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Darlington Car Servicing: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£202.05
Average price for car servicing in Darlington
4.8★
average rating based on customer feedback.
632
customer reviews for garages in Darlington
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Douglas Tyre and Autocare
Physical Garage
1 CHESNUT STREET, DARLINGTON, DL1 1QQ
About Us
At Douglas Tyre & Autocare we provide honest, friendly, professional advice and services for all your vehicle needs. **TYRES**MOT's**SERVICING**REPAIRS**
Servicing from£119.95
4.88 (347 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, praising fast, friendly and professional service, with many citing clear communication, competitive pricing and reliable workmanship for MOTs, servicing and tyre work. Regularly mentioned strengths include short turnaround times, helpful reception staff and easy online booking, plus good value and trustworthiness. Criticisms are rare but include occasional delays, the odd lapse in keeping customers informed (notably an unreported air‑con machine fault) and a few instances of suggested extra work.
Vertu SKODA Darlington
Physical Garage
McMullen Rd, Darlington, DL1 1XP
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
Servicing from£163.25
4.8 (53 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with the majority of customers awarding five stars and praising friendly, professional staff, clear communication and swift turnaround for MOTs and services. Common strengths cited are detailed video inspections, helpful updates throughout the job, good value (frequent discounts) and tidy valets on completion. A few customers reported weaknesses — occasional billing or mileage errors, inconsistent valet quality, delays when parts are needed and some experiences of pushy upselling or higher hourly rates.
Vertu Nissan Darlington
Physical Garage
McMullen Rd, Darlington, DL1 1XP
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
Servicing from£155.48
4.53 (69 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, frequently commending friendly, professional staff, clear communication (many mentioning helpful video health checks), good value and speedy, thorough servicing. Reviewers also praise extras such as complimentary car washes, courtesy cars or collection/drop‑off and staff who explain work and options clearly. A minority report booking errors, cancelled or unhonoured appointments, occasional missed add‑ons (eg promised cleaning), and sporadic parts or communication issues — these are the main recurring weaknesses.
Bowes Vehicle Specialist
Physical Garage
Unit 13 Cleveland Trading Estate, Darlington, DL1 2PB
About Us
At Bowes Vehicle Specialists, we are dedicated to providing top-notch vehicle repair and maintenance services. With a focus on Porsche and VW vehicles, our team guarantees expert MOT servicing, repairs, and customization. We are committed to showcasing our expertise and passion for cars through our work. Taking our joy for racing and adventure camping into our work life to. Join us in our journey to elevate your driving experience.
Servicing from£114.77
5 (40 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, helpful staff, clear communication and fast, efficient MOTs and repairs. Reviewers frequently mention competitive, reasonable pricing, convenient collection/delivery, trustworthy advice and experienced, professional technicians. There are virtually no complaints — the only minor note is a few customers worry that its popularity may make future bookings harder.
M3 MOT
Physical Garage
8 Percy Road, Darlington, DL3 0RX
About Us
Welcome To M3 MOT Your Trusted, Ford Approved Service Centre At M3MOT, we combine expert vehicle care with trusted service – and now, as a Ford EcoBoost Approved Agent, we’re officially recognised for maintaining some of the most advanced engines on the road. From general maintenance and servicing to diagnostics and repairs – We do it all here at M3MOT making us your one stop shop.
Servicing from£131.51
5 (4 reviews)
DCA garage services
Physical Garage
Unit 1 Lowson Street, Darlington, DL3 0HN
About Us
About Us Durham County Autos is your trusted local garage, dedicated to providing high-quality car repair and maintenance services. With experienced technicians and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we ensure your vehicle stays safe, reliable, and road-ready.
Servicing from£94.97
5 (5 reviews)
McQueen Motors
Physical Garage
10 Percy Road, Darlington, DL3 0RX
About Us
At McQueen Motors, we pride ourselves on being your go-to local garage, delivering an honest, reliable, and professional service every time. Whether it’s a routine service or a complex diagnostic issue, our skilled team are here to keep you safely on the road. What we offer: ✅ Full Vehicle Servicing ✅ Brake Fluid Replacement ✅ Engine Diagnostics ✅ MOT Preparation & Repairs ✅ Battery Checks & Replacements ✅ Suspension & Exhaust Repairs ✅ Clutch & Brake Repairs ✅ And much more! We combine years of experience with the latest diagnostic technology to ensure your car gets the best possible care—without breaking the bank. Customers choose us for
Servicing from£120.77
4.97 (23 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage for friendly, polite staff, fast and efficient service, and very reasonable pricing. Many reviewers highlight clear communication, trustworthy high-quality repairs (especially paintwork and brakes), and convenient appointments—including same-day or Saturday slots—leading to frequent recommendations. One minor recurring concern: at least one customer reported paying cash and not receiving an official certificate/receipt.
