How long does an MOT test take at Brede Garage?

An MOT test typically takes between 45 and 60 minutes. You can wait comfortably in the waiting area or drop off your keys and collect your vehicle later.

Does Brede Garage service electric and hybrid vehicles?

Yes, the Bosch-trained technicians at Brede Garage are qualified to perform full servicing of electric and hybrid vehicles, including work on high-voltage systems.

Can I book my MOT or vehicle servicing online?

Absolutely. You can easily book your MOT test or servicing through Brede Garage’s online booking portal.

What payment options are available for large repair bills?

Brede Garage offers a Payment Assist scheme that allows you to spread the cost of repairs or servicing over four equal monthly payments at 0% interest, subject to approval.

Where is Brede Garage located?

Brede Garage is located just off the A28 in Brede, East Sussex, conveniently positioned between Rye and Hastings and accessible from nearby towns including Battle, Robertsbridge, Sedlescombe, and Westfield.

MOT Tests & Car Servicing in East Sussex

Your Trusted Local Bosch Car Service Centre

Located between Rye and Hastings in the heart of East Sussex, Brede Garage is your go-to workshop for MOT testing, professional car servicing, and expert vehicle repairs.

As a Bosch Car Service Centre, we combine the latest diagnostic technology with trusted local know-how, giving you dealership level expertise without the dealership price tag. Whether it’s your annual MOT test, a timing belt replacement, or an engine diagnostic check, our qualified technicians make sure your vehicle is safe, efficient, and performing at its best.

At Brede Garage, honesty and precision drive everything we do. From small hatchbacks to hybrid SUVs, we’re proud to keep local motorists on the road safely and with confidence.

Did you know we also sell quality used cars and wheelchair accessible vehicles? Use the button below to check our latest stock on their own dedicated website.

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Used Car Sales

Lisa Skinner

Fixed exhaust

Stuart Conway

Super service and honest pricing

bradley tew

Brought a vauxhall Mokka and never had one issue and a lovey car inside and out

chris taylor

My first time at Brede Garage. Mike was great at keeping me informed. Sadly,car failed MOT,but Brede sorted it,obviously the bill went up,but I feel the value,and quality are great. Recommend them to anyone. Chris /Westfield

Hugh Soden

Brede Garage squeezed me in to their schedule ,took an hour and all done. My aircon is cooler than the North Pole now and the diagnostics were ideal.

Wendy reynolds

Had my car MOT yesterday first time with this local garage good experience efficient professional and will certainly be using again

Brad Wheeler

I recently had a full service and a new timing chain fitted at Brede Garage and I couldn’t be happier with the work. The staff were professional and friendly, they kept me updated throughout the process. My car is running perfectly! Great service, fair pricing, and very trustworthy — highly recommend!

Lance Young

Start to finish, clear communication and a pleasure. Did exactly what it says on the tin. Good lads. 🤙🏻

Joey Jenner

Amazing Service from start to finish kept me fully updated with what my vehicle needed competitive price and really helpful staff

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Why Choose Brede Garage?

There are many reasons why you should pick Brede Garage for your next visit, but here are some that our customers shout about.

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Our Services

Below is a selection of the services Brede Garage offer.
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MOT Testing

Stay road-legal with confidence. Fast, thorough, and DVSA approved MOT tests for cars and light vans, carried out by trusted local technicians serving Rye, Hastings, and Battle.

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Car & Van Servicing

Protect your investment with manufacturer approved servicing. We use Bosch quality parts and follow official service schedules to keep your warranty intact and your vehicle running like new.

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EV Servicing

Our technicians are trained to handle electric and hybrid vehicles safely and effectively. From routine servicing to suspension, brakes etc. Stay powered for the future with expert EV care.

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Vehicle Repairs

From clutches, brakes, and exhausts to suspension and steering, we offer reliable repairs done right the first time all backed by transparent quotes and Bosch-level workmanship.

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Timing Belts/Chains

Avoid costly engine damage with timely timing belt, wetbelts and chain replacement. If you’re unsure when yours was last changed, we’ll inspect and advise honestly.

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AC Regas & Servicing

Keep cool and breathe cleaner air all year round. Our car air conditioning re-gas and filter service improves comfort, air quality, and efficiency. We happily work on R134a (old), 1234yf (new) gas.

Engine Diagnostics

Pinpoint faults fast with Bosch, Snapon, Autel, VCDS, ODIS and other diagnostic technology, ensuring accurate results and efficient repairs every time.

How we can help with diagnostics

Car & Van Tyres

For grip, safety, and fuel economy. We supply, fit, and balance tyres for all makes and models. We also do punctures and 2/4 wheel alignment to keep your new tyres going.

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Large bill? We offer split payments

Are you facing a large unexpected bill? we now offer split payments across 4 months via Payment Assist. Ask us for details.

Authorise the work
Pay 1st installment on collection
Pay the remainder monthly

About Brede Garage

Founded in 2022, Brede Garage has quickly become known for combining modern expertise with traditional values. As part of the Bosch Car Service Network, we follow strict quality standards covering equipment, parts, and customer care.

Our workshop is fully equipped for diagnostics, EV and hybrid servicing, aircon re-gassing, MOTs, and general repairs. We’re proud to support our community of drivers across East Sussex, keeping vehicles safe and performing as they should.

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Expert Repairs & Maintenance In East Sussex

We offer a comprehensive range of repairs, maintenance and MOT services from our base in Brede, East Sussex

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Keep your car road ready with professional, friendly service from East Sussex’s trusted independent garage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Typically between 45–60 minutes. You can relax in our waiting area or drop off your keys and collect later.

Yes. Our Bosch-trained technicians are qualified to carry out full EV and hybrid servicing, including high-voltage systems.

Absolutely – visit our easy booking portal: book-online

Yes – spread the cost of repairs or servicing over four equal payments at 0% interest (subject to approval).

We’re just off the A28 in Brede, perfectly positioned between Rye and Hastings, and easily accessible from Battle, Robertsbridge, Sedlescombe, and Westfield.

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MOT Tests, Vehicle Repair & Servicing in Brede, East Sussex

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Why Choose Brede Garage?