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Free tea and coffee facilitates while you wait. Drop off and collection within 7 miles. All work completed within a timely manner.

🚗 MOTs
🛞 Tyres fitted faster than you can say “A28”
❄️ Servicing & Air Con
🔧 All kinds of repairs – if it clunks, we’ll fix it
🧠 Diagnostics that don’t require a degree to understand
💻 ECU Reprogramming – yes, we do the techy stuff too All additional work is quoted for and confirmed with you before anything is commenced. Payment Assist available for all sizes of jobs! All mechanical work can be undertaken in house, MOT and servicing. RAC approved garage for warranty work.

28/10/2026

🎃👻 No Tricks, Just Treats This Halloween! 👻🎃

Things are getting spooky on the roads this Halloween! 🕷️🚗

Don’t let worn tyres, squeaky brakes or dodgy lights give you a fright! 😱

🧙‍♀️ Our Halloween safety checklist:
🎃 Check your tyres — don’t let bald tread haunt you!
👻 Check your brakes — scary noises are best left to haunted houses!
🕸️ Check your lights — make sure you can see and be seen on those dark, spooky evenings.
🦇 Check your wipers — because driving blind in the rain is a real horror story!

🚘 Whether you’re heading out trick-or-treating or just going about your usual journeys, make sure your car is ready for the darker nights and autumn weather.

🐴 Straight from the horse’s mouth… the only fright you want this Halloween is a fancy-dress costume, not a surprise on the road!

🎃 Have a spook-tacular Halloween, everyone, and stay safe out there! 👻

21/10/2026

🎄🎁 Give the Gift of Peace of Mind This Christmas! 🚗

Struggling to find a Christmas present that’s a little different this year? We’ve got an idea! 🎅

How about an MOT voucher? 🚘

Let’s face it, an MOT might not be the most exciting thing on someone’s Christmas list, but taking away the worry of that upcoming MOT bill could be a gift they’ll really appreciate! 😉

🐴 Straight from the horse’s mouth — practical presents can be the best presents!

🎁 Perfect for:
🚗 The new driver
🚙 The family member who’s always on the road
🔧 The partner who never knows what to ask for
❤️ Anyone who deserves a little help with their motoring costs

Give something useful, thoughtful and guaranteed to come in handy!

📩 Get in touch to enquire about our MOT vouchers and give someone a little extra peace of mind this Christmas.

🎄 Make this Christmas practical… and put a little less stress on their next MOT!

19/10/2026

🐴 STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE’S MOUTH! 🐴

🌧️ With the rainy weather approaching, now is the perfect time to give your car a little TLC before the wet weather really sets in!

A few quick checks can make all the difference when it comes to staying safe on those slippery roads. 🚗

✅ Tyres – Got enough tread? Pot holes are NOT your friend, especially in the wet! 🕳️

✅ Brakes – Are you stopping smoothly, or announcing your arrival with an embarrassing squeak? 👀

✅ Wipers – Can you actually see where you’re going, or are you just adding to those worry lines?! 😂

✅ Lights – Make sure you can see and be seen, especially when the weather turns gloomy. 💡

✅ Mirrors – Had an unfortunate encounter with a hedge down those lovely country lanes? 🌿 Give them a check and make sure they’re clean, secure and giving you a clear view!

🚘 A few minutes checking your car now could save you a lot of hassle later. Don’t wait until you’re caught out in a downpour!

Stay safe, stay visible, and keep those wheels turning! 🌧️🐴

17/10/2026

❤️ A little reminder from Horizon…

Behind every small business is a real person, and at Horizon, we wear a lot of different hats!

Unlike the big main dealers, we don’t have endless departments or someone waiting in the wings to cover when life happens. We’re a small team, doing our very best to look after our customers, our staff and our families, all while keeping our little corner of the world turning.

Sometimes we’re answering calls from the side of a football pitch, squeezing work in between appointments, or juggling the unexpected. We have sleepless nights, work late, worry about the tough days and celebrate the little wins. That’s the reality of being self-employed! ❤️

We might not always have an immediate answer, we might ask you to call back in ten minutes, or occasionally miss your call. Please know it’s never because we don’t care. Quite the opposite! We’re often spinning several plates at once and doing our very best to get everything done.

That’s also the beauty of supporting a small business. You’re dealing with real people who care, who know their customers and who genuinely want to help.

So, if you can, please continue to support small businesses, choose local where possible, and remember that a little patience and kindness can go a very long way.

We’re not perfect, but we’re human, we care, and we’ll always do our best. Thank you for choosing Horizon and being part of our journey. 🫶

12/10/2026

🍂🎃 OCTOBER HALF TERM IS COMING! 🎃🍂

Got jobs that need doing on the car but don’t want the kids stuck waiting around at the garage?

Why not make a day of it! 🚗➡️🚌

Our bus stop is right outside Horizon, making it super easy to drop the car with us and head off for some half-term adventures while we get your car sorted. 🔧

🦁 Wingham Wildlife Park – animals, dinosaurs and plenty to keep the kids entertained!

⛪ Canterbury – hop on the bus and explore the Cathedral, shops and everything the city has to offer.

🚂 Sandwich – take the bus and enjoy a wander around the historic town, grab some lunch or have a little explore.

🌳 Wingham & surrounding villages – perfect for a walk, coffee and a bit of fresh air.

