Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Salisbury
Rangers Garage has been a trusted name in automotive services since 1910, proudly serving Durrington and Salisbury for over a century. As a family-run business with six generations of expertise, we specialise in MOT testing, car servicing, tyre fitting, and comprehensive vehicle repairs. Our team of fully qualified technicians combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to ensure your vehicle receives expert care.We maintain a commitment to transparency, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service, evidenced by our loyal client base and numerous positive testimonials. Our heritage as the largest tyre dealer in the area, coupled with our ability to service all vehicle makes and models, positions us as a reliable partner for maintaining your vehicle's performance and safety.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Tyre Fitting
Brake Repairs
Clutch Repairs
Air Conditioning
Cambelt Change
Battery Replacement
Exhausts
Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 1910
Highlights and features
- We have over 110 years of automotive service experience.
- Our team includes fully qualified technicians with industry expertise.
- We offer comprehensive services for all vehicle makes and models.
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We maintain a 24/7 online tyre booking system for convenience.
What people say
Speedy and efficient remedy
Friendly, value for money
Exceptional customer service
Highly recommended
Professional and cheerful
Services
Car Servicing
Our comprehensive car servicing includes oil and filter changes, safety checks, and system diagnostics to ensure optimal vehicle performance. We follow strict manufacturer guidelines while using quality parts to maintain warranty validity. Customers benefit from transparent pricing and expert technicians with decades of combined experience.
MOT Testing
We conduct thorough MOT tests covering brakes, lights, tyres, and emissions to meet legal requirements. Our three certified testers ensure accurate assessments and provide clear advice for any necessary repairs. Customers receive competitive pricing and efficient service with minimal vehicle downtime.
Tyre Fitting
As the largest tyre dealer in the area, we offer a wide range of tyres for cars, vans, and 4x4s at competitive prices. Our online booking system allows convenient scheduling, while our technicians ensure proper fitting and alignment. Falken tyre partnerships guarantee quality options for safety and performance.
Brake Repairs
We diagnose and repair brake systems including pads, discs, and hydraulic components. Our technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues early, ensuring safety and preventing costly damage. Customers receive detailed explanations of required work and competitive pricing for parts and labour.
Diagnostics
Our Snap-on diagnostic equipment identifies vehicle electrical and mechanical issues quickly and accurately. This technology enables efficient repairs for modern vehicles with complex computer systems. Customers benefit from reduced diagnostic costs and precise solutions for engine, ABS, and climate control problems.
People
Katrina Castle
Director
With 20 years of experience at Rangers Garage, Katrina Castle completed a management buyout in 2024. She ensures continuity of service standards while overseeing financial operations and strategic direction for the family business.
James Watson
Service Manager
As Service Manager, James Watson coordinates vehicle maintenance and repair operations. He manages technician schedules and customer communications, ensuring efficient service delivery while maintaining the garage's reputation for technical expertise and customer care.
Ollie Keane
MOT Manager / Technician
Ollie Keane, sixth-generation family member, manages MOT testing operations. With technical expertise and historical knowledge of the business, he maintains quality standards while ensuring compliance with current vehicle safety regulations.
Jimmy Martin
MOT Tester / Technician
Jimmy Martin performs MOT tests and vehicle diagnostics. His technical skills cover modern automotive systems, providing accurate assessments and contributing to the garage's reputation for reliable, professional service across generations of customers.
Matt Hitchen
MOT Tester / Technician
Matt Hitchen combines MOT testing with general repair work. His dual expertise ensures comprehensive vehicle assessments, supporting the garage's commitment to thorough diagnostics and quality repairs using both traditional knowledge and modern techniques.
Questions
How do I book a service or MOT?
Call our team directly on 01980 65-55-55 to book services or MOTs, as online booking isn't available for these complex requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We now accept card payments only for all services at Rangers Garage.
How often should I service my car?
Most vehicles require servicing annually or every 12,000 miles, though consult your owner manual or call us for specific manufacturer recommendations.
What's included in a full service?
Our full service includes oil/filter changes, spark plug replacement, air filter checks, brake inspections, and comprehensive safety checks with book stamping.
Do you offer tyre fitting services?
Yes, we fit all tyre types for cars, vans, and 4x4s with online booking available through our tyre finder tool.
What diagnostic equipment do you use?
We use Snap-on diagnostic units to accurately identify vehicle electrical and mechanical issues across all modern car makes and models.