Hunts Automotive Services , Wiltshire | ClickMechanic

Book Edward

(239 ratings)

  • 24 years professional experience

  • 572 completed bookings

  • Active since May 2017

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 1 Qualified
  • NVQ Level 2 Qualified
  • NVQ Level 3 Qualified
  • City & Guilds Level 2 Qualified
  • Other Qualification
  • Ranked Number 1 in the UK and Ireland on the League of True Mechanics
  • IMI Member

Hunts Automotive Services , Wiltshire | ClickMechanic

Edward H
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number 1 in the 2021, 2022 & 2023 Contests, each time after competing over the course of 5 months against mechanics from all over the UK and Ireland. Edward is not only the first person ever to win more than once but the first to ever achieve the 'hat trick' as announced live on BBC Radio 2
Current finalist for UK Independent garage of the year 2024
Previous awards include South West of England VW and Audi Apprentice of the year 2005 and Salisbury college Technical Student of the year 2000

Edward is a third generation car mechanic who has always been a car enthusiast from a very young age.
He began his professional career in the motor trade as an apprentice technician at Volkswagen. He gained a wealth of experience within the Volkswagen Group, mainly at a VW main dealer, but with time spent in the VW commercial workshop as well the Seat & Skoda workshops. He also spent just under 2 years as a specialist patrol for the AA dealing with breakdowns on all manner of vehicle from mopeds to HGV.

Professional Motor Mechanic magazine did a double page feature article all about Edd's career in the May 2022 issue and a digital copy can be found here:
https://pmmonline.co.uk/magazines/may-2022/ (Article on pages 44 and 45)

Edd works as a Consultant on an International level trouble shooting complex faults for garages mostly across the United Kingdom but his reputation has spread further afield and has also been called out to jobs as far away as Ireland, Italy and Switzerland.
You can follow Edd's adventures around the world as a Technical Consultant on instagram @edd_hunt_the_car_consultant
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Emily
9th March 2023
Nissan Qashqai+2 Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Really pleased with thorough report, potentially saved me a lot of money long term. Communicated well with me and car dealer.

Karina
9th March 2023
Volkswagen Transporter Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edd was excellent and certainly lived up to the profile he has. Very good and clear communication, talked us through the (very fortunately few) potential issues with the VW Transporter that we are looking to buy. Report was with us quickly. Pleasure to deal with.

Jane
9th March 2023
Kia Sorento Vehicle Health Check
Rear axle inspection
Diagnostic plug in
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I'm very happy with the work carried out by Edd, he is immensely knowledgeable and professional and this is the third time he has done work for me. I would thoroughly recommend Edd and ClickMechanic.

Jane
21st February 2023
Mercedes-Benz M-Class Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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This is the second time I've used ClickMechanic and the second time Edd has been my allocated mechanic - I am very impressed with the service and with Edd who has been helpful, professional and knowledgeable and explained everything to me - thanks! I would thoroughly recommend.

Barry
20th February 2023
Volvo XC90
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Great mechanic, very helpful and really made me feel confident ahead of the appointment. Unfortunately the seller didn't keep to the appointment despite all attempts by the mechanic.

Jane
16th February 2023
Kia Sorento Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edward was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and professional. He explained everything on the report to me and I wouldn't hesitate to use the site again. I'd be very happy if the site allocated Edward to my booking should I need to use the service again. Thanks.

Prasad
15th February 2023
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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The work and inspection carried out by Edward was amazing. His checks demonstrate his vast knowledge and experience. He is extremely thorough and meticulous with his work and responsibility.

I am extremely happy with the work that he carried out.

Nawshad
14th February 2023
Honda CR-V Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edward was communicative and approachable and met the objective of providing the assurance we sought before purchasing a vehicle.

Peter
14th February 2023
Vauxhall Vivaro Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
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the mechanic was very professional he kept me informed from start to finish and put my mind at ease he called me 1st to see if i had any concerns too .he was also a mot tester and knew just where to look for problems which is a must when buying a car or van he recommended a plug in check too as modern vehicles can hide a lot of problems in the ecu too .happy owner of my new crewcab now
get this mechanic to look at your car or van

Jayne
13th February 2023
Ford Fiesta Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Very knowledgeable, professional and polite. Very happy with the report produced