Business Details
7 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Used Car Dealer in Bedford
Forte Motors is a family-run automotive business with over 30 years of experience in vehicle sales, servicing, and repairs. Established in Bedford, we serve customers across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Northamptonshire. Our expertise spans MOT testing, diagnostics, brake and tyre replacements, bodyshop work, and comprehensive vehicle inspections. We prioritise customer trust through transparent practices, offering pre-delivery checks, HPi verification, and warranties on all used vehicles. Our team combines technical proficiency with a commitment to quality, ensuring every service interaction meets rigorous standards.As a locally rooted business, we balance affordability with reliability, maintaining a diverse inventory of handpicked used cars and commercial vehicles. Our seven-day trading schedule and flexible appointment options reflect our dedication to accessibility. Backed by AA warranties and industry-recognised practices, we aim to build long-term relationships through consistent service excellence.
Services
MOT Testing
Vehicle Servicing
Used Car Sales
Bodyshop Repairs
Diagnostics
Breakdown Recovery
Tyre Replacement
Warranty Provision
Vehicle Inspection
Financing Options
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in vehicle servicing and sales.
- Our team provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- All vehicles undergo rigorous pre-delivery inspections.
- We offer 12-month AA warranties on all used vehicles.
- Our seven-day trading schedule accommodates busy customer needs.
Associations and certifications
- AA
What people say
Excellent owner
Quick repairs
Fantastic service
Great cars
Loan car provision
Services
MOT Testing
Our certified MOT testing ensures vehicle compliance with UK road safety standards. With experienced technicians and modern equipment, we provide thorough inspections and transparent defect reporting. Customers benefit from competitive pricing and same-day re-tests for minor repairs.
Used Car Sales
We offer a rotating inventory of quality-checked used cars and commercial vehicles. Each vehicle undergoes comprehensive mechanical assessment and history verification. Our sales process includes warranty options and financing assistance to suit various budgets.
Vehicle Servicing
From routine oil changes to complex diagnostics, our servicing covers all vehicle makes. We use manufacturer-approved parts and follow scheduled maintenance guidelines. Customers receive detailed service reports and competitive pricing on all work.
Bodyshop Repairs
Our bodyshop handles accident damage, paintwork, and structural repairs to factory standards. We use advanced diagnostic tools and quality replacement parts. Insurance-approved processes ensure seamless claims handling for customers.
Breakdown Recovery
We provide rapid response for vehicle breakdowns within our service area. Our recovery service includes roadside assistance and transportation to our facility. Customers receive priority scheduling for urgent repairs.
People
Dom Forte
Manager
With over 15 years in automotive management, Dom oversees daily operations and customer relations. He ensures service standards align with industry best practices while maintaining family business values.
Danny Rosulshci
Technician - Electrical Engineer
Specialising in automotive electrical systems, Danny brings 12 years of technical expertise. He handles complex diagnostics and electronic component repairs, staying updated with evolving vehicle technology standards.
Joe Forte
Technician & MOT Tester
Joe combines MOT testing authority with hands-on repair experience. His 18-year career focuses on mechanical integrity assessments and ensuring vehicles meet regulatory requirements through precise diagnostics.
Mrs. N. Forte
Office Manager
Managing administrative operations since 2010, Mrs. Forte coordinates customer records and service scheduling. Her organisational expertise ensures efficient workflow between technical and client-facing teams.
Questions
Do you offer warranties on used vehicles?
All used vehicles include a three-month warranty, with optional 12-month AA warranties available at purchase.
Can I schedule appointments outside regular hours?
We offer extended opening times by prior arrangement to accommodate customer availability.
Are financing options available for vehicle purchases?
Yes, we provide financing packages tailored to individual requirements for both private and business buyers.
What areas do you serve for vehicle recovery?
Our breakdown recovery service covers Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, and surrounding counties within a 30-mile radius.
Do you service all vehicle makes and models?
Our technicians work on all petrol and diesel vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes, including commercial vans and light trucks.
Reviews (5)
Josh Breaker-Rolfe
Nov 24, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Couldnt have asked for better service from better people. 10/10 experience all around.
Couldnt have asked for better service from better people. 10/10 experience all around.
Jitendra Shah
Nov 08, 2021
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Just had the Van Mot carried out and great honest service and advice. No hard sell but just great service. I would recommend you to take you vehicle there for service, repairs or just an MOT.
Service:General repairs & maintenance
Service:General repairs & maintenance
Natalia Verdura
Oct 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Great service from my favourite garage and very helpful staff good communications from the office and workshops always serviced my vehicles
Services:General repairs & maintenance,Brakes,Tyres
Great service from my favourite garage and very helpful staff good communications from the office and workshops always serviced my vehicles
Services:General repairs & maintenance,Brakes,Tyres
Vince Edwards
Oct 20, 2021
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Excellent service. Very friendly and informative. Not expensive either. My car was in and out in the same afternoon. 5 star. Thank you. I'm very happy.
G. Paszynski
Oct 18, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
I take all my Mot's there and extra jobs plus they do tyres and tracking
Services:General repairs & maintenance,Brakes,Tyres
I take all my Mot's there and extra jobs plus they do tyres and tracking
Services:General repairs & maintenance,Brakes,Tyres
