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Colchester Car Servicing: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£243.25
Average price for car servicing in Colchester
4.84★
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AutoService Colchester
Physical Garage
Commerce Way, Colchester, CO2 8HH
About Us
AutoService Colchester: Your trusted vehicle service provider in Colchester. Specialising in brake fluid replacement, air conditioning regas, diagnostic checks, and servicing all makes and models. Committed to keeping your vehicle safe on the road.
Servicing from£133.97
4.99 (35 reviews)
OLD HEATH GARAGE
Physical Garage
29 Fingringhoe road, Colchester, CO2 8EA
About Us
At Old Heath Garage, our team of highly-trained mechanics have the skills and expertise to complete high quality work on all makes of vehicle. However, we specialise in German makes, such as: Audi, BMW, Mercedes and Volkswagen, of which we are passionate about. We offer our services at affordable prices and also give 12 months’ warranty on a full range of repairs. Car Electronics Car diagnostic Tyres (Replacing and balancing) Air Conditioning Repairs Engine Head Repairs DPF Issues Replacement of Filters Periodic Servicing Brakes Replacement Suspension Replacement Repir of Steering system Exhaust Repairs Cambelt Replacement Clutch Kit and Fl
Servicing from£154.97
4.98 (30 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its exceptionally friendly staff, quick turnaround times, and ability to accommodate last-minute bookings with impressive flexibility. The service is repeatedly described as excellent value, with several reviewers noting the final cost came in lower than expected, whilst communication throughout the process receives particular commendation. The overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights a reliable, welcoming garage that customers are keen to return to and recommend without hesitation.
Wyatt's automotive
Physical Garage
Pattens Yard, Nayland Road, Colchester, CO6 3DQ
About Us
Here at Wyatt's Automotive we are a team of fully qualified, Main dealer trained technicians who specialize in Audi, VW, SEAT and Skoda vehicles. That said, We have such a vast experience of working on all makes and models that no job is too big or too small for us to tackle! We offer our customers a main dealer level of service, As well as top specialist equipment and technology, At independent prices. Being a mobile mechanic Colchester based, we operate from fully kitted out mobile vans, So we can bring the garage to you. Offering to service or repair your vehicle at a time and place to suit you, Meaning you can have the repair carried out
Servicing from£142.15
4.98 (16 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for its helpful, friendly approach and reliable service, with many returning for repeat visits. The welcoming atmosphere and dependable workmanship create strong customer loyalty.
Glyn Hopkin Colchester Honda/Kia/Mitsubishi
Physical Garage
Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO4 9TF
About Us
For the best aftersales service at the best price, visit any Glyn Hopkin dealership across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire or Cambridgeshire. We have more than 50 modern service centres, where we employ skilled technicians and equip them with the best tools to make sure we meet the highest industry standards. Our team are confident in completing whatever maintenance your vehicle requires. You can visit us for servicing, certified MOT testing or repairs and expect the keys to your vehicle back in no time. It is our aim to make the entire aftersales process as straightforward as possible with our service, p
Servicing from£144.02
4.96 (12 reviews)
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Customers praise the garage for delivering friendly, helpful service that goes beyond expectations, with thorough work completed efficiently in under two hours. Staff provide valuable advice and willingly accommodate additional requests, creating a welcoming and professional experience.
All Trans Autos Ltd
Physical Garage
Unit 7, Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0LE
About Us
All Trans Autos Ltd was created in 1980 and is now one of the largest independent garages in Colchester, with over 15 employees we pride ourselves on quality and fantastic service. We offer a full range of services at competitive prices.
Servicing from£146.46
4.83 (3 reviews)
Glyn Hopkin Colchester Dacia/Nissan/Renault/BYD/Geely/Chery
Physical Garage
Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2GN
About Us
For the best aftersales service at the best price, visit any Glyn Hopkin dealership across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire or Cambridgeshire. We have more than 50 modern service centres, where we employ skilled technicians and equip them with the best tools to make sure we meet the highest industry standards. Our team are confident in completing whatever maintenance your vehicle requires. You can visit us for servicing, certified MOT testing or repairs and expect the keys to your vehicle back in no time. It is our aim to make the entire aftersales process as straightforward as possible with our service, p
Servicing from£149.11
4.39 (11 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the smooth service and quality of work, with several noting positive first-time experiences and efficient turnarounds. Parts may cost slightly more, though reviewers feel the quality justifies this. One customer raised concerns about receiving an interim service instead of the full service booked, alongside pricing discrepancies, whilst another mentioned that the vehicle interior could have been left tidier after work was completed.
