Garages in Accrington, Lancashire

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Accrington's garages are a mix of long-running family firms and make specialists, and almost all of the work is general servicing and repair. The garages in Lancashire that serve it number 76 on this page, all of them in Hyndburn, from Whalley Road and the town centre out to Oswaldtwistle and Clayton-le-Moors.

Servicing and repairs dominate, with MOT testing and diagnostics behind them, then tyres and vans. The two most-reviewed names are OMC Ford Accrington, rated 4.7 from 642 reviews, a family-owned dealership with Ford-trained technicians that services all makes, and Kwik Fit - Accrington on Whalley Road, rated 4.6 from 608. SAM Autos MOT & Repair Centre is rated 5.0 from 214 reviews and Richmond MOT Centre 4.9 from 216.

Van owners have a choice of MOT stations that handle the heavier class. Class 7 covers goods vehicles over 3,000 kg up to 3,500 kg design gross weight. Richmond MOT Centre has three MOT bays and tests classes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7, including motorcycles and motorhomes. Tanpits Mot Ltd, Max Mot Centre and Clayton Park Garage & MOT all test class 4 and class 7. Total Transit Commercial Ltd works on vans, and Westend MOT Centre tests cars and vans.

Make specialists are unusually well represented. Bartram Land Rovers (P4 Parts) works on Land Rover, Vehicle Wise Renault Specialist on Renault, Tom's auto repairs & Vauxhall specialist on Vauxhall and North West Peugeot & Citroen Specialist on those two makes. Accrington Beetles And Campers looks after Volkswagen air-cooled and camper vans. Advanced Tuning specialises in ECU remapping, with DPF and AdBlue solutions.

Also in Accrington: mot centres (22), tyre shops (28), body shops (18), auto electricians (5), car valeting (14).

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Best garages in Accrington

Kwik Fit - Accrington

4.6(608 reviews on Google)

Clock Garage, 97 Whalley Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 871921

Richmond MOT Centre

4.9(216 reviews on Google)

Globe Works, Unit 1 Richmond Hill St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Tyres
01254 387222

Acorn MOT Centre

4.8(172 reviews on Google)

Blackburn Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 399771

The Westend MOT Centre

4.9(95 reviews on Google)

Blackburn Rd, Unit 5&6, Kirkhams, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 385456

Ossy Tyres

4.3(168 reviews on Google)

Moscow Mill St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 879700

Auto Fix

4.8(82 reviews on Google)

35 Argyle St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
01254 231333

Tanpits Mot Ltd

4.3(80 reviews on Google)

Tanpits Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Tyres
01254 399660

Belgarth Garage

4.7(54 reviews on Google)

Belgarth Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
01254 397426

Chester Garage

4.6(48 reviews on Google)

98 Charter St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
01254 232349

Max Mot Centre

4.8(30 reviews on Google)

Ranger St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 239685

Advanced Tuning

5.0(5 reviews on Google)

Clayton Business Park, 6 Walmsley Ct, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
01254 802126

Jimmy's Garage

5.0(111 reviews on Google)

Jimmys Garage - unit 1, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
07715 551616

Lukas Engine Specjalist LTD

4.8(60 reviews on Google)

Unit 3, Former Travis Perkins, Commercial St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Electric and hybrid cars
  • Make specialist
07514 773956

Phoenix Motorsports

4.7(56 reviews on Google)

Albion Mill, Unit 7 Duckworth St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Tyres
  • Make specialist
01254 384071

West End Autos Ltd

4.5(51 reviews on Google)

Pinehurst Garage, Blackburn Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
01254 447300

T's Garage

5.0(31 reviews on Google)

104 Kingsway, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
07380 490944

Autofixers Ltd

4.8(17 reviews on Google)

Clayton Business Park, Unit 4 Cunliffe Court, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Tyres
01254 937986

Ossy Garage

4.8(17 reviews on Google)

1St Garage, Bright St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Tyres
07708 935196

New Moss Garage

4.6(18 reviews on Google)

Haslingden Old Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Bodywork and paint
01254 236543

P and R Motorworks ltd

5.0(9 reviews on Google)

Unit 1, technology business park, Maden St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Vans and light commercials
01254 943200

ACD Auto Centre

4.1(8 reviews on Google)

Union Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Make specialist
01254 301021

Zeus Auto Service

4.3(6 reviews on Google)

Unit 3 Fairfield St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Vans and light commercials
07883 934999

Accrington autos

5.0(3 reviews on Google)

Alliance St, Mill St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
07763 659501

Valley 4X4 Spares

5.0(1 review on Google)

Unit 5, Rhyddings Mill, Rhyddings St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
07973 863604

16 more garages in Accrington

Listings with the fewest reviews.

