★★★★★
"Had an issue with my tyre and they fixed it in 10 minutes! Very good service and not expensive."
ISIrina SGoogle review
Long Street, Buckinghamshire · MK19
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Long Street.
Long Street is a scatter of homes a short way out of Hanslope, on the rural fringe of Milton Keynes where MK19 gives way to NN7. Rescue Tyres does the work at the house itself, sparing a limp down the lanes on a flat.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Around 2 hours, confirmed before we set off
Tyre trouble in Long Street?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Long Street.
Out here the car is how everyone gets anywhere, so a flat tyre stops the whole day. The damage is usually the slow kind: a thorn or a stone worked into the tread on a lane towards Hanslope, Castlethorpe or Hartwell, noticed only when the tyre is soft on the drive. Sometimes it is a cut from a verge edge. Whichever it was, nobody needs to move the car: a fitter arrives carrying a replacement of the correct size, plus everything needed to mend the original.
| Postcode districts | MK19, NN7 |
|---|---|
| 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 Newport Pagnell |
What we do in Long Street
Tyre work in Long Street.
What gets done here is the same work as in town, just at the end of a longer drive. A tread puncture is dismounted and its liner inspected, then mended inside the BS AU 159 limits if the hole allows. A tyre past saving gives way to a new one in the car's exact size, fitted and balanced on the drive. Missing locking-nut keys are no bar out here either: the nut is extracted, and a standard nut replaces it. Nights and weekends are covered by the same phone line.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Long Street
Drives, bays and car parks.
A drive or a hard-standing yard is the working surface in Long Street, and almost every home has one or the other. What matters is firm, level ground beneath the jack and a bit of space on the damaged side. Soft grass and verges are not used. With no public car park or shop car park to fall back on nearby, a car stranded on a lane first has to be rolled, slowly, to the nearest entrance where it can stand clear.
Calls come from the houses in Long Street itself, from Hanslope just along the way, and from Tathall End and Bullington End further out. Hartwell and Castlethorpe are close enough to share a trip. Addresses split between MK19 and NN7, which puts some homes under a Northampton postcode even though they sit beside Milton Keynes, so the full postcode or a what3words reference saves the van a wasted loop of the lanes. With no public car park and no shop around Long Street, the work happens at home, on the drive or in the yard, wherever the car was left. A lane with no passing room is never a working spot, however quiet it looks.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Long Street.
A night call from Long Street usually means somebody has found a flat with no neighbour's car to borrow and somewhere to be in the morning. The line is staffed after dark. Give the house name, the postcode and the size, and the price is pinned down before the van heads north.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Nice guy and fast service. Perfect installation."
AAAlishia AkramGoogle review
Long Street FAQs
Questions from Long Street.
Where exactly is Long Street?
It is a small place just outside Hanslope, on the rural fringe of Milton Keynes, with postcodes in MK19 and NN7. Castlethorpe and Hartwell are nearby. Because the name is easy to confuse with an ordinary street, give the full postcode when you book.
Is there a car park near Long Street where we could meet?
Not one that works for this. Long Street lacks both a public car park and a shop, so the fitter comes to the house. If the tyre failed on a lane, move slowly to the nearest wide entrance or gateway and send a what3words reference.
Is the drive up from Brent Cross a problem for somewhere this rural?
Long Street is inside the area covered, about forty-five miles in a straight line out of Brent Cross. That distance simply feeds into the arrival time, which is agreed with you on the phone instead of guessed at here.
My car is on gravel. Can the tyre still be changed?
Firm gravel is usually fine, though a jack needs a solid base, so the ground gets tested before the car goes up. If the drive is soft or sloping, rolling the car a few feet onto firmer ground first usually settles it. Send a photo if unsure.
Nearby
Around Long Street.
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Long Street, Hanslope or out towards Castlethorpe and Hartwell, the fitter comes to the drive.