Halfords Autocentre Walsall Reviews Summary

Category: Car inspection station

Address: Mountrath St, Caldmore, Walsall, WS1 3NQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441922616700

Rating: 4.3
based on 105 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Always good service here."
  • "Very friendly staff. Took my tyre in after a flat, they changed the tyre fitted it back on the car."
  • "The staff there are friendly and polite and always explain exactly what needs to be done."
  • "Really pleased. Staff were so polite, friendly and gave really good customer service."
  • "Had MOT done today honestly, customer service was the best, Mr Joel was so professional."
  • "The whole experience was a pleasure, the chap on reception was friendly, polite and very professional."
  • "Friendly and helpful staff, and honest service."

Cons:

  • "Safe to say I won’t be returning and I strongly advise people to avoid this place if they like good customer service."
  • "Costumer service was very poor and very arrogant."
  • "Lousy customer service, the manager is only concerned about taking the most amount of money from you."
  • "Very rude staff members and the manager is awful no managerial skills at all very unprofessional would score a 0."
  • "Absolutely disgusted and poor and shocking customer service – the staff there don’t even seem to care and even want to help resolve the issue."
  • "Not very happy about the customer service from the branch manager, he don't know how to talk or resolve the issues with polite manner."
  • "Appalling! Unable to carry out an MOT due to dog hair on the back seat."

Booking and Efficiency

Pros:

  • "I booked online and found that a very easy way to book an appointment and will definitely use that method again."
  • "Clear and competitive pricing."
  • "Easy online booking and payment."
  • "Easy to book MOT online, staff very courteous, kept us informed on progress."
  • "Booked appointment online at 2.50pm for 4.00pm same day and car was ready to collect by 5.00pm."
  • "I was able to book in a slot with ease, the mechanics explained what they were going to do and the time scale."
  • "Work was carried out quickly, promptly and at a reasonable price."

Cons:

  • "Bad experience. My appointment was cancelled without any notice or intimation."
  • "It was really bad experience, I went 5 times there to change tyres but still I didn’t get what I ordered."
  • "Went for free mot my car failed they gave me a big list and a quote which was rediculous."
  • "These guys cancelled our appointment because we were 20 mins late."
  • "Wasted my scheduled time as they wanted to leave my car, due to their Staff was short cost me my time and my fuel no apology no notice."
  • "Came on small service(oil filter) and mot, was booked in 2 weeks ago, appointment was 8.30 in the morning, came to pick up car at 4 pm and still had to wait for paperwork."
  • "When I tried to call to book the re mot they refused my call repeatedly."

Management and Staff

Pros:

  • "Lads were great with me as well. Guess speak as you find. Top service."
  • "Darren the manager is a credit to the business."
  • "Special thanks to the Manager, he is just fantastic."
  • "Andy and the team have turned this place around."
  • "Joel the manager and his lads were very welcoming and professional."
  • "Brilliant service received by Zaf at the Walsall Halfords Autocentre."
  • "You can't fault the manager. He is always friendly, puts me at ease."

Cons:

  • "The new manager is clueless to say the least (Darren i think his name is)."
  • "This new manager Andy it's just not same as previous one He dont care of you."
  • "Since the manager Zaf has left you can tell the place has become a shambles."
  • "today the new guy in there just blankly refused to MOT my wife's car because it had private plates on."
  • "Not very happy about the customer service from the branch manager, he don't know how to talk or resolve the issues with polite manner."
  • "Went for free mot my car failed they gave me a big list and a quote which was rediculous."
  • "Booked an appointment for my car service a week ago and went to Halfords Autocentre Walsall all they said was they haven't got the time or we don't have the parts for your car."

Quality and Pricing

Pros:

  • "The mechanics did a great job, very efficient."
  • "I will be using Halford from now on. They saved me a tonne of money."
  • "Clear and competitive pricing."
  • "They give excellent value for money which is particularly important to me."
  • "Just the service I look for at a fair price."
  • "Had a service and an mot and brake fluid changed for less than the dealer charges for a service."
  • "They also price match so check out competitors prices before going in to ensure best deal."

Cons:

  • "I've been at Walsall Halford Autocenter for tyres change, and alignment I've paid £ 495 and they have broken down the tire pressure sensor."
  • "Cowboys! Paid £175 for a service, I left and the car didn’t have oil in it."
  • "Charging me £25.00 for £8.00 bulb change."
  • "They purposely created faults to my Moms car to ensure it fails the MOT."
  • "Quoted me 1200 pounds to get my jaguar through MOT needing brake pads and suspension arm on front."
  • "Spent over £500 here on a service and MOT, 2 tyres and 2 new brake pads. By the time I got home, one of the tyres was flat because it was fitted with a faulty valve."
  • "This auto centre charged me for parts that weren’t even fitted to my vehicle."

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