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Car Servicing Southend-on-Sea

Compare Local Car Servicing in Southend-on-Sea

Looking for car servicing in Southend-on-Sea? Whether you’re based in Hadleigh, Great Wakering, or the surrounding areas, our platform makes it simple to book with trusted garages offering approved servicing at competitive prices. Many of our Southend-on-Sea service centres also provide interim and full service options, free vehicle health checks, and same-day bookings, helping you stay on top of maintenance without the hassle.

Book your car service in Southend-on-Sea through our comparison platform for reliable care and complete peace of mind.
 

Southend-on-Sea, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Our garage is a friendly, local business that has been running in Southend-on-sea in Essex since 1979. Our business puts our customers first and that's why we're proud to offer extremely high standards of customer service. We offer different services, MOTs and repairs and want to reassure you that you will be receiving quality work. We also aim to provide realistic, affordable prices that won't break your bank balance and that's why we're upfront and can give you an estimate on request.

Garage Address

8
Craftsman's Square
Southend-on-Sea
Essex
SS2 5RN

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Day one, diagnosed the issue that two other mechanics could not. Day two, resolved all within a reasonable price. Thank you!
Miles
Very friendly and professional garage. fairly priced too.
I've had MOT's done ... services and repairs and wouldnt take my car anywhere else.
Am glad I was pointed in the direction of D&g motors. Everything is done to high standards
Highly recommend.
Charli
Been using D&G for a couple of years now, after being recommended by a friend. Would not use anyone else now. Reliable and honest service, great value and trustworthy. They collected my car today at the time stated and were even a little early, dropped my car back later on that evening, no problems. Paid over the phone. Other garages I find tend to say stuff needs doing when it doesn't, these guys are 100% with their work and will say if something doesn't need doing. 10/10 - Highly recommended. …
Lauren
Change my brake pads and discs here in the past on my Nissan Juke. Competitively priced and caring service. Thank you
Daniel
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
About

Honesty matters. You want a garage in Leigh-on-Sea that gives you exactly what you paid for, and never want to feel ripped off. Here at Eastwood Service Station, we feel the same way. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation as a trustworthy, transparent garage near you. When you book an appointment with us, there are never any hidden costs or unnecessary repairs. We’re family-run and never settle for anything less than perfection in all that we do. That's why we have such a large base of long-term customers. See for yourself why we’re the number one garage in Leigh-on-Sea. Book an appointment with us today.

Garage Address

462
Rayleigh Road
Eastwood,
Southend-on-Sea
Essex
SS9 5HZ

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Without a doubt the best service with up front honesty and genuine interest in repairing my old ford I have ever received. Nothing was too much effort and they did a fantastic job. Really good advice on my specific requirements. Special mention to Glen and Ricky. Outstanding job... Will be returning soon. Thanks
JB
Been going here since starting driving 4 years ago and my mum and dad have been for many years. They are a very friendly, honest bunch, and make you feel welcome. They will always go the extra mile to help you and in my opinion are very trustworthy and that's hard to come by. Will never go to another garage because I know with these lot I won't get ripped off. I will pay for what needs doing only. It is a very busy garage (which is good in my opinion) but it is worth waiting a little longer for …
Micheal Edmonson
Just moved to the area so was looking for a new local garage to use, took my Fiesta in as the suspension was making a variety of noises, they found a few problems with it and keep me well informed and explained clearly as to what they had done and what other things needed doing. Was much cheaper than expected so i was happy with the service i received
Alex
I usually feel a little intimidated stepping into a garage as often they can be a bit gruff and unapproachable, however, as soon as I phoned Eastwood Servicing Station, the man I spoke to on the phone was really friendly and helpful and didn’t rush me off the phone. My car was repaired quickly and to an excellent standard, I felt reassured and will happily go back in a few months to have my car serviced there. Thank you!
Zoe
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
4.8/5 stars from 4 reviews
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
4.8/5 (4 reviews)

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About

We're a tech-enabled, vehicle care company focussing on ethically delivered, reliable and fast mobile repair and maintenance services to businesses & consumers across the UK.

