Car service in Derby

“Excellent service by Monkey Garage, we recently took my partners Mini cooper here to be diagnosed for a oil issue, the garage had advised on the issue and the repairs required. Jo is also very pleasant to deal with and explains the issues promptly and clearly. Will be returning to this garage for any future work we require!”

Absolute VW is a premier specialist garage located in Shardlow, dedicated to vintage Volkswagen and Porsche vehicles. They have become a central hub for enthusiasts in the Derby area seeking expert care for their classic cars. The business offers a full range of services including MOT testing, routine servicing, and major mechanical overhauls. Specialized tasks such as cam belt and water pump replacements are performed with precision by experienced technicians. They also provide a highly successful brokerage service for those looking to buy or sell high-quality campervans.

“Needed some small but essential bodywork repairs on my daily driver, booking in was quick and easy, the quote was cheaper than expected, and the work was completed quicker than planned. They even provided a clean and tidy modern curtesy car to use while mine was in for repair.”

Situated in the Endland Industrial Estate in Derby, KD MOT LIMITED is a premier independent garage renowned for its exceptional automotive care. This family-owned workshop has built a stellar reputation for delivering dependable repairs to drivers across the region. They specialize in comprehensive vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and thorough MOT testing preparation and repairs. The skilled technicians offer expert mechanical repairs, including clutch replacements, timing chain installations, and catalytic converter replacements.

“Have used 'Speedys' on 4 occasions now and have always found what I needed. The owner is friendly, helpful & knowledgeable. Great spares shop. 5 star.”

Broadway Auto Garage is a well-established family-owned workshop situated in the Broadway Street area of Burton upon Trent. This garage has built a strong reputation for providing dependable automotive solutions to local motorists for over a decade. They offer a wide range of services including MOT testing, starter motor replacements, and complex suspension repairs. As specialists in Volkswagen vehicles, they provide expert care for both modern cars and classic models like the Beetle.

“Bought a 2.5 engine for my NC MX5 from Nippon Auto Spares. The customer service was absolutely fantastic and the process was so easy and simple. The after support is also fantastic in terms of the swap process”

“A few days ago we had a track day at Donington Park. Unfortunately, after the lunch break we realized that our front tires, which had already been through two track days, offered virtually no grip anymore. With a heavy heart we decided to cut the track day short. Knowing that we still had two more track days to go, we opted for two new front tires. The only question was, how would we quickly find two tires in the UK? I asked Martin, an MSV-T employee, if he had any advice. He did! The tip was worth its weight in gold. He recommended we visit ALLUMY Motorsport, who fortunately had an office at the racetrack itself. So we drove to ALLUMY with our GT4RS in the hope of getting help there. You know, it's not always easy to be welcomed when you're a stranger somewhere and don't speak the language perfectly. And so you hope that someone will help you despite the adversity. What can I say? We were greeted by Marc, to whom I explained our problem in broken English. From then on, everything went smoothly. ALLUMY helped us very kindly and professionally. The tires were ordered and delivered and installed the next day. This inevitably led to petrol-related conversations among petrolheads, and we not only received valuable tips on tires but were also able to purchase various helpful tools. We would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank ALLUMY! Not only for the professional help with tires, but also for the truly friendly, human welcome. If only it were like this everywhere, many things would be easier and nicer. Can we recommend ALLUMY!? More than that! If we weren't in Belgium but in the UK, ALLUMY would do all our cars from now on. Thanks guys! Thanks Marc & Team! Great job! The Isou's Freddy & Bettina ...and don't forget: if you need to participate on a Trackday in Spa Francorchamps... we organize one at the 20th of octobre 2025”

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ G Tech is hands down the best garage I’ve ever dealt with. The team is incredibly friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and genuinely go above and beyond to help you. They offer everything from general servicing and repairs to performance upgrades, parts, and tuning—all completed to the highest standard and quality. I took my BMW M140i in for a Stage 2+ upgrade, and the results were amazing. The car ran smoothly and sounded incredible. Unfortunately, due to pure bad luck, a coil pack issue caused the car to act up shortly after. I reached out to G Tech, and without hesitation, they reassured me and offered to pick the car up from my house while I was at work since I live nearby. They diagnosed and fixed the issue completely free of charge. That kind of service is incredibly rare these days. You can tell they truly care about their customers and their work. Every time I go there, I know my car is in safe hands. I highly recommend G Tech to anyone looking for honest, top-quality work and exceptional customer care.”

S & C Autos is a trusted local car body shop and repair specialist located on Alfreton Road in Derby. The garage is dedicated to restoring vehicles to their prime condition with exceptional craftsmanship and friendly service. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional car bodywork and high-quality paint repairs. The skilled technicians also specialize in accident repair, vehicle respraying, and comprehensive rust treatment. Additional services include headlight restoration to improve visibility and Waxoyl rustproofing to protect vehicles from the elements.

