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South Warwickshire, England.
The Oxhill News
March 2004
This months News
Contents
Know Your Rights!
.... Advice from Trading Standards
Car Servicing
A recent undercover operation by Trading Standards revealed that four out of the seven garages tested performed poorly. So how can you make sure you’re getting a good service? Here are some tips:
 | Compare
garages beforehand or get recommendations |
| Make
sure you know exactly what the service includes and costs |
| Get
a written quote |
| Agree
a firm date and time when the work will be completed |
| If
any remedial work is required, make sure the garage agrees it with you
first and in writing |
| Make
sure the garage explains why replacement parts are needed and Inspect
any replaced parts |
For more advice on problems with shopping or buying services, contact
Trading Standards Advice Line,
Tel: 01926 414000 or email ts-advice@warwickshire.gov.uk
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