Garages in Blackburn, Lancashire

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Blackburn is a town where the trade leans heavily on diagnostics and franchise-grade know-how. The garages in Lancashire that serve it include a Ford dealership workshop, a Mercedes specialist, a Bosch Car Service centre and a spread of independents around Ewood, Daisyfield and Feniscowles. This page covers 133 businesses, run under Blackburn with Darwen Council.

Most sit inside the borough itself: 120 are in Blackburn with Darwen, 6 in Ribble Valley, 5 in Hyndburn, and 1 each in Chorley and South Ribble. Garages in the neighbouring Ribble Valley and Hyndburn areas are close enough to count as local. The places that Blackburn garages name as where they work are Preston, Burnley and Darwen, each three times, then Accrington twice.

Servicing and repairs lead, diagnostics come next and MOT testing follows. Evans Halshaw Ford Authorised Repairer Blackburn is a dealership workshop just off Junction 6 of the M65, rated 4.4 from 1419 reviews, and it services cars and vans of all makes. Among independents, Hollin Bridge Tyre & MOT Centre is rated 4.9 from 383 reviews and Dock Street Garage 4.9 from 292. Nil's Tyre Services, which is tyres only, is rated 5.0 from 1037.

Make specialists are a strong part of the town's trade. MS Motors (NW) Ltd is a Mercedes specialist and authorised dealer that also does Class 7 MOTs. Montague Motor Engineers works on Audi, BMW and VW. Autoworks DSG Specialists, Ewood MOT and Service Centre (Bosch Car Service) and Vass Motorsport add to that, and Ewood MOT and Service Centre sits a short drive along Bolton Road from junction 4 of the M65.

Also in Blackburn: mot centres (43), tyre shops (37), body shops (27), auto electricians (9), car valeting (30), windscreen repair (2), vehicle recovery (13).

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Best garages in Blackburn

Dock Street Garage

4.9(292 reviews on Google)

Dock Street, 4D Dock St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
+44125457755

Columbia Motors

5.0(67 reviews on Google)

Spring St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Mobile mechanic
01254 884128

Sumra Auto Works

4.7(71 reviews on Google)

Unit 17, Business Park, Campbell St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 265600

Clock Garage

4.6(49 reviews on Google)

Maple St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
+44125457217

Hart Street Garage

4.2(25 reviews on Google)

Unit 2, Globe Works, Hart St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 661322

Autosphere Motor Group

5.0(11 reviews on Google)

Global House, Fort St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Electric and hybrid cars
01254 952910

A Dixon Autos Ltd

4.9(411 reviews on Google)

8 Beech Cl, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Mobile mechanic
07940 911858

S.M Autos

4.9(146 reviews on Google)

Unit 7F, business park, Roe Lee Park, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
07999 695093

JK AUTO HYBRIDS

4.8(113 reviews on Google)

Lower Hollin Bank St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Electric and hybrid cars
07948 724676

HQ Autocentre

4.6(125 reviews on Google)

Unit 1 George St W, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 806301

Tech Zedy

4.6(122 reviews on Google)

TECH Zedy, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
07815 886478

The Timing Co

5.0(72 reviews on Google)

Unit 1 Stansfeld St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Vans and light commercials
  • Make specialist
07761 013333

A M Mechanics

4.9(70 reviews on Google)

2-16 Canterbury St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
07958 265796

Ewood Auto Ltd

4.1(126 reviews on Google)

Unit 4, Moorgate Business Centre, Moorgate Street, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 290110

SparkTech Auto

5.0(43 reviews on Google)

Serves Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Mobile mechanic
07904 588818

Ishaq Motorworks

5.0(23 reviews on Google)

UNIT 3 Chadwick St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Make specialist
07577 472156

MK Vehicle Repairs

5.0(20 reviews on Google)

4 Finnington Ln, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Collection and delivery
07889 412768

car doctor Usman

4.8(22 reviews on Google)

Serves Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Air-con servicing
07449 016768

Vass Motorsport

4.5(23 reviews on Google)

The Quarry Garage, 1Haslingden old Road, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Vans and light commercials
01254 697988

LZ Autos

5.0(10 reviews on Google)

Canterbury Business Park, Freckleton St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
07742 715209

Pete and Greg Garage

5.0(10 reviews on Google)

St James's Rd, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Vans and light commercials

RA MOTORS

4.6(12 reviews on Google)

2, Carluke St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
07429 602750

Speedy Service Auto

4.3(12 reviews on Google)

Unit 4, Canterbury St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 946648

Vehicle Solutions

4.7(7 reviews on Google)

Unit 3 Chicken St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Make specialist
01254 264790

