vehicle prep

Here at Thomas’s, we understand the importance of a well maintained, good looking fleet. Whether that be with regular servicing and inspections, diagnostics and pre-emptive repairs, or by keeping the fleet looking fresh and damage free using our own paint and bodywork repair departments, we have the ability to cover all of this and more on the vehicles you rent or buy from us.

Workshop & servicing

We have the ability to cover everything needed to keep you on the road. This can include:

  • PMI’s
  • Brake Testing
  • MOT Preparation
  • Servicing
  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Tyre Replacements
  • And much more

 

This is all managed by our service department using our Key2 Fleet management software to ensure everything is kept legal & compliant and problem free. We have also invested and increased the size of our workshops to include 4 x more bays which will be fully operational by the summer of 2024 enabling us to be even more efficient.

Paintshop & Bodywork

Our On-Site body shop enables us to offer a complete “One Stop Shop” for all types of repairs, whether that be a simple bumper scuff re-paint or a complete body repair, we have the staff and facilities to cope. Currently employing 4 member of staff who can complete all types of repair using our two state of the art paint ovens, we can get vehicles in and out fully repaired in no time.

Workshop & Servicing

We have the ability to cover everything needed to keep you on the road. This can include:

  • PMI’s
  • Brake Testing
  • MOT Preparation
  • Servicing
  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Diagnostics
  • Tyre Replacements
  • And much more

 

This is all managed by our service department using our Key2 Fleet management software to ensure everything is kept legal & compliant and problem free. We have also invested and increased the size of our workshops to include 4 x more bays which will be fully operational by the summer of 2024 enabling us to be even more efficient.

Paintshop & Bodywork

Our On-Site body shop enables us to offer a complete “One Stop Shop” for all types of repairs, whether that be a simple bumper scuff re-paint or a complete body repair, we have the staff and facilities to cope. Currently employing 4 member of staff who can complete all types of repair using our two state of the art paint ovens, we can get vehicles in and out fully repaired in no time.

Contract Hire & Rental Vehicles

For our customers that have vehicles not opted into R&M Contracts, we can fully maintain these and keep you legal & compliant. We understand “Downtime” is one of the biggest expenses and headaches you can experience when running a transport business.

That’s why we offer full servicing and repairs for our trucks and commercial vehicles. With a team of expert mechanics and technicians, we offer rapid repairs on everything from collision damage to mechanical faults.

If your hired vehicle or fleet isn’t functioning how it should, or you need a mirror or door replaced, our body and cab repair specialists in Birmingham will have you back on the road in no time!

Used Vehicle Sales Preparation

This is where having your own workshops & bodyshops come into its own. It allows us to completely prepare a vehicle to a high retail standard and control all the costs and delivery dates to ensure you get a pre-owned vehicle, delivered on time, to the standard you deserve. Just for peace of mind, all the vehicles we sell have a minimum level of preparation:

  • Full Sales Inspection (where every button & function is checked to ensure it works)
  • All accident damage gets completely repaired. Bumper Scuffs, Door Dents etc
  • Tyres above 7mm
  • MOT 6 months minimum
  • Service (If due in next 6 months)
  • LOLER (if applicable & due in next 6 months)
  • 50% on brake pads minimum
  • Tacho Calibration 6 months minimum
  • Valeted
  • Windscreen Repair or Replace
  • Balance of the 3 year FULL DAF Warranty from DOR if the vehicle is less than 3 years old

Cab repair specialists in birmingham

We understand how important it is to keep your truck or tractor unit in top condition, not only for aesthetics, but also for safety and performance reasons. That’s why we offer a range of expert services designed to keep your commercial vehicles in optimal condition. 

From regular maintenance and repairs to custom upgrades and modifications, our team of skilled mechanics are equipped to handle all your truck and tractor unit repair and servicing needs.

A leading commercial vehicle company

As Birmingham based B2B vehicle experts, our reach now extends all across the UK. Backed by over 50 years of experience and covering everything from contract hire to sales, our account managers take the time to understand your business and find flexible solutions to meet your needs.

With our selection of vehicles, you can choose from small and long wheelbase vans, ton box trucks, curtainsiders, tractor units, and trailers, and much more. And, because we’re also proud members of Britain’s largest vehicle rental network, you also gain access to over 30,000 other rental vehicles throughout the UK.

If there’s something you can’t find at Thomas’s, allow us to find it on your behalf.