Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Lapworth
Wiseman Motor Services has been providing expert automotive care since 1989, serving vehicle owners across Knowle, Dorridge, Lapworth, and Solihull. Our team of highly qualified mechanics utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to deliver precision repairs, MOT testing, and comprehensive servicing for all makes and models. We maintain manufacturer specifications using genuine parts while offering cost-effective alternatives to main dealerships. With DVSA-approved MOT testers and continuous investment in technical training, we ensure every vehicle receives meticulous attention.Our commitment to transparency, competitive pricing, and customer-centric service has earned us longstanding trust in the local community. From routine maintenance to complex diagnostics, we prioritise reliability and vehicle longevity. Our workshop combines cutting-edge technology with traditional values of honesty and workmanship. As an independently owned garage, we offer personalised service without compromising professional standards. This dual focus on technical excellence and customer care has sustained our reputation for over three decades.
Services
MOT Testing
Tyre Services
Diagnostic Solutions
Vehicle Servicing
Brake Repairs
Exhaust Systems
Battery Replacement
Wheel Alignment
Air Conditioning Service
Engine Tuning
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Established in 1989 with continuous service to local communities
- DVSA-approved MOT testing centre with specialist diagnostic equipment
- Uses manufacturer-specified oils and genuine replacement parts
- Invests in ongoing technical training for all mechanics
- Offers transparent pricing with no hidden fees
What people say
Great service and very knowledgeable
Beat competitor pricing by over 60%
Provided loan car during repairs
Accurate diagnostics within ten minutes
Professional and trustworthy staff
Services
MOT Testing
DVSA-approved MOT testing ensures your vehicle meets UK road safety and environmental standards. Our certified testers conduct comprehensive inspections covering brakes, lights, emissions, and structural integrity. We provide clear explanations of any advisories or required repairs while maintaining strict impartiality.
Diagnostic Solutions
Advanced diagnostic equipment identifies complex electronic faults across all vehicle systems. Our technicians interpret error codes and perform precision calibrations to resolve issues traditionally requiring main dealerships. This includes engine management, TPMS, and onboard computer systems for accurate, lasting repairs.
Vehicle Servicing
Scheduled maintenance packages maintain manufacturer warranties while extending vehicle longevity. We follow prescribed service intervals using correct-grade lubricants and genuine parts. Options include oil changes, filter replacements, and comprehensive checks of all mechanical and safety components.
Tyre Services
Comprehensive tyre solutions from leading brands including Pirelli and Bridgestone. We offer seasonal tyre changes, pressure monitoring system diagnostics, and expert fitting with wheel balancing. Our service includes disposal of old tyres in compliance with environmental regulations.
Engine Tuning
ECU remapping services enhance vehicle performance using Viezu Technologies software. This optimises horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency while maintaining engine reliability. Our approved tuning solutions cater to both petrol and diesel engines with customisable driving characteristics.
People
Matthew Wiseman
Managing Director
Founded Wiseman Motor Services in 1989 after developing mechanical expertise through farm machinery repairs. Focuses on combining technical innovation with traditional customer service values. Continuously invests in equipment and staff development to maintain service excellence.
Garry Ward
Service Manager
Oversees daily operations since 2015, implementing modern diagnostic systems and customer service protocols. Ensures workshop efficiency while maintaining personal oversight of complex repair cases. Specialises in integrating new technologies with established repair methodologies.
Guy Barnett
Technician
Qualified technician trained through the company's apprenticeship programme. Specialises in advanced fault diagnosis and precision repairs. Currently pursuing Master Technician accreditation while contributing to resolving unusual vehicle issues through collaborative problem-solving.
Questions
Can I book MOT and service together?
Yes, we recommend combining MOT and servicing for convenience. This allows us to address any advisory items immediately while maintaining your warranty.
Do you price-match competitors?
We offer a price-matching guarantee on like-for-like services. Customers have saved up to 50% compared to main dealerships while maintaining service quality.
What tyre brands do you stock?
We supply premium brands including Pirelli, Bridgestone, and Nokian, alongside quality budget options. All fittings include valve replacement and wheel balancing.
Do you service hybrid/electric vehicles?
Our diagnostic equipment supports modern hybrid and electric vehicles, including Tesla models. We follow manufacturer-specific protocols for high-voltage system maintenance.
What's included in a full service?
Our full service covers 24,000-mile/24-month maintenance including fluid changes, component inspections, and system checks. This maintains warranty compliance and vehicle longevity.
Can I wait while my car is serviced?
Complimentary refreshments and waiting area available. Most services completed within 2-3 hours, with courtesy vehicles offered for longer appointments.
Reviews (4)
Liam D'Onofrio
Jan 11, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality
Fantastic service, really professional. I've used Wiseman several times and wouldn't take my car elsewhere. Highly recommended.
Services:Check engine light diagnostic,Oil change
Fantastic service, really professional. I've used Wiseman several times and wouldn't take my car elsewhere. Highly recommended.
Services:Check engine light diagnostic,Oil change
Hazel Allaway
Sep 08, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
I can really recommend this garage for all your car servicing needs. Very professional and trustworthy. You get an honest, reliable view on plan to deal with your concerns and then issues dealt with in a timely, professional and friendly manner.
Service:Body & Trim
I can really recommend this garage for all your car servicing needs. Very professional and trustworthy. You get an honest, reliable view on plan to deal with your concerns and then issues dealt with in a timely, professional and friendly manner.
Service:Body & Trim
Mike Inman
Aug 11, 2021
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A very professional company with great customer support.
Identified an issue missed by another dealership and provided an in-depth report to accompany the repair.
Provided a courtesy car whilst my vehicle was being repaired
Identified an issue missed by another dealership and provided an in-depth report to accompany the repair.
Provided a courtesy car whilst my vehicle was being repaired
Ian Spencer
Jul 26, 2021
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Professional and we'll equipped servicing garage hidden away in the countryside. Trustworthy advice and a good alternative to the main dealer networks.
