Howard Carter Limited
About Howard Carter Limited
Howard Carter Limited is a car garage and vehicle repair specialist based in Bury (BL9 6AD), in the county of Greater Manchester, England. The garage serves motorists across Bury and the surrounding Greater Manchester area, providing professional vehicle maintenance and repair for all makes and models — from family hatchbacks and saloons to SUVs, 4x4s, light vans and commercial vehicles.
Services
Howard Carter Limited provides a comprehensive range of automotive services to keep your vehicle roadworthy and running efficiently, including:
- MOT testing — the mandatory annual roadworthiness inspection required under UK law for vehicles aged 3 years and over
- Full and interim car servicing — oil and filter changes, fluid tgc-ups, spark plug replacement and multi-point safety checks
- Brake inspection and repair — pads, discs, callipers and brake fluid flush
- Engine diagnostics — fault code reading, warning light investigation and engine repair
- Tyre fitting, balancing and wheel alignment
- Clutch and gearbox repairs
- Exhaust system repair and replacement
- Air conditioning service and recharge
- Battery testing and electrical fault finding
Registration & Location
The garage is registered at Companies House under company number 06876492, confirming it as a verified, legally trading UK business. Howard Carter Limited is based in Bury (BL9 6AD) and typically serves customers within a 20–30 mile radius across Greater Manchester. Company data on this page is sourced from the Companies House public register under the UK Open Government Licence.
Get a free, no-obligation quote from Howard Carter Limited by clicking the button above. Tell us about your vehicle and what work you need, and you'll receive a response within 48 hours.
Typical car repair costs in Greater Manchester
Prices vary depending on vehicle make, model and the specific work required. Below are indicative costs for common garage services in the Greater Manchester area.
| Service | Typical cost | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MOT test | £35 – £55 | 45–60 min |
| Interim service | £85 – £160 | 1–2 hours |
| Major service | £200 – £350 | 3–5 hours |
| Brake pads replacement | £100 – £220 | 1–2 hours |
| Suspension repair | £150 – £400 | 2–4 hours |
| Head gasket replacement | £500 – £1,500 | 6–10 hours |
| Engine diagnostic | £40 – £90 | 30–60 min |
| Gearbox service (auto) | £150 – £300 | 2–3 hours |
Prices are indicative for Greater Manchester (2025–2026). Actual costs depend on your vehicle. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Car garages in Bury, Greater Manchester
Drivers in Bury have access to 135 car garages listed in our directory. Getting multiple quotes is easy — and it typically saves 20–30% compared to the first price you're given.
The most frequently booked services in Greater Manchester include MOT testing, brake repairs, engine diagnostics, oil changes and tyre fitting. Reach out to Howard Carter Limited for a tailored quote.
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FAQ about Howard Carter Limited
What services does Howard Carter Limited offer?
Howard Carter Limited offers a full range of automotive services in Bury, including MOT testing, car servicing, engine diagnostics, brake repairs and tyre fitting.
How do I get a free quote?
Hit the "Get a free quote" button to send your request. You'll receive a response from qualified local mechanics within 48 hours, at no cost and no obligation.
What is the service area around Bury?
Howard Carter Limited is based in Bury (BL9 6AD) and typically covers a 20-30 mile radius across the county of Greater Manchester.
Is Howard Carter Limited a registered UK business?
Yes — Howard Carter Limited holds Companies House registration number 06876492. You can verify this directly on the public register.