Barnhawk Tendring Ltd
About Barnhawk Tendring Ltd
Motorists in Colchester and across Essex rely on Barnhawk Tendring Ltd for professional vehicle maintenance, MOT testing and repair work. The garage, located at 147 NEW STREET, BRIGHTLINGSEA in Colchester, handles all makes and models — from compact city cars to large SUVs and light commercial vehicles.
Services
The services available at Barnhawk Tendring 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
The garage is registered at Companies House under company number 10764110, confirming it as a verified, legally trading UK business. Barnhawk Tendring Ltd is based in Colchester (CO7 0DH) and typically serves customers within a 20–30 mile radius across Essex. 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 Barnhawk Tendring Ltd 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 Essex
The table below shows typical garage charges in Essex for 2026. For an accurate quote from Barnhawk Tendring Ltd, 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 Barnhawk Tendring Ltd for a free, no-obligation quote.
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FAQ about Barnhawk Tendring Ltd
What services does Barnhawk Tendring Ltd offer?
Services at Barnhawk Tendring Ltd include MOT testing, full and interim car servicing, engine diagnostics, brake and tyre work, and general vehicle repairs for all makes and models.
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?
Barnhawk Tendring Ltd is based in Colchester (CO7 0DH) and typically covers a 20-30 mile radius across the county of Essex.
Is Barnhawk Tendring Ltd a registered UK business?
Yes. Barnhawk Tendring Ltd is registered at Companies House under company number 10764110, confirming its status as a legitimate, regulated UK business. You can verify this on the Companies House website.