Broken down?BREAKDOWN RECOVERY
MANCHESTER.
A flatbed recovery truck to you and your car to a garage, home, or wherever it needs to be. Any hour, any day, across all of Greater Manchester.
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- No hidden fees
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You see the full price before you confirm, then track your driver live. No hidden fees.
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- Open 24/7Day and night, all year
- Price before you bookNo card, no surprises
- Track your driverName and live ETA on a map
- Fully insuredYour car is in safe hands
Breakdown recovery, step by step
A flatbed recovery truck to you and your car to a garage, home, or wherever it needs to be. Any hour, any day, across all of Greater Manchester.
- 1
Tell us where you are
Type a postcode or street, or tap Find Me and your phone tells us. Add your number so the driver can reach you.
- 2
See your price before you confirm
Tell us where the car is going and we work out the real driving distance. You see the full price on screen, and a live wait measured from where the nearest driver actually is.
- 3
Track your driver
Once a driver takes your job you get a live page with their name, a real ETA and, when they set off, their position on a map. No ringing to ask where they are.
Everything the callout covers
- Flatbed recovery, so your car travels with all four wheels off the road
- Drop-off at any garage, dealer, home address or storage yard
- Winching from a driveway, car park or grass verge
- Driver rings you on the way and again when nearly there
A £80 callout plus £2.25 a mile for the tow, lower per mile on long runs. Nights add 20%, motorways £40.
See the full tariffBreakdown recovery in Manchester used to mean ringing round, giving your details three times, and being told "about an hour" by someone who could not see the truck. Here you tell us where you are, you see a price and a live wait before you hand over anything, and once a driver takes your job you can watch them come to you.
We recover cars, vans up to 3.5 tonnes, electric vehicles, hybrids and motorbikes on flatbed trucks, which is the right way to move anything modern. Automatics, four-wheel drives and EVs cannot be towed on their wheels without damaging the drivetrain, and a flatbed avoids the question entirely.
If you are not sure whether you need a tow or a roadside fix, book the tow and say so in the vehicle box. A flat battery or a wrong-fuel job is often sorted at the roadside for less, and the driver will tell you straight.
Breakdown recovery questions
Straight answers, in the order people ask them.
How much is breakdown recovery in Manchester?
Local tows start at £80 callout plus £2.25 a mile. A five-mile tow across town is usually about £90 and you see the exact figure before you confirm. Nights (22:00 to 06:00) add 20% and motorway jobs carry a £40 surcharge.
Do I need breakdown cover to use you?
No. This is pay-as-you-go recovery for anyone, whether you have no cover, your cover has a long wait, or the policy will not take you where you want to go.
Can you take my car to a garage of my choice?
Yes. Put the garage in the drop-off box and the price is worked out for that exact journey. If the garage is shut we can hold the car overnight in secure storage and deliver it in the morning.
How do I know when the driver will arrive?
Your booking comes with a tracking link. It shows the driver who has your job, a live ETA measured from their actual position, and their location on a map once they are on the way.
Still got a question?
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Car Recovery Areas We Cover
Rapid 24/7 car recovery, towing and roadside assistance across all of Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.
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Tell us where you are and someone from our Manchester team will be on their way. Any hour, any day.
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