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  • Focus on: A1 Autocentre 9 Apr 2015 (News)
    Leave a review on the Good Garage Guide page.
  • Focus on: Cory's Car Repairs 10 Jul 2014 (News)
    Other areas of specialisation include air-conditioning maintenance and repair, along with tracking, electrical issues and welding. One Good Garage Guide users have commented “Cory has phoned me to let me know in detail what needs doing. Being a professional automotive/mechanical engineer myself, I can quickly make a decent judgement on diagnoses.” Click here to visit the Good Garage Guide entry. 
  • Focus On: Wilbury Bodyshop MoT and Service Centre, Hitchin 16 Sep 2016 (News)
    Another review says “took a long time to find an honest garage, well done” which summarises WBMSC perfectly. Visit the WBMSC Good Garage Guide page or leave a review by clicking here .
  • Over a quarter of drivers pay more to use a trustworthy garage 2 Oct 2017 (News)
    Are you looking for a trustworthy mechanic?  Check out the Good Garage Guide
  • The Good Garage Guide: Passing your MoT 9 May 2011 (News)
    All sorts of criteria need to be tested at an MoT, but if you know what to look out for you can do a few preliminary checks yourself and hopefully avoid the cost of a retest.
  • Focus on: DNA Technical Services 1 Nov 2012 (News)
    A quick look at the Good Garage Guide entry for DNA Technical Services reveals positive comments and plenty of good reviews.
  • Top 10 most common breakdown causes 1 Jul 2016 (News)
    .   The 10 most common MoT failure points  | Need a mechanic? Check out the Good Garage Guide
  • Half of all car owners have put off servicing during recession 27 Nov 2009 (News)
    Honest John's Good Garage Guide shows the garages that you can rely on.
  • Focus On: Wallis and Son 19 Apr 2017 (News)
    Have you visited? Leave a review on the   Good Garage Guide page.
  • Save money: have your MoT done before your service 16 Jun 2017 (News)
      Check out the Good Garage Guide  
  • Garage labour rates vary by £160 per-hour, according to new report 26 Apr 2017 (News)
    Are you looking for a trustworthy mechanic? Check out the Good Garage Guide The five most-expensive regions for car repairs were mostly in the south, with Surrey being number one, with an average hourly rate of £81.07. London was the second-most expensive (£77.42) while third was Worcestershire at £77.16 per-hour.
  • Low mileage Austin Maestro makes £3260 at auction 12 Sep 2014 (News)
    A 1984  Austin Maestro  that was found in a garage with just 102 miles on the clock made £3260 when it went under the hammer - more than double what most price guides would value the car at. The 1.3HLE had 100 factory miles on, plus two from the first owner when it was sold at Barons auction on 2 September.
  • A Grand Monday: Renault Clio 1.2 21 Jan 2019 (News)
    That means that classic interest is starting to pick up, and the best examples are well worth saving. Luckily, the garage that is selling  this one  has decided the same, despite the MoT repairs required deeming it borderline at workshop labour rates.
  • A Grand Monday: BMW 5-series (E34) 11 Jul 2016 (News)
    This week’s Grand Monday is a good example of BMW’s 5-series – it’s a 1995 (E34) 525i SE automatic for sale at £950 . Okay, so the 2.5-litre is neither economical, nor powerful… but at least it sounds good.
  • 65% OF MOTORISTS SAY INDEPENDENT GARAGES ARE BEST FOR SERVICE 19 Aug 2009 (News)
    Loyalty counts – 77% go back to the same garage every time but Motor Codes still doesn’t have sufficient awareness. Good Garage Guide A new survey from authoritative motoring website, HonestJohn.co.uk, reveals that 77% of motorists use the same garage every time they need their car serviced because they know and trust them.
  • A Grand Monday: Triumph TR7 24 Nov 2014 (News)
    But what it does have is 12 months’ MoT. We’re told it’s very reliable with no mechanical faults… which is good news. What’s not so good, perhaps, is that the rear wheelarches require some attention. As do the front corners of the bonnet. If you’re a bodywork man, though, this could be a great winter project for you.
  • Advertising Standards Agency bans Halfords '50% cheaper than main dealer' servicing ads 7 Nov 2012 (News)
    The investment they make in skilled and trained technicians, the access to latest manufacturer information and the use of approved parts ensures motorists who want to put their vehicles through a service, MOT or repair get great value at surprisingly competitive prices.” Looking for a garage you can trust? We have thousands of reader-recommended garages in The Good Garage Guide .
  • Focus On: Volks Autos 4 Dec 2019 (News)
    Leave a review on The Good Garage Guide page .
  • Focus On: Thorobred Cars 20 Apr 2018 (News)
    Leave a review on the   Good Garage Guide page.
  • A Grand Monday: 37k Ford Orion 6 Jul 2015 (News)
    Ford Orion prices are starting to firm up a bit now. You can still pick up a decent runner for £500, while cars with good history and few owners have a pricetag of about £1500. That figure will rise to £1800 (or more) for a top-spec model at a dealer. We spotted this clean and tidy
 

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