ALL VAN TRUCK RENTALS WORKSHOP
Physical Garage
8 - 12 RIVERSIDE, STATION ROAD, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, CO6 2ER
About Us
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Servicing from£174.59
4 (1 reviews)
Group 1 Volkswagen Colchester
Physical Garage
Axial Way, Colchester, CO4 5XB
About Us
Group 1 Automotive UK is one of the country’s leading automotive retail groups, operating over 150 brand centres and representing 21 renowned car brands. Our mission is to deliver outstanding customer service, whether you're buying a new or used vehicle or returning for servicing. Bring your car to us and experience our state of the art facilities, and if you're waiting for your vehicle, make use of the free Wifi and complimentary refreshments. From purchase to aftercare, Group 1 makes the ownership journey seamless. Our manufacturer-approved service centres and skilled technicians ensure vehicles are maintained to the highest standards.
Servicing from£145.84
Lookers Ford Colchester
Physical Garage
61 Magdalen St, Colchester, CO1 2JU
About Us
Why book a car service with Lookers? At Lookers, we not only offer new and used cars for sale, we also provide full aftersales care, including MOT testing, servicing, accessories and car parts. Our experienced technicians use the latest technology to examine your car and carry out any necessary, authorised, maintenance work. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and can guarantee any maintenance work will be carried out by our technical experts, only with your approval.
Servicing from£142.31
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- Like-for-Like Pricing – every service is priced against industry-standard checklists, to provide easy like-for-like comparison and help you save up to 63%.***
*some mobile technicians (that come out to you) may require an upfront payment or commitment, please check this with them first.
**as of 13th February 2026
***when choosing a lower-cost option in the results vs the most expensive. All prices accurate as of 13th February 2026 for a 1.0l Ford Fiesta and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
These are just some of the reasons to choose BookMyGarage - enter your reg and postcode to see how we can help you make a confident, informed choice when booking your car service now.
What's Included in a Car Service?
Every garage listed on our comparison site follows our industry standard service schedules during their interim, full and major car servicing. This ensures the same items are checked whichever garage you choose and allows for transparent, like-for-like comparison that helps you easily find the best value for your needs.
Gold Tier Spotlight: Alpha MOT Centre
Looking for a team of qualified technicians that cares about customer satisfaction? Then look no further than Alpha MOT Centre.
With a 4.72-star rating based on more than 40 verified reviews* on BookMyGarage.com, customers love the quality service they provide - and that's why we've rewarded them with Gold Tier status on our comparison site.
Here are just some of the other things local drivers love about Alpha MOT Centre:
- Appointments available between 9am and 6pm on Saturdays*
- 12-month parts and labour warranty available
- Next-day MOT & service appointments available
- Interest-free monthly repayment options available (subject to status) to help spread the cost of an unexpected repair bill
*as of 13th February 2026
As a MotorCodes registered garage that goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional customer satisfaction, it's no wonder Alpha MOT Centre are a well-respected Gold Tier garage on our platform. They maintain the high standards we look for in our partner garages and are a stand-out option for drivers looking to book a car service in Colchester with confidence.
All information accurate as of 13th February 2026.
What Is the BookMyGarage Tier System?
BookMyGarage’s Garage Tier Program is designed to help drivers identify the most reliable and high-performing garages in their area. Garages are evaluated on:
- Verified customer reviews – volume and score
- Communication and transparency
- Value for money
- Ongoing compliance with our service standards
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
What Local Drivers Think About Alpha MOT Centre
“Extremely quick service with a smile [...]” - Samantha, from a verified review, left October 29th 2025
“No issues at all. Would recommend to anyone.” - Rob, verified review, left August 28th 2025
“Staff very helpful and made my experience very easy and stress free [...]” - Erin, from a verified review, left August 4th 2025
All review snippets are taken from verified reviews left for Alpha MOT Centre through BookMyGarage.com.
Each of these reviews is checked by a member of our team, validating the vehicle registration used and matching it against completed bookings, wherever possible, to ensure it has been left by a real customer of the garage.
Service Prices in Colchester - Save up to 63% by Comparing Deals*
| Interim Service | Full Service | Major Service | |
| Cheapest Price | £109.37 | £138.17 | £207.65 |
| Average Price | £140.68 | £197.37 | £281.97 |
| Maximum Discount** | 37% | 62% | 63% |
| Best MOT Deal | £25 | £19 | £19 |
All prices accurate as of 13th February 2026
*% saving based on choosing the lowest cost option available in Colchester vs the highest cost option for each service type.
**All prices accurate as of 13th February 2026 for a 1.0l Ford Fiesta and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
What Car Service Do I Need?
We recommend booking a full service every 12 months or 12,000 miles and a major service every 24 months or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) to maintain the health and roadworthiness of your vehicle.
If you regularly drive long distances or have a high annual mileage, we recommend booking an interim service at the 6-month interval between annual services to give your car a bit more TLC.
If you’re not sure what service you should book next, enter your reg, mileage details and recent service history below and we’ll recommend the best car service for your needs.
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