GSR Garage workshop - professional truck and van repair in Telford

Open Mon–Sat 8am–5pm

EXPERT TRUCK & VAN
MECHANIC IN
Telford

Professional HGV, Truck & Van Repairs with Same-Day Service Available

GSR Garage is your trusted Telford mechanic for all commercial vehicle repairs. From engine diagnostics and transmission work to brake repairs, welding, suspension, air conditioning and more. We serve truck drivers, van operators and fleet managers across Telford and the entire Shropshire. With 15+ years experience and no hidden fees, you can count on us for honest pricing and fast turnaround times.

Same Day Repairs

Mobile Mechanic Available

Experienced Technicians

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15+ Years ExperienceNo Call-Out FeeAll Makes & Models

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5-Star Rated Reviews

Trusted by local businesses and drivers

Serving Telford & Telford

Local truck & van repair experts across Shropshire

15+ Years Experience

Reliable mechanics with honest pricing

What We Do

OUR SERVICES

Professional truck, van and HGV repair services in Telford, including filter replacement, batteries, brakes, diagnostics, transmission work, tyres and welding. We keep commercial fleets moving with fast, reliable service and honest pricing.

Truck Repairs & Servicing - GSR Garage Telford

Truck Repairs & Servicing

Complete truck repair services including engine repairs, gearbox and transmission work, brake systems, suspension and steering repairs, electrical systems and fault diagnostics. Fast turnaround to minimise downtime. We also handle chassis welding, exhaust repair and full engine rebuilds. We service all major truck brands and provide MOT preparation.

Van Repairs & Maintenance - GSR Garage Telford

Van Repairs & Maintenance

Expert van servicing and repairs for all makes and models including Ford Transit, Volkswagen, Mercedes and more. From routine maintenance to major repairs, we keep your fleet moving efficiently. Our team can replace batteries, filters, clutches, air conditioning systems, brakes, suspensions and handle transmission work. Mobile mechanic service available.

HGV Specialist Services - GSR Garage Telford

HGV Specialist Services

Specialist HGV mechanic services for Telford and Shropshire. MOT preparation, brake testing and certification, tachograph calibration and full mechanical repairs. Available for transmission overhaul, engine diagnostics, axle and steering repairs. We handle all aspects of HGV maintenance and emergency breakdown support.

Advanced Diagnostics - GSR Garage Telford

Advanced Diagnostics

Advanced diagnostic equipment for fault finding on all commercial vehicles. Accurate diagnosis saves time and money on unnecessary repairs. We solve electrical faults, check engine lights, ABS warnings, traction control issues and fault codes on trucks and vans. Our technicians can program systems and provide detailed reports.

Mobile Mechanic Service - GSR Garage Telford

Mobile Mechanic Service

Broken down on the roadside? Our mobile mechanic comes to you across Telford and the wider Shropshire area. We can complete roadside repairs for tyres, batteries, brakes, air conditioning, fuel systems and electrical failures. Fast response times to minimise downtime and keep your vehicle operational.

From Our Blog

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MAINTENANCE BLOGS

Practical guidance for van, truck, and fleet owners across Telford and the Shropshire. These articles explain the causes, warning signs, and benefits of keeping commercial vehicles in top condition.

Engine

Expert maintenance advice

Post 1

Why Is My Van Losing Power When Accelerating?

A loss of power under acceleration usually points to a restricted fuel system, turbo fault, air intake issue, or sensor failure that needs professional diagnosis.

When a van fails to accelerate properly, the cause is often linked to the air-fuel mixture or turbocharger system. Common culprits include a clogged fuel filter, blocked air filter, faulty MAF sensor, or a turbo that has lost boost pressure. On modern vans with diesel engines, DPF blockage or EGR valve sticking can also cause significant power loss. A professional diagnostic scan will read fault codes from the ECU and help pinpoint which system is underperforming before any parts are replaced.

Check air filter, fuel filter, and turbo boost pressure first
DPF and EGR issues are common causes in modern diesel vans
Professional diagnostics identify the exact fault quickly

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Engine

Expert maintenance advice

Post 2

What Causes Engine Knocking Noises in Trucks?

Engine knocking sounds can indicate anything from low-quality fuel to worn bearings or timing chain issues that require immediate mechanical attention.

Knocking or tapping noises from the engine bay are a sign that something inside the engine is not moving as it should. In diesel trucks, injector knock can be caused by poor fuel quality or failing injectors. Bottom-end knocking often points to worn main bearings or big-end bearings, while top-end tapping may indicate valve clearance issues or a stretched timing chain. Ignoring these noises can lead to catastrophic engine failure. A mechanic will perform a compression test, inspect oil pressure, and listen with a stethoscope to locate the source.

