Business Details
Expert MOT Testing & Auto Repairs in Sunderland
Established in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Pattons Auto Centre has built a reputation for reliable MOT testing and vehicle repair services. Our team of highly skilled technicians utilises specialist tools and diagnostic equipment to address a wide range of automotive issues, from steering and suspension systems to brake components and engine management systems. We prioritise transparency by providing accurate quotes before work commences and never proceed with additional repairs without explicit customer approval. Our 24/7 online booking system enables convenient MOT scheduling with real-time availability, complemented by a free collection and delivery service for added convenience.We maintain competitive pricing that undercuts main dealers while delivering quality service across all vehicle makes. Our workshop capabilities include MIG welding to MOT standards, transmission repairs, and comprehensive electronic diagnostics for brake ABS systems and airbag functionality. Customer satisfaction remains central to our operations, supported by prompt communication and a commitment to clear, upfront pricing. Our facility handles diverse repair needs including coil springs, shock absorbers, wishbones, and clutch replacements. We actively maintain our technical expertise through ongoing training and investment in modern automotive diagnostic technology.
Services
MOT Testing
Vehicle Servicing
Steering Repairs
Suspension Repairs
Brake Services
Transmission Repairs
MIG Welding
Electronic Diagnostics
Engine Repairs
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive pricing undercutting main dealers
- Our technicians use specialist diagnostic equipment for accurate repairs
- We provide clear quotes before any work commences
- 24/7 online booking system with real-time availability
- Free collection and delivery service for customer convenience
Services
MOT Testing
We conduct comprehensive MOT testing using modern diagnostic equipment to ensure vehicle compliance with safety and environmental standards. Our technicians identify potential issues before they become major problems. Customers benefit from our 24/7 online booking system and free collection/delivery service.
Steering Repairs
Our specialists handle all steering component repairs including racks, joints, and fluid leaks. We use manufacturer-specific diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. Repairs are conducted to MOT standards with clear pricing provided upfront for customer transparency.
Suspension Repairs
We repair suspension components including coil springs, shock absorbers, and bushings. Our workshop maintains specialist equipment for precise suspension diagnostics. Technicians follow strict procedures to ensure roadworthiness and safety compliance during all suspension repairs.
Brake Services
Our brake services cover pads, discs, calipers, and hydraulic systems. We use quality replacement parts meeting manufacturer specifications. Comprehensive brake diagnostics identify wear patterns and potential safety issues before they escalate.
Electronic Diagnostics
We diagnose engine management, ABS, and airbag systems using advanced diagnostic equipment. Our technicians interpret fault codes to identify underlying issues. This service ensures proper functioning of critical safety systems and warning indicators.
Questions
How do I book an MOT test?
Use our 24/7 online booking system to select your preferred date and time for MOT testing.
What vehicle services do you offer?
We provide MOT testing, servicing, steering/suspension repairs, brake services, transmission work, and MIG welding.
Are your prices competitive?
Yes, our servicing costs are lower than main dealers while maintaining quality standards.
Do you offer collection/delivery?
Yes, we provide free collection and delivery for added customer convenience.
How do you handle repair quotes?
We always provide accurate quotes before starting work and seek approval for any additional repairs.
