Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Used Cars & Garage Services in Ipswich
Speed Style Auto Centre was established in May 2013 with a clear mission to provide high-quality automotive services and vehicles to the Ipswich and Suffolk communities. Our facility features a modern 3-bay repairs and servicing workshop alongside a dedicated car sales office, equipped with the latest diagnostic technology. We pride ourselves on being a trusted, community-focused garage, offering honest pricing, expert advice, and exceptional customer service. Our team of qualified technicians includes specialists in hybrid and electric vehicle technology, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of modern motorists.With over a decade of experience, we have built a reputation for reliability, transparency, and going the extra mile for our customers. Whether you're purchasing a used car, scheduling a service, or requiring urgent repairs, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering. We are approved Automotive Finance Specialists through SAF (UK) and part of the IGA Trust My Garage scheme, further demonstrating our dedication to industry standards. Our core values of trustworthiness, accessibility, and expertise underpin every interaction, making us a preferred choice for local drivers.
Services
Used Car Sales
MOT Testing
Servicing
Repairs
Hybrid Servicing
Tyre Service
Brake Repairs
Transmission
Air Conditioning
Oil Changes
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- IMI-trained hybrid vehicle specialists with cutting-edge diagnostic tools
- 74+ verified customer reviews praising reliability and friendly service
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees on all repairs and sales
- Free MOT reminders and off-site MOT testing for customer convenience
- Stress-free finance arranged through approved UK providers
Associations and certifications
- IGA Trust My Garage
- SAF (UK)
- IMI Hybrid Technology Training
What people say
Best garage around
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Honest pricing
Highly recommend
Services
Used Car Sales
We offer a curated selection of quality used cars including Honda, Hyundai, and Volkswagen models. Every vehicle comes with a one-year warranty, fresh MOT, and full registration paperwork. Our sales team provides transparent pricing and vehicle history information to help customers make informed decisions.
Servicing
Our two-stage servicing plan includes minor and major services using manufacturer-approved parts and procedures. Stage 1 covers oil changes and fluid checks, while Stage 2 adds filter replacements and comprehensive 50-point inspections. All work is documented in service books and digital records for future reference.
MOT Testing
We provide off-site MOT testing with pre-test inspections to identify potential failures. Our technicians offer free MOT reminder services and can address any required repairs to ensure vehicles meet UK road safety standards. Customers receive detailed reports explaining any necessary corrective actions.
Hybrid Servicing
Our IMI-certified specialists handle servicing and repairs for hybrid vehicles including Toyota Prius, Lexus IS300H, and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV models. We maintain hybrid battery systems, regenerative braking components, and electronic control units using specialist diagnostic equipment.
Emergency Repairs
We offer urgent repair services for vehicle breakdowns, including puncture repairs, battery replacements, and towing assistance. Our team has successfully resolved multiple roadside emergencies for customers, with same-day appointments available for critical mechanical failures.
People
Ben Jay
Director
Ben founded Speed Style Auto Centre in 2013, bringing extensive automotive industry experience. He oversees daily operations and ensures the garage maintains its reputation for exceptional customer service and technical expertise.
Stefan
Head Technician
Stefan leads our technical team with over 15 years of automotive repair experience. Specialising in hybrid technology and diagnostics, he has received multiple customer commendations for resolving complex mechanical issues efficiently.
Questions
Do you offer hybrid vehicle servicing?
Yes, we have IMI-certified technicians specialising in hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance for models like Toyota Prius and Lexus IS300H.
Can I get MOT testing at your garage?
We provide off-site MOT testing with pre-test inspections and post-failure repairs. Our technicians explain all requirements to ensure roadworthiness.
How do I schedule a service appointment?
Book online via our website or call 01473 785544. We'll confirm your appointment within 48 hours and provide service reminders.
Do you offer car finance options?
Yes, we're approved Automotive Finance Specialists through SAF (UK) and can help arrange competitive financing packages for vehicle purchases.
What warranty comes with used cars?
All our used cars include a one-year warranty, fresh MOT, and full registration paperwork as standard.
How can I check my MOT expiry date?
We recommend using the government's free MOT reminder service via text or email. Just provide your vehicle registration number.
Reviews (5)
Gino Parks
Jun 23, 2021
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Speed styles reccomended by another company so in a pinch I chose speed styles for the install of my rgb rock lights and headlights for my Jeep. Basic install for anyone but after explaining my situation with ALS a terminal disease kept me from doing any work on my Jeep. I had several items needed attention and repaired plus install.. I spoke with the guys with the understanding money wasn't an issue I would gladly pay for all the extras being in a rush but not rushed enough for them to avoid the work ask to be done or the install to be completeld to not even a sub standard install.. still as of
Daniel Bolden
Apr 25, 2021
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Purchased $200 worth of tint on Groupon. Called to schedule an appointment and was told they are not doing tinting for TWO MONTHS!!. Should have been posted on the Groupon site. Wouldn't have purchased it if I knew this. SMH....
Steven Lee
Jul 13, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Amazing and supportive customer service. Incredibly accommodating to my request to have an aftermarket suspension I had ordered online installed. Highly recommend!
Amazing and supportive customer service. Incredibly accommodating to my request to have an aftermarket suspension I had ordered online installed. Highly recommend!
Santhosh Kumar
Nov 11, 2019
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Good service. They accommodated my special request and gave a good deal. I would recommend Speed Styles for Tinting service. They also provide lighting and wheels service for Cars.
Diego Montenegro
Oct 15, 2019
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I have brought a couple of my cars to Speed Styles for window tinting in the last 11yrs and I have also sent some friends over. Today I brought our new SUV to get the front windows tinted and I must say, these guys are the best in our area. I highly recommend them; the team is professional, courteous, and do a phenomenal job every time. The key ingredients to make a happy customer many times over.
