Where they are
Each dot is a business; driving schools are highlighted.
Repair shops 53
| A L Motors Ltd | CM77 6TE |
| ADH Porsche · Porsche | CM77 6DF |
| AK Auto Service | CM14 5RE |
| Abbott Racing Motorsport - Saab Servicing & Repairs Specialists | CO11 2UJ |
| Anchor Motors | CO4 5NE |
| Automotive Services | CM8 1LU |
| BCMT Autocentre | CO6 3AJ |
| Bloodmonkeys Auto | CO7 7FA |
| Boyton Cross Motors | CM1 4LL |
| Brooks Motor Services | CB10 2PQ |
| Craig Bradbrook Motor Services | SS12 9EJ |
| D & A Autos | CM1 3QL |
Car dealers 42
| AJ Light Commercials Van Sales | SS14 3DN |
| Allans Autos | CM2 8LD |
| Auto 2000 | CM16 7PU |
| BUY MY Car NOW In Essex | CM13 3FR |
| Barnes Classic Cars Ltd. | CM6 1HW |
| Car Hunters | CM0 7LE |
| Car Wizz | CM1 3PJ |
| Collective Cars | CM16 5JA |
| Copart Colchester · Copart | CO7 6HP |
| Cut Maple Salvage | CO9 4JZ |
| Diversity Cars | SS12 9JF |
| Essex Cars Limited | CO7 8JL |
Body shops 9
| Body Worx Dunmow Ltd. | CM6 1TQ |
| Car Cosmetics | CO7 6HR |
| Chaseside Body Works | CM3 1NL |
| DB Bodyworks | CM15 0SG |
| DPR Bodyworx | CM3 8BP |
| Dns Commercials Ltd | CM22 7LL |
| Henry's Auto Body Shop | CO9 4LS |
| JDS Auto Bodyshop and Repairs | CO9 1UP |
| Majors Motors | SS5 5NW |
Driving schools 8
| AA Instructor Huggy Elliott | EN9 3RX |
| AA Instructor Jim Ayres | CM11 2TH |
| AA Instructor John Hill | IG10 2DY |
| AA Instructor Trevor Morson | SS8 9TS |
| DRIVEN, School of Motoring | SS4 1TU |
| Essex Transport Training | CO7 7QL |
| Pass Bike Motorcycle Training | CM9 6QA |
| Safedrive Driving School Chigwell | IG6 2UJ |
Fuel stations 8
| BP · bp | CO16 8HE |
| ESSO Station · Esso | CO93PP |
| Marks and Spencer | CO4 5JA |
| Pro Gas | CO16 8HH |
| Shell | CM16 5HW |
| TG FRINTON SERVICE STATION · Texaco | CO13 0PA |
| TG OLD ROAD SERVICE STATION · Texaco | CO15 3LX |
| TG VINES SERVICE STATION · Texaco | CO12 4DN |
Car washes 7
| A127 Essex Hand Car Wash | |
| Custom Detailing | SS4 3JN |
| JM Detailing | SS4 1EW |
| Nicolas Valeting Centre | CM13 3TA |
| TMD Detailing | CM15 0JA |
| Tailored Wraps Ltd | CM7 5HU |
| The shine shop Essex | CO9 4LS |
Tuning & customisation 7
| ARP Performance | SS5 6AN |
| Anglian Vehicle Linings | CO16 0NJ |
| Coles customz | CM4 0JX |
| Foley Specialist Vehicles | CM19 5DD |
| Richell Vehicle Conversions Limited | CO6 3AJ |
| VisionTech Automotive | CO7 7BN |
| stars in cars | SS11 7RH |
Rental & leasing 4
| Car or Van Specialist Vehicle Hire | SS12 9JF |
| Defender Adventures Ltd | CO7 8SD |
| Escape Hire | CO5 0QH |
| Supervan Self Drive | CM15 0LD |
Parts stores 4
| Europe Vans | CM15 0TB |
| Ezsieze | CM6 2AJ |
| FDR 4x4 Land Rover Parts | CO16 9AT |
| National Bodyshop Supplies | CO7 8TA |
Motorcycle shops 2
| Moto V Colchester · Ducati | CO6 3NS |
| S&D Motorcycles | CM14 5RE |
Tyre shops 1
| Brocks Wheel and Tyre | CM6 2RH |
Auto glass 1
| National Windscreens Chelmsford | CM1 2GL |
Towing 1
| Service On Site Ltd | CM3 3AY |
Nearby towns
| City | Businesses | km |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 4 | 4.7 |
| Chelmsford | 425 | 6.6 |
| Danbury | 6 | 7.1 |
| Witham | 87 | 7.3 |
| Great Baddow | 5 | 7.4 |
| Maldon | 103 | 10.1 |
| Heybridge | 3 | 10.2 |
| Cressing | 5 | 10.3 |
Overture Maps Places (release 2026-10-21.0) · CDLA Permissive 2.0 / Apache 2.0 / CC0
MOT test stations 15
15 garages in Essex are approved by DVSA to carry out MOT tests, 14 of them on cars; 7 also test larger vans up to 3,500 kg and 2 test motorcycles.
| Station | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|
| AK Auto Service | CM14 5RE | 4, 5, 7 |
| Allans Autos | CM2 8LD | 4 |
| Automotive Services | CM8 1LU | 4, 7 |
| BCMT Autocentre | CO6 3AJ | 4, 7 |
| C P Autos | CM11 2UB | 4 |
| Daniel James Performance Cars | SS11 8UA | 4 |
| DS Autos | CO9 1UP | 1, 2, 4 |
| Lookers Ford Chelmsford | CM2 6PY | 4, 5, 7 |
| MDS Cars Ardleigh Colchester | CO7 7RY | 4, 7 |
| Odds Motors Limited | CM1 4LL | 4 |
| S&D Motorcycles | CM14 5RE | 1, 2 |
| The Garage Ongar | CM5 9RB | 4 |
| The Pit Stop | CO7 8RY | 4, 5, 7 |
| Wormell Motor Works | CO5 7NA | 4, 7 |
| Wright Cars | CM22 6BH | 4 |
DVSA, Active MOT test stations (September 2026) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · classes: 1–2 motorcycles, 3 three-wheelers, 4 cars and vans up to 3,000 kg, 5 vehicles with more than 12 passenger seats, 7 goods vehicles 3,000–3,500 kg