Nissan Servicing, MOT and Repairs in Inverness.
Dicksons is Your Authorised Nissan Service Centre for the Scottish Highlands
Here at Dicksons of Inverness, our authorised Nissan-trained technicians provide manufacturer-standard servicing, MOT testing, and repairs for the full Nissan range. Since 1992, our family-run dealership has combined factory-approved expertise with genuine Highland hospitality, ensuring every Nissan car receives the care it deserves.
Whether you're driving the ever-popular Nissan Qashqai, the stylish Nissan Juke, the innovative Nissan Ariya, or any other model from the lineup, our service centre at Telford Retail Park is prepped and ready to keep your vehicle performing at its peak.Â
We handle everything from traditional petrol and diesel engines to Nissan's clever e-POWER hybrid technology and fully electric powertrains, always using Nissan Genuine Parts to protect both your warranty and your vehicle's long-term reliability.
We’re a Nissan Service Plan Provider
Nissan Service Plans are manufacturer-designed packages that give you fixed-price maintenance solutions, letting you plan your motoring budget without worrying about unexpected service bills.
Each plan matches your Nissan's specific requirements and fuel type. From routine oil changes to comprehensive system checks, everything's performed by technicians who've completed Nissan's rigorous training programmes.Â
You can either pay upfront for convenience or spread costs across manageable monthly instalments - whichever works best for your circumstances.

The Benefits of Nissan Service Plans at Dicksons:
- Fixed Pricing Guarantee - Take advantage of fixed prices throughout your plan, regardless of market changes.
- Nissan Genuine Parts - We only use factory-specified parts that maintain your car’s warranty.
- Enhanced Resale Value - Benefit from complete digital service records that future buyers trust.
- Flexible Payment Methods - Choose from single payment options or monthly instalments to suit your budget.
- Manufacturer-Trained Staff - Our technicians are qualified on Nissan systems and procedures.
- Nationwide Coverage - You can service your Nissan at any authorised UK dealer.
Professional Nissan Servicing Across All Models
Maintaining your Nissan according to the manufacturer's schedule protects both its performance and your warranty entitlement. Following the recommended intervals (typically annual servicing or mileage-based checks) prevents minor wear from becoming a major expense.Â
Regular attention keeps your Nissan car running safely, efficiently, and reliably for years to come. This is why we time services to your vehicle's registration date, ensuring maintenance aligns with Nissan's specifications.
Our expert technicians work through Nissan's detailed service procedures systematically to identify any issues before they develop into serious problems. Throughout your vehicle's lifetime, we maintain digital records that demonstrate proper care to future buyers.
Nissan-Approved MOT Testing in Inverness
Our certified MOT testers conduct thorough inspections on all Nissan models, testing against the complete DVSA requirements. When advisories or failures arise, we explain them in straightforward language and provide transparent quotes before proceeding with any repairs.
Booking your MOT alongside routine servicing streamlines the process brilliantly - so, we are happy to coordinate both in order to get you back on the road faster. As Nissan specialists, we're extremely familiar with model-specific characteristics that general workshops might not notice.

Expert Nissan Repairs and Diagnostics
When repairs do become necessary, we use Nissan-specific diagnostic technology to identify problems. We are equipped to deal with routine repairs like brake pads and tyres through to sophisticated electrical systems, e-POWER hybrid diagnostics, and electric vehicle battery assessments.Â
We make every repair using Genuine Nissan Parts for the proper function and durability of your vehicle. While cheaper alternatives do exist, only genuine parts maintain the quality standards of your Nissan car, while also protecting your manufacturer warranty coverage.
We’re Nissan e-POWER and Electric Vehicle Specialists
Nissan pioneered mass-market electric vehicles with its Leaf model and continues innovating with the unique e-POWER hybrid system. This clever technology delivers the instant response and smooth acceleration of pure electric driving without requiring charging.
Our technicians have completed extensive training on both Nissan's high-voltage electric systems and e-POWER hybrid technology. We safely handle everything from battery condition monitoring and regenerative braking maintenance to software updates and thermal management systems.
