Yalberton Autos
Paigton
625 jobs completed
Our state of the art workshop houses three 2 posted ramps, a 5 tonne two post light commercial ramp and a pit for light commercial vehicles. This allows us to carry out a
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Clutchmaster Automaster
Totnes
378 jobs completed
Clutchmaster was established in May 2000 by Dave Willcocks. Since then he has offered a "Second to none" clutch replacement deal for both public and trade customers. Due
TREADS TYRES AUTOS LTD
TORQUAY
51 jobs completed
We are a one stop shop in Torquay covering MOT's, tyres, Servicing & repairs. We always aim to be the cheapest on pricing along with giving service with a smile at a
Harrison's Garage (Totnes) Ltd, Bosch Car Service
Totnes
49 jobs completed
We are members of the Bosch Car Service Network which is a national network of independent garages. Our objective is to provide you with a friendly and professional servi
Autosave
Newton Abbot
34 jobs completed
"We are an Rac approved garage specialising in diesels and diagnostics. We offer MOTs on motorbikes, cars, vans (up to 3.5 ton), motorhomes and minibuses. We have a fu
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Paignton is in the borough of Torbay, a holiday destination known as the English Riviera. The A380, A385, A379 and A3022 are the town's main roads, which can become congested during the summer. If you're wondering how to get home after dropping your car off at the garage, there are several bus routes in Paignton operated primarily by Stagecoach. The bus station is opposite the train station on Station Square. There are regular trains to Torquay, Exeter and Newton Abbot.
Since Paignton is on the coast, cars in this area may experience a higher level of corrosion on key components, requiring them to be replaced more often. The bodywork starts to rust first; other parts most at risk include the brake callipers, nuts, and bolts. You can help to prevent this from happening by regularly washing your car, especially after a trip to the beach. Since rust spreads and eats away at metal components, it's best to get it fixed sooner rather than later. FixMyCar can help you find a bodywork specialist near Paignton.
It's important to carry out regular car maintenance to avoid MOT failure - checking and replacing your engine oil, coolant, lights and tyres as necessary.
Many drivers take this a step further and ask, "can I get a pre-MOT check on my car?". The answer is yes, you can! It's possible to do your own checks before an MOT, but it may give you extra peace of mind if a trained technician does them for you, which is one of the best ways of avoiding MOT failure.
By conducting a thorough visual inspection of your vehicle, you can detect problems early and get them fixed before your MOT, increasing the chance of a first-time pass.
MOT pre-checks should include the operation of all lights, wipers, washers, seat belts, doors, mirrors, the horn, number plates, bodywork, mirrors and wheels, and a visual inspection of the brakes, suspension, steering and fuel system.
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