Van & Car Servicing, Repairs with Prices near Colchester, Essex

Reliable, Affordable, and Manufacturer-Approved

At Andrew Ablett Servicing & Repairs, we provide a comprehensive range of vehicle maintenance and repair services for cars and vans in the Colchester area. Whether you're looking for routine servicing or complex diagnostics, our experienced team is here to help.

Our Services Include:
  • Full & interim servicing

  • Diagnostic testing & fault code reading

  • Brake repairs & replacements

  • Clutch repairs

  • Timing belt & timing chain replacements

  • MOT repairs & MOT testing (by arrangement)

  • Tyre fitting & balancing

  • Air conditioning re-gassing (by arrangement)

  • General garage work & mechanical repairs

  • Component reprogramming

  • Service light resets

We use the latest technical data and manufacturer service schedules, including updated timing belt intervals and oil specifications, ensuring your vehicle receives the most accurate and up-to-date care.

Trusted Local Expertise

Most of our work is carried out in-house by our skilled technicians. For specialist repairs—such as diesel high-pressure systems, major electrical faults, or MOT testing—we collaborate with trusted local experts to ensure top-quality results.

Free Local Collection & Delivery

We offer free vehicle collection and return within the local area (subject to distance). A small fee may apply for longer distances—just ask us for details.

Warranty-Safe Repairs

All servicing and repairs are completed to manufacturer warranty standards, so your new car warranty remains fully intact. Plus, every job comes with a 12-month / 12,000-mile guarantee from the date of completion.

Competitive Pricing

We pride ourselves on offering transparent and affordable pricing. Here are some of our most popular services:

Prices:
  • Engine service from £25 + parts.

  • Full service from £100.00 + parts.

  • Brake service from £50 + parts.

  • Oil and filter change from £10 + parts.

  • Timing belt replacement from £100 + parts.

  • Diagnostics testing from £25.

  • Component reprogramming from £30.

  • Service light / service reminder reset from £5.00.


All prices are subject to VAT at 20%. Reset charge applies to vehicles not serviced or repaired by us.

We also supply parts on request—just let us know what you need.