So instead of sitting around waiting for your car…

Drop it with us, jump on the bus and turn your car appointment into a family day out! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

And when you're ready to head home, your happy, fixed car will be waiting for you back at Horizon. ❤️🔧

📍 Horizon Motor Group
Casino Filling Station, Canterbury Road, Wingham
📞 01227 722552

Half term jobs sorted. Car jobs sorted. Everyone happy! 😁

11/10/2026

❤️ A LITTLE FAVOUR FROM OUR FRIENDS, FAMILY & CUSTOMERS… ❤️

We all happily share posts from celebrities, big brands, funny videos and things that make us laugh…

But did you know that sharing a post from a small, local business can mean so much more? 🥹

When you share a Horizon post, you’re not just clicking a button.

You could be putting our business in front of someone who needs an MOT, a service, a set of tyres or a repair — someone who may never have found us otherwise.

For a small, independent family-run business like ours, word of mouth is everything. ❤️

So the next time you see one of our posts, if you have a second…

👍 Give it a like
💬 Leave us a comment
📲 Share it with your friends
👥 Tag someone who might find it useful

It costs absolutely nothing, but it can make a huge difference to a small business like ours.

And honestly… we'd much rather see our friends sharing us than another celebrity's latest post! 😂

Thank you to everyone who already likes, comments, recommends and shares our posts. We really do notice, and we really do appreciate it. ❤️

From our little family-run garage to our Horizon family…

THANK YOU. 🥰🔧🚗

08/10/2026

❤️🔧 WHY ARE WE DIFFERENT?

Well… because we’re not just a garage. ❤️

We’re a small, independent, family-run business, and we genuinely care about the people who walk through our doors — not just the cars they drive.

At Horizon, you can expect:

🔧 Honest advice — no confusing jargon, no pressure and no unnecessary work.

💷 Fair prices — we’re not here to keep putting the prices up just because we can.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A family-run team — you’ll see familiar faces and get to know the people looking after your car.

☕ A cuppa and a chinwag — sometimes you just need to pop in and have a chat!

🐶 A cuddle with Zeus — our four-legged member of the team is always happy to say hello! 🐾

And sometimes you might simply want to pop in, have a coffee, ask a question or get a bit of advice — even if your car isn't booked in with us.

That's absolutely fine.

Because for us, it's about more than fixing cars.

It’s about building relationships, being part of our local community and having somewhere you know you can come and get straightforward, honest advice.

So whether you need an MOT, a service, tyres, repairs… or just fancy a coffee and a doggy cuddle…

Our door is always open. ❤️

📍 Horizon Motor Group
Casino Filling Station, Canterbury Road, Wingham, CT3 1NL
📞 01227 722552

Horizon Motor Group — not just a garage. 🚗🔧☕🐾

07/10/2026

🚨🔧 WET BELT SERVICE — DON’T WAIT UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE! 🔧🚨

Did you know that not all timing belts are the same?

Some modern engines use a WET BELT — a timing belt that runs inside the engine and is exposed to engine oil.

And they’re becoming increasingly common… but not every garage is equipped or experienced to carry out wet belt replacements.

💧 WHY ARE WET BELTS SO IMPORTANT?

A worn or deteriorating wet belt can start to break down, with belt material potentially contaminating the engine oil system.

If the belt fails, the consequences can be serious and potentially very expensive engine damage. 😬

That's why sticking to the correct replacement interval is so important.

⚠️ BUT HERE'S THE IMPORTANT BIT…

👉 Don’t assume your wet belt interval is the same as someone else’s.

Manufacturers can specify different intervals depending on the engine, model, year and driving conditions, and these intervals can also be revised or changed over time.

📖 Always check the latest manufacturer recommendation for your particular vehicle.

🔧 At Horizon Motor Group, we can help you check what your vehicle requires and carry out wet belt work where applicable.

If you’re unsure when yours is due, give us a call. It’s much better to check now than discover it when it’s too late!

📞 01227 722552
📍 Horizon Motor Group, Casino Filling Station, Wingham, CT3 1NL

🚗 All makes & models | Independent & family run | Honest advice

05/10/2026

🌙💡 THE NIGHTS ARE DRAWING IN… IS YOUR CAR READY? 💡🌙

The evenings are getting darker, and before we know it, we’ll be driving to and from work, school and activities in the dark.

So, when was the last time you checked your headlights? 👀

Poorly adjusted, dim or faulty lights can make it harder for you to see — and harder for other road users to see you.

That’s why at Horizon Motor Group, we’re offering a:

💡 FREE HEADLIGHT CHECK 💡

We’ll check your headlights and let you know if anything needs attention.

🚗 All makes & models
🔦 Headlight condition & operation
🎯 Beam alignment
💡 Bulbs & visibility

No charge. No obligation. Just a quick check to help keep you and other road users safer this winter. ❤️

Pop in and see us at:

📍 Horizon Motor Group
Casino Filling Station, Canterbury Road, Wingham, CT3 1NL
📞 01227 722552

Because when the nights get darker, you want your lights shining bright! 🌙✨

FREE HEADLIGHT CHECK — just ask us!

Address

Canterbury Road
Canterbury
CT31NL

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 5:30pm

Website

http://horizonmotorgroup.co.uk/

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