About Bankside MOT & Repair
Bankside MOT & Repair was built to bring fast turnaround times and main dealer diagnostic accuracy to Falkirk drivers at clear, honest rates. Drop the keys at reception if you are heading off — there is a sofa if you would rather wait.
DVSA Certified Bay
Fully approved testing bays with high-capacity hydraulic lifts to handle domestic cars, commercial vans, and fleet vehicles.
100% Upfront Quotes
No surprise bills. All repair work is quoted and approved by you before a single wrench is turned on your car.
OEM Diagnostics
Comprehensive diagnostic scanners for BMW, Audi, VW, Mercedes, Ford, Vauxhall, Toyota, Nissan, and all major vehicle brands.
Meet the Bankside team
The breadth of experience in the garage is second to none. Between them they have decades on the tools, with youth and motivation coming from Olivia.
Stephen
Stephen runs Bankside, and has worked as a mechanic for over 30 years. He has also been an MOT tester and MOT manager for over 25 years, and has managed three garages in the past.
Gordon
Our general mechanic and MOT tester, with over 25 years’ experience working on all types of cars.
Mel
Trained as a mechanic with Lada, Mel has been with Bankside for over ten years.
Olivia
Our junior mechanic. Trained with Citroën and thrown in at the deep end, she’s turning her hand to everything with enthusiasm.
Mack
An army mechanic in a former life, specialising in tank artillery before turning his hand to cars. Twenty-four years in the Falkirk area before joining Bankside as our MOT tester.
Alison
Alison has been with the business almost 20 years, so she knows it inside and out — the mother of the team.