Understanding Which Tyre Damage Can Be Fixed and Which Cannot When you get a punctured tyre , the first question is usually: "Can it be repaired or do I need to replace it?" The answer isn't always straightforward. Whether your tyre can be repaired depends entirely on WHERE the damage is located on the tyre. Not all punctures are created equal. A puncture in one location might be easily repairable for AED 50, while the same size hole in another location means you need a brand new tyre (AED 300-1,000+). This comprehensive guide explains exactly which parts of your tyre can be repaired and which cannot, so you understand what to expect when you call a professional tyre repair serv ice . The Three Zones of a Tyre: What You Need to Know Every tyre has three distinct zones that determine whether damage can be repaired: ZONE 1: THE TREAD AREA (Repairable) ✅ Location: The central part of the tyre that contacts the road — the 3/4 width in the middle What it looks like:...