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Physical Garage
36, Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX
About Us
LD Garage Services has been established since 2008. We are an RAC Approved garage and AA Accredited. We carry out anything from an interim service up to an engine change. We supply and fit tyres, batteries, exhausts and much much more.
Hourly labour rate£85
4.9 (303 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise LD Garage for its friendly, honest staff, efficient turnaround times, and fair, transparent pricing, with many returning year after year and citing the team's professionalism as a key reason for their loyalty. Communication throughout the booking and servicing process is frequently highlighted as a particular strength, with reviewers noting how straightforward and stress-free the whole experience feels. No notable weaknesses emerged across the recent reviews, making this a garage that clearly inspires a great deal of confidence in its customers.
Mobile Mechanic
3 Hilbre Walk, Reading, RG2 0GD
About Us
Important Note: We do not operate on weekends, so any bookings made on Saturday or Sunday will be responded to first thing Monday morning. Thank you for your understanding! Welcome to MVP Mobile Mechanic! About Us At MVP Mobile Mechanic, we pride ourselves on delivering professional, dealer-standard automotive services right to your door. Whether you’re at home, at work, or anywhere within our service area, we bring the convenience of top-quality car care directly to you. Our most popular services include general servicing, thorough diagnostics, DPF cleaning, and cooling system maintenance. Check Out Our Reviews Feel free to explore our cu
Hourly labour rate£80
4.89 (133 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise MVP Mobile Mechanic for punctuality, clear communication, and the sheer convenience of having work carried out at home, with many noting they would not return to a traditional garage. The mechanic is repeatedly described as knowledgeable, honest, and thorough, taking time to walk customers through health checks, advisories, and costs without any pressure to commit to additional work. A very small number of reviewers raised concerns around the completeness of checks and service transparency, suggesting the business may benefit from providing more detailed documentation of every step completed, and one isolated booking issue points to the scheduling platform potentially being clearer about real-time availability.
Physical Garage
BENTEN AUTO EXPERTS LTD (( NEXT TO READING BUSES ), 1 TUNBRIDGE JONES BUSINESS PARK, READING, RG2 0JT
About Us
Benten Auto Experts trading as Benten Mot & Auto Centre is an independent garage in the heart of Reading. We are based just outside the main town centre and we’re less than three miles away from Reading Railway Station, – it’s less than a minute drive away from central Reading. We provide a range of services which include MOT testing, servicing, and repairs which are offered at competitive, realistic prices that you can afford.
Hourly labour rate£80
4.87 (188 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise Benten for their friendly, professional staff and excellent communication, with many highlighting the quick turnaround times and clear explanations of any work needed. The garage earns strong recommendations for reliable MOT testing, fair pricing, and a welcoming atmosphere that puts customers at ease, particularly those with older vehicles. One reviewer mentioned that the signage could be clearer for first-time visitors, though this minor point doesn't detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback about the service quality.
Physical Garage
PEPPARD ROAD, SONNING COMMON, READING, RG4 9SU
About Us
Based in Sonning Common village, we are a family owned service centre established in 1960. For 65 years we have provided the local area with value and customer service that is second to none. Located on the Peppard Road you will find our 'Eurorepar' Vauxhall Authorised repair centre. We service and repair all makes and models as well as being a DVSA approved MOT test centre. Some of the services we can carry out include: Tyres, brakes, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics, cambelt changes, Vauxhall warranty work & more. Our experienced and friendly team are ready to help, whatever your motoring needs.
Hourly labour rate£75
4.82 (497 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, professional team, clear communication throughout the process, and the ability to complete work promptly, often ahead of schedule. The complimentary car clean included with servicing is a frequently mentioned bonus, and long-standing loyalty from many reviewers speaks volumes about the trust the garage has built over the years. A small number of customers noted that pricing sits marginally above some competitors and, on one occasion, the valet finish could have been more thorough, though these points are rare and do little to dent an overwhelmingly positive picture.
About Us
WE DO MOTs, TYRES, BRAKES, SERVICING ALL BODYWORK AND ALL KIND OF AUTOREPAIR. Cardiff Rd Tyres & Mechanical Repairs - one-stop shop for all of your vehicle needs
Hourly labour rate£65
4.54 (314 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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The vast majority of customers praise this garage for its friendly, professional staff, competitive pricing, and efficient turnaround, with many returning year after year for MOTs and servicing. Communication is frequently highlighted as a strength, with staff taking time to explain work clearly and offer solutions without being pushy. A small number of reviewers noted that waiting times could occasionally be longer than expected and that post-service documentation may benefit from being more consistently provided, but these points are far outweighed by the positive experiences reported.
