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Southampton Car Servicing: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£219.15
Average price for car servicing in Southampton
4.88★
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P G Auto Services Ltd
Physical Garage
Unit K5 Liners Industrial Estate, Southampton, SO15 3FQ
About Us
Hi I’m Pete I’m a fully qualified mechanic, have been in the motor trade for 20 years. I am reliable and hard working, I can offer collection and delivery, I can offer MOT's, all services and repairs, clutches, brakes, cam belts and much more.
Servicing from£112.97
4.99 (26 reviews)
BARRY MOTOR TRADE /AUTO TECH MOTORS
Physical Garage
STANLEY HOUSE, MANOR HOUSE AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 0LF
About Us
Barry Motor Trade Car Service and Maintenance specialise in MOTs class IV, class V and class VII for Southampton and surrounding areas. Whether you need MOT for private car, minibus or your van we are happy to help. While your MOT is in progress you are very welcome to sit and relax in our friendly designed waiting/viewing area and enjoy a complimentary tea/coffee and sweets. Sit back and relax, we do care about your car!
Servicing from£131.99
4.98 (32 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, professional staff, fast and accurate diagnostics and efficient MOTs and repairs. Many reviewers mention fair pricing, clear communication and a willingness to go above and beyond, with several repeat and long‑distance customers recommending the team. Criticisms are rare — one reviewer noted occasional lateness — but mostly the feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
Holbury Service Station
Physical Garage
Long Lane, Holbury,, Holbury, SO45 2NZ
About Us
We have been established since 1974, and during this time we have been gone from strength to strength due to the diligent care and hard work we put into all projects we undertake. All of our work is guaranteed for your peace of mind, and it is due to our professional and reliable work manner that we have gained an enviable reputation in the local area, of which we are extremely proud.
Servicing from£108.77
4.96 (12 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers rave about the garage’s friendly, honest staff and clear communication, frequently praising fast turnarounds, same‑day MOTs/repairs and helpful explanations of work done. Nearly all reviewers gave top marks and said they’d recommend or return; the only minor issue mentioned was an MOT advisory in one case, with no significant complaints.
M L J Auto Center
Physical Garage
Unit 5, Floating Bridge Road, Southampton, SO14 3FL
About Us
We are a family owned company since 2013 with a super reputation for providing an excellent customer experience. Independent Car and Van Servicing Ltd are based in ocean village Southampton. We specialise in the servicing and vehicle maintenance and MOT's!!
Servicing from£111.08
4.93 (50 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Customers are overwhelmingly positive, frequently praising friendly, professional staff, fast same‑day MOTs and repairs, clear communication, honest advice and competitive pricing (some mention NHS discounts and good value). Few reviewers raised issues — most notably an unexpected charge for a parking‑sensor reset and occasional busyness or limited time for chat — but negative comments are scarce.
SJP Independant Garage Specialist LTD
Physical Garage
133-145 BOTLEY ROAD, NORTH BADDESLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO52 9EB
About Us
At SJP Independent Garage Specialist we are a local, family run business based in North Baddesley, Southampton with a reputation as one of the leading independent garages in the area. We offer a wide range of mechanical services and repairs including an MOT facility for all cars and light commercial vehicles. With state of the art facilities and a reliable team of experienced, expert technicians we are fully qualified to work on all makes and model of vehicles.
Servicing from£149.1
4.92 (13 reviews)
Easy Fit Limited
Physical Garage
BANQUET HOUSE, 1 STANDFORD STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 5FN
About Us
Easy Fit Ltd are located in the heart of Southampton. Your trusted one-stop shop for all your vehicle maintenance needs. We specialise in providing comprehensive MOTs, professional servicing, and quality repairs to keep your car running smoothly and safely on the road.
