Autosmith Ltd
About Autosmith Ltd
Serving motorists in Colchester and across Essex, Autosmith Ltd is a registered UK automotive business. Based at WIVENHOE HALL FOLLY HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, the garage handles everything from routine oil changes and MOT tests to complex mechanical repairs across the full range of car and light van types.
Services
The services available at Autosmith Ltd cover everything from routine maintenance to complex mechanical repairs:
- Engine diagnostics and fault code reading — warning light investigation, ECU faults and sensor replacement
- MOT testing — DVSA-approved annual roadworthiness inspection
- Full and interim car servicing — oil and filter changes, fluid checks and multi-point inspection
- Brake system inspection and repair — pads, discs, callipers, drums and brake fluid flush
- Electrical system diagnosis and repair — battery testing, alternator checks and wiring faults
- Tyre fitting, puncture repair and wheel alignment
- Clutch replacement and gearbox service
- Exhaust repair and replacement
- Air conditioning recharge and service
Registration & Location
Registered at Companies House as company number 08127025, Autosmith Ltd 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
These are average prices for car servicing and repairs in Essex. Actual costs from Autosmith Ltd may differ depending on your vehicle and the work involved.
| 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 Autosmith Ltd for a free, no-obligation quote.
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FAQ about Autosmith Ltd
What services does Autosmith Ltd offer?
Autosmith Ltd specialises in car repair, MOT testing, servicing and diagnostics. The company provides full vehicle maintenance in Colchester and surrounding areas.
How do I get a free quote?
Use the quote button above to tell us about your vehicle and required work. Qualified mechanics will respond within 48 hours — free and no obligation.
What is the service area around Colchester?
Autosmith Ltd is based in Colchester (CO7 9AF) and typically covers a 20-30 mile radius across the county of Essex.
Is Autosmith Ltd a registered UK business?
Yes. Company number 08127025 confirms Autosmith Ltd is a legitimately registered business at Companies House. Verify on Companies House.