What We Do

CAR & VAN REPAIR SERVICES

GSR Garage provides professional car and van repair services from our Telford workshop. From routine servicing and diagnostics to major engine overhauls, gearbox repairs, welding, and MOT preparation ? we deliver quality work with transparent pricing.

ALL OUR SERVICES

We cover everything from routine maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical repairs. Every service is backed by our commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction.

Engine Repairs & Diagnostics

Accurate fault finding and complete engine solutions

Our advanced diagnostic equipment pinpoints engine issues fast - from warning lights and loss of power to major mechanical failures. We carry out full engine repairs, rebuilds, and performance restoration on all makes and models.

Check engine light diagnostics and fault code reading
Engine rebuild and reconditioning services
Turbocharger repair and replacement
Fuel injector cleaning and replacement
DPF cleaning and regeneration
Timing belt and chain replacement
Cylinder head gasket repair
Oil pump and water pump replacement

Why This Matters

  • Reduces diagnostic time and labour costs
  • Prevents minor issues becoming major failures
  • Restores lost power and fuel economy
  • Extends overall engine service life

Transmission & Gearbox

Smooth shifting starts with expert gearbox care

Whether manual or automatic, your gearbox is one of the most complex and expensive components on your vehicle. Our technicians specialise in diagnosis, repair, and full overhaul of car and van transmissions.

Manual gearbox repair and rebuild
Automatic transmission servicing
Clutch replacement for all makes
Dual-mass flywheel replacement
Gearbox oil and fluid changes
Differential repair and setup
Driveshaft and CV joint replacement
Transmission control module diagnostics

Why This Matters

  • Extends gearbox life significantly
  • Improves driving comfort and control
  • Prevents costly roadside breakdowns
  • Planned repairs cost less than emergency fixes

Brake Systems & Safety

Stopping power you can rely on, every time

Brake maintenance is critical for vehicle safety. We inspect, service and replace all brake components including pads, discs, drums, callipers and ABS systems to ensure your vehicle meets UK legal standards.

Brake pad and disc replacement
Drum brake servicing and shoe replacement
Brake calliper repair and replacement
ABS sensor diagnostics and repair
Brake fluid flush and replacement
Brake testing and certification
Handbrake adjustment and repair

Why This Matters

  • Critical for driver and public safety
  • Reduces stopping distances
  • Prevents MOT failure
  • Protects other brake components from wear

Suspension & Steering

Stable, comfortable handling for every journey

Worn suspension and steering components compromise safety, tyre life, and driver comfort. We diagnose and repair all system parts including shock absorbers, springs, bushes, and steering linkages.

Shock absorber and strut replacement
Coil spring and leaf spring replacement
Control arm and bush replacement
Anti-roll bar and link repair
Power steering pump and rack repair
Steering column and joint replacement
Wheel alignment and tracking
Air suspension diagnostics and repair

Why This Matters

  • Improves vehicle stability and control
  • Extends tyre life significantly
  • Enhances driver comfort on long journeys
  • Prevents uneven tyre wear and MOT failures

Electrical & Diagnostics

Modern vehicles need expert electrical knowledge

Vehicles today rely on complex electronic systems. Our technicians use professional diagnostic tools to trace faults accurately through wiring, sensors, ECUs, and control modules.

Full vehicle electrical diagnostics
Battery testing and replacement
Alternator and starter motor repair
Wiring harness repair and replacement
Sensor diagnostics (ABS, EGR, DPF, MAF)
ECU programming and fault finding
Lighting and indicator system repair
Trailer electrical socket repair

Why This Matters

  • Accurate diagnosis saves time and money
  • Prevents unnecessary part replacement
  • Keeps safety systems functioning
  • Supports vehicle reliability and uptime

Exhaust & Emissions

Clean, quiet, and compliant with UK regulations

A healthy exhaust system keeps emissions low, reduces noise, and ensures your vehicle passes MOT tests. We repair and replace exhaust components on all cars and vans.

Exhaust pipe and silencer replacement
Catalytic converter diagnosis and replacement
DPF filter cleaning and replacement
EGR valve cleaning and replacement
Exhaust manifold gasket repair
Flexi pipe repair
AdBlue system diagnostics and repair
Emissions testing and compliance checks

Why This Matters

  • Keeps your vehicle MOT compliant
  • Reduces fuel consumption
  • Prevents harmful gases entering the cab
  • Extends engine and turbo life

Air Conditioning Service

Keep your cabin comfortable all year round

A properly functioning air conditioning system keeps drivers alert and comfortable. We provide full AC servicing including regassing, leak detection, and component repair.

