If you are in Uxbridge and need a body shop, our workshop at Wheatsheaf Yard, Providence Lane, Harlington UB3 5EF repairs accident damage, panels, bumpers, dents, scratches and paintwork for insurance and private customers. Uxbridge is one of the towns we serve, and you can get a free estimate from photos before you make the drive.
Getting to us from Uxbridge
Most Uxbridge customers come south on the A408, which runs from the town centre down through Hillingdon, Yiewsley and West Drayton towards the M4 near Harlington. From the A408 it is a short hop east into Harlington and Providence Lane. If you are coming from the north side of Uxbridge, the A4020 Uxbridge Road towards Hayes is the other common route, joining the roads around Harlington from the north.
Because the run is straightforward, many people drop the car in on the way to work or on a Saturday morning. We are open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm and Saturday 9am to 4pm, so it is worth calling ahead so we know when to expect you.
What Uxbridge customers bring us
The work is the same mix we see from across West London: car park knocks, scraped bumpers from tight multi-storey spaces, dents in doors and wings, scratched or keyed paint, and full accident repairs after a collision. We also carry out full resprays, colour matching and vehicle body restoration for older cars that need more than one panel attending to.
If the damage is small, a localised repair is usually possible so only the affected area is refinished. If the panel underneath is creased or cracked, we will say so and price the right repair instead.
Accident repairs and insurance claims from Uxbridge
After a collision, you are not tied to the body shop your insurer names. You have the right to choose your own repairer, so an Uxbridge driver can ask for the work to come to us in Harlington. We assess the whole vehicle, record the damage in a digital estimate and repair it to an insurance standard with a factory-level finish. If you would rather pay privately, we can estimate both ways so you can weigh the repair against your excess.
Business owners in Uxbridge running vans, taxis or private hire cars can also use our fleet and business repair service, which plans repairs around keeping vehicles working.
Start with photos, then decide
You do not need to bring the car over just to find out what a repair involves. Send a couple of clear daylight photos on WhatsApp with your make, model and the fact that you are in Uxbridge, call us, or use the quote form. We reply with a free, no-obligation estimate. For larger damage we will ask to see the car at the workshop, where we can look behind the panels properly.
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Questions from Uxbridge drivers
- Do you have a workshop in Uxbridge?
- No. Our only workshop is at Wheatsheaf Yard, Providence Lane, Harlington UB3 5EF. Uxbridge is one of the towns we serve, and most customers reach us via the A408.
- Can I get a price before driving over from Uxbridge?
- Yes. Send photos of the damage on WhatsApp with your vehicle details and we will reply with a free estimate. Larger damage may need a look in person.
- My insurer wants to use a different body shop. Can I still use you?
- Yes. You have the right to choose your own repairer. Tell your insurer you would like the repair carried out by Straight Line Auto Repairs Ltd.
- Do you repair business vans and taxis from Uxbridge?
- Yes. We repair fleet vehicles, vans, taxis and private hire cars, and plan the work around keeping them on the road.
- When can I drop the car off?
- We are open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm and Saturday 9am to 4pm. Call ahead so we can plan for your car.