Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited
About Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited
Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited operates from Colchester (CO4 3ZL) in Essex. The garage provides car repair and servicing to local motorists across Colchester and the surrounding Essex area, offering reliable, competitively priced vehicle maintenance for all makes and models.
Services
Whether you need a simple oil change or a full engine overhaul, Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited offers a wide range of automotive services:
- Full and interim car servicing — oil and filter changes, fluid tgc-ups and multi-point safety checks
- Clutch replacement and gearbox repairs — including automatic gearbox servicing
- Engine repair — timing belts, head gaskets and cylinder head work
- MOT testing — annual roadworthiness inspection under DVSA standards
- Brake inspection and repair — pads, discs, callipers and ABS system checks
- Suspension and steering repairs — shock absorbers, springs and wheel alignment
- Tyre fitting, balancing and puncture repair
- Air conditioning recharge and service
- Battery replacement and electrical diagnostics
Registration & Location
Registered at Companies House as company number 16819425, Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited is a legitimately registered UK business operating in Colchester, Essex. The garage typically covers a 20–30 mile service radius, making it accessible to motorists across Essex. All data on this page — company name, address and registration details — comes from the Companies House public register.
Ready to book? Use the quote button at the top of this page to describe your vehicle issue and the type of work required. You'll hear back from qualified mechanics within 48 hours, with no obligation to proceed.
Typical car repair costs in Essex
The table below shows typical garage charges in Essex for 2026. For an accurate quote from Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited, use the button above.
| 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 Essex (2025–2026). Actual costs depend on your vehicle. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Car garages in Colchester, Essex
Colchester is served by 208 registered car garages in our directory. With a good choice of mechanics, drivers in Colchester can compare quotes and find competitive rates for MOT testing, servicing and repairs.
Common jobs booked by Colchester motorists include annual MOT tests, routine servicing, brake pad replacements, tyre fitting and engine diagnostics. Contact Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited for a free, no-obligation quote.
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FAQ about Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited
What services does Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited offer?
Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited offers a full range of automotive services in Colchester, including MOT testing, car servicing, engine diagnostics, brake repairs and tyre fitting.
How do I get a free quote?
Click the "Get a free quote" button at the top of this page. Describe your vehicle issue and receive a response within 48h, no obligation.
What is the service area around Colchester?
Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited is based in Colchester (CO4 3ZL) and typically covers a 20-30 mile radius across the county of Essex.
Is Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited a registered UK business?
Yes — Acton Vehicle Estimates Limited holds Companies House registration number 16819425. You can verify this directly on the public register.