Is remapping a car legal UK?

Is remapping a car legal UK?

Currently, there is no law against car remapping, but it is recommended to be undertaken by an experienced professional. The only thing you need to do after remapping is to inform your insurance company of the change.

How much does it cost to remap a car UK?

How much does car engine remapping cost? The cost of remapping your car will likely depend on the make and model. But you can expect to pay somewhere between £200 and £400.

Is it worth remapping an old car?

So is it safe remapping an older car? Absolutely – so long as your older car is in good knick and is looked after throughout its lifetime.

Will a remapped car pass MOT?

But, the reality is that your vehicle will still pass its MOT test after a remap and it will continue to do so for many, many years. How do we know this? Remapping a car is basically fine-tuning it.

How much BHP will I gain from a remap?

20-30%
You can expect a 20-30% increase in bhp and torque after a remap. This extra performance is accessible across the rev range, particularly at low revs and in the mid-range. A typical 30-70mph run will be reduced by 1.5-2 seconds, and your car will pull better at higher speeds.

What kind of cars do we tune?

We tune all makes and models of cars, as well as vans, small commercial vehicles and camper vans – adding more torque and pulling power. Other services we offer include speed limiter removal as well as rpm limiter removal. We also offer launch control, gearbox tuning as well as DTC delete.

Why choose ICAR tune?

Car Tune can respond quickly to your request, we offer a same day remapping service where possible seven days a week. We accept all major credit card payments including American express. We tune all makes and models of cars, as well as vans, small commercial vehicles and camper vans – adding more torque and pulling power.

Why choose Car Tune remaps?

Remap service available seven days a week. Remaps at Car Tune are bespoke, software specifically written for your vehicle to archive maximum power whilst maintaining reliability. We work with your vehicles original software and make the necessary changes that will give your car up to 40% more power and up to 20% more economy.

What is ECU remapping/chip tuning?

Why Bother? ECU Remapping/Chip tuning as it’s known, enables engineers (not mechanics) to tune all aspects of your vehicles performance and engine management without getting their hands dirty. You can expect to get an instant increase in overall performance by up to 40% (depending on the make and model of your vehicle).