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Boy Racers and Sunday Drivers have one thing in common, the expense of repairs for your car, which always seem to be dearer than your last trip to the garage. Our website may be just the ticket to help you enjoy your driving and get the best out of your car, so look out for our money saving tips scattered throughout the site.
Looking for somewhere to have repairs done at a reasonable cost can be tricky, so take a look around using our directory and see if you can find the best of the bunch.
For your MOT many mechanics simply offer the option of assessing and carrying out the work to your car or van. Of course many garages carry out repairs and do the testing themselves, and this is an option you could consider. You then trust the garage to not carry out unneeded repairs just to make money from you.
Garages enjoy charging high rates for the most minor things, learn how to change your own oil and air filters and spark plugs and you will definitely save money.
Government testing centres are a good bet, your car will be guaranteed to be properly tested without any split loyalties on the part of the mechanic and will ensure you save money in the long run. They are almost always more expensive, but a dealer in your make of car will provide a top quality service.
Keep the value of your car up by giving it a regular service. Timing belts should be changed between 15,000 and 20,000 miles. Don’t let your timing belt break or you will need to buy a new engine. Look after your engine by giving it an oil change. Remember to change all the filters on your engine.
If you can’t decide what you want to do about finding a garage, then browse our Find Me A Garage website directory, or use our extensive search facilities to find exactly what you need, whether that be repairs, MOT or Servicing.
Maitland Auto Centre 11 Maitland Street Dundee DD4 6RW01382 451191 Other garages near Maitland Auto Centre:
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