Car body repair, crash repair and respray specialists in Sussex
Welcome to Washington Coachworks, the experts in car body repairs, crash, accident and insurance repairs in Sussex. We offer high quality, cost-effective body repairs, respraying and re-styling for all makes, models and ages of vehicle, including light commercials and motorbikes. We specialise in repairing high performance supercars and in restoring vintage and classic marques.
First class, manufacturer approved car body repairs
We repair vehicles for private customers and motor dealerships across Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, and we are an approved car body repair centre for Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Honda, Suzuki, Mazda, Kia, Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge. This reflects our continued commitment to high standards, strict quality controls and excellent customer care. Our reputation is built on the quality of our work, a first class personal service, and word of mouth recommendation.
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Insurance repairs
If you have been involved in an accident your insurer may try to persuade you to use one of their authorised car bodyshops. However, you have every right to decide where your car is repaired, and to choose your own preferred accident repair centre. We deal with all insurance companies and pride ourselves on giving you a speedy and competitive quote.
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Classic car renovation and restoration
Whether you own a much-loved classic in daily use or you have made a rare ‘barn find’ we provide the full classic and vintage car restoration service including chassis, engine and gearbox rebuilds, electrical rewiring, bespoke panel work, bodywork repairs and original and contemporary paintwork finishes.
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Testimonials
- A superb job carried out on my car. The friendly, professional service and first-class work cannot be faulted. Many thanks.
Dr Roy Bowden 09/04/2013 - I have used Washington Coachworks a lot over the last 3 years. Not only have they ‘concoursed’ our much loved Boxster & MX5 they have dealt with two Insurance claim...
Vernon Hamblin - West Sussex 30/03/2013 - Phil,
A huge thank you to you and the team.
A really marvellous job done on my Aston it looks as good as new.
Would you please thank everyone for the excellent service and quality...
Peter Hulme 25/02/2013 - I have used Washington Coachworks quite a number of times over the past few years. Trust is such an important thing – and I can happily say that I have always been extremely...
Graham Jeffs 31/05/2012 - I had the unfortunate incident where I needed repairs to the rear wing and passenger door of my pristine condition Audi A3.
Anyone who knows me also knows that my car is my pride a...
Minesh, West Sussex 01/05/2012 - If you have a problem, (or just some damage to your pride and joy)…
if no one else can help (or if you’re worried that the repair will be less than perfect)…
and if you...
Daniel Rhodes 29/02/2012 - Belated, but no less grateful, thanks for a first rate job. You know how fussy I am about my cars and the job ended up faultless. Thanks.
Graeme Brown 22/02/2012 - A great job by a professional and friendly team.
Kevin Bailey 06/12/2011 - Thanks for doing a great job on my Skoda, a perfect colour match and paint texture.
Kevin Willmer 12/11/2011 - After a botched repair to my beloved car by Seawards of Goring, Caffyns recommended Washington Coachworks to me. I am so pleased they did. The friendly 1st class service, efficient...
John Rashbrook 09/11/2011
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