Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Car Servicing & MOTs in Eastleigh
Established in 1990, Salkelds Service Centre is a family-run independent garage in Eastleigh with over 50 years of combined experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Our team of fully qualified technicians utilises the latest diagnostic equipment to service and repair all makes of cars and light commercial vehicles, including classic models. We prioritise transparency and integrity, ensuring customers only pay for necessary repairs at competitive prices.Specialising in MOT testing, timing belt replacements, clutch and brake repairs, and air conditioning regas services, we offer a free collection and return service for local customers. Our commitment to technical excellence, customer satisfaction, and honest advice has earned us a trusted reputation in Eastleigh and surrounding areas including Southampton and Chandlers Ford.
Services
Car Servicing
MOT Testing
Timing Belt Replacement
Clutch Repairs
Brake Replacement
Air Conditioning Regas
Tyre Replacement
Exhaust Fitting
Classic Car Servicing
Wheel Nut Removal
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years' combined experience in vehicle repair
- Competitive pricing for MOTs and servicing
- Free local vehicle collection and return service
- Honest approach with no unnecessary repairs
- Modern diagnostic equipment for accurate diagnostics
What people say
Honesty regarding the work
Top of my recommendation list
No unnecessary repairs
Competitive pricing
Reliable service
Services
Car Servicing
We provide full and interim servicing for all car makes using quality parts. Our technicians follow manufacturer guidelines to maintain vehicle performance and warranty validity. Services include oil changes, filter replacements, and comprehensive system checks to ensure roadworthiness and reliability.
MOT Testing
Our on-site MOT test station handles Class 4 and 7 vehicles. Qualified technicians perform thorough inspections covering brakes, lights, emissions, and safety systems. We offer free re-tests and immediate repairs when required, with competitive pricing and flexible booking options available.
Timing Belt Replacement
Specialist timing belt replacements for all vehicle types. We use genuine parts and follow manufacturer specifications to prevent engine damage. Our competitive pricing includes belt, tensioner, and labour, with expert advice on recommended replacement intervals for your specific vehicle model.
Brake Replacement
Comprehensive brake inspections and repairs including discs, pads, and hydraulic components. We diagnose issues affecting stopping distances and safety, offering quality replacements at transparent prices. Emergency brake repairs available with same-day service where possible.
Air Conditioning Regas
Air con regas services for R134 and R1234 systems. We remove contaminants, recharge refrigerant to manufacturer levels, and check system performance. This restores cooling efficiency, reduces fuel consumption, and ensures optimal cabin air quality for driver and passenger comfort.
Questions
What services do you offer for classic cars?
We specialise in classic car servicing and repairs, with technicians experienced in older vehicle systems and preservation techniques.
Do you provide free MOT re-tests?
Yes, we offer free re-tests for vehicles that initially fail their MOT when repairs are completed at our garage.
Can you service commercial vehicles?
Yes, we handle all light commercial vehicle servicing and repairs with priority turnaround to minimise business downtime.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and credit/debit card payments for all services at our Eastleigh garage.
Do you offer collection and delivery?
Yes, we provide free local collection and delivery service for vehicle servicing and repairs in Eastleigh area.
Are your technicians qualified?
All our technicians are fully qualified with over 50 years combined experience in vehicle repair and diagnostics.
