One of our recent customer reviews on Google
"Really helpful, quick, safe, reliable and economic on price. Would highly recommend. I had new rear discs and pads on my mini and they beat a quote from another garage by a significant amount."
Why are your prices so low?
Because we buy many of our parts direct from the manufacturers-cutting out the middle man and saving you money.
If you have your Service & MOT carried out at the same time we combine the two reports saving us time and you money as we then Carry out the MOT test FREE with a Service
Also, by using the latest high-tech equipment we can save time and pass these savings on to you.
We pay on the day for many of our parts and as our suppliers have their money up front they given us much bigger discounts, which we pass on to our customers as lower prices.
What is a Old London Road Garage full service?
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OLRG Full Service Details
A Old London Road Garage Full Service Includes:
Under the Bonnet
Change oil filter
Change oil (using recommended grade)
Change spark plugs (as recommended by manufacturer)
Check & top up anti-freeze, brake, PAS & washer fluid
Check & adjust drive belts (alternator, PAS, air-con etc.)
Change air filter
Check for water leaks & condition of cooling system
Check for oil leaks & report
Change fuel filter (diesels only)
Check security & performance of battery & top up acid
Check shock-absorber top mounts
Check for excess corrosion & report
Grease & lubricate bonnet hinges & latch
Adjust & inspect wiper blades
Clean, adjust & inspect washer jets
Reset service reminder indicator
Check & top up gearbox oil
Inside the Vehicle
Check operation of all lights (internal tell-tale & external operation)
Check operation & adjustment of handbrake
Check operation of brake servo
Inspect and report on all pedal linkages & surfaces
Check steering operation & free play
Check operation of all locks & window mechanisms
Check security & operation of all seatbelts
Inspect & report on security of windscreen
Check windscreen wiper & washer operation
Check security of seats
Check operation of ignition system & starter motor
Check operation of air-conditioning
During Test Drive
Check operation of engine & gearbox
Check operation of horn
Check operation of foot brakes with brake tester
Check operation of handbrake with brake tester
Check for excess vibration, noise & free play
Check for operation of cruise control
Check operation of steering
Under the Vehicle
Adjust handbrake & inspect all brake cables & linkages for security & condition
Remove all wheels & inspect wheel bearings, brake linings & tyres for condition
Adjust wheel bearings
Inspect brake pipes
Inspect all hydraulic components for leaks & corrosion
Inspect exhaust system & mountings for security & leaks
Inspect fuel lines & petrol tank for security & leaks
Inspect spare tyre for security & condition
Check wheel nuts for security & condition
Check all components & chassis for excess corrosion
Inspect steering rack, steering components, ball joints, arms & couplings for condition
Inspect constant velocity joints, drive shafts & gearbox linkages for excess play & leaks
Inspect all shock absorbers & hydro-elastic suspension components for leaks & condition
Vehicle raised on hoist
Adjust tyre pressures & inspect valves
Check adjust & lubricate door hinges & locks
Check security of door mirrors
Check security of bumpers & exterior trim
Check security and seal on fuel cap
Check security & accessibility jack & wheel brace
Check required legal safety equipment is on board
Who will be driving my car?
We have a small team of tried and tested retired drivers who work part time for us collecting & delivering customers vehicles. They are of course fully insured.
Can you stamp my service book?
Under UK and European law providing your car is serviced using manufacturer's parts and all of the relevant service procedures are carried out your manufacturer's warranty is unaffected.
Why do you keep all of my old parts for me to view?
By doing this we can prove to you that we have carried out all of the work you have paid for.
What warranty and guarantee do you give?
To see our current warranties and guarantees please Click Here