Physical Garage
145 Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8JF
About Us
Welcome to The Servicing Master Center in Reading, Berkshire. We are a local independent garage serving Reading, Berkshire and around 10 miles surrounding area for all makes of vehicle. We offer Full Service, Major Service, Interim Service, Body Work, Engine Work, Tyre and other services. We also offer. - Car Buy & Sell - Service & Repair - Fault / Non-Fault Accident Repairs - Insurance Approved Body Work - Recovery 24x7
Hourly labour rate£55
4.33 (480 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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The vast majority of customers praise this garage for its friendly, professional staff, clear communication throughout the process, competitive pricing, and the convenience of its collection and delivery service. A small number of reviewers noted that the garage could benefit from more consistent documentation, such as providing invoices, service book stamps, and evidence of replaced parts, which would help build further trust. A handful also mentioned occasional confusion over the correct address and, in a couple of isolated cases, delays in completion, suggesting clearer booking information and more accurate time estimates could improve the experience for new customers.
About Us
With a commitment to excellence, we offer comprehensive car servicing, repairs, and diagnostics in Reading. Our experienced technicians deliver top-quality solutions, from routine maintenance to advanced troubleshooting, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best. Book now for reliable service and a smooth ride ahead
Hourly labour rate£55
4.78 (56 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for its friendly, helpful staff, competitive pricing, and efficient service, with many highlighting the convenience of collection and delivery options. The booking process is straightforward, and the team is commended for keeping customers informed with realistic timescales and professional advice. One reviewer experienced issues with a missed appointment and unavailable parts, whilst another mentioned occasional miscommunication around collection times, suggesting the garage may benefit from clearer confirmation procedures for bookings.
Physical Garage
Unit B5 Acre Business Park, Acre Road, Reading, RG2 0SA
About Us
Trustworthy garage in operation for the last year with 25 years experience. After hour bookings available. Very reliable.
Hourly labour rate£65
5 (12 reviews)
Physical Garage
Hodmore Farm Yard, Mapledurham, READING, RG4 7UN
About Us
ST's Motorsolutions Ltd is building a strong reputation for reliability, honesty, and quality workmanship. We proudly serve our local community, offering affordable vehicle servicing and MOTs without compromising on quality. Our qualified team is dedicated to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, whether you need a routine service, an MOT test, or minor repairs. We're known for our great value for money, excellent pricing, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Hourly labour rate£75
5 (25 reviews)
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General Repair Costs by Make
Live price ranges across our network of Reading garages
| Vehicle Make & Model | General Repair |
|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Ford Fiesta1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Ford Fiesta2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| Renault Clio1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Renault Clio1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Renault Clio2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| Peugeot 1081.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Vauxhall Corsa2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Volkswagen Golf2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Nissan Qashqai2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| BMW X51.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| BMW X51.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| BMW X52.5L+ | £20–£102 |
| Audi A11.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Audi A11.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Toyota Aygo1.0–1.5L | £20–£102 |
| Toyota Aygo1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Hyundai Tucson1.6–2.4L | £20–£102 |
| Hyundai Tucson2.5L+ | £20–£102 |
What Repairs Can BookMyGarage Help Me Book at Garages in Reading?
Garages in Reading listed on our comparison site offer a wide range of car maintenance jobs, including:
- Air Con Regas
- Brake Fluid Replacement
- Car Repair
- Car Service
- Clutch Replacement
- Coolant Change
- Diagnostic Check
- DPF Clean
- MOT
- Wheel Alignment
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Frequently asked questions
We either show instant prices or garages’ hourly labour rate, depending on the product you select. If you want to find the cheapest garage in your area, you can filter the search results by Prices.
There are plenty of UK franchised dealerships listed on BookMyGarage.com, both as SecretServiceTM garages offering excess availability at a discounted price and as standard comparison listings.
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You can find a list of UK garages signed up to this programme on the Payment Assist website. This can help you make an informed choice if you know your car needs expensive repairs that you may otherwise struggle to afford.
On top of that, many garages that we work with offer a parts and labour warranty to guarantee the quality of their repairs for a specified length of time. Some may even use Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts for greater quality and peace of mind.
Most importantly, we only work with garages that consistently meet our high standards of customer service and reliability and remove those that provide drivers with sub-par service. That means when you choose a Reading garage through BookMyGarage.com, you can guarantee a high-quality experience.
• Vehicle Collection and Delivery. The garage will come and collect your car from your home or place of work and return it after all the work is complete.
• Customer Drop-off. You take your vehicle to the garage and they give you a lift to where you need to go. You may need to make your own way back to the garage to collect your vehicle.
• Loan Car. If you’ve got places to be, you may be able to secure a courtesy car to keep you on the road.
Some garages offer these services for free, while others may charge an additional fee.
If you would like to book one of these services with your MOT or service, just select it from the product dropdown when you enter your reg and postcode above. This will ensure you only see eligible garages that provide this service in the comparison results.
You may be able to book these services at your chosen garage for other maintenance jobs, but you should check with them directly as we don’t currently offer the ability to book them with anything except an MOT or service.