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Why Tyre Age Matters More Than Tread Depth | Swift Tyre SG

Discover why tyre age is often a more critical safety factor than tread depth for your vehicle. While tread depth affects grip and water dispersion, ageing rubber loses flexibility, grip, and internal strength due to heat, UV exposure, oxidation and mechanical stress — increasing the likelihood of blowouts, tread separation and unpredictable handling. Learn expert tyre age guidelines, how to read DOT codes, and when it’s time to replace tyres for safer driving in Singapore.