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Portsmouth Car Servicing: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
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About Us
Smile Servicing, MOT’s and Repairs in Hilsea, Portsmouth. BOOKMYGARAGE Customer Excellence Award Winners 2023 10 GOOD REASONS TO USE SMILE SERVICING & REPAIRS 1. All makes servicing & repairs to cars and light vans including Electric and Hybrid vehicles 2. Courtesy car just £15 all we ask is you put back the fuel you use - We must see your current Full driver licence on the booking day - we do not except copies or photos 3. Collection & delivery (EXCEPT FOR SATURDAY OR AFTERNOON BOOKINGS) just £15 within 10 miles of PO2 9RR 4. Free enrolment into our loyalty programme 5. Free service & MOT reminder via email/TEXT 6. All parts & labour gu
Servicing from£125.31
4.9 (1961 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise Smile Servicing for its friendly, trustworthy staff and excellent communication throughout the service process, with many highlighting the convenient collection and delivery option, competitive pricing, and the loyalty reward scheme. The garage earns particular confidence from female customers who appreciate the honest, no-pressure approach, and long-term users repeatedly note they wouldn't go anywhere else due to the reliable, professional service. A small number of reviewers mentioned minor issues such as occasional oversight of specific checks (e.g., tyre pressure sensors not addressed during MOT) or service lights remaining on after work, and one customer felt the loyalty programme may benefit from more accessible reward thresholds.
About Us
Please call if you need a same day appointment CITY CENTRE location an ideal place to have work carried out on your vehicle . Bob and Mario lead a team of fully trained mechanics, dedicated to giving a high level of quality workmanship. Using some of the latest equipment we endeavour to give a quick turnaround. We are situated in the city centre just a short walk from Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station and Commercial Road shopping area, located just behind the Matalan Store.
Servicing from£151.07
4.96 (125 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, knowledgeable staff, clear communication, and honest approach to repairs, with many noting that work is thoroughly explained and there is never any pressure to agree to unnecessary jobs. The straightforward online booking process and reliable reminder system are also frequently highlighted as making the experience hassle-free. Long-standing loyalty is a recurring theme across the reviews, with a great many customers returning year after year and recommending the garage to others.
About Us
We are a well established, reliable and family run business based in Portsmouth Established in Portsmouth and with over 40 years experience, we have built a large portfolio of happy and satisfied customers, priding ourselves on professionalism, cleanliness, and an attitude that customers come first.
Servicing from£135.6
4.92 (438 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its honesty, trustworthiness and fair pricing, with many highlighting the friendly, helpful staff who communicate clearly and avoid unnecessary upselling. The service is described as quick and efficient, with straightforward online booking and prompt turnaround times that keep customers returning year after year. A small number of reviewers noted that the service could benefit from more detailed reporting (such as tyre and brake wear observations) or advance notification of potential repairs before collection, though these points were raised occasionally and do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
About Us
Welcome to Fratton Autocentre. In addition to our top-tier MOT services, we also offer comprehensive car servicing to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Our team of experienced mechanics uses the latest tools and techniques to ensure your car is in optimal condition.
Servicing from£133.97
4.91 (112 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Fratton Auto Centre earns consistently glowing praise for its friendly, professional staff, competitive pricing, and swift turnaround on MOTs, services, and repairs. Customers frequently highlight clear communication and the ease of booking, with many noting same-day or next-day availability even at short notice. A small number of reviewers mentioned that the waiting area could benefit from more comfortable seating, and one noted that cleaner handling of vehicles after work would be a welcome improvement.
Physical Garage
192 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 2EH
About Us
With over 30 years’ experience in the industry, our team at Drayton MOT centre guarantees a reliable and efficient service. Our fully trained mechanics are experts in providing quality original equipment parts or equivalent parts sourcing and testing to the quality to make sure they’re good enough for you and your car. Book online today, for Gold Standard DVSA quality service with Drayton MOT Centre in Drayton, Cosham, Portsmouth, Havant and surrounding areas. We’re based in Portsmouth for easy access to our loyal customers in the Hampshire area. We make every effort to please our customers. Sporting generous testimonials for our most loyal
Servicing from£158.4
4.89 (311 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, trustworthy staff and efficient service, with many having returned loyally for years and several first-time visitors saying they will come back. Communication is a particular highlight, with reviewers frequently noting they were kept informed throughout and found booking straightforward. A small number of reviewers mentioned that the booking platform can suggest PM appointments when the garage only operates AM drop-offs, so clearer guidance on appointment times during the online booking process may benefit new customers.