The e-POWER system has proven enormously popular in models like the Nissan Qashqai and Nissan X-Trail, offering genuine efficiency gains while eliminating range anxiety. We think this makes these cars perfect for Highland driving, where charging points can be sparse.
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Nissan Customer Service Promise
We’re committed to providing the highest levels of service and aftercare that you can find. We aim to be clear, transparent and offer you great value with our fixed price service packages.
We offer service with value, service with trust and are working towards a sustainable future.
So, whether you drive an EV, Petrol or Diesel vehicle, you bought it new or used, at a Nissan Dealership or privately, or if you require a Minor or Major service, you’ll benefit from Nissan’s Customer Service Promises every time you trust us with your vehicle.
Read more about the Nissan Customer Service Promise here, including how we are helping drive towards a more sustainable future with every service we undertake.
Book Your Nissan Service or MOT at Dicksons Today
Maintaining your Nissan properly needn't be a complicated process. Whether your car is due for routine service, its annual MOT, or facing unexpected repairs, our Nissan-trained team is ready to help. Contact us today to discuss our service plans and book appointments, or visit our service reception at Telford Retail Park in Inverness.
Here at Dicksons, we’re big on small details - and that commitment to quality is what keeps customers coming back to our family-run business year after year.
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Monday08:30-17:30
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Tuesday08:30-17:30
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Wednesday08:30-17:30
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Thursday08:30-17:30
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Friday08:30-17:30
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Saturday08:30-17:00
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Sunday12:00-17:00
FAQs
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What does a Dicksons service plan include?
A Dicksons service plan covers all scheduled manufacturer servicing for your vehicle over a set period or mileage. This includes routine oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups, multi-point vehicle health checks, and any manufacturer-specified maintenance items.
Our service plans use genuine parts fitted by manufacturer-trained technicians at our Inverness service centre, ensuring your vehicle maintains its warranty and residual value whilst spreading the cost of servicing into manageable monthly payments.
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Can I buy a service plan for any make of car?
Yes, Dicksons of Inverness offers service plans for all makes and models of vehicles, not just Kia, MG, Nissan, Suzuki, and KGM. Our state-of-the-art service centre in Inverness is equipped to service any manufacturer, and we have experienced technicians trained across multiple brands.
Whether you drive a Ford, Volkswagen, BMW, or any other make, we can create a tailored service plan to suit your vehicle and budget.
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How much does a service plan cost at Dicksons?
Service plan costs vary depending on your vehicle make, model, age, and the length of the plan you choose. Plans can typically be spread over monthly payments, making servicing costs predictable and manageable.
For an accurate quote tailored to your specific vehicle, contact our service team. We'll provide a no-obligation quotation and explain the savings compared to paying for each service individually.
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Can I transfer my service plan if I sell my car?
Service plans purchased at Dicksons of Inverness are not typically transferable to the new owner if you sell your vehicle before the plan expires.
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Where is Dicksons service centre located, and what are your opening hours?
Our service centre is located at our main dealership on Carsegate Road, Telford Retail Park, Inverness IV3 8EX. We're open Monday to Saturday for servicing and repairs, with appointments available from early morning to accommodate your schedule.
Collection and delivery services can be arranged for customers across the Highlands. To book your service, call us or use our online booking system available 24/7.
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Do service plans cover MOT tests and repairs?
Standard service plans at Dicksons focus on scheduled manufacturer servicing and do not typically include MOT tests or repairs for wear-and-tear items or unexpected faults. However, we do offer comprehensive service and maintenance packages that can include MOT testing.
Any additional work required, such as brake pad replacement or tyre changes, would be quoted separately and requires your approval before we proceed. Our transparent pricing ensures you're always informed of costs before any work begins.
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Where can I get my Kia serviced in Inverness?
Dicksons of Inverness is an official Kia franchised dealership with a manufacturer-approved service centre at Telford Retail Park. Our Kia-trained technicians use genuine parts and factory-specified procedures to maintain your vehicle to the highest standards.