AMR GARAGE DARLINGTON
Physical Garage
Unit 4 Rear of, 80 E Mount Rd, Darlington, DL1 1LA
About Us
Affordable Maintenance and Repair.
Servicing from£137.4
4.92 (12 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, helpful staff, speedy turnaround and clear communication, with most reporting quick, efficient servicing. Common strengths highlighted are competitive pricing, transparency (showing parts used and offering options) and honesty in flagging future issues. Few negatives appear — one reviewer mentioned a front suspension advisory the garage correctly identified — and feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
Vertu Seat Darlington
Physical Garage
McMullen Rd, Darlington, DL1 1XP
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
Servicing from£163.25
4.55 (45 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Feedback is largely glowing, with many customers praising friendly, professional staff, clear communication (videos and regular updates), quick turnarounds and good value. A minority, however, describe problematic experiences — unexpected or high tyre charges, misdiagnosed faults, missed promised work (such as valets) and occasional delays — which dent confidence. Most reviews are five-star, but a handful of low scores make the few recurring trust issues notable.
Evans Halshaw Ford Darlington
Physical Garage
Croft Rd, Darlington, DL3 8TL
About Us
“Servicing and regular maintenance is a key aspect of vehicle ownership. Regardless of the service you choose, they will always be completed by a fully qualified technician using either genuine or approved parts. With state-of-the-art workshops and skilled technicians accommodating all of your vehicle's servicing needs, there's no better place to book a service than through your nearest Evans Halshaw dealership.“
Servicing from£134.68
4.35 (34 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Most customers are very positive, repeatedly praising friendly, helpful staff, clear communication, speedy MOTs and services, and even individual advisers and a useful summary video. A minority, however, report frustrating experiences — unexpected or high repair quotes and unclear charges, booking problems (notably via BookMyGarage), occasional MOT/diagnostic limitations and service-record errors — leaving some feeling overcharged or let down.
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How to Book Your Car Service in Darlington
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort garages in Darlington by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
- Pick a date and time for your appointment.
After you book your car servicing in Darlington, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage and they may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.
You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.
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If you're looking for the most time-efficient way to keep your car in top condition, why not book your service and MOT in Darlington together? Plus, many garages offer a discounted MOT price when you book a service at the same time, so you can also save yourself some money.
Mobile Car Service in Darlington
If you can't find time to take your car to a local garage to fulfil its servicing needs, why not book an appointment with a mobile mechanic? They will come to you to complete your car service at a time and place that suits you. Here are just a few of the benefits of booking a mobile car service in Darlington:
Convenience - Rather than having to find time to take your car to a garage and then trying to keep your life on track without it, you can have your car service completed at a location that works best for you. This could be your driveway or a car park at work during your normal day. This helps you avoid disruption.
Flexibility - You may be able to book a mobile car service on a weekend, evening or even overnight, depending on the mobile mechanics in your area. If your schedule doesn’t really accommodate servicing at a traditional garage, this can make your life easier.
Transparency - You get to see what is happening during your mobile car service at all times. This makes it easier to trust the quality of the work and gives you the peace of mind that all the checks have been completed to the highest standard.
Cheaper - A mobile car service involves less overhead costs and expenses, so they are often at least competitively priced against, if not cheaper than most local garages.
If you think a mobile car service will benefit you, enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices from mobile mechanics near you.
How Do I Choose the Best Garage for My Car Service in Darlington?
It’s usually only once a year but it has to be done - so where do you take your car for its service? To the garage round the corner because it’s the nearest, even though you don’t really understand what they tell you? To the place your friend recommends, even though it charges more than most Darlington garages? Or to a big, national chain garage - you’d rather support an independent but you feel safer with a big brand?
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