Garage Address

Southend-on-Sea
Essex
SS2 6LT

Reviews
Tech - Sear. Great service, quick booking and arrived next day. Rear Brake pads changed, all warnings reset. Sear was great, explained everything, on time and professional.
Lee Baker
Had my van fully serviced by Muhammed — nice and friendly guy. He did a great job, professional and clear with everything. I'm happy with the service and definitely recommend him.
Alfie H
Sear was very professional, and having car servicing done at home is amazing! I could carry on with what I was doing, while Sear worked on my car. Very quick and efficient too. I greatly recommend!
Jennifer P
Very professional. Came out and replaced brake pads. Very careful and not a single scratch on the alloys once they finished (I’ve previously had bad experiences with this). Mechanic was polite and kept me informed.
Alfie L
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Full Service & Repair Centre
For All Makes of Car and Commercial Vehicle
Based on Canvey Island, Essex we offer a full range of garage services including: Diagnostics, Tyre Services, Tracking, Gearboxes, Brakes, Exhausts, Batteries, Timing Belts and Chains, Welding, Clutches and much more.

Garage Address

Unit C Charfleets Road
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0PQ

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
As always, a good service at a good price. Only needed an MOT this time. Last minute booking. Can trust them not to rip you off.
Thanks.
Joe
Excellent service. Thank you.
Leslie
Amazing management and customer service took on my job last minute, broke down many miles away from home but squeezed me in A++++
Crispen
Great service, really helped out from the manager who helped when a spring went far from home, to the mechanic and Stuart who sourced a replacement tyre.
Was recommended by locals and was superb. Enjoy the beers. Thanks again
Alan
Basildon, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Basildon, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Servicing
Repairs
MOT
All Services
Brake Inspection
Bulb Replacement
MOT
Servicing
Tyre Repair
Wheel Alignment

Garage Address

Workshop at rear,
Harribert House
Chester Hall Lane
Basildon
Essex
SS14 3DA

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
I done periodic service of my Volvo C30 here. I’m a happy customer & I’ll use their service in future also.

Quick appointment, Reasonable price & Fast service and i can say that they are honest and reliable. I would recommend them to everyone nearby.
Arshaan
My car broke down on the Sunday, its clutch had completely gone. RAC resued it and took it to Pro Autos on the Monday and it was ready the next day on New Years Eve! Great service and price.
Gerald
I have been using Pro Auto Essex for about 10 years now and to be honest I wouldn't let anyone else touch my car. Very reliable, always friendly, very reasonably priced and will go above and beyond to get your car back on the road. Highly recommend Danny and his team !!
Niel
Just had a lambda sensor replaced checked multiple garages and mobile mechanics for the job that tried to charge me 3 to 4 times the cost for labour and time that these guys cost. This team got the job done in 30mins and did the job perfectly! Thanks Dan and the rest of the team!
Edwin
Basildon, Essex
4.5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Basildon, Essex
4.5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

1st Start Garage is a small family run business which has been trading for many years, approved by the Government appointed Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA, formerly VOSA) and a proud member of the Good Garage Scheme. We are a very well established MOT and repair garage that undertakes all aspects of garage services from general maintenance to engine conversions across Basildon and the surrounding areas in Essex (Southend, Wickford, Benfleet, Burnt Mills, Canvey Island, Laindon) any vehicle is considered including light commercial.

Garage Address

8
Nobel Square
Basildon
Essex
SS13 1LS

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
I changed to this garage as i moved home and was travelling 30 minutes away to my previous mechanic which got a bit much. I was a bot hesitant but really happy that i made the moved to First Start Garage as they are extremely professional, friendly and helpful. They recently have changed a steering rack, steering pump, a turbo pipe and injectors on my van. I cannot be more happy with their service, they are honest and such a great garage. Highly recommend!
zoe
Great customer service, able to book me in really quickly for the work that needed doing on my car. Cheapest quote around, although I did end up paying slightly more than what was quoted but never told what this was for.
Chelsea
Have had 3 MOT'S done here this year, no hassles at all, no unnecessary work mis-sold, cheap test price. Recommended.
Mark
Good garage with decent prices
Helpfull staff and guaranteed work for 12 months. Will b using regularly
KC
Basildon, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Basildon, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Servicing Engine issues Diagnostics MOT'S Tyres Electrical

