Business Details
8 Years
experience
DVSA Approved MOT & Vehicle Repairs in Leek
Ryan Pantry Auto Services is a family-run garage established in August 2018 by a husband-and-wife team with extensive industry expertise. Our founder Ryan brings over two decades of experience from main dealerships and independent garages, while Sue manages customer relations to ensure a welcoming environment. We operate a state-of-the-art facility equipped with modern diagnostic tools and a streamlined digital system for transparent bookings and invoicing.As a DVSA-approved MOT station, we specialise in car and motorcycle MOTs, diagnostics, air conditioning services, and precision repairs using OE-quality parts with manufacturer warranties. Our commitment to honest advice and avoidance of unnecessary work has established us as a trusted local one-stop solution for vehicle maintenance and safety testing.
Services
MOT Testing
Diagnostics
Air Conditioning Service
Wheel Alignment
Timing Belts/Chains
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in automotive diagnostics and repairs
- We use OE-quality parts with manufacturer warranties
- We offer free re-tests for MOT failures
- We provide pickup and drop-off services for convenience
- We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
Services
MOT Testing
We provide DVSA-approved MOT testing for cars, motorcycles, and light vans. Our facility offers class 1, 2, and 4 MOTs with class 7 preparation. Customers benefit from free re-tests and a 28-day early testing window before expiry. Our experienced technicians ensure thorough inspections while maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
Air Conditioning Service
Our air conditioning specialists perform complete system servicing, including re-gassing every two years as recommended. We address gas permeation issues (10-15% annual loss) to maintain optimal performance. The service improves cabin air quality and temperature control. Using professional equipment, we ensure efficient operation of your vehicle's climate control system throughout the year.
Diagnostics
We utilise advanced diagnostic tools to identify vehicle issues accurately. Our experienced technicians interpret error codes and perform manual checks to resolve mechanical and electrical problems. This service covers engine management systems, transmission issues, and electronic component diagnostics. We provide clear explanations of findings and repair options to vehicle owners.
Wheel Alignment
Our precision wheel alignment service ensures optimal tyre contact with the road surface. Using modern alignment equipment, we adjust camber, caster, and toe settings to manufacturer specifications. This service improves vehicle handling, extends tyre life, and enhances fuel efficiency through proper wheel geometry maintenance.
Timing Belts/Chains
We specialise in timing belt and chain replacement services for various vehicle makes. Our technicians follow manufacturer guidelines for interval replacements and perform comprehensive inspections of related components. This critical maintenance prevents engine damage and ensures reliable vehicle operation through proper valve timing synchronisation.
People
Ryan Pantry
Owner/Mechanic
Ryan has over 20 years' experience working at main dealerships and independent garages. He established the business in 2018 to provide honest mechanical services using OE-quality parts. His expertise covers diagnostics, MOT testing, and complex repairs.
Sue Pantry
Reception Manager
Sue manages customer relations and administrative operations at the garage. She serves as the primary contact point for bookings and inquiries. Her role ensures smooth communication between technicians and vehicle owners throughout the service process.
Questions
When can I book my MOT test?
You can book your MOT test up to 28 days before its current expiry date to maintain road legality without last-minute scheduling.
Do you offer pickup and drop-off services?
Yes, we provide convenient pickup and drop-off services for MOT testing, allowing offsite payments and eliminating the need to visit the garage.
What parts do you use for repairs?
We exclusively use OE (Original Equipment) quality parts with manufacturer warranties to ensure reliable, long-lasting vehicle repairs.
How often should air conditioning be serviced?
Vehicle air conditioning systems require re-gassing every two years due to annual gas permeation of 10-15%, even when not in regular use.
Are your MOT testing services DVSA-approved?
Yes, we are a DVSA-approved garage conducting MOTs for cars, motorcycles, and light vans with class 1, 2, and 4 testing capabilities.
