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Ilford is on the transport corridor between coastal Essex and London, with the central railway station and the A12 linking the two. As of 2022, it is outside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, while all exits facing central London are inside the zone, including Romford Road. London Buses link Ilford to other districts in central and east London. If you'd rather travel by train, Ilford station is on the Great Eastern Main Line between Manor Park and Seven Kings.

Urban driving in Ilford may reduce fuel efficiency due to increased braking and accelerating, which also places greater strain on your engine. Slow-moving traffic reduces the airflow through your car's radiator, making the cooling system work harder, so you should check the coolant level regularly and top up as needed. Your brakes and suspension will also likely wear down quickly as you navigate busy roads with potholes. Since driving in Ilford can be tough on your car, following a regular servicing schedule is even more important.

Ilford is in London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and Low Emission Zone (LEZ), both of which are designed to reduce air pollution in the city. The ULEZ operates 24 hours a day, every day except Christmas Day, and excludes the M25 motorway. It charges drivers of cars, vans, motorcycles and specialist vehicles that don't meet the emissions standards £12.50 a day. The LEZ also covers most of Greater London and specifically targets drivers of the most polluting diesel vehicles. It is enforced year-round, and the amount you pay varies. It usually ranges from £100-300 depending on your vehicle, and you can pay online. This guide explains everything you need to know about ULEZ and LEZ.

Car alarms use sensors around the vehicle to detect unusual vibrations, which could indicate someone is breaking in. When movement is detected, a high-pitched alarm is triggered. Most vehicles come with a factory-fitted alarm system, but car alarm fitters can install other aftermarket systems for extra peace of mind.If your car alarm keeps sounding without any apparent cause, not only is it frustrating, but it also means something is broken, so booking a car alarm repair is a matter of urgency. Several things could be causing the problem, such as faulty sensors, wiring issues, a broken key fob or a low battery. A car alarm fault repair is usually quick and easy; the most challenging part is working out what needs fixing. Even if there isn't an apparent problem, some drivers book a car alarm system check every few years to ensure their car is still secure.