About

Over the last few years we’ve taken over the MOT station that was previously owned by another individual, but this is just the start of our expansion plans. Over the next year we are investing in a complete transformation of our current location.
The aim is to bring all of the services we offer under one big building, making it easier for our team to work together, providing the best possible service to our amazing customers.
With a dedicated team of individuals, some of who have been with us for over 25 years, we’re excited for what the future holds and look forward to welcoming you to our new home when it is all finished.

Garage Address

2
Bridge Garage
High Road
Basildon
Essex
SS13 3AA

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
would highly recommend RL services great turnaround time and excellent customer reviews.
Laura
Competitively priced tyres, fast and efficient trye replacement, free tracking
Jim
great customer service by a good bunch of guys. Very knowledgeable and always happy to help with any questions and advice.
Danny
Excellent service never have to wait to be seen always carried out work required same day at reasonable cost
john
Canvey Island, Essex
4.8/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Canvey Island, Essex
4.8/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Jade Autos is a small family-run company and will turn around your cars quickly while maintaining a high-quality of workmanship.
If your car is asking for some attention, please head down to Jade Autos and we will see what we can do.

We offer MOT tests by appointment and provide a range of auto services, such as repair work and engine maintenance, to ensure your car is working safely.

Keeping your car in good working order is essential if you want to save money on more expensive repair costs further down the line.

Garage Address

Unit 3
Arjan Way
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0SD

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Friendly and reliable. Nothing to much trouble for Spencer and Jason. Won't rip you off you'll just get first class service from first class people. Highly recommend
Nikki
I have lived on the Island my whole life so I have used many local garages but I know only trust my cars to Spencer at Jade Autos, always honest and fairly priced. I highly recommend.
Cassidy
I Have always found Spencer at Jade Autos to be a great mechanic,honest,fair and a nice guy too.
Mark
They get all my work on my car having been ripped off by the main dealer, jade are currently doing a big job on my car
Raymond
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

If you're looking for a reliable Car Garage in Essex, look no further than Canvey MOT & Service Centre Ltd, specialists in a wide range of garage services including car repairs, engine diagnostics, car servicing, air conditioning and clutch replacements in Essex.

Established in 2011, we provide an honest and reliable service at all times, proud to be recognised as a highly reputable Car Garage in Essex.

Garage Address

5
Sandhurst
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0SA

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
The service was exceptional this is.my go to garage from now on,went above and beyond my.expectations,thanks to Pete who sorted the problems my suzuki swift auto was having,great service,thanks guys
Carl Hoenderkamp
This is the go to place for your MOT & Car repairs, honest and trustworthy, great communication. Highly recommended.
Alex
Had my MOT done here today, honest & friendly service, will definitely be using again 👍
Jamie Mellett
I just had my MOT done by Canvey MOT & Service Centre Ltd today. The service from the receptionist to the MOT test was highly professional and made the entire process stress free.
Jim Obrien
Basildon, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Basildon, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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Garage Address

Unit 1, Paycocke Mews
Paycocke Mews
Basildon
Essex
SS14 3HU

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Excellent garage that provide a high quality job at decent prices. Been regular here for quite some years and intend keep coming back. A friendly bunch that's always happy to assist. 5 star plus in my book 👍🏼
warren saunders
Outstanding Honest Service give them a try you won’t be disappointed 👍
conn whitehead
Booked my car in for an MOT at short notice, MOT guy and Tony such nice guys, efficient and polite service will def go back for next MOT highly recommend.
ricky shamoux
I would highly recommend Swan coachworks they just carried out some work on my Daughters car New Clutch and front brakes the service was outstanding and very friendly
Steve Willsone
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Canvey Island, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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STEWARTS AUTO SERVICES's attention to service and detail has made us the first choice for garage services in the Canve, Benfleet, Basildon and Southend areas.. With a wide range of services to choose from, you're sure to find exactly what you're looking for! If you require assistance, our qualified staff will provide you with expert guidance.