EV Tech Blackburn

5.0(3 reviews on Google)

Fountain Mill, Unit 9 Carluke St, Blackburn

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Electric and hybrid cars
01254 372029

CMS Blackburn

4.8(144 reviews on Google)

1, 1 Whitebirk Rd, Blackburn

  • DVSA-approved MOT test station
01254 691691

68 more garages in Blackburn

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Firms nearby that say they cover Blackburn

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Phoenix Motorsports

4.7(56 reviews on Google)

Albion Mill, Unit 7 Duckworth St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Tyres
  • Make specialist
01254 384071

Ossy Tyres

4.3(168 reviews on Google)

Moscow Mill St, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 879700

Acorn MOT Centre

4.8(172 reviews on Google)

Blackburn Rd, Accrington

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • MOT testing
  • Diagnostics
01254 399771

All Cars Garage Ltd

5.0(13 reviews on Google)

Unit 4, New Plough Yd, Victoria St, Great Harwood

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Breakdown recovery
01254 829912

Hyndburn Commercials

4.3(8 reviews on Google)

Unit 2, Spring Court, Alan Ramsbottom Way, Great Harwood

  • Bodywork and paint
  • Vans and light commercials
01254 889553

Rvn Gearboxes Ltd

5.0(142 reviews on Google)

RVN Gearboxes Watery Lane Garage, Watery Ln, Darwen

  • Car servicing and repairs
  • Vans and light commercials
  • Make specialist
07498 378216

Hybrid and electric work has local names too. JK AUTO HYBRIDS is rated 4.8 from 113 reviews, and EV Tech Blackburn, TDE AUTOMOTIVE - The Detail Engineers and I.M.A AUTO HYBRID CLINIC LTD also work on electric and hybrid cars. Van owners can use Weir St Mot & Auto-Mechanics, which presents itself as a specialist in van and car MOTs from The Old Mill on Weir Street, or Halfords Autocentre Blackburn, which lists Class 7 MOTs.

Tyre and MOT centres carry many of the town's biggest review counts. Kwik Fit - Blackburn is rated 4.6 from 487 reviews, National Tyres and Autocare 4.7 from 478 and Halfords Autocentre Blackburn 4.3 from 496. Sharples Street MOT Centre is rated 4.7 from 254, and Crossfield Service Centre has served the town's drivers for over 50 years. For accident repair, Gillibrand Accident Repair Centre is rated 4.8 from 222 reviews, and A Dixon Autos Ltd, a mobile mechanic in the Ribble Valley part of the page, is rated 4.9 from 411.

Mobile mechanics cover the town as well, among them Quick Fix Mobile Mechanic, SparkTech Auto and A M Mechanics. Garages based in Accrington, Great Harwood and Darwen, such as Acorn MOT Centre, All Cars Garage Ltd and Bolton Road Service Station, name Blackburn as an area they cover. The nearby towns with their own pages are Darwen (45), Accrington (76), Great Harwood (16), Padiham (4) and Haslingden (15). There is no clean air zone charge in Blackburn with Darwen.

Common questions about garages in Blackburn

Who tests vans for MOT in Blackburn?

Weir St Mot & Auto-Mechanics tests cars and vans with same-day tests and online booking. MS Motors (NW) Ltd offers Class 4 and Class 7 MOT testing, and Halfords Autocentre Blackburn lists Class 7 MOTs for vans with MOT and service bundles.

Which Blackburn garages specialise in German makes?

MS Motors (NW) Ltd is a Mercedes specialist that also services German brands in general. Montague Motor Engineers works as an Audi, BMW and VW specialist and will service and MOT any make. Autoworks DSG Specialists, rated 5.0 from 91 reviews, focuses on DSG gearboxes.

Where can I get a hybrid or electric car looked at in Blackburn?

JK AUTO HYBRIDS, rated 4.8 from 113 reviews, works on hybrid cars. EV Tech Blackburn and I.M.A AUTO HYBRID CLINIC LTD also cover electric and hybrid work. Ewood MOT and Service Centre (Bosch Car Service) lists electric and hybrid cars among the vehicles it takes in.

Is there a garage that collects my car in Blackburn?

Hollin Bridge Tyre & MOT Centre offers a courtesy car or pick up and drop off. James St Garage & Mot Centre has a pick up and drop off service, and Clock Garage can collect and deliver your car by arrangement.

Which towns near Blackburn have their own garage page?

Darwen has 45 businesses on its page, Accrington 76, Great Harwood 16, Padiham 4 and Haslingden 15. Garages from Great Harwood such as Nightingales Garage and Hyndburn Commercials name Blackburn as an area they cover.

Garages near Blackburn