Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tyre & Auto Parts Specialist in Ilford
Established in 1980, K1 Tyres is a family-owned business that has built a reputation as East London's leading specialist in tyres and wheel alignment. Our philosophy centres on exceptional customer service and delivering value for money, underpinned by honesty and integrity. With decades of combined experience, we offer a comprehensive range of services including premium and budget tyres, alloy wheels, 3D wheel alignment, and vehicle servicing. Our team of fully qualified technicians utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to ensure the highest standards of workmanship. We pride ourselves on maintaining a vast stock of leading tyre brands and alloy wheels, enabling immediate fitting for most vehicles.Our commitment to quality extends to using manufacturer-approved parts and Castrol oils, while our investment in advanced technology ensures precision in every service. We provide transparent pricing with all quoted costs including fitting, balancing, and VAT. Our expertise covers car, van, and 4x4 tyres, alongside a wide array of accessories and car care products. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, supported by our ability to source any tyre within 24 hours if not in stock. Through consistent service excellence, we have earned the trust of our local community and continue to uphold our founding principles.
Services
NEW TYRES
ALLOY WHEELS
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
SERVICING
ACCESSORIES
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1980 with expert tyre fitters
- Wide range of premium and budget tyres in stock
- Competitive pricing with fitting included
- 3D wheel alignment using advanced technology
- Comprehensive range of alloy wheels and accessories
Services
NEW TYRES
We supply premium, budget, and part-worn tyres for cars, vans, and 4x4s. All prices include fitting, balancing, new valves, and VAT. Our experienced fitters ensure proper installation and roadworthiness checks upon request. Stock availability covers most sizes, with 24-hour delivery for out-of-stock items.
ALLOY WHEELS
We stock branded alloy wheels from Fox, TSW, Oz, and BBS for cars, vans, and 4x4s. Packages start at 400, including tyres, balancing, and VAT. As authorised agents, we offer immediate fitting for most vehicles and expert advice on wheel compatibility.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Our 3D/4D computerised alignment ensures safe handling and even tyre wear. Using John Bean AC400 technology, we adjust wheel angles to manufacturer specifications. This service improves fuel efficiency, extends tyre life, and enhances driving safety for all vehicle types.
SERVICING
From oil changes to major services, we use OE-quality parts and Castrol oils. Diagnostic tools like Snap-on and Bosch KTS ensure main-dealer standards. Services include MOT preparation, brake checks, and exhaust inspections, with sample prices starting at 40 for oil changes.
ACCESSORIES
We supply and fit batteries, windscreen wipers, number plates, floor mats, and security locks. Our spares department stocks brake pads, exhaust trims, and suspension kits. Most accessories are available for immediate fitting, with competitive pricing across all product lines.
Questions
What services does K1 Tyres offer?
We provide tyres, alloy wheels, wheel alignment, vehicle servicing, MOTs, and accessories like batteries and number plates. Full details are available on our website.
Do you stock premium tyre brands?
Yes, we offer leading brands alongside budget options for cars, vans, and 4x4s. Our staff can advise on the best choice for your vehicle and budget.
How quickly can you fit tyres?
Most tyres are in stock for immediate fitting. If unavailable, we can source them within 24 hours to ensure minimal disruption to your schedule.
What is included in your service prices?
Our quoted prices include parts, labour, and VAT. For example, oil changes start at £40, with full services from £100, using manufacturer-approved components.
Are your technicians qualified?
All our fitters are fully qualified and trained in tyre fitting, wheel alignment, and vehicle diagnostics using industry-standard tools and equipment.
Do you offer wheel alignment for all vehicles?
Yes, our 3D/4D alignment system accommodates cars, vans, and 4x4s, adjusting wheel angles to manufacturer specifications for optimal safety and performance.
Reviews (1)
Alberto G.
Mar 24, 2017
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Writing this review as I wait for them to give me my car. The car is finished but they decided to change tyres on a car behind mine, which blocked my exit. Other than that they are really fast and with a really nice service. Already saved their details on my phone and will definitely come back.