Garage Address

Unit 1
White Rd,
off Charfleets Rd
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0PQ

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Stewart and his team fitted a clutch to my Ford fiesta in January this year. Absolutely faultless service and at a great price. Top work. 😃
Adam D
Stewart services both my vehicles and does a fantastic job. I fully trust him and his crew in keeping them safe on the roads
I am a happy chappy
Stewart and Tim are the best mechanics I’ve used. Fair, honest and very good value. Good communication, efficient and great workmanship. Highly recommend.
Ross H
Never any issues when taking my car in. Always kept up to date with what is going on with my car. Stewart and his staff are very friendly and always very helpful.
Brett Urwin
Basildon, Essex
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Basildon, Essex
5/5 (4 reviews)

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About

MOTs
Servicing
Electrical work
Diagnostics
Bodywork
Tyres
Engine Issues

Garage Address

Archers Fields
Burnt Mills Industrial Estate
Basildon
Essex
SS13 1DN

Reviews
Brilliant mechanics, fixed my car within one day. Very friendly and helpful, Sasha explained and showed me what they had to changed so I knew exactly what I am paying for! Definitely would recommend them
Kamila
Nice fella. was recommended by mot center next door. done head gasket for me. good price. would highly recommend 👌
Martin Halls
Brilliant stuff and highly skilled mechanics.
Professional service with very good rates!
Would advise it to everyone!
Alex Nurtazin
the guys working here have good knowledge about cars. sorted all issues with my car for a good price.
Peter
Basildon, Essex
5/5 stars from 3 reviews
Basildon, Essex
5/5 (3 reviews)

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With over 10 years of expert car repair services in Basildon, Essex. Our workshop is fully equipped with modern tools and advanced diagnostic equipment, allowing our technicians to work with maximum efficiency, precision, and attention to detail. We take pride in delivering excellence in every job, regardless of complexity or scale.

Garage Address

Unit 6
Chester Hall Lane
Basildon
Essex
SS14 3BG

Reviews
My van was damaged by thieves. I took it to Essex Autoworks and I can categorically say that they did an absolutely amazing job. I was kept up with everything happening.
Darren
Great garage glad i found it! Rizwan was extremely helpful and got the job done at a good price and fitted me in on a busy Monday. I will now be using this garage for future repairs and my MOT/servicing
Jade
Great garage glad i found it! Rizwan was extremely helpful and got the job done at a good price and fitted me in on a busy Monday. I will now be using this garage for future repairs and my MOT/servicing
Jade
First time using Essex Autoworks as I was travelling and unable to book a MOT with my usual company. We were fit in on short notice and everyone was very helpful. I have nothing but good things to say about Essex Autoworks, thank you again!
Shannon

Local Quality You Can Trust with Expert Car Servicing in Southend-on-Sea

Finding a reliable mechanic shouldn't be a challenge. At Service4Service, we connect Southend motorists with a network of fully approved, high-quality garages across the city and the wider Essex area. Whether you are commuting along the A127, navigating the A13, or enjoying the coastal roads of the seafront, our mission is to keep your vehicle safe, efficient, and roadworthy without the premium price tag of a main dealer.

Our network covers the entire region, providing professional car maintenance for drivers in Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Shoeburyness, Thorpe Bay, and the heart of Southend town centre. From routine check-ups to complex mechanical repairs, we bring main-dealer expertise to your doorstep at competitive local rates.

Comprehensive Service Options for Every Driver

Every vehicle has different needs based on its age, mileage, and how it’s driven. To ensure you get exactly what your car requires, our Southend garages offer three primary levels of care:

Interim, Full, and Major Servicing

An Interim Service is ideal for high-mileage drivers who need a mid-year check, while our Full Service provides a comprehensive annual inspection of your vehicle’s vital components. For those who want total peace of mind, a Major Service covers everything from spark plug replacement to pollen filters, ensuring every inch of your car is scrutinized by a professional.

