Always seem to come out well on price. Have used for a few years in different areas. Booked MOT not attended yet, first time at this centre
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Good experience here. Booking online was very easy. I thought my back tyres needed changing. Turned out to be the front ones that needed changing. This was explained to me very clearly. Turned ou... See more
Extremely helpful staff. My car unfortunately failed it's MOT, they did everything in their power to repair and get it through retest without uneccessary additional cost. I couldn't have asked for mor... See more
Ordered tyres through Black circle tyres Sunday afternoon, booked into Formular 1 in Birkenhead, got there 30mins early but the manager put the car straight in, new tyres fitted excellent friendly s... See more
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Formula One Autocentres currently boasts over 170 state-of-the-art autocentres located throughout the UK. With over 1000 highly trained staff working seven days a week to provide a full range of services including tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, MOT's and servicing. Formula One Autocentres has always been fiercely independent and, as a family-owned business, not been tied down to any single manufacturer or supplier which means that we are free to offer the biggest deals on the widest range of top branded products. By offering a real alternative to the big national chains, Formula One Autocentres provides cost-conscious motorists with a professional, reliable and affordable answer to maintaining their vehicles.
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- Trust Formula One Autocentres to bring you the best value in your town
- We promise to beat any competitor's substantiated quote for comparable products and services. Even if you buy from us and then find a lower price locally within 7 days, we guarantee we'll refund the difference, PLUS 10%.
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Aston House, Boulton Road, SG1 4QX, Stevenage, United Kingdom
- 01438 746633
- www.f1autocentres.co.uk
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Really clear and easy to book an MOT on…
Really clear and easy to book an MOT on line
6 September 2026
Fantastic service
Can’t thank the team here enough for coming to my rescue with a puncture Rang them in a panic on Saturday afternoon and was told to bring it straight in and they would sort it out. They were friendly and professional and couldn’t do enough to get me back on the road quickly. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone and will definitely be using them in the future. You really went above and beyond, thank you for quickly coming to my rescue.
5 September 2026
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Very friendly staff.
Very friendly staff.
Good Service
Have used a few times and would always go back
5 September 2026
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Always very helpful at the Lincoln depot
9 May 2026
A+++++++++
5 September 2026
EASY BOOKING EXPERIANCE.
10 May 2026
Nice and easy!
Nice and easy!! Heard good things about my local centre so am booking my car in this year 👍
9 May 2026
Dan was excellent in his approach to…
Dan was excellent in his approach to customer service.
5 September 2026
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I had a puncture while heading home to an emergency, they were not helpful, too busy, too many cars, no one available, really... I understand busy times, I felt abandoned. Not helpful at all, also time , I think was an issue, clock off and get home
4 September 2026
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Reply from Formula One Autocentres
Dear Jane, I'm truly sorry to hear about your experience during such a stressful time. We strive to provide reliable support and quality service, and it’s clear we fell short in this instance. Thank you for sharing your feedback; we will work on improving our availability during busy periods to ensure no one feels abandoned. We hope you'll give us another chance in the future.
OK booking but voucher code never works.
No problem booking but always very frustrated when they ask for the voucher code to be entered, you find several on-line and they all come up invalid.
4 September 2026
Straightforward and not a load of…
Straightforward and not a load of Jargon and better still no pop ups all the way through
Thank you
4 September 2026
EAST PEASY.
4 September 2026
Very quick and easy.
4 September 2026
Failed to order correct tire
Called Wednesday to let them know we needed a quick cheap tire by Friday. Informed them of tire size, quoted budget tire at £50 and told they would order it in to be fitted on Friday. Arrived Friday to have tire fitted, no tire had be ordered, offered an alternative £80 tire without discount for inconvenience. Left without tire.
4 September 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Formula One Autocentres
Dear raisafear, I sincerely apologise for the inconvenience you experienced with your tyre order. It’s disappointing to hear that we failed to provide the reliable service you expected, and I appreciate you bringing this to our attention. We are committed to improving our customer-centric approach and would love the opportunity to regain your trust, so please feel free to reach out to us directly for any further assistance.
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