Northolt drivers on the A40 and the quiet 1930s streets around it can bring cars and vans to our Hayes garage for steering, electrical and general repairs with a clear estimate first.
Northolt sits right beside the A40 Western Avenue, so it is a place where cars get driven fast one minute and parked on a quiet residential street the next. RAF Northolt is close, but for most people the daily reality is simply commuting and school runs.
If your car or van is giving trouble, MTS Garage Services in Hayes is a family-run independent garage that repairs all makes and models. We look for the real cause, explain it clearly and tell you the cost before we begin, so there are no surprises when you collect it.
Fast A40 stretches followed by suburban streets show up faults of every kind. Steering repairs come up often: a wheel off-centre, vibration at speed, a wandering feel or a clunk on turning. Car electrical repairs are another regular, with symptoms such as windows or lights failing, a flat battery or a dashboard that flickers. We also deal with noises, warning lights and cars that will not start. In each case we ask for the story, inspect, test and confirm the cause before recommending a repair.
A vehicle's make and age matter less than its condition. We start with fluids, leaks, tyres, brakes, steering and suspension, then follow the symptoms. Electrical faults get meter and diagnostic testing so we can tell a bad connection from a failed component. Once we know, we describe the problem simply and set out the work and costs in an estimate. That happens before any repair starts. If you want time to think or compare, that is fine, and we will tell you what is urgent.
What you bring in for one thing often touches another. Steering vibration could be a brake or wheel issue, and a rough clutch might come with gearbox symptoms. A fault light might come from an exhaust sensor. Since we handle brakes, clutches, gearboxes, exhausts and servicing in the same workshop, we can follow a fault wherever it leads without handing you on. The result is one set of recommendations, ordered by importance, with your decisions at the centre.
Northolt is a residential area in Ealing borough next to the A40 Western Avenue, mostly 1930s and post-war housing, with RAF Northolt nearby. We are in Hayes at 5 Chesterfield Way, UB3 3NW, and we also work with drivers from Greenford, South Ruislip, Southall and Yeading. If the steering feels wrong or the brakes seem odd, tell us on the phone and we will advise whether it is sensible to drive.
We also help drivers with car repairs from nearby Greenford, South Ruislip, Southall, Yeading, and the garage in Hayes is the base for all of it.
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“These guys are brilliant. Super-friendly, super-knowledgable and first class service.”
“Great bunch of lads. Always very helpful and take care of our cars. Well priced and they are happy to explain what is wrong or needed and offer advice.”
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Commonly unbalanced wheels or tyre damage, but also worn suspension or steering joints, or warped brake discs under braking. We inspect the wheels, tyres, joints and brakes in turn to find the cause.
Yes. We trace the fault using testing and diagnostic equipment, whether it is a blown fuse, wiring, switch or motor, and explain what is needed before quoting.
We stop and contact you. We explain what we found, how serious it is and what it would involve, and nothing extra goes ahead unless you agree.
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Prefer to talk? Call 0208 843 9091. Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM - 5:30PM, Saturday 9:00AM - 1:00PM, Sunday closed.
MTS Garage Services, 5 Chesterfield Way, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 3NW