About

Premium Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive

Honest

We are always clear with customers about costs and timescales in advance, and don’t sell you anything you don’t need. Being honest with you is key.

Efficient

Our team pride themselves on being efficient. We set realistic timeframes for work, and focus on work being completed on time as the rule, not the exception. Efficiency is key.

Quality

We strive to get every job right first time. We use premium quality parts and oils and provide a guarantee on our work. Quality is key.

Expertise

Our customers come to us because of our expertise. We invest in training our staff to be the best, and we consistently maintain our skills so we’re at the highest standard. Expertise is key.

Personal

We wouldn’t have been around since 1985 without having provided the best service. We always aim to smile, and we’ll go out of our way to go the extra mile where we can. Customer service is key.

Safety

Safety is a priority and we practice prevention rather than cure. We extensively safety check vehicles to ensure your peace of mind. Safety is key.

History of Micheal Key MOT, Servicing & Repairs in Long Eaton

Our History

Michael Key established the business in 1985 at the original location on Thrumpton Avenue in Long Eaton.

Michael’s son Matthew joined the business in 2004 and assisted with the expansion to the larger premises at our current location on Meadow Lane in Long Eaton.

We became an MOT test centre in 2006.

Winston the dog joined the company in 2017.

We continue to be a family owned & run business.

Long Eaton Community

Long Eaton Community

Making a positive difference to the local area is really important to us.

We give back in the following ways:-

  • Sponsor Long Eaton Rugby Club (and volunteer coach)
  • 17th Long Eaton Scouts
  • Maintain the Ockbrook & Borrowash Rotary Christmas Float
  • Main sponsor for the Toton rubber duck race for Age Concern
  • Trustee to Derby Computer Museum
Michael Key 5 star review by Anna King of Michael Key in Long Eaton

Anna King

15/08/2023

Had an MOT done today, they fitted me in last minute as I realised it was due, this is the first time I’ve used this garage, lovely friendly staff, there was an elderly gentleman in the reception area whilst I was waiting for my car to be finished and the lady in reception, think she was called Debbie was so caring and considerate towards him, real customer service, will definitely be back and recommending you to all of my friends

Michael Key 5 star review by Sue Shutler of Michael Key in Long Eaton

Sue Shutler

14/06/2023

Can\'t recommend these guys highly enough. Helpful, professional, courteous- I had huge problems with my car which they diagnosed and gave honest advice to help me sort a bad situation with my car. Guarantee I will be using this garage in the future.