Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Car Servicing & MOT Centre in Basingstoke
MPC Basingstoke is a trusted independent garage established in 2002, specialising in car servicing, MOTs, and repairs for all makes and models. Founded by Michael Paul, a technician with over 39 years of experience in the automotive industry, we combine advanced facilities with a commitment to quality service. Our team holds over 90 years of combined experience, having worked at prestigious main dealerships including Audi, Volkswagen, and Ford. As a member of the Bosch Car Service network, we adhere to TSI-approved standards, ensuring work meets manufacturer protocols. We are also an approved AA Repair Centre and RAC Repair and Go scheme participant, serving both private and fleet customers.Our premises feature a fully automated MOT station and four service bays equipped with the latest diagnostic tools, including Bosch-KTS equipment and Abrites for key programming. We offer competitive pricing up to 50% lower than main dealerships while maintaining warranty protection through original equipment parts. Our services extend to hybrid and electric vehicles, with technicians trained in the latest technologies. Customer convenience is prioritised through a complimentary vehicle wash, mobile repairs within a 15-mile radius, and a comfortable waiting area with amenities.
Services
MOT Testing
Car Servicing
Tyre Fitting
ECU Remapping
Bodywork Repairs
Air Conditioning Servicing
Engine Diagnostics
Seasonal Checks
Hybrid Vehicle Maintenance
Mobile Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of combined technician experience across major brands.
- Our Bosch-accredited status ensures manufacturer-standard servicing and diagnostics.
- Labour rates up to 50% lower than main dealership prices.
- We offer mobile repairs within a 15-mile radius of Basingstoke.
- Our premises feature a fully automated MOT station and four service bays.
Associations and certifications
- Bosch Car Service Network
- AA Repair Centre
- RAC Repair and Go
Services
MOT Testing
We provide thorough MOT testing for all vehicle types, ensuring compliance with DVSA safety and environmental standards. Our certified technicians use advanced equipment to identify issues before they become major problems. Customers benefit from pre-test checks and transparent reporting, with repairs conducted in-house to save time and costs.
Car Servicing
Our Bosch-accredited servicing follows manufacturer protocols using original parts to protect warranties. We offer Bronze, Silver, and Gold packages tailored to mileage and requirements. Technicians utilise diagnostic tools to detect hidden faults, ensuring optimal performance and longevity for both petrol and diesel vehicles.
Tyre Fitting
We supply and fit tyres from budget to premium brands, with price-matching guarantees. Our 3D wheel alignment service improves safety and extends tyre life. Technicians check tread depth, pressure, and wear patterns to recommend the best solutions for seasonal conditions and driving habits.
ECU Remapping
Our ECU remapping optimises engine performance for increased power or fuel efficiency. Using OBD port access, we tailor settings to vehicle specifications without compromising reliability. The process enhances throttle response and reduces emissions, with results validated through post-remap diagnostics.
Bodywork Repairs
We repair scratches, dents, and accident damage to restore vehicles' appearance and structural integrity. Our team uses colour-matching technology and corrosion-resistant materials for lasting results. Minor repairs are completed the same day, with larger jobs prioritising factory finish standards.
People
Michael Paul
Founder
With 39 years in the automotive industry, Michael established MPC in 2002 after working at major dealerships. His expertise in German vehicles and commitment to quality underpin the garage's reputation for technical excellence.
James Maddocks
Office Manager
James oversees daily operations and customer service, ensuring MPC maintains its high standards. He brings administrative expertise and a focus on client satisfaction to the team's management structure.
Jennifer Geere
Technician
Jennifer contributes technical skills and customer service experience gained over five years in the motor trade, including roles at Audi main dealers and independent Bosch service centres.
Elliott Paul
Receptionist
Elliott combines three years at Audi main dealers with experience in two Bosch service centres, providing knowledgeable front-of-house support and appointment coordination.
Questions
What services does MPC Basingstoke offer?
We provide MOT testing, car servicing, tyre fitting, ECU remapping, bodywork repairs, air conditioning servicing, and seasonal vehicle checks for all makes and models.
Are your technicians qualified?
Our team holds Bosch certifications, IMI qualifications, and main dealership experience across brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Ford, with ongoing training in new technologies.
How do your prices compare to main dealers?
Labour rates are up to 50% lower than main dealerships while maintaining warranty protection through original parts and manufacturer-standard servicing.
Do you service hybrid and electric vehicles?
Yes, we have specialist training and equipment to service hybrid and electric vehicles, including diagnostics and battery health assessments.
Can you collect my vehicle for repairs?
We offer a complimentary car collection service within a 15-mile radius of our Basingstoke garage for added convenience.
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