… because it has been making some worrying ‘whomp whomp’ noises for quite some time now, particularly when:
a) the road conditions are bad
b) I drive fast
c) I have passengers and/or cargo (erm, can’t think of a better word there) in the car

Marion suggested I needed to get the wheels rebalanced but the mechanic at the tyre centre didn’t think so, and told me to talk to a mechanic. So I did, and Wilfred shall be looking at my car on Thursday.

Bah. Fingers crossed that it doesn’t break down on my travels tomorrow. At least I’m finally carrying my RAC card again, and I don’t think I’ve called them out yet this (membership) year.