Fuel quality and injectors can cause diesel knock
Worn bearings produce a deep rhythmic knock
Timing chain issues cause rattling from the front of the engine

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Engine

Expert maintenance advice

Post 3

Overheating Engine — What to Do and What Causes It

An overheating engine needs immediate attention. Common causes include coolant loss, thermostat failure, radiator blockage, or a faulty water pump.

If the temperature gauge climbs into the red or you see steam from the bonnet, pull over safely and turn off the engine. Let it cool before checking the coolant level. Never open the radiator cap when hot. Common causes of overheating in commercial vehicles include coolant leaks, a stuck thermostat, a failed water pump, radiator blockages from debris or sludge, and viscous fan coupling failure. Repeated overheating cycles can warp the cylinder head and blow the head gasket, leading to very expensive repairs.

Pull over and stop the engine if the gauge enters the red zone
Check coolant level only after the engine has cooled
Persistent overheating requires cooling system pressure testing

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Engine

Expert maintenance advice

Post 4

Diesel Injector Problems — Symptoms and Solutions

Failing diesel injectors cause poor starting, rough idling, excessive smoke, and reduced fuel economy that gets worse over time.

Diesel injectors deliver fuel into the combustion chamber at extremely high pressure. When they start to fail, symptoms include a rough idle, white or black exhaust smoke, hard starting, and a noticeable drop in fuel economy. Modern common-rail injectors can also leak internally, diluting the engine oil and causing serious wear to bearings and the turbocharger. Injector problems are diagnosed by measuring return flow rates, performing a cylinder contribution test, and reading fault codes. Cleaning may help mild cases, but worn injectors usually need replacement and coding.

Rough idle and smoke are early warning signs of injector trouble
Fuel dilution of engine oil can damage bearings and the turbo
Professional flow testing confirms which injectors need replacement

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Coverage

AREAS WE COVER

Based in Telford, we provide truck and van mechanic services across the Shropshire.

Whether you need urgent roadside support, scheduled fleet maintenance or a full workshop service, our team is ready to help businesses and drivers across Telford and the wider Shropshire.

HQ

Telford

Our home base at Unit 1, Jackfield Industrial Estate, Telford TF8 7LD. Fast response times for all truck, van and HGV repairs in Telford and surrounding areas.

Wellington & Oakengates

Comprehensive truck and van repair services across Wellington, Oakengates, Hadley, Dawley and Madeley. Mobile mechanic and workshop repairs available.

Newport & Surrounding Villages

Serving Newport, Ketley, Lawley, Donnington, Priorslee, Muxton and surrounding villages with reliable commercial vehicle repairs.

Ironbridge, Shifnal & Beyond

Covering Ironbridge, Shifnal, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth, Albrighton and Shrewsbury for all HGV, truck and van servicing and repair needs.

GSR Garage workshop - professional truck mechanic Telford

15+

Years Serving
Shropshire

About Us

YOUR LOCAL Telford
TRUCK & VAN REPAIR EXPERT

GSR Garage has been providing expert commercial vehicle repair services in Telford and across the Shropshire for over 15 years. Based at Unit 1, Jackfield Industrial Estate, Telford TF8 7LD, our experienced technicians specialise in truck, van and HGV repairs with a strong commitment to honest pricing, transparent estimates, and fast turnaround times.

Whether you need a routine service, emergency breakdown repair, full engine overhaul, transmission work, brake repairs, electrical diagnostics, or suspension work, our team has the skills, experience and diagnostic equipment to get you back on the road quickly. We're trusted by truck drivers, van operators, and fleet managers throughout Telford, and the entire Shropshire region.

Our workshop handles air and cabin filter replacement, battery and brake work, steering and suspension repairs, exhaust and transmission service, engine diagnostics and fault finding, clutch and gearbox repairs, body and trim restoration, air conditioning servicing, tyre fitting and alignment, wheel balancing, and specialist welding for trucks, vans and HGVs. We work on all major makes including Mercedes, Volvo, DAF, Scania, MAN, Ford Transit, Volkswagen and more.

15+

Years of Experience

Same Day

Fast Turnaround

No Hidden Fees

Honest Pricing

Why Us

WHY CHOOSE GSR Garage

Trusted by businesses across the Shropshire for reliable, affordable commercial vehicle repairs.

Our fully equipped Telford garage supports HGVs, trucks and vans with full warranty-backed repairs, fleet maintenance and urgent roadside assistance. From air conditioning and diagnostics to engine rebuilds, we deliver quality work on time.

