Elite Garages Bournemouth
Elite Garages Bournemouth is open Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm, Sat 8:30am-4:00pm
Contact us at 01202 573291
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5 Dominion Road, West Howe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8LH
Welcome to your Elite Garages Bournemouth located at West Howe. Our Manager Mark has been in the automotive industry for over 12 years and together with his team, they have a combined experience of 50 years.
So whether it’s for an MOT in Bournemouth, Car service in Bournemouth, Tyres, Exhaust, Air conditioning check or free car safety check, here at Elite Garages we are always happy to help. We are the leading provider of MOTs, Car Services, Tyres, Car and Van repairs in Bournemouth.
As you’d expect from Elite Garages Bournemouth, Mark and his team are professional, friendly and highly experienced but it’s their attitude that sets them apart. It comes down to their motto of ‘looking after people’ where they consider everyone that walks through their doors a friend. That’s a clear indication of the type of service you can expect when visiting our Bournemouth service centre.
In terms of location, our Bournemouth MOT testing station is in the perfect spot off the main road so it’s easy to find. The Elite Garages Bournemouth service centre is at 5 Dominion Road, West Howe, Bournemouth, opposite the retail park. It has plenty of customer parking, MOT bays and a Covid-safe reception area.
Looking For a Trusted MOT Centre in Bournemouth?
In addition to exceptional customer service, Elite Garages Bournemouth offers competitive pricing on MOTs, services, wheel alignment and tyres among many others. Elite has also invested in new equipment to ensure vehicle servicing and MOTs in Bournemouth are performed at the highest possible level.
Our Elite Garages Bournemouth MOT centre serves a large geographical area including Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Swanage, Blandford, Burwood and Ringwood. Considering people come from all over speaks volumes of what the branch can offer.
Among others, they provide all sorts of vehicle services to Country Fare, a food distribution company for frozen food. Several traders also prefer Elite Garages for wheel alignment but the team at Bournemouth can service a whole range of companies. This includes automotive parts suppliers like Euro Car Parts or a taxi service such as PRC Streamline Taxis.
What Services Can Elite Garages Bournemouth Offer?
Mark believes in doing the job right the first time which extends to the entire team at Bournemouth MOT and car servicing. They have the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to provide MOTs, car services and tyres but also clutches and cambelts.
The team at Elite Garages Bournemouth works on various issues from electrical faults, general running issues to odd noises and suspension knocking, puncture repairs and diagnostics. Free Safety Checks are also very popular with several vehicles booked in every day.
The MOT diary fills consistently at least a week in advance which is often coupled with a vehicle service. This is why we recommend that you book your MOT online and sign up for the Elite Member’s Club. This means you will receive free MOT text reminders and access to various special offers.
Tyre Fitment Centre Bournemouth
In terms of tyres, Elite Garages Bournemouth offers a large range of budget tyres, mid-range tyres and premium tyres whether it’s for a walk-in customer or from an MOT failure. We stock all the major brands including Bridgestone, Sailwins and Rapids, which are particularly popular. We always ask people if there is any particular quality they are looking for in terms of budget and requirements.
Our tyre specialists will explain the differences between budget and premium tyres and find the one best suited to your driving needs. If you only travel a short distance in and around town, budget tyres should be fine but not if you’re driving long distances at high speeds on the motorway. They will also explain the risks in great detail when someone asks about part-worn tyres as they are not very safe.
At Elite Garages, we take the health and safety of our staff and customers as seriously as our own family. Nothing is left to chance as we aim to keep all of our branches Covid-free through strict safety measures.
We’ve got social distancing and Covid screens in place, the seats are spread apart and hand sanitiser as you walk in. Elite Garages Bournemouth MOT and service centre has all the notices from our health and safety partner, Ellis Whittam, so you know you are in good hands.
Things To Do In Bournemouth While You Wait
Who doesn’t love visiting a beautiful coastal town? Bournemouth has it all; from stunning sandy beaches to the stunning Jurassic Coast within easy reach along with loads of fabulous shops, restaurants and entertainment. If you need to do some shopping while you wait for your car, TK Maxx, Wickes and Matalan are just down the road with Miller & Carter Poole steakhouse a short walk away. For a more touristy experience, visit the Bournemouth Pier or ride the cliff lifts.
FAQ At Elite Garages Bournemouth MOT and Service Centre
People ask various questions about their cars or what Elite Garage Bournemouth can do for them. Here are a few of the more common FAQ:
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We offer bronze car service (standard) and silver car service (premium) at affordable, competitive rates – see the home page for our current Car Service prices.
Our MOTs are competitively priced and in accordance with industry standards although vary depending upon location and time of year. You can check our prices based on where you want to have your MOT done by going to the MOT page and selecting your desired location, date and time.
No, as part-worn tyres are not safe and there is no guarantee they won’t fail.
We get them in and out as quickly as possible. We have a good booking system where we can work out our day so we’re not overlapping appointments too much. We do our best so people aren’t waiting too long.
At Elite Garages Bournemouth we always try to get the customer’s car booked in as soon as possible and our booking system helps. Call your local garage here or outside of normal business hours where you can request a slot and we’ll be in touch the next working day to confirm it.
As a group, we stock a large number of tyres on-premises but if it’s not available, we can arrange next-day delivery from our warehouse. You can check availability and options online here 24/7