Servicing your Kia at our Inverness facility ensures your manufacturer warranty remains valid, maintains your service history with an official Kia dealer, and provides expert care from technicians specifically trained on Kia models and technology.
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How often does my Kia need servicing?
Most Kia models require servicing annually or every 10,000 miles, whichever comes first, though this varies by model and age. Newer Kia vehicles may have longer intervals for specific items, whilst older vehicles or those in demanding use (such as Highland driving) may benefit from more frequent attention.
Your Kia's service indicator will alert you when maintenance is due. Consult your owner's manual or contact our Dicksons service team to confirm the correct schedule for your specific Kia model.
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What does a Kia service include at Dicksons?
A standard Kia service at Dicksons of Inverness includes engine oil and filter replacement using genuine Kia oil, a comprehensive multi-point vehicle health check covering brakes, tyres, lights, fluids, and safety systems, replacement of air filters (engine and cabin), brake fluid testing, and checking of the cooling system, battery condition, and all operational components.
Additional items are replaced according to Kia's scheduled maintenance programme based on your vehicle's age and mileage. All work is documented in your Kia digital service history, maintaining your vehicle's value and warranty.
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Do I lose my Kia warranty if I service elsewhere?
Your Kia manufacturer's warranty remains valid regardless of where you service your vehicle, provided servicing is completed according to Kia's schedule using appropriate parts, correct oil grade and qualified technicians.
However, servicing at Dicksons of Inverness as your official Kia dealer offers significant advantages, including genuine Kia parts guaranteed for quality, Kia-trained technicians with model-specific expertise, updates to your Kia service record, comprehensive warranty coverage on parts and labour, and manufacturer backing if warranty claims arise.
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Can I wait while my Kia is serviced?
Yes, whilst-you-wait servicing is available at Dicksons of Inverness for routine Kia services, typically completed within 2 to 3 hours, depending on the work required. Our comfortable customer waiting area provides complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Alternatively, we offer courtesy car availability (subject to availability and licence requirements), collection and delivery service for customers across the Inverness area, and local drop-off services to Inverness city centre.
To take advantage, simply advise your preference when booking. For customers in Nairn, Dingwall, or surrounding Highland areas, our collection and delivery service makes maintaining your Kia exceptionally convenient.
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Where is the nearest MG service centre to Inverness?
Dicksons of Inverness is an official MG franchised dealer with full manufacturer-approved servicing facilities at our Telford Retail Park location. As one of the few MG dealers in the Scottish Highlands, we serve customers across a wide area, including Inverness, Nairn, Dingwall, Fort William, and beyond.
Our MG-trained technicians provide expert maintenance using genuine parts, ensuring your MG receives the specialist care it requires whilst maintaining your manufacturer's warranty and vehicle value.
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How often should I service my MG?
MG service intervals vary by model but typically require attention every 12 months or 10,000 miles (whichever occurs first). Some MG models feature variable service intervals based on driving style and conditions, whilst electric MG models (such as MG4 EV or MG ZS EV) have different schedules with less frequent requirements due to simpler drivetrains.
Your MG's dashboard will display service reminders. Contact our Dicksons MG team or consult your vehicle handbook to confirm the specific schedule for your particular model.
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What's included in an MG service at Dicksons?
An MG service at Dicksons of Inverness includes engine oil and filter change (for combustion and hybrid models), comprehensive vehicle health inspection covering all major systems, brake system check and fluid testing, tyre pressure adjustment and condition assessment, lights and electrical systems verification, fluid level checks and top-ups (coolant, washer fluid, etc.), battery condition test, and recording in your MG digital service history.
For electric MG models, servicing focuses on battery health checks, brake fluid, cooling systems, and software updates. All work follows MG's official service schedules.
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Can I service my MG at an independent garage?
Whilst you can service your MG at any competent garage, servicing at Dicksons of Inverness as your official MG dealer provides distinct advantages including MG-trained technicians with brand-specific knowledge, genuine MG parts ensuring quality and compatibility, maintained digital service history with official MG records, warranty protection and manufacturer support for any issues, and access to MG technical bulletins and software updates not available to independents.