Servicing from£121.97
4.89 (28 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers praise the garage for prompt, friendly and professional MOTs and servicing, frequently noting quick turnarounds, same‑day repairs and clear communication while work is carried out. Reviewers consistently highlight fair, reasonable pricing and helpful, trustworthy staff, with many saying they would return or recommend the garage. A few customers reported occasional problems confirming appointments by phone and there is one 3‑star account, but the vast majority of feedback is five‑star.
B's Garage
Physical Garage
Calshot Road, Calshot, Southampton, SO45 1BE
About Us
Established in 1925, having built a reputation on great customer service and quality workmanship. We carry out MOT's on Motorbikes, 3 wheelers, cars and light commercials. We handle everything from tracking, air conditioning, servicing, MOT's, brakes, exhausts, timing belts, clutches, electrics, welding, punctures, tyres, motorbike tyres, motorbikes, trikes and 3 wheeler MOT's, car diagnostics and battery replacements. We have four service ramps and one MOT lane as well as bike MOT bay too.
Servicing from£138.17
4.88 (10 reviews)
Badminstons (Cadnam)
Physical Garage
Yewtree workshops Ltd, The yews, Southampton Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NG
About Us
Welcome to Yewtree Workshops Ltd Cadnam. We can assist you with all your vehicle needs including servicing and MOT as well as general car repairs. We offer class 4,5 or 7 MOT and have over 35 years experience in the industry. We are open 5 days a week at Yewtree Workshops Ltd Cadnam and can take your online bookings, repairs and quote enquiries 24/7 via our online booking tool found on our website.
Servicing from£126
4.87 (13 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Most customers praise the garage for friendly, professional staff, quick diagnostics and good value for MOTs and services. Many highlight accommodating, efficient work and helpful updates while they wait. A handful mention booking or IT/communication problems — including one cancelled appointment — as the only recurring weakness.
Elite Garages Southampton
Physical Garage
135 Northam Rd,, Southampton, SO14 0QG
About Us
Elite Garages are one of the South’s leading independent tyre, MOT and car service operators with a turnover in excess of £53 million and around 240 employees. Elite Garages is a family-run company covering the whole of the South and South East of England. The company recently celebrated 50 years in business. Elite are not owned in any way by any tyre manufacturer and therefore can offer the best unbiased, professional advice and bring value for money from top leading brands through to economy brands. We are able to meet all your tyre requirements including run flats, motor sport, track day, high performance, off road, 4×4, budget, winter a
Servicing from£119.33
4.82 (45 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage for friendly, honest and knowledgeable staff, fast turnaround, clear communication and competitive pricing, with many noting easy booking, no hard sell and reliable MOTs/services. Regulars highlight the personal touch and specific team members (reception especially), along with good value, quick drop-offs and helpful updates. A few isolated complaints mention cancelled appointments, missing paperwork, slow responses and one report of suspected poor-quality oil causing engine vibration.
Hendy Ford Marchwood
Physical Garage
Hythe Road, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4WU
About Us
At Hendy dealership across the South of England, we offer everything aftersales. We want you to enjoy many years of happy motoring. We understand the importance of keeping your vehicle on the road and how much you rely on your chosen means of transportation, which is why our comprehensive aftersales offering ensures that we treat your vehicle as if it's our own.
Servicing from£175.87
4.73 (11 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Most customers praise the garage for friendly, trustworthy and knowledgeable staff, efficient and punctual MOT/service work, clear communication and reasonable pricing. Several reviewers highlight helpfulness (including assistance for customers with disabilities), quick turnaround and that work was completed as quoted. One reviewer complained of an apparently overinflated repair estimate compared with another garage, so pricing transparency may be a minor area for improvement.
Car Servicing in Southampton – Expert Garages, No Upfront Payment
Southampton’s roads work hard year round. The M27, M3 & M271 corridors feed the docks and city centre and can snarl at peak times or during overnight works, so staying on top of servicing helps you avoid breakdowns when traffic is slow moving. As a major cruise port with five terminals, weekend turnaround days bring surges around the Docks and city approaches and the Southampton International Boat Show draws large crowds to Mayflower Park every September, affecting parking and local routes.
