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Your Trusted Partner for Auto Repair and MOT Services
Kevin Thornhill Motor Engineer has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services, prioritising customer satisfaction through expertise and quality workmanship. Our state-of-the-art workshop in Dalbeattie's Biggar Mill Business Park serves as the hub for a wide range of mechanical and electrical repairs, MOT testing, and recovery operations. With fully experienced technicians utilising the latest diagnostic equipment, we deliver precision services for all vehicle makes and models, including warranty-compliant maintenance using genuine components. Our commitment to transparency is evident through fully itemised billing practices and the availability of replaced parts for customer inspection.Operating a 24-hour recovery service for vehicles up to large van size, we combine technical excellence with customer-centric flexibility. The enduring loyalty of our clientele and their referrals validate our reputation built over years of consistent service delivery. From routine servicing to complex diagnostics, our team applies specialist knowledge to resolve issues affecting performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions, ensuring vehicles meet both manufacturer standards and regulatory requirements.
Services
Servicing
MOT Testing
Air Conditioning Repair
Wheel Alignment
24-Hour Recovery
Highlights and features
- We prioritise customer needs with transparent billing practices
- Our technicians use modern diagnostic equipment updated regularly
- We service all vehicle makes without voiding warranties
- We offer MOT testing for classes 4 and 7 vehicles
- Our 24-hour recovery service handles vehicles up to large van size
Services
MOT Testing
We conduct MOT testing for classes 4 and 7 vehicles using modern equipment. Our technicians ensure compliance with current standards while maintaining transparency about required repairs. Regular testing helps maintain roadworthiness and legal compliance for all vehicle types.
Servicing
Our servicing includes routine maintenance for cars and light commercial vehicles. Using quality parts and genuine filters, we preserve warranties while optimising performance. Detailed itemised reports show all work completed during each service visit.
Air Conditioning Repair
We service and repair automotive air conditioning systems, including refrigerant re-gassing. Our diagnostics identify leaks and component failures affecting cabin comfort. Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and prevents costly breakdowns.
Wheel Alignment
Our four-wheel alignment service corrects tracking issues affecting tyre wear and handling. Using precision equipment, we adjust suspension angles to manufacturer specifications, improving vehicle stability and fuel efficiency.
24-Hour Recovery
We operate a 24/7 recovery service for vehicles up to large van size. Our rapid response team handles breakdowns at any time, providing towing and emergency repairs. Contact us for immediate assistance with vehicle recovery needs.
Questions
What MOT classes do you test?
We test MOT classes 4 and 7 vehicles at our Dalbeattie facility.
Can you service new cars under warranty?
Yes, we use genuine filters and approved methods to maintain warranties.
Do you offer air conditioning services?
We provide aircon servicing, repairs, and refrigerant re-gassing.
What are your recovery service hours?
Our recovery service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
How do you handle parts replacements?
All replaced parts remain available for customer inspection upon request.
What diagnostic equipment do you use?
We use regularly updated diagnostic systems compatible with most vehicle makes.
Reviews (1)
Peter Harrison
Jun 13, 2020
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Weird times we live in but brilliant there are folk who just make things happen! My MOT was due at the same time as car tax was due. One call and these guys managed to get my car done and saved my a#! - what's more is they also pointed out my wife's car's tax had just expired and sorted that with a brilliant turnaround time. A big appreciative thanks to Kevin and his team. We will be back if either of our cars need work
