Business Details
Trusted Car Repairs and Servicing in Harrogate
ADP Automotive has been serving Harrogate and the surrounding area for over 30 years. As a local, independent garage, we specialise in vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, with particular expertise in Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda vehicles. Our team combines decades of experience, including a proprietor with 33 years as a mechanic and a technician with 36 years of vehicle expertise. We offer comprehensive services including MOT testing, car servicing, air conditioning maintenance, and gearbox repairs. Our commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in the region.We utilise modern diagnostic equipment and techniques to ensure vehicles operate at peak performance. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our focus remains on reliability and transparency. Our facility in Harrogate provides a convenient location for both scheduled servicing and unexpected mechanical issues. We prioritise clear communication and fair pricing to build lasting relationships with our clients. With a heritage spanning three decades, we continue to adapt to evolving automotive technologies while maintaining traditional values of care and professionalism.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Air Conditioning
Gearbox Repairs
Brake Systems
Exhaust Repairs
Cambelt Replacement
Battery Services
Welding Repairs
Alloy Wheel Refurbishment
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in automotive repairs and servicing.
- Our team includes VAG specialists with decades of technical expertise.
- We service all makes and models to the highest industry standards.
- Modern diagnostic equipment ensures accurate and efficient fault finding.
- Transparent communication and fair pricing for every customer.
Services
Car Servicing
We provide comprehensive car servicing for all makes and models, from interim checks to full maintenance packages. Our technicians use modern diagnostic tools to ensure optimal vehicle performance. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver reliable servicing that extends vehicle longevity while maintaining manufacturer standards.
MOT Testing
Our MOT testing facility offers thorough examinations to meet DVSA requirements. We identify potential issues before they become failures and provide clear explanations of required repairs. With experienced technicians and a focus on transparency, we ensure vehicles pass inspections while maintaining roadworthiness.
Gearbox Repairs
We specialise in gearbox diagnostics, repairs, and reconditioning for manual and automatic transmissions. Our expertise covers clutch replacements and differential repairs using quality components. With decades of combined experience, we resolve complex transmission issues while ensuring long-term reliability for customer vehicles.
Air Conditioning
Our air conditioning services include system diagnostics, refrigerant recharging, and component replacement. We restore cooling efficiency while addressing odour and leakage issues. Using specialist equipment, we ensure optimal climate control performance across various vehicle makes and models.
Brake Systems
We provide complete brake system maintenance including disc and pad replacement, caliper servicing, and ABS diagnostics. Our technicians assess wear patterns to recommend appropriate solutions. With focus on safety and performance, we use quality parts to maintain effective braking systems for all vehicle types.
People
Dave Walton
Proprietor
With 33 years as a qualified mechanic, Dave leads our technical team. His expertise spans classic and modern vehicles, ensuring high standards across all repairs and maintenance work.
Steve Watson
Technician
As a vehicle technician with 36 years of experience, Steve specialises in diagnostics and complex repairs. His technical knowledge supports efficient problem resolution across various automotive systems.
Questions
What services does ADP Automotive offer?
We provide car servicing, MOT testing, air conditioning maintenance, gearbox repairs, brake systems, and exhaust repairs for all vehicle makes and models.
Are you specialists in specific car brands?
While we service all makes, we have particular expertise in Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda vehicles as VAG specialists.
How can I book an MOT test?
You can book your MOT online through our website with just a few clicks, or contact us directly via phone.
Do you service classic cars?
Yes, we offer specialised repairs and maintenance for classic vehicles alongside modern car servicing.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday to Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday 8am-12:30pm, and closed on Sundays for vehicle servicing and repairs.
Reviews (2)
StangerMoore
Nov 18, 2016
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The best mechanic garage in Harrogate.A tremendous depth of knowledge and a wonderful service for anyone needing repairs.Great for sound advice and a professional fix.Cannot recommend highly enough.If every garage was like this the world would be a better place : ) Thank you ADP Automotive.
Andrew Griffith
Nov 12, 2015
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Brilliant service for many years ! Excellent expertise and has saved my loads of money not going to main dealers . Couldn't recommend Dave highly enough.
