Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Bosch-Certified Garage in Newbury
Established in 1978, Rayner Diesel Services has built a reputation as one of Newbury's most trusted and experienced automotive service providers. Our team combines over 95 years of collective industry expertise with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to deliver comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repair solutions. As part of the Bosch Car Service Network since 2011, we maintain rigorous technical and customer service standards through regular audits and continuous staff training. We specialise in servicing all petrol and diesel vehicles, including light commercial vehicles, while offering cutting-edge electric vehicle maintenance capabilities. Our commitment to transparency is demonstrated through competitive pricing, detailed fault diagnostics, and guarantees on all parts and workmanship.With a heritage spanning nearly five decades, we remain a family-run business dedicated to providing honest, reliable service that prioritises customer satisfaction. Our facilities include a fully equipped MOT testing centre for Classes 4, 5, and 7 vehicles, along with convenient amenities like a courtesy car service and electric vehicle charging point. This enduring focus on quality technical solutions and exceptional customer care has earned us nearly 1,000 positive customer reviews over our operating history.
Services
Electric Vehicle Servicing
Diagnostic Centre
Air Conditioning
Electric Vehicle MOTs
Diesel Workshop
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Bosch-certified technicians with over 95 years combined experience
- Fully equipped MOT centre for Classes 4, 5, and 7 vehicles
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unnecessary repairs
- 24/7 emergency breakdown assistance available
- Guarantees on all parts and workmanship
Associations and certifications
- Bosch Car Service Network
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Excellent service
Emergency repairs
Competitive pricing
Honest assessments
Services
Electric Vehicle Servicing
We provide comprehensive electric vehicle servicing using manufacturer-approved equipment and trained technicians. Our EV specialists conduct thorough diagnostics, battery health checks, and software updates to maintain optimal performance. With dedicated charging facilities available during service appointments, we ensure minimal disruption to your vehicle usage while maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
Diagnostic Centre
Our advanced diagnostic centre utilises the latest Bosch equipment to identify and resolve complex vehicle issues. Technicians with specialist training interpret error codes and perform system checks across all vehicle electronics. This precision approach reduces unnecessary part replacements while ensuring accurate fault resolution for both traditional and electric vehicles.
Air Conditioning
Our air conditioning service includes system diagnostics, refrigerant re-gassing, and component inspections to restore optimal cooling performance. Technicians address leaks and contamination issues that affect efficiency, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Regular maintenance prevents breakdowns while maintaining cabin air quality and driver comfort.
Diesel Workshop
Specialising in diesel engine maintenance since 1978, our workshop handles everything from routine servicing to complex fuel system repairs. With expertise in Bosch diesel technology and marine engine applications, we address injector faults, turbo issues, and emissions compliance. Our experience ensures reliable solutions for both passenger and commercial diesel vehicles.
MOT Testing
We conduct MOT testing for Classes 4, 5, and 7 vehicles using calibrated equipment and certified technicians. Our process includes comprehensive safety checks, emissions testing, and advisory note documentation. With early testing options available, we help maintain continuous MOT validity while addressing potential failure points proactively.
People
Kevin Haynes
Director
With over 45 years in the automotive industry, Kevin co-founded Rayner Diesel Services in 1978. His expertise in diesel engine technology and commitment to customer service have established the garage's reputation for technical excellence and reliability.
Rob Haynes
Director
Rob has managed workshop operations since joining the business in 2005. His leadership ensures adherence to Bosch service standards while maintaining the garage's focus on combining traditional values with modern technical capabilities.
Questions
Do you offer MOT testing for commercial vehicles?
Yes, we conduct MOT testing for Class 4 (cars), Class 5 (motorcycles), and Class 7 (goods vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes) vehicles at our Newbury garage.
Can you service electric vehicles?
Yes, our technicians are trained in electric vehicle maintenance with dedicated charging facilities available during service appointments.
What emergency services do you provide?
We offer 24/7 breakdown assistance and urgent repair services for critical vehicle faults, including weekend availability for MOT failures.
Do you provide courtesy transport?
Yes, we offer a courtesy car and collection service by appointment for customers requiring vehicle maintenance or MOT testing.
Are your parts and work guaranteed?
All parts and workmanship come with manufacturer-backed guarantees, with specific terms provided for each service completed.
How can I book a service appointment?
Contact us directly via phone at 01635 46323 or use our online contact form to schedule your vehicle service or MOT appointment.
Reviews (4)
Mohammed Belal
Sep 22, 2021
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Kevin was incredibly knowledgable and was able to quickly diagnose and sort out our DPF and a leak. Very grateful for the clear communication and great service.
Justine Hicks
Aug 05, 2021
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We called up the garage at short notice as our car had an fuel pump issue a local garage failed to fix. It was so reassuring to deal with mechanics who are experts in diesel engines. The guys are incredibly experienced, friendly, professional, honest and trustworthy! I cannot recommend them enough. Was well worth travelling that little bit further and they have now gained a good customer.
Jon Coffman
Jul 18, 2021
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Great service, really helpful!! Front of house person Vicki was so professional and polite, credit to the company....
Adam Daszkiewicz
Mar 31, 2021
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Always take good care of me and do everything they can to offer the best value whilst providing a quality service. Very pleasant to interact with too. Note, they do work on Petrol cars as well.
