Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Garage in Chesterfield for All Vehicle Needs
Established in 1983, Excel Automotives has served Chesterfield and surrounding areas for over four decades. Our team of experienced engineers specialises in servicing, MOT testing, and repairs for all vehicle makes, with particular expertise in Volvo models. We combine dealer-standard quality with independent garage affordability, offering services from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. Our commitment to transparency ensures customers receive honest advice, with all work approved beforehand.We provide complimentary loan cars, free local collection/delivery, and use only high-quality parts and lubricants. Backed by 30+ years of technical knowledge, we maintain manufacturer warranties while delivering significant cost savings compared to main dealers. Our state-of-the-art MOT testing facility and modern workshop equipment ensure precise, efficient service. Customer trust remains our priority, reflected in our long-standing reputation and consistent client recommendations.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Clutch Repairs
Tyre Supply
Air Con Servicing
Electric Vehicle Maintenance
Wheel Alignment
Engine Diagnostics
Exhaust Repairs
Vehicle Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Our team are Volvo specialists with manufacturer-standard expertise
- We provide complimentary loan cars during vehicle servicing
- All work is approved by customers before commencement
- We maintain manufacturer warranties while offering cost savings
What people say
Friendly staff
Trust them completely
Outstanding service
Fair pricing
Recommended by friends
Services
Car Servicing
We provide comprehensive servicing for all vehicle makes and models, following manufacturer schedules to maintain warranties. Our technicians use modern diagnostic equipment and quality parts to ensure optimal performance. Services include oil changes, brake checks, and system diagnostics, with options for annual or bi-annual maintenance plans.
MOT Testing
Our authorised MOT testing station offers thorough examinations of vehicle safety and emissions compliance. The process includes brake efficiency checks, exhaust analysis, and structural integrity assessments. We provide pre-test inspections to identify potential issues and offer competitive re-test rates for required repairs.
Clutch Repairs
Specialist clutch replacement and repair services for manual transmission vehicles. We diagnose clutch wear through pedal feel analysis and performance testing. Using genuine or OEM components, our technicians complete replacements efficiently while inspecting related transmission components for additional wear.
Tyre Supply
We supply and fit premium tyres from leading manufacturers, with expert advice on tread patterns and compound selection. Our services include wheel balancing, alignment tracking, and puncture repairs. We maintain stock of seasonal tyres and offer fitting appointments with minimal wait times.
Air Con Servicing
Our air conditioning specialists perform refrigerant re-gassing and system diagnostics using manufacturer-approved equipment. Services include odour elimination treatments and compressor functionality checks. We ensure optimal cooling performance while maintaining environmental compliance standards for refrigerant handling.
Questions
Do you service all vehicle makes and models?
Yes, we work on all petrol, diesel, and electric vehicles including Volvo, Ford, Vauxhall, Audi, BMW, and Mercedes models.
Can you maintain manufacturer warranties?
Yes, our servicing follows manufacturer specifications using quality parts to preserve new car warranties.
Do you offer MOT re-tests?
Yes, we provide free re-tests within 14 days for vehicles that require minor repairs after initial testing.
Are loan cars available?
Yes, we offer complimentary loan cars while your vehicle is being serviced or repaired.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday-Tuesday 8am-5pm, Wednesday-Thursday 8am-6pm, and closed weekends.
Do you handle electric vehicle servicing?
Yes, we're equipped to service and repair electric vehicles with trained technicians and specialist equipment.
