News

24/04/2017

The law around #speeding comes into effect today with higher penalty charges. From 24 April 2017, a new higher penalty for speeding has been announced. Fines for motorists caught going well over the speed limit will start from 150% of their weekly income, going up from the existing level of 100%.

18/04/2017

You really can trust your vehicle to one of our 500 plus garage members across the UK. Here’s why:

Mrs A Terry

07/04/2017

Autocare Centre Chepstow

Chepstow

I really can't fault my whole dealing with Approved garages website, from finding the garage to the end service, where the garage even gave me my car parts back to see how they were affected. Recommend!

07/04/2017

Take part in the Approved Garages Grand National sweepstake We've designed a sweepstake printable and easy to use Grand National Sweepstake for you to have fun with friends, family and colleagues. Simply download and follow these instructions:

01/04/2017

The power steering warning light is an indication that there is a fault with the power steering system, which will then most likely be disabled until you get it fixed. Not many people take the time to go through their car manufacturer’s guide or manual and familiarise themselves with what the various lights on their dashboard mean. So, when the power steering warning light comes up, they are not sure what it means.

29/03/2017

M.H Garage is a family run business - Since striking out on their own and setting up in business for themselves, Matt and Gill Hanson’s garage has gone from strength to strength. Starting out with a single ramp workshop in 2010 they moved into a 5000 sq ft unit with 4 ramps and an MOT bay in 2012.

29/03/2017

Government figures show approximately 50% of all faults found on MOTs may well be evaded by running simple car maintenance checks.

29/03/2017

Approved Garages can be found nationally, all around the country and our network is constantly growing. Many of our garages actively participate in community events, challenges, marathons, charity fundraising and simply doing something amazing.

28/03/2017

We’ve all become familiar with Betway Premier League darts thanks to Approved Garages continuous sponsorship over the past three years. As usual, the Betway Premier League season started early February, and there is plenty that has happened already!

24/03/2017

Thinking of scrapping old cars? Are you the unproud owner of an old car and you would like to know more about scrapping? Some of us may remember a time when you had to pay someone to remove your old banger off your drive. However, for several years now, it has been legal to get money for your scrapped car instead.