Broken Down? Help is on the Way.
We connect you with qualified mechanics who come to your location for on-the-spot repairs — engine faults, flat tyres, electrical issues and more. No membership needed.
Engine faults & warning lights
Flat tyres & tyre changes
Electrical & battery issues
Overheating & coolant loss
Fuel system problems
Clutch & gearbox faults
Tell us what's happened
Fill in our quick quote form — your vehicle details, location, and what's gone wrong. Takes under two minutes.
We find you a local operator
Our team contacts qualified mechanics in your area and confirms availability. You'll receive a fixed price before anyone heads out.
The operator comes to you
A qualified mechanic arrives at your location and assesses the problem. Most common faults are fixed on the spot.
Back on the road
If the fault can't be fixed at the roadside, the operator will arrange towing to a garage of your choice. You're never left stranded.
OBD diagnostic scan included
Operators carry diagnostic equipment to read fault codes from your vehicle's computer. This tells them exactly what the warning light means — not just a guess based on symptoms.
Fixed quote before anyone departs
You receive a confirmed price before the operator leaves. No on-the-spot extras, no parts uplift, no renegotiation on arrival.
If it can't be fixed, you won't be left there
If the fault needs a workshop, the operator arranges towing to a garage of your choice as part of the same job — no separate booking, no extra callout.
Motorways and A-roads covered
Operators cover motorways and major A-roads. If you're on a motorway, move to the hard shoulder or emergency refuge area, stay behind the barrier, and wait for your confirmed arrival time.
No membership required
You don't need AA, RAC, or any breakdown cover to use this service. Request help when you need it and pay only for what you use.
Vetted, insured operators
Every operator on our marketplace carries public liability insurance and relevant trade qualifications. Your vehicle is in safe hands.
Standard callout (daytime)
£60 – £120
Roadside attendance + diagnosis
Tyre change
£70 – £130
Spare fitted or run-flat assistance
Full roadside repair
£80 – £200+
Depends on parts and labour required
All prices are estimates. Evening, weekend, and bank holiday callouts may be priced higher. If parts are needed, these are included in your fixed quote — no on-site surprises.
How long does breakdown recovery take?
There are two parts: response time (how long until the operator arrives) and repair time (how long the job takes). In most UK towns and cities, operators typically arrive within 30–60 minutes. Simple jobs — flat tyre, flat battery, minor electrical faults — are usually resolved within an hour of arrival. More complex faults may take longer, or require the vehicle to be towed to a garage.
What if my vehicle can't be fixed at the roadside?
If the fault needs workshop attention, the operator will arrange towing to a garage of your choice as part of the same job. This avoids you having to make a separate booking. The destination is your choice — your preferred independent garage, a main dealership, or anywhere else.
What common faults can be fixed at the roadside?
Operators can diagnose and often fix: flat tyres (fitting your spare or a temporary run-flat), flat or failed batteries (jump start or replacement), engine warning lights (OBD diagnostic scan to read fault codes), overheating (coolant top-up, thermostat check), fuel system issues, electrical faults (blown fuses, alternator check), and some clutch or gearbox problems. Not every fault is fixable on the spot — complex engine or transmission failures typically need a garage.
Do I need breakdown cover or a membership?
No. You don't need AA, RAC, or any other membership to use this service. Request a quote, pay the booking fee to confirm your job, and a vetted operator is on their way. You only pay when you need help.
I've broken down on the motorway — what should I do?
Move as far left as possible onto the hard shoulder or into an emergency refuge area. Switch on hazard lights. Exit the vehicle from the left-hand side and stand behind the barrier — away from live traffic. Do not stand between your car and moving traffic. Call us with your motorway number, direction, and the number on the nearest marker post (orange posts with a distance marker). Operators cover motorways and major A-roads across the UK.
Is the price fixed before the operator arrives?
Yes. You receive a confirmed fixed quote before anyone is dispatched. There are no hidden extras, no parts uplift charges added on-site, and no renegotiation on arrival.
Are the operators qualified and insured?
All operators on our marketplace are vetted before they can accept jobs. They carry their own public liability insurance and relevant trade qualifications.
How does payment work?
A booking fee is paid by bank transfer upfront to confirm the job. The remaining balance is paid directly to the operator on completion. The full price breakdown is fixed and confirmed before departure.
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