Batteries

Battery Services

From: Free

Price: Free battery test. Replacements can be quoted as long as we know exactly which battery is fitted.

Duration: Test up to 10 minutes. Replacement up to 45 minutes

A flat battery is one of the most common reasons for a breakdown, especially in cold weather. We’ll test your battery and charging system, and if it needs replacing, we’ll fit the right one for your car, including stop-start and AGM batteries.

  

Typical battery life

4 to 5 years

Most likely to fail

In winter, when the cold puts extra strain on it

Stop-start cars

Need a specific battery type, which we can source (usually same day) and fit

Old battery

Disposed of safely and recycled

Signs your battery is on its way out

  • Slow cranking when you turn the key or press start.

  • Dim lights when the engine is off or idling.

  • Battery warning light on the dashboard.

  • Stop-start stops working on cars that have it.

 

What’s included

 

  • Battery test: Checks charge and overall health.

  • Charging system test: Makes sure your alternator is charging the battery properly.

  • Terminal clean: Corrosion cleaned off for a good connection.

  • Replacement & coding: New battery fitted and, where needed, registered to your car’s computer.

Request a call back

Leave your details and the day you would ideally like the work done, and our reception team will call you back to discuss it and book you in.

Please note this is not a booking. Your preferred date is a suggestion only and is not confirmed until we have spoken to you.