McGirr Motors

McGirr Motors is a trusted vehicle servicing and repair workshop based in Christchurch, providing a wide range of services including WOF inspections, brake and tyre services and diagnostic scanning.

WHO WE ARE:

• Our team is led by Gary Lake, a qualified and experienced mechanic with a passion for cars and Yutaka Shibahara, who together have 50 years of motor industry knowledge.
• We pride ourselves on our level of service, ensuring that our customers enjoy their experience at McGirr Motors.
• Our receptionist and office administrator, Shirley George, complements our team, handling the day-to-day running of the office and ensuring a smooth experience for our customers.

WHAT WE DO:

• We offer vehicle servicing, including oil and filter changes, transmission fluid checks and brake fluid checks, to keep your vehicle in good condition.
• Our mechanical repairs include alternator repairs, brake pad and shoe replacement and suspension repairs, to get you back on the road quickly.
• We also provide tyre services, including supply and fitting of Goodride tyres, puncture repair and wheel balancing, to ensure your tyres are in good condition.

WHY CHOOSE US:

• We are committed to providing honest and reliable service, with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Our team has extensive experience and knowledge in the motor industry, ensuring that your vehicle is in good hands.
• We use the latest diagnostic tools and technology to identify and fix problems quickly and efficiently.

FAQ
1. What is a Warrant of Fitness (WOF) inspection?
A WOF inspection is a regular check of your vehicle to ensure it is safe to drive and meets the required standards, giving you peace of mind and ensuring your vehicle is legally compliant.

2. How often should I service my vehicle?
The frequency of vehicle servicing depends on various factors, including the age and type of your vehicle, driving conditions and the type of oil used, but we recommend regular servicing to prevent minor problems becoming bigger issues.

3. What is diagnostic scanning and why is it important?
Diagnostic scanning is a process that uses specialized tools to identify problems with your vehicle’s engine, exhaust, transmission and other systems and is crucial for maintaining your vehicle’s health and preventing minor problems from becoming major issues.