Business Details
Trusted Car Repairs and MOT Testing in Southampton
Station Garage is a family-run service and MOT test centre with over two decades of experience serving customers in Park Gate, Locks Heath, and surrounding areas. Our team of fully qualified technicians brings over 100 years of combined expertise in vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance. Located near junction 9 of the M27 and Swanwick train station, we offer convenient access for local and regional clients. As a trading standard approved garage and member of the Retail Motor Industry Federation, we adhere to strict codes of conduct to ensure high-quality work and competitive pricing. Our services include MOT testing, general car repairs, diagnostics, air conditioning maintenance, and specialist work on vans up to 3.5 tonnes.We prioritise transparency, providing detailed cost breakdowns before commencing any work. Our facilities feature a comfortable waiting room, free Wi-Fi, and a courtesy car service for extended repairs. With 3 MOT test bays and 10 service ramps, we combine modern equipment with traditional values of honesty and reliability. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our online booking system, which offers instant quotes and 24/7 appointment scheduling. Whether addressing mechanical issues, electrical faults, or routine servicing, we aim to deliver efficient solutions that keep vehicles roadworthy and customers confident.
Services
Car Repairs
MOT Testing
Diagnostics
Air Conditioning
Servicing
ADAS Calibration
Electric Vehicles
DPF Cleaning
Turbo Cleaning
General Repairs
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in automotive repairs and MOT testing.
- Our team includes fully qualified technicians with 100+ years of combined experience.
- We provide competitive pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
- We offer a courtesy car service for customers requiring extended vehicle repairs.
- Our online booking system provides instant quotes and 24/7 appointment availability.
Associations and certifications
- Retail Motor Industry Federation
- Trading Standards Approved Garage
Services
Car Repairs
We provide comprehensive mechanical and electrical repairs for all car makes and models. Our qualified technicians address issues ranging from brake systems and suspension to exhausts and transmission. Using high-quality parts that meet manufacturer specifications, we ensure repairs enhance vehicle longevity and safety. Customers receive detailed cost breakdowns before work commences.
MOT Testing
As a licensed Class 4 & 7 MOT test centre, we conduct thorough annual inspections for cars and light commercial vehicles. Our process follows DVSA guidelines, covering critical components like brakes, lights, and tyres. Failed vehicles receive clear explanations and competitive quotes for required repairs to achieve retest compliance.
Diagnostics
Our advanced diagnostic equipment identifies complex electrical and engine management issues. Technicians interpret fault codes to resolve dashboard warnings efficiently. Services include DPF regeneration, turbo cleaning, and ECU troubleshooting, ensuring accurate problem resolution with minimal downtime.
Air Conditioning
We offer air conditioning re-gassing, anti-bacterial cleaning, and system repairs to restore cooling efficiency. Regular servicing every 2 years or 20,000 miles prevents bacterial buildup and maintains optimal performance. Repairs include pipework fixes to avoid costly replacements.
Servicing
Our interim, full, and major services follow manufacturer guidelines to maintain vehicle warranties. Checks include oil and fluid levels, air filters, and critical safety components. Services are completed quickly with competitive pricing, ensuring vehicles remain roadworthy and mechanically sound.
Questions
How do I book an MOT or service appointment?
Use our online booking system to enter your car registration and receive an instant quote. Choose a convenient time slot for your appointment.
What types of vehicles do you service?
We work on all car makes and models, plus light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes.
Are your technicians qualified?
Yes, all our technicians are fully qualified and follow strict professional codes of conduct.
Do you offer a courtesy car?
Yes, we provide a courtesy car service for customers requiring extended vehicle repairs.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details aren't specified in the text, but we recommend contacting us directly for current payment options.
Can you repair dashboard warning light issues?
Yes, our diagnostic equipment identifies and resolves electrical and mechanical faults triggering dashboard warnings.