Urgent Repairs and Diagnostics

Beyond routine maintenance, our Southend-on-Sea partners are equipped to handle urgent mechanical repairs. Using the latest diagnostic technology, our mechanics can quickly identify faults in engine management, braking systems, or exhausts, getting you back on the road safely and swiftly.

What’s included in a service?

Components Interim Full Major
Engine Oil
Oil Filter
Brake Inspections
Spark Plugs
Air Filter
Fuel Filter

 

Why Regular Maintenance is Essential for Essex Motorists

Southend’s coastal environment and busy urban routes can put extra strain on your vehicle. By staying on top of your service schedule, you effectively prevent costly breakdowns and ensure your engine runs at peak fuel efficiency.

Furthermore, a well-documented service history from a reputable Southend garage significantly protects your car's resale value. When the time comes to sell, buyers look for proof of professional care. Most importantly, regular checks on your brakes, steering, and suspension enhance your safety on busy Essex roads, giving you total peace of mind behind the wheel.

What Happens During Your Service?

When you drop your car off at one of our approved Southend workshops, a certified technician performs a rigorous series of checks. This includes an inspection of lights and electrics, ensuring your visibility is never compromised. They will also assess your tyres and wheels for tread depth and pressure, check brake pads and discs for wear, and top up essential fluid levels such as oil and coolant.

Our mechanics also look at the "hidden" essentials, including exhaust emissions compliance, steering stability, and the condition of your wipers and mirrors. Every check is designed to ensure your vehicle meets the highest safety and performance standards.

Experience the Service4Service Difference

Choosing Service4Service means choosing a stress-free experience. With over 100 approved garages across Southend and Essex, we offer a level of convenience and affordability that main dealerships simply cannot match. Our customers benefit from local expertise, transparent pricing, and dedicated support from start to finish.

Ready to give your car the care it deserves? Join thousands of satisfied drivers in Southend-on-Sea. Book your professional car service today and enjoy a smoother, safer drive across Essex.

FAQs for Car Servicing in Southend-on-Sea

How often should I service my car if I live in Southend-on-Sea?

Most manufacturers recommend a full service every 12,000 miles or 12 months. However, if you frequently drive in stop-start traffic through Southend town centre or along the A127, an interim service every 6 months is advisable to monitor oil quality and brake wear.

Will using a local Southend garage void my manufacturer’s warranty?

No. Thanks to Block Exemption legislation, you can have your car serviced at any of our approved Southend garages without voiding your warranty, provided the garage uses original equipment (OE) quality parts and follows the manufacturer's schedule.

Why should I compare car servicing prices in Southend?

Car servicing costs in Southend can vary depending on the garage, location, and type of service offered. Comparing options allows you to understand the market better and avoid overpaying, while still choosing a garage that meets your expectations for quality and convenience.

What types of car servicing can I compare on Service4Service?

You can compare interim services, full services, and major services, as well as manufacturer-recommended servicing schedules. Many Southend garages also offer additional options such as seasonal checks, oil changes, and combined service and MOT packages.

Are the garages listed on Service4Service based in Southend?

Yes, we focus on garages located in Southend-on-Sea and nearby areas such as Westcliff, Leigh-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay, and Shoeburyness. This ensures that the options you see are genuinely local and convenient, rather than national listings with limited local presence.

Is car servicing in Southend more expensive than other areas?

Servicing costs in Southend can be competitive, but prices still vary depending on demand, labour rates, and service type. Using Service4Service helps you see how prices compare locally, so you can judge whether a quote is reasonable.

Do Southend garages on Service4Service service electric and hybrid vehicles?

A growing number of local garages in Southend now offer servicing for electric and hybrid vehicles. Service4Service helps you identify which garages have the right training and equipment for EV and hybrid servicing.

Can I read reviews of Southend-on-Sea garages before booking?

Yes. Each garage profile on Service4Service includes genuine customer reviews. You’ll be able to read feedback on service quality, communication, and overall experience, helping you choose with confidence.

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