OLD OX TIRE & AUTO

New Tires in Alexandria

new tires in Alexandria, VA

Choose from leading tire brands at affordable prices, with precision mounting, balancing, TPMS service, and optional alignment—all done by the team at our Alexandria auto repair shop. Visit us at 190 South Whiting St., Alexandria, VA 22304 or call 703-888-2654.

new tires in Alexandria, VA

(703) 888-2654

190 S Whiting St,
Alexandria, VA 22304

New Tire Sales

New tires, mounting & balancing, rotations, flat tire repair, TPMS service, and alignments—everything you need to handle Alexandria roads with confidence.

Shop Hours

Monday – Friday

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sunday

CLOSED

Get the Right Tires Installed on Your Vehicle.

Shopping for new tires in Alexandria, VA? We keep it simple and buyer-focused. Tell us about your driving style, and we’ll help you find the tires that fit your vehicle and budget. We check the door-placard size plus the correct load index and speed rating, then explain trade-offs in plain language: ride comfort vs. handling, wet-braking confidence, expected tread life, and road noise. No jargon, no upsell—just the best fit for how you actually drive.

Prefer a specific brand or model? Bring it—we’ll price it and, if it’s not ideal for your use case, show a comparable alternative so you can choose with confidence. Driving a hybrid or EV? We’ll factor in rolling resistance and cabin quiet. Towing or carrying gear? We’ll look at XL or LT options where appropriate. For many Alexandria drivers, that means an all-season or touring tire; for sportier setups, a performance all-season may make more sense. Either way, you’ll see transparent, out-the-door pricing.

When Is It Time For New Tires? Here’s What To Watch For.

  • Tread depth at or below 4/32″ (wet grip drops fast below this)

  • Shoulder wear from misalignment or under-inflation

  • Cupping/feathering after pothole hits

  • Sidewall bubbles/cuts from curb strikes

  • Vibration above 45 mph (possible balance or belt issues)

  • TPMS light that returns after topping up air

Tire Options That Fit Alexandria Driving Needs.

  • All-Season (most popular): Balanced year-round grip for city + Beltway driving with quiet comfort.

  • Touring/Grand Touring: Longer tread life and smoother ride for family SUVs and sedans that rack up miles on I-395.

  • Performance/Summer: Sharper steering for sport sedans and coupes—great for dry/wet handling, not for snow days.

  • Truck & SUV / All-Terrain: Extra durability and load capacity for towing or weekend trails without sacrificing daily comfort.

  • Winter/Snow: Softer compound + biting edges for those icy mornings; swap when temps consistently drop below 45°F.

Not sure what’s best? We’ll match tire to vehicle, commute, and budget—without upselling what you don’t need.

What the Install Includes.

  • Pre-check & Fitment: Confirm size/load/speed rating and inspect wheels/valves/TPMS.

  • Mount & Precision Balance: Road-ready balance to reduce vibration at highway speed.

  • TPMS Service: New valve stems/seals as needed and sensor relearn.

  • Torque & Test: Lugs torqued to spec, test drive, and re-torque guidance.

  • Post-Install Care: Rotation schedule and air-pressure settings for best wear.

Questions That We Get Often…

How Long Does Installing New Tires Take?

Most new-tire installs finish same day, often within 60–90 minutes for four tires (add time for alignment or TPMS service). We’ll give you a realistic timeframe up front so you can plan around work or errands.

Will I need an alignment with new tires?

Highly recommended. If camber/toe are off—even slightly—new tires can develop edge wear in a few thousand miles.

Do you service TPMS lights?

Yes. We diagnose sensors, replace stems/seals if needed, and relearn the system after install.

Do you sell used tires?

No—we only sell and install new, warrantied tires. Used tires can hide internal damage, uneven wear, or age-related issues that aren’t obvious from the outside, and they typically come with no manufacturer warranty. To keep costs reasonable, we stock reliable value-tier new tire options, help you choose the right size and tread for Alexandria driving, and set you up with rotations and alignments to maximize lifespan. If your current tire is safely repairable, we’ll perform an industry-standard patch/plug so you can get more miles. Old tires are recycled responsibly.

Can I get my Virginia State Inspection done here?

Yes, we offer State Safety Inspections for Virginia. Bring your vehicle in for a comprehensive and certified state inspection.

Related Services That We Offer.

Great tires perform best when the rest of the car is dialed in. These Alexandria services help your tread wear evenly, stop shorter, and ride smoother—alignment, brakes, suspension, diagnostics, inspections, and routine maintenance—all handled by ASE-certified techs on South Whiting St.

Scheduled Maintenance

Keep your car running great with 30/60/90K-mile service and routine maintenance from our mechanics.

Tire Repair

Whether you need a quick patch or a brand-new set, we handle tire repair and sales with expert care.

Oil Change Service

Quick oil changes using high-quality oil and filters to help extend your engine’s life and performance.

Brakes

We offer expert brake pad replacement and inspections to keep your stopping power sharp and reliable.

Steering & Suspension

Shaky ride? We diagnose and repair suspension and steering issues for a smoother, safer drive.

Vehicle Diagnostics

Check engine light on? We run diagnostics to find the issue and get you back on the road quickly.

Inspections

Offering Virginia safety inspections and pre-purchase checks to help you drive away with peace of mind.

We Are Your Trusted Alexandria Virginia Tire & Auto Repair Center.