Anchor Vans Ltd.
About Anchor Vans Ltd.
Serving motorists in Reading and across Berkshire, Anchor Vans Ltd. is a registered UK automotive business. Based at ANCHOR HOUSE BATH ROAD, PADWORTH, 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
Whether you need a simple oil change or a full engine overhaul, Anchor Vans Ltd. 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
The garage is registered at Companies House under company number 02446355, confirming it as a verified, legally trading UK business. Anchor Vans Ltd. is based in Reading (RG7 5JF) and typically serves customers within a 20–30 mile radius across Berkshire. 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 Anchor Vans 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 Berkshire
Prices vary depending on vehicle make, model and the specific work required. Below are indicative costs for common garage services in the Berkshire 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 Berkshire (2025–2026). Actual costs depend on your vehicle. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Car garages in Reading, Berkshire
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The most frequently booked services in Berkshire include MOT testing, brake repairs, engine diagnostics, oil changes and tyre fitting. Reach out to Anchor Vans Ltd. for a tailored quote.
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FAQ about Anchor Vans Ltd.
What services does Anchor Vans Ltd. offer?
Anchor Vans Ltd. offers a full range of automotive services in Reading, including MOT testing, car servicing, engine diagnostics, brake repairs and tyre fitting.
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 Reading?
Anchor Vans Ltd. is based in Reading (RG7 5JF) and typically covers a 20-30 mile radius across the county of Berkshire.
Is Anchor Vans Ltd. a registered UK business?
Yes. Anchor Vans Ltd. is registered at Companies House under company number 02446355, confirming its status as a legitimate, regulated UK business. You can verify this on the Companies House website.