Ribble Valley Tyre & Autos Limited
- Car servicing and repairs
- MOT testing
- Tyres
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Garages in Lancashire that work around Longridge are a mix of village workshops, tyre fitters and mobile mechanics, and most of them look towards Preston as well as the town itself. This page covers 19 businesses in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire County Council. Of these, 16 have Ribble Valley postcodes and 3 have Preston postcodes. Ribble Valley Tyre & Autos serves Preston, Longridge and the villages around them, and Diesel Bob UK Ltd and Bee Mill Garage both work from Ribchester.
Servicing and repairs are the main business. Bee Mill Garage is a family run independent garage in Ribchester with over 50 years of experience in tyres, MOTs and repairs, and it offers a courtesy car. Bonds of Longridge Ltd is a family firm trading since 1935, with a forecourt shop and mechanics who handle everything from a basic engine service to a full service. Irelands Garage Ltd is registered at Berry Lane in Longridge and carries out MOT tests six days a week for petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric cars and light commercial vehicles. Johns Autocare Limited started in June 2014 and specialises in Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda and Cupra, while working on all makes.
Tyres are a strong thread in the local trade. Ribble Valley Tyre & Autos has traded since 1990 and fits Bridgestone, Continental, Dunlop, Goodyear, Pirelli, Michelin and Falken tyres, with same day fitting offered. It is rated 4.8 from 123 reviews. Bonds of Longridge can order a suitable tyre and fit it the next day. Bee Mill Garage fits tyres when you drive in and also does puncture repair and wheel alignment.
A noticeable part of the work here comes to you. Tech 2 Auto Ltd is a mobile mechanic and auto electrician serving Preston and the wider North West, repairing cars on your driveway or at your workplace. It is rated 4.7 from 389 reviews, the longest review history on the page. North west mobile mechanic in Longridge brings the garage to work, home or the side of the motorway, and is rated 4.7 from 12 reviews. Carfix Mobile Mechanics in Longridge is rated 5.0 from 3 reviews, which is a small sample.
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Some of the work is specialised. Diesel Bob UK Ltd is a diesel injection specialist in a purpose built workshop in Ribchester, focused on diesel engine tuning and injector and pump repair rather than general garage work. It is rated 4.6 from 127 reviews. Burts is a bodywork repairer doing dent removal, bumper scuff repairs and end of lease repairs, and it works for most insurance companies. M L T Autos is a two person garage with Mark as the mechanic and Tom as the bodywork specialist, rated 4.4 from 20 reviews. Ambulance Parts Ltd is based in Longridge, was founded in 2009 and is an NHS approved accident repair and vehicle construction specialist.
Browns Mitsubishi is a Mitsubishi dealer in Preston rated 4.5 from 246 reviews. Of the 19 garages on this page, 7 matched DVSA's list of active MOT test stations in November 2026, and none of those 7 also tests class 7 vans. Driving into Preston from Longridge carries no clean air zone charge, as the gov.uk list names no zone in this part of the county.
Garages based in Preston that name Longridge as an area they cover include HiQ Tyres & Autocare Preston, Clock Garage, Ribbleton Service Station ltd and JSB Motors. Revive! Blackpool, based in Garstang, and Corner Garage Volvo Specialist, based in Kirkham, also cover the town. Preston, Blackburn, Great Harwood, Garstang and Clitheroe each have their own page on this directory.
Several mobile mechanics work this area. Tech 2 Auto Ltd repairs cars on your driveway or at your workplace and covers Preston and the wider North West. North west mobile mechanic in Longridge brings the garage to you at home, at work or at the side of the motorway. Carfix Mobile Mechanics in Longridge fixes the vehicle on the spot and also removes locking wheel nuts when the key is lost.
Ribble Valley Tyre & Autos is an independent tyre garage trading since 1990 that offers same day fitting and supplies car, van, electric vehicle, run flat and winter tyres. Bonds of Longridge Ltd can order a suitable tyre and fit it the next day. Bee Mill Garage in Ribchester fits tyres when you drive in and offers puncture repair and wheel alignment.
Irelands Garage Ltd tests petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric cars and light commercial vehicles six days a week. Bonds of Longridge Ltd and Bee Mill Garage in Ribchester also carry out MOTs alongside servicing and repairs. Warwick Street Motors Ltd and Belmont Garage & Sons Ltd are Preston garages that also appear on DVSA's list of active MOT test stations.
Johns Autocare Limited in Longridge was started by John after more than 20 years with main dealers, mostly on the VAG group. It specialises in Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda and Cupra, uses the ODIS diagnostic system, and works on all makes. John is Level 2 EV qualified, and electric and hybrid servicing is offered.
Burts carries out vehicle body repairs, dent removal and bumper scuff repairs, and works for most insurance companies. M L T Autos has a bodywork specialist alongside its mechanic. Ambulance Parts Ltd in Longridge is an NHS approved accident repair and vehicle construction specialist with full jig facilities and panel repair and replacement.
Preston, Blackburn, Great Harwood, Garstang and Clitheroe each have a page. Many garages around Longridge name Preston as where they work, so the Preston page is the most useful next step. Clitheroe and Great Harwood cover the Ribble Valley and Hyndburn sides.