Fast Same-Day Repairs

Same day repairs available for most common issues. We understand commercial vehicle downtime costs your business money, so we work fast and efficiently to get you back on the road.

Honest & Affordable Pricing

Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden charges or surprise fees. We provide clear quotes upfront before starting any work, and explain what needs doing.

Highly Experienced Team

Our qualified technicians have over 15 years of experience working on trucks, vans and HGVs. We're experts with all major brands including Mercedes, Volvo, DAF, Scania, Ford Transit and more.

Local & Trusted Since 2009

A family-run business Based in Telford and trusted by companies across Telford and the Shropshire. We know our local community and build lasting relationships.

Emergency Mobile Mechanic

Broken down on the roadside? Our mobile mechanic comes to you anywhere across Telford and the Shropshire for emergency repairs and diagnostics.

Service Areas

TRUCK & VAN REPAIRS ACROSS THE Shropshire

Wherever you are in Telford or the wider Shropshire, we're here to help with your commercial vehicle repairs.

Telford Truck Repairs

Based at Unit 1, Jackfield Industrial Estate, Telford TF8 7LD, we're your local truck and van repair specialists. We offer same-day repairs, mobile mechanic service, and full workshop facilities for all commercial vehicle work.

Services: Truck repairs Telford, Van repairs Telford, HGV mechanic Telford

Wellington & Oakengates

Serving Wellington, Oakengates, Hadley, Dawley and Madeley with professional truck, van and HGV repair services. Whether it's engine diagnostics, transmission work, brakes or emergency breakdown assistance, we're just a short drive away.

Services: Truck mechanic Wellington, Van repair Oakengates, HGV repairs Telford

Newport & Surrounding Villages

Trusted by businesses across Newport, Ketley, Lawley, Malinslee, Brookside, Stirchley, Sutton Hill, Woodside, Randlay, Priorslee, Donnington, Horsehay, Leegomery, Admaston, Muxton, Trench and Shawbirch for reliable commercial vehicle repairs.

Services: Truck repairs Newport, Van service Telford, Commercial mechanic Ketley

Ironbridge to Shrewsbury

Covering Ironbridge, Shifnal, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth, Albrighton and Shrewsbury. From single vehicle repairs to planned fleet maintenance contracts, we're equipped to handle your commercial vehicle needs.

Services: Fleet maintenance Shropshire, HGV repairs Bridgnorth, Commercial vehicle service Shrewsbury

WHY CHOOSE GSR Garage FOR YOUR LOCAL AREA?

Fast Response Times

Local presence means we can reach you quickly for emergency repairs.

Personal Service

We know our local community and build lasting relationships with our customers.

Flexible Options

Workshop repairs, mobile mechanic, or fleet contracts - we adapt to your needs.

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Why We're Different

WHAT SETS US APART

GSR Garage isn't just another mechanic shop. Here's what makes us the choice for truck, van and HGV repairs in Telford.

Certified Technicians

Our team includes certified mechanics trained on all major truck and van brands including Mercedes, Volvo, DAF, Scania, MAN, Ford Transit and more. We stay updated with latest technology and repair methods.

Quality Guarantees

All our repair work comes with a quality guarantee. We stand behind our workmanship and provide warranty protection on parts and labour. You can trust the repairs will last.

Advanced Equipment

We invest in the latest diagnostic and repair equipment. Our workshop has modern tools for engine diagnostics, gearbox testing, brake analysis and electrical fault finding. This means faster, more accurate repairs.

Customer-First Approach

We believe in honest communication and transparent pricing. Before any work begins, we explain what needs doing, why, and how much it will cost. No surprises, no hidden fees.

15+

Years in Business

5★

Customer Reviews

500+

Vehicles Serviced

Same Day

Repairs Available

Coverage

ALL MAKES & REPAIR TYPES

Whatever truck, van or HGV you operate, we have the expertise to service and repair it.

VEHICLE BRANDS WE SERVICE

✔ Mercedes-Benz

✔ Volvo

✔ DAF

✔ Scania

✔ MAN

✔ Iveco

✔ Renault

✔ Ford Transit

✔ Volkswagen

✔ Toyota

✔ Isuzu

And many more makes and models. If we haven't serviced your brand before, we'll find the information or contact the manufacturer for specifications.

REPAIR SERVICES

Engine repairs and rebuilds
Transmission and gearbox overhauls
Brake system repairs
Suspension and steering work
Electrical diagnostics and repairs
Air conditioning service
Exhaust repairs
Welding and fabrication
Clutch replacement
Battery and charging systems
Tyre fitting and alignment
Oil and filter changes
MOT preparation
Roadside breakdown assistance

Don't see your vehicle brand or repair type listed? Give us a call - we can handle almost anything.