All of this means a reliable car is a must. And that means finding a great local garage to provide expert servicing and repairs.
When you’re looking for a great car servicing deal in Southampton, compare prices through BookMyGarage.com to book the best garage for your needs in under 60 seconds. No stress, no surprises – just transparent, like-for-like prices, verified reviews and no upfront payment to give you the effortless experience you deserve.
Why Book with BookMyGarage?
- BMG-Verified garages across Southampton. Look for the BMG-verified badge – local garages that offer great value, boast stand-out customer reviews and are held to our clear standards.
- We Show the Full Picture - So you can look beyond price to choose a garage based on what you value most.
- Real Reviews – Unfiltered, verified feedback from drivers like you.
- No Upfront Payment – We won’t ask for any payment details. Pay only after your service is complete.
- Compare in Seconds – See all your options in one place and effortlessly find the best one for you. No stress, no surprises.
- Exclusive Offers – Book your MOT with a service and get it from as little as £19*.
- Support Local Businesses – We connect drivers with quality local garages, helping communities thrive.
- Like-for-Like Pricing – Every service priced against the same checklist, ensuring true comparison and savings of up to 67%** when you choose a lower-cost option.
*as of 29th September 2025
**% saving based on choosing the lowest cost option available in Southampton vs the highest cost option for each service type. All prices accurate as of 29th September 2025 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.
Top Tier Spotlight: Ace Automotive Southern Ltd
Ace Automotive Southern Ltd (Shirley, Southampton) has been looking after local drivers for over 20 years, covering MOTs, servicing, exhausts and tyres under one roof. Their dedication to customer satisfaction, pairing value with accountability, means they’ve achieved Top Tier status on BookMyGarage.com – marking them as an exceptional local garage that’s always prepared to go above and beyond.
What makes them stand out?
- Consistently high customer feedback: 4.8-stars out of 5 from over 320 verified reviews* on their BookMyGarage profile.
- Offer £20 off an MOT when booked alongside a service*
- 12-month parts and labour warranty for your peace of mind
- Customer drop-off available within 5 miles
- Qualified to service electric and hybrid cars as well as LCVs
- Open 8am to 1pm on Saturdays for added flexibility and convenience
- Registered with both Motorcodes and the RMI alongside their Top Tier status
*as of 29th September 2025
Ace Automotive Southern Ltd truly embodies the values we look for in a Top Tier garage by offering a customer-centric experience to every driver. Their values and commitment to high standards ensure they’re a stand out garage in Southampton.
All information accurate as of 29 September 2025, verified against the garage’s live BookMyGarage profile and our Southampton servicing listings.
About Our 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 Do Drivers Think of Our Spotlight Garage, Ace Automotive Southern Ltd?
“Even after years of service with them I still get treated as (if) I matter 100% satisfaction every time…” – Ian, from a verified review left 11th August 2025
“Thank you for always fitting me in very quickly and efficiently…Very polite and helpful have recommended to friends.” – Katie, from a verified review left 9th August 2025
“I was very pleased with the service and quality of workmanship. The team was professional, punctual and communicated clearly throughout the entire process.” – Marta, from a verified review left 11th July 2025
“Using this garage for many years, always friendly, efficient and trust worthy” – Tara, verified review left 29th April 2025
Car Service Prices in Southampton – Save up to 67% by Comparing Deals**
| Interim Service | Full Service | Major Service | |
| Cheapest Price | £109.97 | £129.17 | £175.01 |
| Average Price | £139.15 | £192.54 | £263.44 |
| Maximum Discount** | 43% | 63% | 67% |
| Best MOT Deal | £19 | £19 | £19 |
All prices correct as of 29th September 2025
**% saving based on choosing the lowest cost option available in Southampton vs the highest cost option for each service type.
All prices accurate as of 29th September 2025 for 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.