More than 767,000 people miss their MOT test each year, risking up to £1,000 in potential fines, but now Motor Codes has the answer. The Motor Codes MOT and Service online reminder tool is a simple and reliable facility that ensures car owners never miss their annual MOT or service again. “Over 23 million MOTs are carried out each year and the reminder tool at motorcodes.co.uk is an easy to … [Read more...]
Garage Guide
If you are looking for a garage which will treat you fairly and charge you reasonably, you can search the data base of businesses which have signed up for the Motor Industry Code of Practice.
It covers new cars, service and repair as well as warranty provision and operation.
There is a free post-code based search of garages near you, a telephone help line, and you can complain if you feel you have not been treated as you would expect from one of the businesses which has subscribed to the Code of Practice.
Good or bad garage guide can help drivers decide
On a daily basis, over 6,200 Motor Codes garages up and down the nation go above and beyond the call of duty to keep their customers happy. Now, Motor Codes has developed a checklist for motorists to help them identify if their garage is a shining star or a rusty rip-off. Stuart White, voted the UK’s top technician and owner of Surrey-based Motor Codes garage ‘Complete Car Maintenance’, … [Read more...]
Customer care is key to keeping business and profits booming
Pleasing customers, generating loyalty, encouraging repeat custom and ultimately driving profits are vital elements in building the best service and repair business. Following its successful Golden Garages campaign that saw 9,000 members of the public voting for thousands of garages across the country, Motor Codes has compiled a selection of top tips for being the best. “Standing out from … [Read more...]
Cardiff garage among top ten in UK
Motor Codes has revealed the top ten garages in the UK as voted for by British motorists. Today sees the close of the second round of public voting as this nationwide competition - Golden Garages - approaches its climax to find the best local garage in Britain. Over 8,000 motorists have voted for their favourite local garage, with the final ten named online at: www.goldengarages.co.uk. • … [Read more...]
Five Welsh garages picked as among best in UK
Three Cardiff garages, one in Barry and another in Haverfordwest have been voted as among the UK's best. Motor Codes - the government-supported regulatory body for the motor industry - announces the nation's Top 50 service and repair garages after three weeks of voting by British motorists. Motorists in the UK have nominated their Top 50 garages in the UK for car servicing and repairs. The … [Read more...]
Government backs good garage guide
The UK service and repair sector is set to be transformed in 2010 as Motor Codes embarks on its consumer awareness campaign boosted by support from the Department for Transport. Motor Codes is by far the largest consumer protection code of its kind with its subscriber base already exceeding 6,200 garages nationwide. Motor Codes Ltd provides motorists with a tailored list of nearby garages that … [Read more...]