Wheel Alignment | Williams Garage

Wheel Alignment in Winchester

Wheel Alignment by Williams Garage

If you’re searching for a wheel alignment in Winchester, 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 Williams Garage. 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.

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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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Williams Garage

Manager:Jenni Walker
Open now (08:00 - 17:00)

Here at William’s Garage, we are a friendly, local business, serving clients in Winchester, Eastleigh and Chandler’s Ford area. We have been established and trading for many years and have acquired a loyal base of local customers -who always come back because they know that we provide service of the highest standards. We’re based one and a half miles away from Shawford Railway Station which is ideal if you’re dropping your vehicle off with us. We can provide a variety of services for your vehicle, whether it requires a service, MOT test or repair.

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Williams Garage details

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Main Rd, Otterbourne, Winchester, SO21 2EE
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Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 17:00
Thursday
08:00 - 17:00
Friday
08:00 - 17:00
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.

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Servicing 1000s of cars every year in Winchester. Book your oil change, interim service or full service at Williams Garage to keep your car running in tip-top condition.

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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.

Williams Garage customer reviews

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Dave Thomas - September 05, 2026

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ **Excellent service from start to finish** I used Williams Garage on **21st August 2026** for the service and MOT of my Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and was extremely impressed with the whole experience. I booked through **Book My Garage** and, although I was initially a little sceptical about using an online booking service, I needn't have been. It was incredibly easy and, based on my experience, I would happily recommend using it. Williams Garage confirmed the booking by text and email the day before. On the morning, the driver rang to let me know he was on his way to collect my car and was extremely polite and considerate, even making sure the vehicle he left on my driveway wouldn't cause an obstruction. At around 4pm the garage contacted me, clearly explained a couple of MOT advisory points and took payment. My car was then delivered safely back to me as arranged. **Excellent communication, friendly and courteous staff, and a completely hassle-free service from collection to return.** It was my first time using Williams Garage, but based on this experience it certainly won't be my last. They've gained a very satisfied new customer and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them. **A thoroughly deserved five stars. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**"

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Karin Walters - September 02, 2026

"It was the first I booked my Mini Clubman into Williams. Excellent customer service, friendly helpful, I will definitely be booking my car in with William again. I would happily recommend this garage to family and friends."

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Stephen Elms - August 17, 2026

"Very good service and helpful"

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Josephine Basham - July 27, 2026

"I have naughty vauxhall antara with diesel problems at the momen so have been advised what I must do they were very helpful"

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Jelena Fedotenkova - July 20, 2026

"Good and quick service with affordable prices for a full service."

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gary figgins - July 17, 2026

"Today was my first experience at this garage. I’m a very new driver and have had some troubles with my car. My grandad found this place and saw the reviews and instantly wanted to come here. The problems I was having on my car were being quoted at £5000 to repair. So coming to this garage was very difficult for me as I didn’t know what it would be like. A few people previously had said they couldn’t do it, so coming here may of been unsuccessful. Dropped my car off at 8:30am went out for the day then received a call at 2:30pm. I thought “oh here we go they are going to tell me it can’t be done or will tell me they have to send my car away” but was completely wrong. Answered the phone to a lovely greeting by the staff, they were polite and friendly and told us that the car was sorted, all fixed. Told us the problems and what they did to fix it and didn’t cost anywhere near what I had thought it would. I will 100% be using this garage again, and certainly recommending this to others. Their customer service was brilliant. And I could not be happier with the outcome. Thank you again."

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Anthony Hill - July 08, 2026

"Excellent reliable and professional service. Full service and MOT provided. Easy to book. Fair price. Excellent communication and quality technical service."

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chloe wheywell - July 04, 2026

"Personable & Reliable. What I really like is how trustworthy the garage is. John and the team are friendly and personable and if their mechanics can’t fix a problem they are honest from the start and recommend you to go to an expert for example with certain leaks or needing specific adhesives for windscreens. I appreciate that they call me to tell me exactly what I need and they are mindful of ways to stagger work for affordability if it’s possible. ."

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Gary Underwood - July 03, 2026

"great service , work completed very quickly"

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Diana Hellsten - June 22, 2026

"I have been using Williams Garage for approx 12 years. I have had unfailingly good service at all times and can thoroughly recommend them. The phone is answered promptly, customers can book their vehicles in with convenient appointment slots, and the work is carried out satisfactorily. The staff are all kind and pleasant as well as being competent, and I have confidence in their work."