Kwik Fit - Dorchester Reviews Summary

Category: Tire shop

Address: 1-2 N Square, Dorchester, DT1 1HY, United Kingdom

Phone: +441305250299

Rating: 4.6
based on 155 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Not only did they fix the car. But whilst sitting in the waiting room we witnessed at first hand amazing customer care and professionalism."
  • "Visited yesterday (18/05/21) to see if they could sort a problem with my car and very kindly squeezed me in towards the end of the day... I didn't get charged which was even better."
  • "The manager went out of his way to get some and within a couple of hours I was back on the road."
  • "Friendly and helpful, efficient service, guy on reception excellent."
  • "The manager there was fantastic. The job was done well and reasonably priced. Very happy customer."
  • "Everyone was helpful particularly Daniel who went above and beyond on seeing everything was to my satisfaction."
  • "The staff could not have been more helpful. Highly recommended!"

Cons:

  • "DO NOT USE THEM YOU MIGHT GET SCAMMED."
  • "Not sure he really reduced 10% NHS discount because I don’t see it in the receipt !!"
  • "Would never have left the car there for the mot in the first place if they were honest about not being able to do the brakes."
  • "I was not told how much of this work was essential to pass MOT."
  • "I got an exorbitant quote for repairs only for it to increase ever so slightly after the repairs was done without prior consultation for a fault that was purely the mechanic's."
  • "absolutely useless! had the car for 4 days, zero updates unless I was the one who chased."
  • "I will never go back... not even in a REAL emergency..."

Pricing and Quotes

Pros:

  • "The job was done well and reasonably priced."
  • "The work was competitively priced in advance and this was accurately reflected in the final bill-something rare enough these days which makes you confident in using the company again and recommending it to others."
  • "Great value. Had the car back in 90 minutes to allow me to stroll around town as there was no rush on my part."

Cons:

  • "Incorrect invoicing price agreed 4 tyres £355 charged £448."
  • "They claimed the bill included a £161.60 discount."
  • "Then told the quote for 2 tires didn’t include fitting which was an extra £33. Not happy!!"
  • "Bill came to £1040!"
  • "Booked to have a tyre with a bulge replaced on the front passenger tyre. Realised a few days later they had replaced the wrong tyre."
  • "I booked an appointment for my right front tire change last Saturday morning... waited 3 hours, went there back and being told to choose which brands and I chose Paralli and then being told that is not available now."
  • "The MOT technician failed the lights and fog light because he did not know how to turn them on."

Professionalism and Efficiency

Pros:

  • "A very large quantity of work was done in less than five hours."
  • "Job done with a smile, very professional, above and beyond, will definitely use for all my vehicles from now on."
  • "Very professional, polite and understanding in my circumstances (carer)."
  • "The repair was done quickly and professionally, and the team was polite and friendly in person."
  • "Great service. Craig was helpful on the phone and in person - he identified the exact problem with my wheel and put me back on the road again."
  • "Very professional and knowledgeable."
  • "The guys were brilliant. Super helpful and nothing was too much trouble and only took half an hour to sort out."

Cons:

  • "Absolutely appalled at the carelessness of the people that carried out the work."
  • "Beware.......they are just after your money."
  • "After getting my vehicle roadworthy elsewhere, it was apparent that both reasons for failing the MOT were not valid."
  • "The manager was shouting across the garage at his workers belittling them, very arrogant and rude."
  • "We were miss sold and lied to by the staff."
  • "Strongly recommend NOT to go there !!! Very very unbelievably RUDE and the WORST customer service !"
  • "Awful service will not be going back."

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