
Time in the workshop
Half a day
About this service
Before you buy, we put the car on the ramp and tell you what it really is. Around 140 checks, a compression test and a written report with photographs.
Book it in if you notice
You are about to spend serious money
The history file has gaps
The car is out of area (we can travel)
Time in the workshop: half a day. We confirm the price in writing before any work starts.
What’s included
- Body and structure check, including hidden rust areas
- Paint depth readings on every panel
- Compression and leak-down test
- Numbers check against the history file
- Road test with a specialist
- Report within 24 hours
Our work
Cars that came through this workshop


Before
Porsche
·
1973
·
14 months
Porsche 911 2.7


Before
Jaguar
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1964
·
11 months so far
Jaguar E-Type Series 1 roadster


Before
Land Rover
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1969
·
7 months
Land Rover Series IIA 88


Before
Alfa Romeo
·
1966
·
12 months
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT


Before
Mercedes-Benz
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1969
·
6 months so far
Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda


Before
Mini
·
1967
·
9 months
Mini Cooper S Mk1
FAQ
Questions, answered
Booking, collection, courtesy cars and how we price work. If yours isn’t here, call and a mechanic will answer.
Book a visit
Get your free estimate
A specialist calls you back within 30 minutes during opening hours, with a straight answer and a rough price.