Physical Garage
PGS Garage Services, Unit 1a, Hamilton Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 4QE
About Us
PGS Garage have an excellent reputation within the local areas including Portsmouth and surrounding locations. Excellent customer service and explanation of work. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all times, whilst maintaining the highest quality of work.
Servicing from£182.34
4.85 (339 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise PGS for their friendly, trustworthy staff and excellent communication throughout the service process, with many noting they're loyal, repeat customers who travel out of their way to use the garage. The team earns particular recognition for honest advice, fair pricing, efficient turnaround times, and professional workmanship on both routine MOTs and specialist repairs. A small number of reviewers mentioned that final bills were higher than initial quotes, which could benefit from clearer explanation when additional work is identified.
Physical Garage
Unit 1 Copnor Bridge Business Park, Milton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6AP
About Us
Nistec UK are Portsmouth’s No. 1 independent service provider for Nissan and Vauxhall owners. With 22 years of combined main dealership experience, Adam and Ben have set up their own specialist garage. Our mechanics are highly qualified and experienced to offer the quality of a main dealer at a sensible price, providing a professional, efficient and friendly service, for all makes and models.
Servicing from£153.6
4.77 (158 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for its friendly, efficient service and competitive pricing, with many highlighting the team's honesty and clear explanations of work needed. The staff are frequently commended for their flexibility, accommodating early drop-offs and fitting customers in at short notice, which contributes to strong loyalty and repeat business. A small number of reviewers noted a slight discrepancy between online quotes and final charges, though this was not considered significant enough to detract from the overall positive experience.
Physical Garage
UNIT 2, COPNOR BRIDGE BUSINESS CENTRE, MILTON ROAD, COPNOR, PORTSMOUTH, PO3 6AP
About Us
COPNOR BRIDGE MOT CENTRE
Servicing from£137.76
4.87 (66 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, helpful staff and smooth experience from booking through to collection, with proactive phone calls keeping people informed at every stage. The quick turnaround time and fair pricing are frequently highlighted, and long-term customers return year after year with confidence. No notable weaknesses emerge across the recent reviews, though one customer mentioned that information about additional parts required could benefit from being shared earlier in the process rather than at collection.
About Us
Welcome to JPS AUTOCARE SOUTH, where quality service meets automotive expertise. Committed to keeping your vehicle in peak condition. At JPS Autocare we specialise in 4 wheel alignment and have a state of the art hunter equipment. We don't stop there, we have also invested in the latest equipment to carry out all kinds of repairs on all different makes and models of vehicles. We are based in Hilsea in Portsmouth. You will be greeted with a smile. No job is too big or too small.
Servicing from£110
4.85 (75 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are consistently delighted with the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the ease of booking, with many highlighting how readily the team accommodates last-minute requests and keeps them informed throughout. Competitive pricing is a standout theme across a large number of reviews, with several customers noting the quotes were among the best they found, yet without any compromise on the quality of work. No meaningful weaknesses emerge from the recent feedback, and the single lower-scored review appears to reflect a personal observation unrelated to the garage's service standards.
Physical Garage
A5 OAK PARK ESTATE , NORTH HARBOUR RD, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3TJ
About Us
We pride ourselves on reliability and honesty using communication that customers understand when dealing with their cars. You will always receive a friendly greeting by all of our staff as well as a high standard of work completed on your vehicle
Servicing from£154.19
4.83 (67 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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The vast majority of customers are highly complimentary, consistently praising the friendly, knowledgeable staff, excellent communication, and the team's willingness to accommodate last-minute bookings at reasonable prices. A small number of reviewers raised concerns about booking organisation and service consistency, and the garage may benefit from tightening its booking confirmation process and ensuring clearer communication around job progress and consent for any work carried out off-site. These issues appear to be rare exceptions rather than the norm, with most customers expressing strong loyalty and an intention to return.
