Pebley Beach Crowned Best Garage in the UK

It’s now official, Swindon motor dealer Pebley Beach has been voted best garaged in the UK!

Crowned Motor Codes Garage of the Year at the AutoExpress Car of the Year Ceremony in London, the Hyundai and Suzuki franchise, based at Paddington Drive in Swindon, are over the moon with their recognition.

To top it off, there was cause for further celebration when the Hyundai Santa Fe was named 2014 Auto Express large SUV of the Year, seeing off the Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover Sport.

Impressively, Pebley, had already been crowned South West Garage of the Year, saw off competition from nine other regional finalists to take their place at the top!

The lucky winning garages were voted for by their own customers, with over 13,000 reviews submitted to the Motor Codes website. This was followed by a rigorous examination from the judges of the comments and criticisms to then select a winner.

Pebley were proud to go into the competition with an Overall Experience rating of 99 percent, and 100 percent of customers saying they would highly recommend Pebley to a friends and family.

Managing director Dominic Threlfall said: “We have very loyal customers who come back to us year after year and are happy to recommend us to friends and family.

“We work hard to retain their loyalty, and I’m delighted that the efforts of our award-winning team has paid off.”

Announcing the winner, Chris Mason, managing director of Motor Codes, said: “Pebley Beach shows a commitment to its staff and customers to drive quality, investing in apprentice programmes and partnering with local colleges through community programmes.

“Pebley Beach has shown an ability to make the most of digital initiatives, at the same time as retaining the personal touch.”

2014 has been an incredible year for Pebley, who were named Wiltshire Business of the Year, voted for by the wider business community, and won a national award for their aftersales service at the AM Awards,measured by industry experts.

“Now we have been named Garage of the Year based on feedback from our own customers,” said Dom. It’s a massive achievement for my team to be recognised by such diverse judging panels.”

Although Pebley Beach is a franchise holder for the Hyundai and Suzuki brands, they are happy to welcome drivers of any make and model of car into their award winning garage to take advantage of the firm’s MoT and servicing department.