Car servicing
Routine servicing, oil and filter changes for cars and vans, helping you keep on top of maintenance.
Explore servicing →Independent garage · Washington
Cars and vans looked after at our workshop on Hertburn Industrial Estate, with over 20 years’ experience behind every job. Clear prices, straight answers and photos of the work as it’s done.
How we can help
Whether it’s time for a service or a warning light has appeared, we’ll listen to what’s happening, explain what we find and give you a clear price before work begins.
Routine servicing, oil and filter changes for cars and vans, helping you keep on top of maintenance.
Explore servicing →Warning lights, running issues and electrical faults investigated with proper diagnostic equipment.
Explore diagnostics →Timing belt and water pump replacement, with clear advice on the parts and work required.
Explore timing belts →Brake pads and discs, checks and straightforward advice on what needs attention.
Explore brake repairs →Help with a range of common mechanical issues, suspension work and general repairs.
View all services →Need an MOT? Contact us to arrange a booking and discuss any repairs that may be needed.
Ask about an MOT →A local garage that keeps you informed
We believe you should understand what your vehicle needs and what you’re paying for.
From the workshop floor
We keep customers informed with photos of the work as it progresses, so you can see what has been done and understand the repairs.
New disc fitted and ready to go.
Timing belt fitted during engine work.
Parts laid out ready for installation.
Checking battery condition with a tester.
Compression testing during fault-finding.
Replacement sump fitted underneath a vehicle.
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Customer feedback
“It’s a relief to have found a local decent, fair and reliable mechanic.”
Lee Norton
Google review
“Fitted us in for a timing belt and water pump replacement at very short notice.”
Dean South
Google review
“Charged exactly what he quoted with no hidden costs… kept me updated throughout the work with photos.”
Buela Gabriel
Google review
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Visit the workshop
We’re based on Industrial Road at Hertburn Industrial Estate, serving drivers in Washington and nearby areas including Sunderland and Houghton-le-Spring.
14 Industrial Road
Hertburn Industrial Estate
Washington, NE37 2SF
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5:30pm. Closed weekends.
Get directions ↗Need a price?
Send the make, model and a few details. We’ll do our best to help and let you know the next step.
Contact the garage →Need a hand with your car?