FAQ

Who is JVR Garage?
JVR Garage is a trusted independent garage located in Bidford On Avon. We specialise in MOTs, vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and general repairs for cars, light commercial vehicles, and motorbikes.

What are your opening hours?
We’re open:

• Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

• Saturday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

• Closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays

Where is the garage located?
Our garage is located at:
8 Ash Place, Bidford On Avon

What services do you offer?
We offer a wide range of services including:

• MOT testing (Class 1, 2 & 4)

• Vehicle servicing

• Repairs and diagnostics

• Tyres, brakes, exhausts, clutches, and batteries

• Air conditioning servicing

• Vehicle recovery

Do you offer collection and delivery?
Yes, we provide free local collection and delivery for customer vehicles.

Do you have courtesy cars available?
Yes, courtesy cars are available for hire at £6 per day.

MOT Questions

How much is an MOT?
An MOT test costs £45 and includes a free re-test if your vehicle fails.

Do you accept walk-in MOTs?
We recommend booking in advance. Walk-ins may be possible depending on availability, but aren’t guaranteed.

How long does an MOT take?
An MOT test typically takes around 45 minutes. Additional time may be required if repairs are needed.

Do you offer MOT reminders?
Yes, we send MOT reminder texts 30 days before your MOT is due.

Can I book an MOT and a service together?
Yes, we can arrange combined MOT and servicing appointments.

Do you MOT motorbikes?
Yes, we carry out MOTs for Class 1 and 2 motorcycles.

Do you MOT electric vehicles?
Yes, we provide MOTs for Class 4 electric vehicles.

Do you MOT light commercial vehicles?
Yes, we test light commercial vehicles under 3,000kg (Class 4).

Do you MOT tricycles, minibuses, or large vans?

• Tricycles (Class 3): ❌ Not currently offered

• Minibuses with 9–12 seats (Class 4a): ❌ Not currently offered

• Vans over 3,000kg (Class 7): ❌ Not currently offered

• Ambulances (Class 5): ❌ Not currently offered

Servicing Questions

How much does a service cost?
Service prices vary depending on your vehicle’s make, model, and service type. Contact us for a tailored quote.

What’s included in a full service?
A full service includes a comprehensive vehicle check following manufacturer guidelines, covering fluids, filters, brakes, tyres, suspension, lights, and more.

Do you service air conditioning systems?
Yes, we offer air conditioning servicing, re-gas, and repair.

Repairs & Diagnostics

Can you diagnose and repair faults with my vehicle?
Yes. Our technicians are fully equipped to carry out diagnostics and repair work on most vehicle issues.

Do you offer vehicle recovery?
Yes, we provide local vehicle recovery services if your vehicle can’t be driven to the garage.

Do you use manufacturer parts?
We offer both original manufacturer parts and high-quality motor factor alternatives, depending on your preference and budget.

Tyres & Alignment

Do you supply and fit tyres?
Yes, we supply and fit a wide range of tyres. We are a Premier Dealer for Black Circles and an approved fitting station for My Tyres.

Do you offer wheel alignment?
Yes, we offer full 2- and 4-wheel alignment services.

Vehicle Status & Appointments

Can I pay by card?
Yes, we accept both card and cash payments.