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Breakdown on the A303 or Dorset Backroads? We’ve Got You Covered

Stuck on the A303 or in the middle of the Dorset countryside? Don’t panic—Piddle Garage is here to help with 24/7 breakdown recovery, roadside assistance, and expert repairs across the region.



🚗 Fast, Reliable Recovery When You Need It Most

Whether you're exploring the Jurassic Coast or commuting through Dorset’s winding lanes, a breakdown can happen when you least expect it. That’s why Piddle Garage is your go-to for A303 breakdowns and emergencies across Dorset backroads.


With a 60 minute average response time, a fleet of fully equipped recovery vehicles, and mechanics who know the area inside out, we’re proud to offer peace of mind on every journey.



🛠️ Why Drivers Trust Piddle Garage

  • 📍 Local, Rapid Response Based in Piddlehinton, we can reach most parts of the A303 and surrounding countryside fast.


  • 🕒 24/7 Emergency Support Day or night, we’re ready to help. Rain, snow, or sunshine—just give us a call.


  • 🔧 Mobile Repairs On-Site We fix most issues right there on the roadside. From flat batteries to worn brake pads—we’ve got the tools.


  • 👨‍🔧 Trusted Local Mechanics Dorset-based, and known for top-notch service.



🚨 Common Breakdowns We Handle

  • Overheating on hills or in traffic

  • Flat batteries—especially in cold or damp conditions

  • Tyre blowouts and punctures

  • Sensor and electrical faults

  • Running out of fuel in remote areas



🔧 Services We Offer

24/7 Breakdown Recovery

  • Roadside repairs

  • Emergency towing

  • Mobile fault diagnostics

Mobile Mechanic Services

  • Battery jump-starts and replacements

  • On-site tyre fitting and puncture repair

  • Starter motor, alternator, and belt repairs

Full Workshop Repairs (Near the A303)

  • Servicing & MOTs

  • Brake & clutch repairs

  • Exhausts, suspension & more



🌄 Real Stories from the Road

These people are absolute super stars! My car broke down and I was completely distraught trying to figure out what to do. They went on the very day, late evening to pick it up and diagnosed next day"C., Bournemouth
had my car collected by one of their drivers after it broke down on the A37. They came out straight away and diagnosed the issue. We managed to stop at a parts place to collect an alternator in Dorchester and then went back to their workshop about 5-10 mins from Dorchester.”N., Dorchester


🧠 Tips to Avoid Breakdowns

  • Check tyre pressures and fluids before you travel

  • Don’t ignore dashboard warning lights

  • Keep a charger, triangle, and warm gear in your boot

  • Plan fuel stops—especially when driving rural routes

  • Get your car serviced regularly at Piddle Garage



📞 Contact Piddle Garage

Need help now or want to book a service?

📍 Piddle Garage, Church Hill, Piddlehinton, Dorset, DT2 7RL

📞 01305 542067





 
 
 

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Piddle Garage & Recovery

Gasgoines, Church Hill,

Piddlehinton,

Dorchester,

Dorset,

DT2 7TB

01305 542067

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