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Your Trusted Auto Repair & MOT Centre in Southampton
At Pitt-Stop Garage, we have built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive vehicle services in Southampton and Hampshire. With over 17 years of experience, our fully qualified team delivers high-quality MOT testing, diagnostics, servicing, and accident repairs, supported by modern facilities including five service bays and a dedicated body shop. We prioritise customer convenience through free courtesy cars, vehicle collection and delivery within local areas, and competitive pricing with no hidden fees. As a family-run business, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to transparency and customer satisfaction, serving both private individuals and commercial clients such as taxi companies. Services
MOT Testing
Vehicle Diagnostics
Accident Repair
Crypton Tuning
Clutch Repairs
Auto Electrics
Tyre Services
Wheel Alignment
Major Overhauls
Highlights and features
- 17 years of experience in MOT and vehicle servicing
- Free courtesy cars and local vehicle collection/delivery
- Five service bays and dedicated body shop facilities
- Competitive rates with no hidden fees
- Family-run business prioritising customer satisfaction
Services
MOT Testing
Our DVSA-approved MOT testing ensures your vehicle meets UK road safety and environmental standards. We offer pre-MOT checks, free re-tests within 10 days of repair, and immediate booking slots to avoid tax disc gaps. With transparent pricing and expert diagnostics, we help keep your vehicle legally compliant and roadworthy.
Vehicle Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic equipment identifies engine management, ABS, airbag, and transmission issues quickly and accurately. Our technicians interpret fault codes and perform targeted repairs to resolve problems efficiently. This service covers all petrol, diesel, and catalyst vehicles, minimising downtime and ensuring optimal performance.
Accident Repair
Comprehensive accident repair services restore vehicles to pre-accident condition using quality parts and modern techniques. Our body shop handles minor dents to major structural repairs, including paintwork matching and safety system recalibration. We work with insurance companies to streamline claims processes for customers.
Tyre Services
We supply and fit tyres for all vehicle types, including budget and premium brands. Services include pressure checks, tread depth inspections, and wheel alignment adjustments. Our team advises on legal compliance and safety standards, ensuring optimal grip, fuel efficiency, and tyre longevity.
Crypton Tuning
Crypton tuning optimises engine performance through ECU remapping, increasing power output and fuel efficiency. This service targets diesel vehicles, enhancing torque and responsiveness while maintaining reliability. Our specialists ensure tuning adjustments meet safety and emissions regulations.
Questions
How do I book an MOT test?
Book online via our MOT bookings page or call 023 80 33 7227 during opening hours. We recommend advance booking to secure your preferred slot.
Do you offer free vehicle collection and delivery?
Yes, we provide free local collection and delivery for vehicles in running condition. Mention this when booking to ensure availability.
What MOT re-test options are available?
Failed MOT vehicles receive a free re-test within 10 working days if repaired on-site. Repairs must be completed before the re-test is conducted.
Are your technicians qualified?
All our mechanics are fully qualified and experienced, with specialist training in MOT testing and modern vehicle diagnostics equipment.
Do you repair commercial vehicles?
Yes, we service and repair light commercial vehicles, including taxis and company fleets. Contract work is welcome with tailored maintenance plans available.
What emergency services do you provide?
We offer breakdown recovery 24/7 via our emergency number 023 80 76 7421. Vehicles are recovered to our garage for repairs during normal working hours.
Reviews (4)
Jenny Bromley
Jul 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Good service, above and beyond. Highly recommend this garage, excellent value! :)
Service:General repairs & maintenance
Good service, above and beyond. Highly recommend this garage, excellent value! :)
Service:General repairs & maintenance
Gareth Harman
Jun 08, 2021
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Critical:Punctuality
I booked my car in for new clutch told would be ready the next
Call them to find out they haven't even started the work
I booked my car in for new clutch told would be ready the next
Call them to find out they haven't even started the work
Doug Barrow
Mar 26, 2021
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First class quality and value service and usually same day turnaround. A courtesy car is always available.
Thorough and professional garage. I can't find better vehicle maintenance than this.
Thorough and professional garage. I can't find better vehicle maintenance than this.
Zhirayr Martirosyan
Mar 10, 2021
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I'm really happy, they found the problem and fix it for an hour, before that I have been in another garage. Good service, very friendly and they know what they are doing. Highly recommended.