Air conditioning regas and recharge
AC compressor diagnosis and replacement
Condenser and evaporator cleaning
AC leak detection and repair
Heater matrix inspection and flush
Cabin filter replacement
Climate control diagnostics
AC system pressure testing

Why This Matters

  • Maintains driver comfort and alertness
  • Prevents expensive compressor failure
  • Improves defrosting performance in winter
  • Extends AC system component life

Oil & Fluid Servicing

The lifeblood of your vehicle, changed on schedule

Regular oil and fluid changes are the most cost-effective way to protect your engine and drivetrain. We use quality oils and fluids matched to your vehicle manufacturer specifications.

Engine oil and filter change
Gearbox and transmission fluid change
Coolant flush and replacement
Brake fluid replacement
Power steering fluid flush
Differential oil change
Screen wash top-up and anti-freeze
Full fluid level check and inspection

Why This Matters

  • Protects engine from wear and sludge
  • Extends transmission and differential life
  • Prevents overheating and brake failure
  • Quick, low-cost maintenance with big returns

Cooling System Repair

Prevent overheating and avoid costly engine damage

Overheating is one of the fastest ways to destroy an engine. We inspect, maintain, and repair all cooling system components to keep temperatures under control.

Radiator flush and replacement
Water pump replacement
Thermostat replacement
Coolant hose and pipe repair
Expansion tank replacement
Coolant leak detection and repair
Viscous fan coupling replacement
Engine cooling fan repair

Why This Matters

  • Prevents catastrophic engine damage
  • Reduces risk of head gasket failure
  • Maintains consistent operating temperature
  • Extends engine service life significantly

Tyres & Wheel Alignment

The only part of your vehicle that touches the road

Correct tyre selection and maintenance is essential for safety, fuel economy, and legal compliance. We supply, fit, and balance tyres for all cars and vans.

Tyre supply and fitting (all major brands)
Tyre pressure monitoring system repair
Wheel balancing and alignment
Tyre rotation and wear inspection
Puncture repair (where possible)
Winter tyre fitting and storage
Van and light commercial tyre fitting
Tread depth and condition checks

Why This Matters

  • Improves grip and braking performance
  • Reduces fuel consumption
  • Prevents blowouts and dangerous failures
  • Ensures legal compliance and MOT pass

MOT Preparation

Pass your MOT first time, every time

Our MOT preparation service gives your vehicle the best chance of passing first time. We carry out a thorough pre-MOT inspection and address any issues before the test.

Full pre-MOT inspection
Brake testing and certification
Light and indicator check and repair
Tyre condition and legal compliance
Steering and suspension inspection
Emissions testing
Bodywork and chassis inspection
Undertaking repairs to ensure MOT pass

Why This Matters

  • Reduces risk of MOT failure
  • Saves time and retest fees
  • Ensures legal compliance
  • Gives confidence your vehicle is roadworthy
How It Works

OUR SERVICE PROCESS

From the moment you contact us to the moment you drive away, here is what you can expect.

1

Book Your Visit

Call us or fill in our online form. We will arrange a convenient time to bring your vehicle into our Telford workshop.

2

Free Diagnosis

Our technicians carry out a thorough inspection using advanced diagnostic equipment to identify the exact issue.

3

Clear Quote

We explain what needs doing, why, and how much it will cost. No hidden charges, no pressure, no surprises.

4

Expert Repair

Our qualified mechanics carry out the work using quality parts, with full warranty protection on parts and labour.

5

Back on the Road

We test everything thoroughly before handing your vehicle back. You get a detailed invoice and peace of mind.

WHERE WE PROVIDE THESE SERVICES

All services listed above are available at our Telford workshop (Unit 1, Jackfield Industrial Estate, Telford TF8 7LD). Customers bring their vehicles to us from Telford, Wellington, Oakengates, Hadley, Newport, Ironbridge, Shifnal, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury and surrounding areas.

Our workshop is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, specialist tooling, and lifting equipment for cars and vans of all sizes, so all work is carried out to the highest standard on-site.

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15+ Years
Industry Experience
500+
Vehicles Serviced
5 Star
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Common questions about our car and van repair services in Telford.

We offer comprehensive car and van 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 urgent repairs or planned fleet maintenance, we handle all makes and models.

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