“Work was done in a timely fashion. Had my full service and MOT done. Very impressed with the place, its very neat and tidy. I'd highly recommend if you’re in Loughbourough area.”

“A friendly and knowledgeable group of specialists. I've had full brakes fitted and popped in a couple of times with minor issues, they helped me out with no hesitation. I wouldn’t go anywhere else to have work done on my car”

Alan Smith Garages LTD is a premier Land Rover and Range Rover specialist located on Manchester Street in Derby. They provide expert maintenance and repair services for the entire Land Rover lineup to the local community. The garage specializes in complex mechanical repairs, offering a pragmatic approach to maintaining these sophisticated vehicles. Services include rapid battery replacements, professional servicing, and emergency puncture repairs. Their technicians possess deep knowledge of common vehicle faults, ensuring efficient and accurate diagnostics.

“Outstanding service from the team. Totally transformed my cars handling. Update photos showing the progress as well. This is a place you can leave your car and know its being looked after by total professionals. Will be back for more work.”

“Absolutely fantastic service from King Street Tyres in Burton on Trent! I had the misfortune of suffering a burst tyre on a Sunday lunchtime when most places are closed or unwilling to help. I gave them a call and they couldn’t have been more helpful. Despite it being almost out of hours and not the most convenient time, they came out promptly and got me back on the road quickly and efficiently. The technician who came out was friendly, polite, and clearly knew exactly what he was doing. He explained everything to me and made sure the replacement was done safely and properly. The price was very reasonable too – no inflated Sunday charges or call-out fees like you might expect from some places. It’s rare these days to find a business that genuinely cares about helping people, but King Street Tyres went out of their way to deliver top-notch customer service. I was really impressed with their professionalism, friendliness, and how easy they made what could have been a stressful situation. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them and will definitely use them again in the future. A well-deserved 5 stars – thank you so much for your help!”

Wood Lane Garage is a long-standing, family-oriented automotive repair centre located in the heart of Ilkeston. Serving the DE7 community for over a decade, they have built a foundation of trust and reliability. The garage provides comprehensive MOT testing and a full suite of mechanical repairs for cars and vans. Their experienced mechanics excel at diagnostics, often identifying simple issues like split hoses that others might miss. They offer routine maintenance services, including tyre pressure adjustments and general vehicle health checks.

“I've used this garage a couple of times, and I have to say I've had nothing but a good service. Easy to book in, simple drop off, and they keep you updated on progress. Prices are as you'd expect. Can't really ask for more.”

“Fantastic service from Julian and the team, being a driving instructor my car is my life, the job was done and I was back on the road within 24hrs , lifesaver thanks to all.”

“Great local garage who were really honest and upfront about repairs needed when I took it in for an MOT and service. Even had a look at a few extra issues and sorted those for me. Would definitely recommend!”

“Brilliant service! Brilliant price. Phoned at 0930 brake pads arrived at 1230 with sensor and everything. These guys are really good. I didn’t even know they were there. My mate told me about them. Don’t bother on line ! Call in or phone they’ll sort you out fast with the correct parts!!!!”

“Took my Smart ForTwo in today as she had an air leak and they sorted it no problem! Great communication throughout and nice to have a place to take my car that knows something about them! MOT and service to be booked in soon! RECOMMEND!!!!!!!!!!!! x”

“Rang up for HT leads on an older vehicle, john and his team got it ordered and fitted the same day, would definitely recommend them, honest and reasonable too”

“They have been my go to garage for years. I couldn't recommend them enough. They couldn't do my MOT this week due to work at their garage. I had an MOT at another garage and they failed it on a silly thing that was easily remedied. I popped to Rally They sorted the issue at no cost and called the other garage. I will if possible always use this garage as they really do look after you and help in any way they can. Honestly blown away by their service and they have the most beautiful dog who loves a fuss.”

“Only just started using sutton and was made very welcome Very Helpful staff chris especially absolutely diamond reasonable prices. If what you need is not in stock they usually get it for the next day now my main supplier derby mobile mechanics .”

“Always honest and fair. Helpful and always prepared to give advice. One of the few honest mechanics and MOT centres in Derby. Been coming here for last 15 years never a problem Update .. still my most trusted MOT garage”

“The staff are very friendly and It’s been by far the best garage I’ve used”

“Booked my car in after being cancelled by another garage, they accepted my car diagnosed the issue but then realise they're unable to fix it. They phoned me up to explain and didn't charge me for the diagnosis, also liked to note they listened to the customer (me) on how to correctly to lock the car and actually locked it. Other companies in the past have failed this step. 10/10 customer service.”