Halfords - Stockport Reviews Summary

Category: Auto parts store

Address: 2 Manchester Rd, Stockport, SK4 1TN, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.3
based on 203 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Had a great customer service experience at Halfords Stockport."
  • "Great prompt service with online order."
  • "Very quick friendly service to fit some headlight bulbs."
  • "Great customer service from all the staff."
  • "Went this morning for air con check. No hanging about Halford chap straight on it."
  • "Big thank you to matthew at the stockport store for helping me out."
  • "Visited Halfords today to buy a SAT NAV, the person on the front desk was extremely helpful and pleasant."

Cons:

  • "Today we went for evaluation of my bicycle and trade card. For this evaluation, I was made to wait three weeks."
  • "Impossible to find what I was looking for and only staff I could see was 1 person on the till."
  • "Poor service as per usual from Halfrauds. Ordered on line and was told to wait an hour for a text as to when to collect my item. 4 hours later and still no text."
  • "Absolute disgrace, they haven't got a clue about customer service at all."
  • "No phone calls no communication from your garage, very disappointed in this lack of service."
  • "The click and collect is always a hassle at Halfords."
  • "Shocking customer service! I paid for some car paint, which they had to order. They said it would take 3 days to arrive. 2 phone calls, 2 visits to the store and 13 days later still no paint!"

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Matt was amazing, outgoing, polite, charming, beautiful, you name it and he was it."
  • "Joel is a credit to Halfords."
  • "Graham arrived in seconds, and in a few further seconds, I had the parts I needed, fitted to the wheel I brought in, and a ton of good advice on how to fit it to the bike properly."
  • "The staff were friendly and knew where the products were and about them too."
  • "I was welcomed by a young lady called Rachel who was extremely helpful."
  • "The young man who checked it was efficient, very professional and very nice."
  • "Great service from Anthony the Manager at the Halfords Stockport branch."

Cons:

  • "Really sloppy workmanship and dangerous!"
  • "I had to use Halfords for my cycle to work scheme. When I picked up my bike in June, I was feeling pressured to buy one of their service packages."
  • "Upon arriving at the store I was told that the bike was boxed and not pre-built as it was meant to be."
  • "What a joke booked online paid up front greeted with very rude assistant."
  • "Only let down about stockport store is not enough staff."
  • "The attitude of the bike salesman was not very pleasing, he made us wait for long, just ignored us."
  • "Would be 5 stars but for an older lady who was a bit abrupt to her colleague Infront of me."

Product and Pricing

Pros:

  • "The bulbs at £2 a pair are extremely reasonably priced."
  • "After some research Halford were the cheapest and I went with the battery with a 5-year warranty."
  • "Bikehut repair stand. This is a sturdy piece of kit and worth the money!"
  • "Enormous range of products, easy-to-use website, reasonable prices."
  • "Just had chip repaired on my windscreen, excellent service and excellent result."
  • "Great after sales service from Marc. He took time out of his busy schedule to resolve the issues with my Dashcam."
  • "They fitted my car a new battery in the wind cold and rain.after 7pm!"

Cons:

  • "Useless staff in Stockport Halfords management also a complete joke."
  • "It is very obvious none of them know their way around a bike don't go to them for advice or to fix your bike."
  • "The assistant informed us that 'this is the battery you require' I looked at it and said that it wasn't the right one."
  • "Apparently now I have to wait 2 weeks for a refund."
  • "Very miss leading signage. Made it look like things were included with the bike that were not."
  • "Such a bad experience and a poorly run operation. Get it sorted, Halfords!!"
  • "The most annoying part was that the staff were totally unconcerned, and said that stock levels are often recorded wrongly."

Online and In-Store Experience

Pros:

  • "I ordered it really easily online then received all my tracking details so I could see where the bike build was up to."
  • "Replacement items fitted to my car quickly and efficiently by friendly, knowledgeable and helpful people."
  • "Ordered stuff online the night before. Was told it would be ready 11:00 next morning. I got a text at 10:03 to say it was ready."
  • "Took advantage of Halfords free bike check up and was extremely impressed by the level of customer service, efficiency, and helpfulness of the staff."
  • "A great store for all your travel needs, always gone above & beyond."
  • "I ordered my goods online and they were ready to collect the following day."
  • "What a fantastic experience online and in store."

Cons:

  • "Expected product purchased to be delivered but somehow became click and collect."
  • "Click and collect was horrendous, I used this service because of the situation at the moment with covid-19 but it was a right load of hassle."
  • "I definitely won’t be rushing back to Halfords to buy a bike."
  • "No phone call came & what is more frustrating is whilst trying to call them today, nobody is available to answer the phone!"
  • "Ordered items online & paid. I was very quickly contacted by the store to inform me that what I'd paid for wasn't actually in stock."
  • "Joke, 3 tills only 1 working, printer not working, 6 people waiting staff walking in and out."
  • "Picked up a bike I ordered online recently and was very unhappy with the customer service at this store."

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