★★★★★
"After damaging my tyre on a pothole I found myself in an unfamiliar area. Within 20 minutes of calling Rescue Tyres they came to my rescue. Wholeheartedly recommend."
DSDaniella SaccoGoogle review
South Harrow, Greater London · HA2 and HA1
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in South Harrow.
Northolt Road runs straight through South Harrow with the Underground station halfway along it and Roxeth Hill climbing away to the east. Rescue Tyres works on tyres where the vehicle is standing, anywhere across HA2 and HA1.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Usually under an hour
Tyre trouble in South Harrow?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in South Harrow.
South Harrow's tyre damage is mostly kerb damage. Northolt Road is a shopping street with parking either side and constant turning in and out, and the A4005 pulls cars up Roxeth Hill and round into London Road where a nearside wheel finds the kerb. Sidewall scuffs and slow leaks follow. Neither is a reason to drive anywhere: quote the numbers off the sidewall along with the road the car is on, and the work happens where it stands.
| Postcode districts | HA2, HA1 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Northolt Road (A312); Lower Road (A312); Roxeth Hill (A4005); London Road (A4005) |
| Nearest stations | South Harrow (London Underground), Northolt Park (National Rail), Sudbury Hill Harrow (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Victoria Retail park, Westway Shopping Park, Brook Retail Park |
| Distance from our base | about 6 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Harrow |
What we do in South Harrow
Tyre work in South Harrow.
A parade like Northolt Road generates a particular kind of job: a tyre scuffed down to the cords against a kerb, which means a replacement and not a repair. New casings are ordered to the exact markings, budget through to premium. Where something has gone into the tread of a tyre nobody has run flat, the casing leaves the rim and the repair is made from within, under BS AU 159. Bursts are swapped with the rim checked. Locking nuts missing their keys come away. Calls are taken all night.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in South Harrow
Drives, bays and car parks.
The drives on the residential turnings are the best surface and they are everywhere once you are off the main road. A quiet side road will do, the car pulled in straight, with the fitter kept on the pavement side of it wherever that can be managed. Customer bays at the Aldi and the Iceland are for people shopping there, which makes them a short stay option at best. The station car park suits a commuter, subject to permission. Northolt Road and Roxeth Hill are no place to stop.
Two postcode districts meet here. HA2 covers most of South Harrow and the streets out towards Alexandra Avenue and Rayners Lane, while HA1 picks up the edge nearer Harrow on the Hill, so the full postcode saves guesswork. Calls come from the flats above the Northolt Road parade, from the houses on turnings off Bessborough Road and Lower Road, and from commuters at the station. Northolt Road itself carries buses and delivery traffic all day and is the worst place in the district to jack a car. Better a side road, a drive, or the station car park, which is the operator's to allow. South Harrow lies inside the ULEZ, though the charge follows a vehicle being driven and never one sitting still.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in South Harrow.
The late calls in South Harrow come from people back off the last trains at the station, and from parents finding a flat on the drive before a school run. There is somebody on the phone at four in the morning just as there is at four in the afternoon, and the job is costed before the van pulls out.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Life saver. Sudden puncture, hard-to-find tyre. They got back to me within 10 minutes and did a mobile tyre change."
JSJimmy SuGoogle review
South Harrow FAQs
Questions from South Harrow.
Can you work in the station car park at South Harrow?
It is run by the Underground operator, so it is a permission question rather than a practical one, and worth raising when you book. A residential turning off Northolt Road is usually the simpler arrangement, with more room around the car.
Is my address HA1 or HA2?
South Harrow sits across both, HA2 taking in most of it and HA1 the stretch towards Harrow on the Hill. Check the postcode on a recent letter instead of guessing, because it decides which end of the district the fitter heads for.
The kerb has taken a chunk out of my sidewall. Can that be repaired?
Sidewall damage falls outside what any repair standard permits, so a tyre cut or bulged there has to be replaced. Only tread punctures inside the allowed band can be mended. The fitter inspects the casing inside and out before telling you which it is.
Is anybody working in South Harrow on a Sunday?
Seven days, with Sunday and the bank holidays included, and the overnight line running alongside it. Tell us the postcode, the tyre size and whether the car still moves, and you get an arrival time that allows for the traffic on the day.
Nearby
Around South Harrow.
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Northolt Road, Roxeth Hill or a drive off Bessborough Road: the fitter works on the car there.