Business Details
Trusted Auto Repair & Servicing in Fontwell, Arundel
Established as a family-run garage in Fontwell near Arundel, our business has built a strong reputation for excellence in automotive services. With over three decades of Renault specialization dating back to 1986, including former official dealership experience, we combine deep manufacturer expertise with comprehensive services for all car makes and light commercial vehicles. Our technicians possess extensive training and diagnostic capabilities, supported by modern facilities featuring ADAS calibration equipment and electric/hybrid vehicle qualifications. We maintain partnerships with Trust My Garage and West Sussex Trading Standards' Buy with Confidence, demonstrating our commitment to quality standards. Located conveniently off the A27 Arundel Road, we offer local car collection services, courtesy vehicles, and parking facilities.Our approach prioritizes transparency and personalized service, treating every customer with the respect that has earned us generations of loyal clients. Through consistent investment in technical training and workshop technology, we ensure our team maintains the diagnostic precision and repair expertise required for modern vehicle systems. Our workshop's proximity to Chichester and Arundel, combined with flexible booking options through our online system, makes high-quality automotive care accessible to local and regional motorists alike. This dedication to combining technical excellence with customer-centric values has established us as a trusted name in West Sussex's automotive services sector.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Engine Diagnostics
Tyre Replacement
Brake Repairs
Exhaust Systems
Clutch Replacement
Air Conditioning
Battery Services
Wheel Alignment
Highlights and features
- We are independent Renault specialists with over 30 years of experience since 1986
- Our technicians have extensive training and modern diagnostic capabilities
- We are qualified to service electric and hybrid vehicles
- We offer local car collection and courtesy vehicle/van availability
- We have maintained multi-award-winning customer satisfaction ratings
Associations and certifications
- Trust My Garage
- West Sussex Trading Standards Buy with Confidence
What people say
Best garages
Fantastic service
Friendly staff
Honest mechanics
Family-run business
Services
Car Servicing
We provide comprehensive car servicing for all makes and models including electric and hybrid vehicles. Our technicians follow manufacturer specifications while using modern diagnostic equipment to ensure optimal performance. With Renault expertise dating back to 1986, we maintain vehicles to protect warranties while offering competitive pricing compared to main dealers. Our services cover routine maintenance through to complex system diagnostics.
MOT Testing
Approved MOT testing facility offering thorough examinations by qualified technicians. We provide transparent assessments highlighting advisory notes alongside required repairs. Customers benefit from pre-test checks and clear explanations of any issues found. Our high standards ensure vehicles pass first time while maintaining safety and compliance with current regulations.
Engine Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic services using specialist tools for fault code reading and system analysis. Our team handles complex issues across petrol, diesel, and electric powertrains. We provide detailed explanations of findings and prioritise repairs based on urgency. Regular investment in diagnostic technology ensures compatibility with the latest vehicle systems.
Tyre Replacement
Comprehensive tyre solutions including premium brands and budget options. We offer proper fitting procedures with wheel balancing and alignment checks included. Our technicians assess wear patterns and vehicle handling characteristics to recommend appropriate replacements. Emergency puncture repairs are also available during operating hours.
Brake Repairs
Complete brake maintenance including disc, pad, and caliper replacements. We follow strict safety protocols during repairs and use quality components to ensure reliable stopping power. Our assessments include checking fluid levels, hose integrity, and wear indicators. Customers receive clear guidance on recommended maintenance schedules for their specific driving patterns.
People
Warren Wells
Partner
Co-owner with extensive Renault expertise spanning over three decades, bringing technical leadership and customer service excellence to the business operations.
Richard Ball
Partner
Co-founder combining Renault specialization with modern garage management practices to maintain high service standards and workshop efficiency for customer satisfaction.
Questions
Are you qualified to service electric vehicles?
Yes, we have specialized training and equipment to service modern electric and hybrid vehicles.
How can I book an MOT test?
Book online via our website or call us directly on 01243 814564.
Do you offer courtesy vehicles?
Yes, we provide pre-bookable courtesy cars and vans for customer convenience.
Are you officially approved by Renault?
We were official Renault dealers previously and maintain specialist expertise in their vehicles.
How experienced are your technicians?
Our team has over 30 years' experience with Renault models and modern diagnostic training.
Can you collect my vehicle for servicing?
Yes, we offer local car collection and delivery services for your convenience.
Reviews (6)
Paul Harmer
Oct 24, 2020
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A great family run business, offering very reasonably priced work. I have always found them to be friendly, reliable, dependable and trust-worthy.
Sophie Jordan
Jul 12, 2020
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Honest and reliable garage with very fair prices. Explain the problems clearly and don't try to rip you off. Would 100% recommend!
Hugh Rogers
Sep 15, 2019
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Always superb service by experienced mechanics.The price quoted is the price you pay.Always notified of any additional work that may be required so no unexpected expensive surprises.Always friendly and informal from the time you either deliver or they collect and return your car at minimal extra cost. Highly Recommended.
Hugh & Maz Rogers.
Slindon West Sussex.
Hugh & Maz Rogers.
Slindon West Sussex.
Sandy Cripps
May 25, 2019
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Fantastic service here, trust them fully with my car as much as i trust my surgeon..so that's a high recommendation! lol
Jake Durup
Nov 06, 2018
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We have only discovered this garage very recently. From the outset they have looked after my teenage daughter with care, understanding and humour. She will now never go anywhere else but here from now on...the same goes for me. Good job guys!
Nigel Jones
Aug 15, 2018
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Highly recommended, trustworthy great service and at reasonable prices. Professionals who know what theyre doing.
