Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair & MOT Centre in York
Established in 1963, Wills & Ellis Service Centre has built a reputation as a trusted family-run garage in York. Our team of fully qualified technicians delivers high-quality repairs, servicing, and MOT testing for all vehicle types, including commercial vehicles, 4x4s, and motorhomes. We prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, manufacturer-approved parts, and transparent communication. Our expanded workshop at York Business Park enables us to accommodate a wider range of services, including Class 4 and 7 MOT tests. With over six decades of combined experience, we maintain a commitment to technical excellence, using the latest diagnostic tools and industry data.Our loyalty pack offers cost-saving benefits for regular customers, reflecting our appreciation for long-term relationships. We operate Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, providing efficient 'while you wait' tyre fitting and tracking services. Recognised for honesty and professionalism, we aim to make every customer feel valued through friendly, reliable service. Our move to modern facilities demonstrates our dedication to evolving with industry standards while preserving traditional values. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our expertise, clear explanations of work required, and exceptional service standards.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Brake Fluid Change
Cambelt Change
Air-Conditioning Service
Tyre Fitting
Tracking
Commercial Vehicle Repairs
4x4 Repairs
Motorhome Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We are a third-generation family-run garage with 60+ years of local expertise
- Our technicians use manufacturer-approved parts and the latest diagnostic technology
- We offer competitive pricing with no hidden fees or surprises
- Our expanded workshop accommodates all vehicle types including commercial vehicles
- We provide clear explanations of required work using non-technical language
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
What people say
5 star service
Professional workmanship
Helpful honest
Value for money
Friendly team
Services
Car Servicing
Comprehensive car servicing using manufacturer-approved parts and the latest technical data. Our qualified technicians perform full inspections, fluid changes, and necessary repairs to maintain vehicle performance and safety standards. Services are available for all makes and models including luxury vehicles.
MOT Testing
Class 4 and 7 MOT testing conducted by certified technicians in our modern facility. We provide thorough examinations meeting DVSA standards, with clear explanations of results and any required remedial work. Testing available for cars, commercial vehicles, and larger motorhomes.
Tyre Fitting
Expert tyre fitting and tracking services with impartial recommendations. We offer a wide range of quality tyres at competitive prices, with same-day fitting available. Our 'while you wait' service ensures minimal vehicle downtime for busy customers.
Cambelt Change
Professional cambelt replacement using genuine parts and manufacturer specifications. Our technicians follow strict procedures to prevent engine damage, with comprehensive checks of related components. Service includes proper disposal of old parts and post-service testing.
Air-Conditioning Service
Air-conditioning system maintenance and re-gassing to restore cooling efficiency. We use specialist equipment to check refrigerant levels, identify leaks, and replenish system fluids. Service includes cabin filter replacement and system performance verification to ensure optimal comfort.
Questions
What types of vehicles do you service?
We service all makes and models including cars, commercial vehicles, 4x4s, and motorhomes. Our technicians have experience with Audi, Seat, VW, Skoda, and other brands.
Can I book an MOT test directly?
Yes, you can book an MOT test by calling us on 01904 792651. We offer Class 4 and 7 testing at our York Business Park facility during regular business hours.
Do you offer any loyalty benefits?
We provide a comprehensive loyalty pack with discounts on servicing and repairs for regular customers to reward your continued trust in our services.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact us directly for current payment options as this information wasn't specified in the provided text materials about our service centre.
How long does a service typically take?
Most services are completed while you wait, though complex repairs may require additional time. We provide clear time estimates before starting any work on your vehicle.
What makes your service different?
As a family-run business since 1963, we combine technical expertise with personal service, using quality parts and clear communication to ensure customer satisfaction.