Testimonials

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

Trusted by businesses and drivers across Telford and the Shropshire.

"The price was very affordable, and the service was excellent."

VP

Valentinas Paulauskis

Google Review

"The quality of the work was excellent, and my car now runs better than ever."

EC

Egis Champagne

Google Review

"Outstanding service, rare to find an honest trustworthy garage, extremely happy."

SY

SunnyAmina Yaqib

Google Review

"What an ABSOLUTE FANTASTIC GARAGE! 100%. I'm 51, been a mechanic, had a number of businesses — this place has made me proud of the Human Race. Their professional service on my new Iveco, their expertise, honesty and competitive rates are so much more valuable than they realise. I strongly recommend this garage to ALL. Thank You."

T

Thomas

Iveco Owner

"Mobile mechanic was excellent — he turned up and within an hour he was done: oil service, air filter, front brakes and discs, rear brake shoe. Would recommend him again, good job mobile mechanic."

VC

Verified Customer

Mobile Mechanic Service

"Brilliant service from GSR Garage. Had an HGV breakdown on a Monday morning and they had it sorted by the afternoon. Fair pricing and honest advice. Highly recommend for any truck repairs in Telford."

JR

James Richardson

Fleet Manager, Richardson Haulage

Our Work

WORKSHOP GALLERY

See the quality truck, van and HGV repair work we deliver every day in our Telford workshop.

From engine repairs and transmission work to brake servicing, diagnostics and welding - we handle it all professionally.

Truck repair in progress at GSR Garage workshop Telford

Truck Engine Repair

Van servicing at our Telford workshop

Van Servicing

HGV diagnostics with advanced equipment

HGV Diagnostics

Mobile mechanic roadside assistance Shropshire

Mobile Mechanic

Brake repair on commercial vehicle

Brake Repairs

Our professional workshop facility in Telford

Our Workshop

Detailed Services

TRUCK & VAN REPAIR GUIDE

Learn more about the specialist truck and van repair services we provide in Telford. Whether it's routine maintenance or emergency repairs, we have the expertise.

Engine Repairs & Diagnostics

From engine fault codes to complete engine rebuilds, our technicians diagnose and fix all engine issues on trucks, vans and HGVs. Using advanced diagnostic equipment, we identify problems quickly and provide honest assessments.

Check engine light diagnostics
Engine rebuild services
Turbo repairs
Fuel system diagnostics

Brake Systems & Safety

We service and repair all brake systems on commercial vehicles including disc brakes, drum brakes, ABS systems and trailer brakes. Brake maintenance is critical for safety and we ensure your vehicle meets all legal requirements.

Brake pad replacement
Brake disc resurfacing
ABS system repairs
MOT brake testing

Transmission & Gearbox

Complete transmission and gearbox services from routine maintenance to full overhauls. We work on manual and automatic gearboxes for all commercial vehicles. Our technicians are experienced with all major brands.

Gearbox repairs
Clutch replacement
Transmission overhauls
Fluid changes

Electrical & Electronics

Advanced electrical diagnostics for trucks, vans and HGVs. We troubleshoot complex electrical faults, warning lights, battery issues, alternators and wiring problems. Our modern diagnostic equipment finds faults other shops might miss.

Battery replacement
Alternator repairs
Wiring diagnostics
Warning light codes

Need Professional Truck or Van Repair in Telford?

Our experienced technicians are ready to help. Contact us for a free quote or emergency breakdown support available Mon-Sat 8am-5pm.

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NEED A TRUCK OR
VAN REPAIR?

Do not let a breakdown stop your business. Call our expert mechanics now for fast, reliable repairs across the Shropshire.

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Get In Touch

CONTACT GSR Garage

Ready to book a repair or need a free quote? Get in touch with our Telford mechanics today. We service and repair trucks, vans and HGVs including filter replacement, brakes, batteries, diagnostics, suspension, exhaust, transmission, welding and more.

Available Mon-Sat 8am-5pm. Emergency breakdown support available. Serving Telford and the Shropshire.

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Unit 1, Jackfield Industrial Estate

Telford TF8 7LD

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Mon - Sat: 8am - 5pm

Sunday: Closed

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common questions about our truck and van repair services in Telford.

We offer comprehensive commercial vehicle repairs including engine diagnostics, transmission and gearbox work, brake repairs, suspension and steering, air conditioning, exhaust repairs, battery replacement, tyre fitting, welding, clutch repair, electrical fault finding, oil changes, filter replacement, and more. Whether you need emergency breakdown repair or planned fleet maintenance, we handle all makes and models.

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