First Response Mobile Mechanic – Your Trusted Mobile Experts
At First Response Mobile Mechanic, we pride ourselves on delivering a reliable, professional, and fully mobile repair service designed to take the stress out of vehicle maintenance. With more than a decade of hands-on experience, our team has built a reputation across Essex and Suffolk (CO, IP & CM postcodes) for providing trustworthy diagnostics, efficient repairs, and excellent customer care.
Whether you’re stranded at home, stuck at work, or caught out on the roadside, we come directly to you — saving you the hassle of arranging recovery or losing valuable time.
Why Choose First Response?
✅ Over 10 Years’ Experience – established background in the automotive trade with proven expertise across all makes and models.
✅ Specialist Knowledge – fully trained in BMW, Mini, Land Rover and other prestige brands, with advanced knowledge of common issues like timing chains, turbo failures, and electrical faults.
✅ Dealer-Grade Diagnostics – we use the same level of diagnostic equipment you’d find in a main dealership, ensuring accurate fault detection the first time.
✅ Fully Mobile Service – we come to you at home, work, or roadside, covering Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Braintree, Sudbury, Clacton, Witham, and surrounding areas.
✅ Transparent Pricing – clear, upfront quotations with no hidden extras.
✅ Professional & Insured – all work carried out by qualified mobile technicians, backed by insurance and warranty on parts and labour.
Our Services
We cover all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance, including but not limited to:
🔧 Diagnostics & Electrical Faults
- Full system fault-code scanning
- Live data checks and component testing
- ECU, ABS, airbag, and DPF diagnostics
⚙️ Engine Repairs
- Timing chain replacement & tensioner upgrades
- Head gasket repairs
- Cooling system leaks, radiators, thermostats & water pumps
- Turbochargers and fuel system faults
🚗 General Repairs & Servicing
- Brakes, discs, pads and callipers
- Batteries supplied and fitted on-site
- Alternators, starter motors & auxiliary belts
- Suspension & steering components
- Clutch and flywheel replacements
⚡ Breakdown Assistance
- Jump starts
- No-start investigations
- Emergency roadside repairs (where possible)
Areas We Cover
We provide a fast mobile response across:
- Essex – Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Clacton, Harwich, Maldon and more.
- Suffolk – Ipswich, Sudbury, Felixstowe, Stowmarket, Woodbridge and surrounding towns.
If you’re unsure whether we cover your area, simply call us and we’ll confirm availability.
The First Response Promise
We know how stressful vehicle problems can be. That’s why our promise is simple:
- Any Car, Any Problem – We’ll Get You Going.
- We treat every vehicle as if it were our own.
- We only fit OE-quality parts or better.
- We keep you informed every step of the way.
- We don’t leave until the job is done properly.
Booking & Payment
Booking with us is straightforward:
- Call or email us with your registration number and location.
- We’ll provide a clear, upfront quote with no hidden charges.
- Once confirmed, one of our mobile technicians will attend at the agreed date and time.
- Payment can be made securely via bank transfer or card (Visa, Mastercard – excluding Amex).
Contact Us
📞 01206 645 195 | 07731 594 536
📧 help@mobilemechaniccolchester.com
📧 customerservices@mobilemechaniccolchester.com
Registered company address details can be provided on request.