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About The Garage Whitburn

The Garage Whitburn

The Garage Whitburn

A family run local business which moved to Whitburn in October 2010.

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Our culture

As a Garage we provide customers with an efficient, quality and helpful service.

As a local business we are committed to supporting the community where we live and work.

As a team we give support and volunteer time to a wide range of community activities.

Our Team

We look after our team and they look after each other. Working to build a spirit of care and support in our daily work.

Car enthusiast to movie buff, dancer to chef. We're a diverse and active team united by a passion for all thing's cars… and cake.

Known for having fun, such as 'come dine with me' challenge and getting involved in local events - do share any idea your may have with us.

You can check out any team updates, latest garage project or visit on the website community tab or our social media.

Meet The Team

Meet The Team

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Our Credentials

We are proud to have accreditation and to have won awards. Demonstrating our commitment to delivering quality services and excellent customer care.

AA inspected and certified, VOSA and SMTA MOT approved, Female Friendly Garage Approved.

Winners of UK Garage of the Year Award 2018 Best Community, Winners of SMTA Star CAR community awards 2015 and 2018, Owner Ian Robertson received Whitburn Citizen of the Year 2016. Certified, approved and accredited – read more here!

Our Garage

We have clean and comfortable customer reception; customer toilet with a reputation for being 'hotel' standard, you can be the judge of that when you visit.

The workshop has two ramps, up-to-date diagnostic equipment and tools; wheel changing and balancing equipment, welding equipment and more.

A modern MOT station and 4 point digital wheel alignment.

We invest time, energy and resources to customer service and facilities; workshop and mot equipment; staff training and support; education and community activities.

Our Services

For your convenience we can arrange a delivery and collection service and while work is being undertaken on your vehicle, we aim to provide courtesy cars, subject to availability.

We always aim for the customer to have a full understanding of what is required for their car with no surprises, unauthorised work or disappointed faces.

Our customer standards are for all, we are proud to be a Foxy Lady approved female friendly garage.

We work to keep our website site active, interesting and informative.

We are responsive and engaging on social media. Your views, feedback and recommendations are welcome.

If you have a query or problem with your car please do contact us, one of our friendly and experienced team are happy to help.

The Garage (Whitburn) Limited is certified, approved and accredited

From the start of business, in 2010, the Garage has built a reputation with our customers for being trustworthy, friendly and helpful.

Each day our team work hard to provide excellent customer care, delivering efficient, quality and cost-effective services. Working continually to build a spirit of care and support in our daily work and are committed to supporting the community where we live and work.

We invest time, energy and resources to customer service and facilities; workshop and mot equipment; staff training and support; education and community activities.

We also want to let the wider community know about our work values and standards, to demonstrate these we have achieved certification, approval and accreditation with automotive organisations.

We are members of The Motor Ombudsman; The AA Garage Guide; The Scottish Motor Trade Association; Approved Garages Group Autocare; and The Foxy Lady Driver Club Approved Garage Network.

The Motor Ombudsman

The Motor Ombudsman

The Motor Ombudsman is the automotive dispute resolution body.

Fully impartial, it is the first ombudsman to be focused solely on the automotive sector, and self-regulates the UK's motor industry through its comprehensive Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)-approved Codes of Practice.

The Garage is one of the 7,500+ businesses which are accredited to the Codes covering new cars, sales, vehicle warranties, and servicing and repair. These drive even higher standards of work and service, and give consumers added protection, peace of mind and trust during the vehicle purchase and ownership experience.

The Garage belongs to the Motor Ombudsman, we have signed up to the Service and Repair Code.

We are committed to: -

  • Honest and fair services
  • Open and transparent pricing
  • Invoices that match quoted prices
  • Competent and conscientious staff

The Garage (Whitburn) Limited aim to always provide a very high standard of service to each customer.

AA accredited garage

The AA

As an AA-accredited garage, The Garage (Whitburn) abides by the AA's Industry Code of Practice which means you can be sure we are reliable and will provide an honest and fair service without overcharging you or doing work that wasn't required.

Garage Promise

Our commitment to the customer

  • Customer transparency
  • Quality of work
  • Customer confidence
Scottish Motor Trade Association

Scottish Motor Trade Association

The Garage (Whitburn) is a member of the Scottish Motor Trade Association (SMTA) and as such have committed to operate at all times to the SMTA Code of Conduct ensuring that customer interaction with us will be protected by this Code, this is in addition to consumer statutory rights.

We recognised and accept our responsibility to maintain high standards of business ethics and integrity as members of the SMTA.

Approved Garages Group Autocare

Approved Garages Group Autocare

Approved Garages is a network of independent garages built on trust from the outset, part of the Autocare Group. Each garage is carefully selected and vetted to give the motorist, confidence when maintaining their vehicle.

As an Approved Garage we use genuine car parts of original equipment (O.E.) or matched quality standard, which means your warranty is protected thanks to a useful piece of legislation known as Block Exemption which works in your favour and protects your rights when you use an independent garage.

We are committed to following the AutoCare charter which meets the Trading Standards approved code of practice.

Foxy Lady Drivers

Foxy Lady Drivers

FOXY Choice operates the unique FOXY Lady Approved garage and dealer network, intended to influence women drivers when they're shopping for a new car or garage services.

They recruit, approve and promote genuinely female friendly businesses on the basis of measurable quality standards.

We have signed the FOXY Promise to 'never overcharge, patronise or sell women anything they don't need.'

From the start of business, the Garage has built a reputation with our female customers for being trustworthy, friendly and helpful. Foxy Lady Approved too.

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