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We all drive different ways and for different needs, for work, pleasure or excitement. Vehicles come in all sorts of shapes styles and powers, and reflect the way you live your life, but a trip to the garage is expensive no matter what.
Finding a garage that you can trust to carry out repairs without ripping you off can be a nightmare, so take a look at our listings and shop around for the best offer.
MOT time is always a worry if you have your local garage take a look at your car first and carry out any repairs they think need to be done for you to pass your test. Of course many garages carry out repairs and do the testing themselves, and this is an option you could consider. The pitfalls of doing the second option is that you are wholly and completely reliant on the honesty of the garage not to say the car needs more work than it actually does.
Look out for wear on brake pads, windscreen wipers and filters as a trip to your local motor parts shop will save you a fortune compared to a garage changing these for you.
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. If you look for a garage, an expensive but high quality option is to go to a dealership for your make of vehicle.
Regular services are a must. Timing belts should be changed between 15,000 and 20,000 miles. A broken timing belt will mean a new engine. Regular oil changes will keep the engine healthy. Check all filters from time to time, such as oil filters, air filters etc.
The choices are bewildering, but our Find Me A Garage service will give you all the options available in your area, browse through our pages or use our search facilities to find just the right mechanic for you, that offers services, MOT and repairs.
Ron Johnston
Balgray Place
Dundee
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