Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Auto Repair & MOT Services in Linlithgow
Hunters Linlithgow is a family-run business established in 1943, now operating from modern premises in Linlithgow, West Lothian. Founded on principles of customer-centric service, the business is led by third-generation owners John and Mairi Hunter, who prioritise customer satisfaction through a blend of traditional values and modern expertise. Our team comprises fully qualified technicians with ongoing training to keep pace with automotive advancements, including electric and hybrid vehicle technology. We maintain high standards in MOT testing, servicing, and repairs, supported by HEVRA certification for hybrid and electric vehicle specialists.The front-of-house team, with years of experience, ensures a welcoming atmosphere and first-class service. Recognised as the 2022 Top Garage award winner for businesses with over 10 employees, we combine competitive pricing with free estimates across services ranging from VAG specialist work to tyre replacements. Our commitment to transparency, quality, and customer care has earned us a loyal clientele and positive reviews for reliability and professionalism.
Services
MOTs
Car Tyres
Car Servicing
Car Exhausts
Car Brakes
VAG Specialist
Tunap Services
Air Conditioning
Wheel Alignment
Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 1943
Highlights and features
- Family-run since 1943 with generations of automotive expertise.
- HEVRA-certified specialists for electric and hybrid vehicle repairs.
- Awarded Top Garage 2022 for excellence in service quality.
- Free estimates and competitive pricing across all services.
- Highly rated for prompt, professional customer service and reliability.
Associations and certifications
- HEVRA
What people say
Friendly staff
Great service
Competitive pricing
Expert technicians
Quick turnaround
Services
MOT Testing
Our MOT testing service ensures vehicles meet DVSA safety and environmental standards. Expert technicians conduct thorough checks on brakes, lights, emissions, and more, with repairs available if needed. Customers can wait in our comfortable reception area during the 45-minute process.
Tyre Sales
We offer competitive pricing on premium and budget tyres, with fitting, wheel balancing, and disposal included. Our bulk-buying power ensures exceptional value, and we stock leading brands to suit all vehicle types and driving needs.
Car Servicing
Full servicing for all makes and models, including VAG specialists. Services range from interim checks to major overhauls, ensuring optimal performance. Prices start at 155, with savings compared to main dealers while maintaining warranty validity.
Exhaust Repairs
Diagnosis and repair of exhaust issues, including leaks, corrosion, or damage. Our technicians use advanced tools to restore performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring compliance with emissions standards and reducing noise pollution.
Brake Services
Specialist brake inspections, pad replacements, and disc repairs using EBC and Brembo components. We address issues like squeaking, sponginess, or pulling to ensure safe, reliable braking performance for all vehicle types.
People
John Hunter
Co-Owner
Third-generation co-owner with over 20 years in automotive repair. Leads with a focus on customer satisfaction and technical excellence, ensuring Hunters maintains high standards in servicing and innovation.
Mairi Hunter
Co-Owner
Co-owns Hunters with a commitment to family values and quality service. Oversees operations to ensure a welcoming environment and adherence to industry-leading practices in vehicle maintenance and repair.
Dan
Technician
Experienced technician praised for dedication to customer care. Specialises in tyre replacements and urgent repairs, often going beyond standard hours to accommodate client needs and ensure vehicle safety.
Sarah
Service Advisor
Customer-focused advisor known for clear communication and support. Assists with bookings, explains repair needs, and ensures clients feel informed and valued throughout the service process.
Louise
Technician
Skilled technician with expertise in gearbox and complex diagnostics. Maintains strong client relationships through transparency and reliability, particularly in handling warranty-related repairs and updates.
Questions
What MOT services do you offer?
We provide Class 4 MOT testing from £49.95, with most tests completed in 45 minutes. Failed vehicles receive prompt repairs to ensure roadworthiness.
Do you service electric and hybrid vehicles?
Yes, we are HEVRA-certified specialists for electric and hybrid repairs, including battery health checks and software updates for optimal performance.
Are your tyre prices competitive?
We offer unbeatable prices on premium and budget tyres, with fitting, balancing, and disposal included. Bulk-buying ensures exceptional value for customers.
What servicing options are available?
Services include interim (£155), full (£225), and major (£345) options, tailored to vehicle needs. Prices exclude V6/V8 engines and specific filters.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
Yes, we accommodate urgent requests like tyre replacements outside standard hours to ensure customer safety and convenience.
Are you a VAG specialist garage?
Yes, we specialise in Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda vehicles, using dealership-level diagnostics and trained technicians for precise repairs.