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Car Servicing Costs by Make
Live price ranges across our network of Portsmouth garages
| Vehicle Make & Model | Interim Service | Full Service | Major Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta1.0–1.5L | £108–£204 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Ford Fiesta1.6–2.4L | £130–£228 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Ford Fiesta2.5L+ | £140–£255 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| Renault Clio1.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Renault Clio1.6–2.4L | £130–£209 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Renault Clio2.5L+ | £140–£238 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| Peugeot 1081.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.6–2.4L | £130–£209 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Vauxhall Corsa2.5L+ | £140–£238 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.6–2.4L | £130–£200 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Volkswagen Golf2.5L+ | £140–£234 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.6–2.4L | £130–£209 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Nissan Qashqai2.5L+ | £140–£238 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| BMW X51.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| BMW X51.6–2.4L | £130–£200 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| BMW X52.5L+ | £140–£234 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
| Audi A11.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Audi A11.6–2.4L | £130–£200 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Toyota Aygo1.0–1.5L | £108–£182 | £136–£290 | £200–£401 |
| Toyota Aygo1.6–2.4L | £130–£200 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Hyundai Tucson1.6–2.4L | £130–£209 | £155–£311 | £220–£430 |
| Hyundai Tucson2.5L+ | £140–£238 | £165–£348 | £250–£468 |
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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 65%.***
*some mobile technicians (that come out to you) may require an upfront payment or commitment, please check this with them first.
**as of 30th January 2026
***when choosing a lower-cost option in the results vs the most expensive. All prices accurate as of 30th January 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.
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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.
Top Tier Spotlight: Smile Servicing & Repairs Ltd
With a 4.9 rating from over 1800 verified reviews* on BookMyGarage, it’s no wonder that Smile Servicing & Repairs Ltd has earned coveted Top Tier status on our platform - a prestigious badge that's reserved for the single-best performing garage in its area.
Here are a few of the reasons local drivers love the quality of service and customer satisfaction Smile provide:
- Offer a full range of mechanical services across all makes and models, as well as electric & hybrid vehicles
- Use state-of-the-art Bosch diagnostic equipment to find faults with your car
- Provide a 12-month parts and labour warranty on all repairs for peace of mind
- Registered with the IMI & a member of the RMI, highlighting their commitment to delivering exceptional industry standards
- Open Saturday mornings for extra flexibility
- Servicing prices start from just £125*
- Loan car & vehicle collection delivery services available (within 10 miles & subject to availability)
- Loyalty programme available
- Interest-free monthly repayments available (subject to status)
*as of 30th January 2026
Smile Servicing have been a long-standing high performer on our comaprison site. They consistently deliver high-quality, customer-focused services that make a real difference to your vehicle without breaking the bank. When you're looking to a reliable way to book your car service in Portsmouth with confidence, they're an outstanding option that truly deserves their Top Tier status.
All information accurate as of 30th January 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 Smile Servicing & Repairs Ltd
"I've been using them for years now, and they are just perfect. Always competitive, funny, daft and make no fuss" - Cheryl, from a verified rveiew left 23rd January 2026
"They take the hassle out of everything and they are so easy to deal with all while being competitively priced. I highly recommend this garage to anyone who is after first class service" - Nathan, from a verified review left 2nd January 2026
"The price was highly competitive and I couldn't have been happier with the service they provided. I will definitely be using them again and highly recommend them" - Elaine, from a verified review left 11th December 2025
"The quality of work is outstanding" - John, from a verified review left 5th December 2025
All review snippets are taken from verified reviews left for Smile Servicing & Repairs Ltd 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 Portsmouth - Save up to 65% by Comparing Deals*
| Interim Service | Full Service | Major Service | |
| Cheapest Price | £105.57 | £132.65 | £196.37 |
| Average Price | £141.08 | £189.79 | £260.24 |
| Maximum Discount** | 47% | 64% | 65% |
| Best MOT Deal | £10 | £10 | £10 |
All prices accurate as of 30th January 2026
*% saving based on choosing the lowest cost option available in Portsmouth vs the highest cost option for each service type.
**All prices accurate as of 30th January 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.
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