Hole in a tyre (8)

I believe the answer is:

puncture

(Other definitions for puncture that I've seen before include "Make a hole in" , "Tyre problem" , "reduce inflation quickly" , "deflating experience" , "Hole in pneumatic tube" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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