The Pitstop

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Address and opening hours

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Garage Address
The Pitstop
Unit 1 Viscount Court, Station Road
Oxford
OX183QQ
UK
Opening hours
Monday :
08:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday :
08:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday :
08:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday :
08:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday :
08:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday :
09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Sunday :
Closed
Ease of access

Discovering Formula One Autocentre - St Albans is a breeze. Located at Unit 6 Acrewood Park on Acrewood Way, simply take the A1081 and exit onto Acrewood Way, and you'll find us nestled conveniently near the St Albans Warehouse. For those relying on public transport, the St Albans City railway station is a short taxi ride away. Look out for the landmark warehouse opposite our entry point. With ample parking available on-site, visiting us for the first time will be an effortless experience.

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About The Pitstop

Your trusted, comprehensive auto service provider in St Albans, delivering excellence since 1974.

At Formula One Autocentres, our mission has always been to redefine the fast-fit experience for our clients. Established in 1974, we've committed to offering clean, modern premises, cutting-edge equipment, and skilled technicians to ensure our customers receive unparalleled service. Our family-owned business has grown into one of the UK's largest independent autocentre chains, with over 101 branches nationwide and more than 500 dedicated staff members. By staying true to our founding principles, we've garnered a loyal customer base who continually trust us with their motoring needs.

Our St Albans branch extends this legacy, providing an extensive range of services like MOTs, tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, and air conditioning repairs. Our team prides itself on competitive pricing and exceptional customer service, as evidenced by glowing customer reviews that praise our prompt and friendly approach. Conveniently located near Hatfield, Harpenden, and Welwyn Garden City, our garage features amenities such as free Wi-Fi and customer toilets, ensuring a comfortable experience while you wait. Booking services and purchasing tyres online is simple, with prices starting at just 29 fully fitted. Our DVSA-approved MOT tests affirm our commitment to quality and safety, making us your ultimate motoring partner.

We understand the importance of your vehicle and strive to provide a seamless, stress-free service experience. Whether it's routine maintenance or an urgent repair, our knowledgeable and approachable staff is always here to help, ensuring every visit improves your driving experience. Drop by any day of the week or contact us to learn more about how we can keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Services we offer

Discover unparalleled automotive care at Formula One, Acrewood Way, St Albans. With over four decades of excellence since 1974, our state-of-the-art facility promises top-tier services. Our most sought-after offerings include comprehensive MOT testing, essential Interim and Full Services, and specialised oil Interim Services. Our highly trained technicians ensure your vehicle remains in prime condition. Enjoy the benefits of competitive pricing, exceptional customer service, and the peace of mind that comes with trusting the UK's largest independent autocentre chain. Now open Sundays, book your slot today!

Cars we repair
Audi,
BMW,
Citroen,
Fiat,
Ford,
Honda,
Hyundai,
Jeep,
Kia,
Land Rover,
Mercedes-Benz,
Mini,
Mitsubishi,
Nissan,
Peugeot,
Renault,
Skoda,
Toyota,
Vauxhall,
Volkswagen and
Volvo

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The Pitstop facilities

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Customer parking

Ample parking spaces for customers.

Book online

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Credit cards accepted

Secure payments with all major cards.

Courtesy cars

Complimentary replacement vehicles for customers.

Services offered by The Pitstop

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AdBlue Top Up
Air Conditioning Re-gas R1234YF
Air Conditioning Re-gas R134A
Brake Fluid Replacement
Class 7 MOT
Collect & Deliver - MOT
Coolant Change
Customer Drop-off
CV1 Neutraliser for Car Interiors
Diagnostic Check
DPF Cleaning
Full Service
Full Service (Specalist Oil)
General Repair
Interim Service
Interim Service (Specalist Oil)
Major Service
Major Service (Specalist Oil)
MOT
No-contact Collect & Deliver
Oil & Filter Change
Oil & Filter Change (Specalist Oil)
Pre MOT
Vehicle Safety Check
Vehicle Safety Check (Discount Card)
Visual Inspection
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