Hunts Automotive Services , Wiltshire | ClickMechanic
(324 ratings)
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24 years professional experience
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749 completed bookings
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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
26th March 2023
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edward was great, very professional and knowledgeable. We bought the car based on his inspection report and are very happy customers
20th March 2023
BMW Z4 Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edward was very professional. There was an issue about the vehicle being off road and Sorn and Edward dealt with that very professionally.
19th March 2023
Daimler Super Eight Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Edward was very professional and gave detailed report which decided me not to complete on purchase.
18th March 2023
Volvo XC90 Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
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Really happy with my pre inspection report.
The whole process was made easier. Great communication, reasonable pricing, punctual, and very knowledgeable. Great company. Would definitely use again
11th March 2023
Peugeot 208 Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
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Very happy. Glad i had pre check inspection before purchasing car as it flagged up a few issues. Great car bery thorough
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Prior to this Edd held the title of being ranked the Number 1 mechanic in the UK & Ireland for 3 years according to the LOTM. He won the National contest and was crowned number 1 in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Contests, in each case after competing over the course of 5 months against mechanics from across the UK and Republic of Ireland. Edward is the only person ever to achieve the ‘hat trick’ worldwide (the contest is held in 38 countries globally) as announced live on BBC Radio 2. Having achieved the record Edward retired from the contest undefeated before going on to win his current title European 'Auto Mechanik of the year'. The interview on the BBC can be seen here:
www.thecarconsultants.co.uk
Other awards include the 2025 Environmental award at the C.A.T. awards, South West of England VW & 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, mainly at a VW main dealer, but with time spent in the VW commercial workshop as well the Seat & Skoda workshops. He also spent 2 years as a specialist patrol for the AA dealing with breakdowns on all manner of vehicle from mopeds to HGV.
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 fixing cars around the world on Instagram:
@edd_hunt_the_car_consultant
You can also see an article about Edd's career up to 2022 in Professional Motor Mechanic magazine here:
https://pmmonline.co.uk/article/meet-the-car-consultant/ Read more