Firms nearby that say they cover Accrington

Based in another town, and naming Accrington on their own website as an area they work in. Check with the firm before you book.

EV Tech Blackburn

5.0(3 reviews on Google)

Fountain Mill, Unit 9 Carluke St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Electric and hybrid cars
01254 372029

A Dixon Autos Ltd

4.9(411 reviews on Google)

8 Beech Cl, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Mobile mechanic
07940 911858

Forge Mot Centre

4.7(35 reviews on Google)

93A Church St, Burnley

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01282 424262

Leadx Car Body Shop

4.0(21 reviews on Google)

Unit 23 & 25 Shackleton St, Burnley

  • Bodywork and paint
  • Vans and light commercials
01282 222012

Bee Mill Garage

4.8(78 reviews on Google)

Bee Mill, Preston Rd, Longridge

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 878765

Beyond the specialists, a long run of general garages cover servicing and repairs across the town. Jimmy's Garage is rated 5.0 from 111 reviews, Total Transit Commercial Ltd 4.8 from 89 and Unity Tyres & AutoCare 4.8 from 82. Unity Tyres & AutoCare does MOT testing, tyres, collection and delivery and mobile mechanic work. Barnes Street Garage Limited, Princess Street Garage Accrington Ltd and Chester Garage are all repair shops rated between 4.6 and 4.9. Wharf Garage is rated 4.9 from 84 reviews, and St Paul's Street MOT Centre 5.0 from 85. Lukas Engine Specjalist LTD is rated 4.8 from 60 reviews.

Oswaldtwistle has its own cluster of garages. Ossy Tyres began in 1997 as a small unit fitting tyres in Oswaldtwistle and now runs as a full garage serving Hyndburn, including MOT testing and hybrid work. Tinker Brook Garage Ltd sits opposite Oswaldtwistle train station and is a certified MOT centre. Acorn MOT Centre has served Accrington for 25 years.

Garages from neighbouring towns name Accrington as part of their patch: Nightingales Garage in Great Harwood, EV Tech Blackburn, Montague Motor Engineers and A Dixon Autos Ltd in Blackburn, and Forge Mot Centre in Burnley. The nearby towns with their own pages are Great Harwood (16), Padiham (4), Blackburn (133), Haslingden (15) and Darwen (45). No clean air zone charge applies in Accrington.

Common questions about garages in Accrington

Which Accrington garages can MOT a van?

Richmond MOT Centre, Tanpits Mot Ltd, Max Mot Centre and Clayton Park Garage & MOT all carry out class 7 MOTs for vans as well as class 4 tests for cars. Westend MOT Centre also tests cars and vans.

Who in Accrington works on Land Rover, Renault or Vauxhall?

Bartram Land Rovers (P4 Parts) works on Land Rover, rated 4.9 from 69 reviews. Vehicle Wise Renault Specialist covers Renault, and Tom's auto repairs & Vauxhall specialist covers Vauxhall.

Is there anywhere to get a Ford serviced in Accrington?

OMC Ford Accrington is a family-owned dealership that services Ford vehicles with Ford-trained technicians and genuine parts. It offers pick up and delivery and runs a bodyshop for body repairs.

Which garages work around Oswaldtwistle?

Ossy Tyres fits tyres and does MOTs, servicing and repairs from Oswaldtwistle. Tinker Brook Garage Ltd, opposite Oswaldtwistle train station, offers MOT testing, car servicing, tyre fitting and small van repairs.

Which nearby towns have their own garage page?

Great Harwood has 16 businesses on its page, Padiham 4, Blackburn 133, Haslingden 15 and Darwen 45. Nightingales Garage in Great Harwood names Accrington as an area it covers.

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