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Classic Car Health Check.

A thorough, workshop-based inspection of your classic or modern classic — fluids, structure, electrics and mechanicals — so you know exactly where the car stands before the next drive, show or season.

£299+ any parts required

What's covered

Everything we check.

Fluids & Filters

  • Engine oil level, condition and top-up
  • Coolant strength, condition and level
  • Brake and clutch fluid check
  • Gearbox and axle oil check
  • Replacement of fuel, oil and air filters
  • Screen wash and power steering fluid

Structure & Chassis

  • Detailed underbody inspection for corrosion
  • Chassis, sills, floor pans and inner arches
  • Suspension wear — bushes, joints, mounts
  • Shock absorber condition and leaks
  • Wheel bearings and hub play
  • Tyre condition, age and pressures

Electrical Systems

  • Battery health and load test
  • Charging output and alternator test
  • Starter draw and cranking check
  • Inspection of brittle or aging wiring looms
  • Fuses, earths and connections
  • Lights, indicators, wipers and horn

Mechanical Components

  • Brake efficiency, pads, discs and drums
  • Fuel lines, tank and pump condition
  • Exhaust security, mounts and leaks
  • Steering play, track rods and joints
  • Clutch operation and pedal feel
  • Belts, hoses and engine mounts

Road Test & Report

  • Cold start and warm-up behaviour
  • Road test — brakes, steering, gearbox
  • Temperature, oil pressure and charging under load
  • Written report with photos of findings
  • Clear list of any parts or work recommended
Classic car being inspected in the Mansfield workshop

How it works

Simple, honest, thorough.

  1. 01 — Book the car in — drop off, or we can arrange collection.
  2. 02 — Full inspection carried out in-house at our Mansfield workshop.
  3. 03 — Written report with photos and a clear list of any recommended work.
  4. 04 — You decide what to do next — no pressure, no surprises.

£299 covers the full health check. Any parts fitted are quoted and agreed before work starts.