had my car to fix headgasket,only put bottle of k seal into engine yet charged me £350 for mdoing a…read morejob he never done,had car total of 6 weeks and its still a non runner,this guy has been sacked from previous garages for taking money for jobs not done and ordering parts and never fitting them to the cars the parts were intended for,has been arrested for theft and believed to be ongoing,i have now contacted police and taking this guy all the way to stop him ripping others off and seeking money back and compensation through the courts,do not use this guy unless you too want to be another of mr parkins statistics

From the owner: Vauxhall Specialist with over 16 years Vauxhall main dealer experience as a Gold level tech. With…read morethe latest diagnostic equipment and a fully functional workshop. Fully insured. From bulbs to engine rebuilds I can do it all. Dealer quality workmanship without the dealer prices. 12 month, 12000 mile warranty on all repairs, unless otherwise stated.

A1 service and great prices..read more

I ordered two tires off Blackcircles online to be fitted here, rang up on the morning after I…read moreplaced my order to check the time I could come down after booking an AM fitting, the guy who answered the phone was so rude, turned around and said "Nah am fully booked till tuesday", I said, "I booked it online with Blackcircles for Thursday", his reply was "Nah av declined the job", I turned around and said "Oh right, so do I have to ring them?", he goes "Aye" and then hung up. I don't care if you don't have a lot of time or if you're busy, customer service is customer service, if you're going to answer the phone, at least have the effort to be professional. Thought this was a very reputable garage, I guess not.

We take all our cars here, or sometimes they will come to my place of work and collect the car…read more Friendly bunch of lads, do a good job and won't rip you off.

DO NOT USE! , they hired a bad mechanic, wrecked my car and others! so they sacked him and had to…read moreget repairs done by other garage and they refused refund (not compo loss of earnings or parts)and to believe anything was wrong in the first place, bad management, bad service, (great lone mechanic) my car is still not the same, AVOID IT

This was my grandad's favourite garage and he used this one repeatedly for many years whenever he…read morehad a car problem. My father also used to use this garage, so I started using it too when I needed my car repaired. Unfortunately, I was not as pleased with their work. I found the mechanics to be rather surly and slightly patronising - I thought maybe because I was a woman, but my husband found the same thing when he took the car there. Although the work was carried out ok, it was the attitude of the staff that failed to impress me. It is quite conveniently located to Byker and Walker and is near Shields Road, which means you've got somewhere to go when you get your MOT done, but thats all I can recommend it for I'm afraid.