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Trusted Motorbody Repair Services in Reading
Lake Autos is an independent vehicle body repair specialist operating from a purpose-built facility on the edge of Reading in Berkshire. Our team of experienced professionals utilises advanced equipment including a digital low bake oven, computerised measurement systems, and the latest welding technology to deliver high-quality repairs for all vehicle makes. We offer comprehensive accident management services, including free estimates, 24-hour recovery, and a fleet of courtesy vehicles. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through guaranteed workmanship, free collection and delivery, and Thatcham-approved estimating systems.With state-of-the-art infrastructure featuring a full bracket jig alignment workbench and infra-red drying technology, we ensure efficient repairs from minor scratches to major accident damage. Our friendly team provides expert advice and valeting services, prioritising customer satisfaction through transparent processes and competitive service standards. As a Vauxhall Dealer Approved Repairer, we maintain industry-recognised quality benchmarks while offering flexible solutions for individual motorists and fleet operators alike.
Services
Accident Management
Vehicle Repairs
Courtesy Vehicles
Free Estimates
24/7 Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We operate 24/7 accident recovery services for immediate assistance
- Our facility features computerised measurement and alignment systems
- We provide free collection and delivery with guaranteed workmanship
- Our team has extensive experience in all vehicle make repairs
- We offer a fleet of brand new courtesy vehicles at no charge
Associations and certifications
- Vauxhall Dealer Approved Repairer
- Thatcham Approved Estimating System
Services
Accident Management
Our comprehensive accident management service handles all aspects of vehicle damage claims. We provide free estimates, coordinate with insurance companies, and offer guaranteed repairs using Thatcham-approved systems. Our 24/7 recovery service ensures prompt vehicle collection while maintaining strict quality standards throughout the repair process.
Vehicle Repairs
We repair all vehicle makes with modern equipment including computerised alignment systems and digital paint ovens. From minor scratches to structural damage, our experienced technicians restore vehicles to pre-accident condition using manufacturer-approved methods and quality replacement parts.
Courtesy Vehicles
Complimentary courtesy vehicles are available during repairs, with no waiting period or excess charges. Our fleet includes various models to suit different needs, ensuring minimal disruption to customers' daily routines while maintaining their vehicle's repair quality.
24/7 Recovery
Our round-the-clock recovery service operates 365 days a year. Trained technicians respond promptly to accident scenes, providing secure vehicle transportation to our facility while offering immediate support and guidance to affected drivers.
Free Estimates
We provide accurate, no-obligation repair cost estimates using Thatcham-approved systems. Our transparent pricing includes all necessary parts and labour, with detailed explanations of repair processes and timelines to ensure complete customer understanding before work commences.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 accident services?
Yes, our accident helpline and recovery service operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for immediate assistance.
Are courtesy vehicles available during repairs?
Yes, we provide complimentary brand new courtesy vehicles with no excess charges during your vehicle's repair period.
Do you work with all vehicle makes?
We repair all makes and models using manufacturer-specific techniques and equipment for optimal results.
Is collection and delivery included?
Yes, we offer free vehicle collection and delivery within our service area for customer convenience.
Are estimates really free?
Yes, we provide detailed, no-obligation estimates at no charge using Thatcham-approved assessment systems.
What guarantees do you offer?
All our repair work comes with a comprehensive guarantee covering both parts and workmanship.
Reviews (4)
Somerset Studio
Jun 30, 2021
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Do not buy a car from him ..I had nothing but trouble I had the car 7 months and it been repaired 6 times ...he knew it was dodgy... to repair this car so far cost me over 1000 and I have more problem with the car today ..he is a cowboy ...
Alison Peacock
Mar 16, 2021
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We bought a Skoda Fabia and so happy with it. Lake Autos were very easy to deal with friendly and helpful.
Joey Claire
Feb 08, 2021
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I popped down to Lake Autos today to see what they could do about a bit of trimming coming off my bumper. Turns out the bumper was broken inside. I received excellent, quick but thorough service and was thoroughly impressed! Thank you!!
Roly Fleet
Jan 07, 2020
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I have brought a number of cars from Ian, good clean vehicles and after service sales second to none.