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Wheel Alignment in Bridgend

Wheel Alignment by First Stop - Avia Autos

If you’re searching for a wheel alignment in Bridgend, you may already know that correctly aligned wheels are absolutely essential for safe and comfortable driving. But did you know that wheel alignment can also save you money in a couple of ways? Firstly, poorly aligned tyres wear out faster and need to be replaced more often. Secondly, they can also decrease fuel mileage by up to 10%, meaning you have to fill up more often.

The solution is to have your wheels properly aligned—and then keep them that way with an annual wheel alignment by First Stop - Avia Autos. Our highly skilled technicians use state-of-the-art technology to ensure your steering is centred and that all four wheels are parallel, sitting flat on the road.

Do you need to Book a Wheel Alignment?

Checking the alignment of the vehicles tyres by adjusting steering and suspension so your vehicle goes in a straight line and tyres wear evenly.

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First Stop - Avia Autos

Avia Autos specialises in professional tyre services and comprehensive vehicle maintenance, combining affordability with outstanding service.

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First Stop - Avia Autos details

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7-8 Queen Court, Bridgend, CF31 3TQ , Bridgend, CF31 3TQ
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Monday
08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday
08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday
08:30 - 17:30
Thursday
08:30 - 17:30
Friday
08:30 - 17:30
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Bank Holiday opening hours may vary

Do you need to Book a Wheel Alignment?

Checking the alignment of the vehicles tyres by adjusting steering and suspension so your vehicle goes in a straight line and tyres wear evenly.

Wheel Alignment enquiry form

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MOT

The MOT test is issued by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and offered as one of many services at First Stop - Avia Autos. All of our MOT testers are trained to the highest levels.

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Brake Inspection

Go to First Stop - Avia Autos to have your brakes checked at least once a year (or every 12,000 miles) to ensure you are safe.

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Servicing

Servicing 1000s of cars every year in Bridgend. Book your oil change, interim service or full service at First Stop - Avia Autos to keep your car running in tip-top condition.

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Air conditioning service

First Stop - Avia Autos can carry out a comprehensive check of your cars air conditioning system. It's recommended to re-gas air conditioning every 2 years.

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Tyres

At First Stop - Avia Autos we are specialists in Tyres and giving you a professional approach.

Frequently asked questions

No, it's not the same.

Alignment involves setting the wheels on each axle in parallel, and the axles parallel to each other, adjusting wheel angles so that the car steering does not drift to one side, as well as ensuring driver comfort and good grip for the tyres, thus guaranteeing safety at the wheel.

Balancing is a mechanical process of adjusting the wheels to prevent vehicle vibration at any speed, no matter what type of driving is used.

The modern car is built for comfort, performance and handling. In order to achieve and maintain the best ride possible, the steering and suspension needs to be measured and adjusted within the motor manufacturer’s specifications. This can only be done by measuring all four wheels and having a proper full four wheel alignment measurement.

Wheel alignment can be affected by hitting the kurb or a large pothole in the road or travelling regularly on gravel roads. If alignment is out, it can cause excessive wear to your tyres and problems with steering or suspension.

First Stop - Avia Autos customer reviews

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Thomas George - June 23, 2026

"Really good service today, had a few issues with Asda tyres, but these guys certainly made up for it"

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Catrin Capper - June 10, 2026

"A very good experience with my first MOT here, Rachel was great!"

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Hugo Upsall - January 06, 2026

"Had an alignment done here, followed by extensive suspension work on another one of my cars. Can’t fault anything, Mikey and the team do a great job and know what they are doing. Good communication throughout, even despite a few hiccups which weren’t anyone’s fault. Mikey really knows his stuff and is a wizard when it comes to alignments. I’d trust them to do any work on my car. Highly recommend."

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James - August 22, 2025

"Great service and friendly staff. I popped in while passing through Bridgend as my vehicle had an overheating warning light on. The guys did their best to get me in that day as I had a long trip ahead the next morning. Had my van back a few hours later and all sorted for a reasonable price. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

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Simon Morgan - August 19, 2025

"Absolutely Top Notch, fitted my BMW in when I struggled to find a garage at short notice, they carried out a full diagnostics check on the car and replaced my gear box oil, all at short notice, when I came to collect the car I was also given a very detailed description of what the issue was, thank you Avia, I will definitely be using your services again, it's nice to find a Garage that actually cares about their Customers, Best Regards, Simon Morgan"