebody just off the A420 who does not trust the wheel to hold until morning. Ring at three in the morning and a person picks up; size, cost and a workable time to arrive are all fixed there.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Called them to repair my tyre. 20 minutes and they came and changed it, very reasonable price. So happy with the service."
EKElias KahilGoogle review
Holywell FAQs
Questions from Holywell.
Is this the Holywell in Oxford?
The one covered here is Oxford's, in OX1 running into OX3, close to The Plain, St Clement's and Wadham Park. The name is shared with places in several other counties, so quote the postcode when ringing and the van heads for the right one.
A wheel was kerbed on Headington Road. Is the tyre finished?
Scuffed rubber on the wall is cosmetic, but a bulge or a split means the casing has gone and no repair is allowed on that. Send a photo of the wall along with the size and the fitter will tell you which of the two you are looking at.
Do you carry the tyre with you or order it first?
Sizes are taken during the call, and the tyre itself rides out aboard the van, which is why the markings on the sidewall matter far more than the make of car. If the size is an unusual one it gets sourced before anybody sets out, not after arriving.
Which streets around Holywell are covered?
St Clement's, Wadham Park, New Marston, Headington Hill, East Oxford and the City Centre are all part of the same round, along with South Oxford and Oxpens. Ring or WhatsApp 07473 720871 with the postcode and the street name.
Nearby
Around Holywell.
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From Union Street Car Park to The Plain and Wadham Park, the fitter comes to the car.