These benefits are particularly valuable for newer MG models with advanced technology and electric powertrains.
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Does Dicksons service electric MG models like the MG4 EV?
Yes, our Dicksons of Inverness service centre is fully equipped and qualified to service all electric MG models, including the MG4 EV, MG5 EV, MG ZS EV, and future electric models.
Our technicians have received MG's specialist electric vehicle training, covering high-voltage systems safety, battery health diagnostics, charging system maintenance, and electric drivetrain servicing.
Electric MG services typically require less frequent attention than combustion models, but proper maintenance by qualified technicians is essential for battery longevity and performance. We're one of the few Highland dealerships with comprehensive EV servicing capabilities.
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Where can I get my Nissan serviced in the Highlands?
Dicksons of Inverness is an official Nissan franchised dealership with manufacturer-approved service facilities, serving the entire Highland region from our Telford Retail Park location in Inverness. Having represented Nissan since 1992, we have unrivalled experience with the brand in Scotland.
Our Nissan-trained technicians maintain all models from the Micra to the X-Trail, including electric vehicles like the Nissan LEAF and Ariya, using genuine parts and factory procedures to keep your vehicle performing at its best.
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What's included in a Nissan service?
A Nissan service at Dicksons includes engine oil and filter replacement using genuine Nissan oil meeting manufacturer specifications, comprehensive multi-point inspection of all major vehicle systems, air filter replacement (engine and pollen filter), brake system inspection and fluid testing, battery check and charging system test, lights and safety equipment verification, tyre condition and pressure check, and all checks recorded in your Nissan digital service history.
Additional items like spark plugs, transmission fluid, or coolant are replaced according to Nissan's maintenance schedule based on your vehicle's age and mileage.
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Do you service Nissan electric vehicles?
Yes, Dicksons of Inverness has extensive experience servicing Nissan electric vehicles, having maintained the Nissan LEAF since its introduction. Our technicians are trained specifically on Nissan EV systems, including high-voltage battery maintenance, electric motor and inverter inspection, charging system diagnostics, battery health assessment and reporting, and thermal management systems.
Electric Nissan models typically require less frequent servicing than combustion vehicles, but professional maintenance by qualified technicians like ours is essential for optimal battery longevity and performance.
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How often does my Nissan need servicing?
Most Nissan petrol and diesel models require servicing annually or every 12,000 miles (whichever occurs first), though this varies by model and engine type. Nissan electric vehicles like the LEAF have different schedules, typically every 12 months or 18,000 miles.
Your Nissan's service indicator alerts you when maintenance is due. Consult your owner's manual or contact the Dicksons Nissan team for your specific model's schedule.
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Does Dicksons of Inverness service Suzuki vehicles?
Yes, Dicksons of Inverness is an official Suzuki franchised dealer with manufacturer-approved servicing facilities. Our Suzuki-trained technicians service all Suzuki models, including the Swift, Vitara, S-Cross, Ignis, and the new e Vitara electric vehicle, using genuine Suzuki parts and following factory procedures.
Servicing your Suzuki at our Inverness service centre maintains your manufacturer's warranty, provides expert care from Suzuki specialists, and ensures your service history is recorded with an official Suzuki dealer.
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What does a Suzuki service include?
Suzuki servicing at Dicksons of Inverness follows manufacturer specifications and includes engine oil and filter change using genuine Suzuki oil, comprehensive vehicle health check covering all major systems, air filter replacement (engine and cabin filters), brake inspection and fluid condition testing, cooling system check and antifreeze testing, battery condition assessment, tyre pressure adjustment and wear inspection, and documentation in your Suzuki service history.
For Suzuki's mild-hybrid and hybrid models, servicing includes inspection of hybrid system components, whilst the new Suzuki e Vitara receives specialist electric vehicle maintenance.
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How often should I service my Suzuki?
Most Suzuki models require servicing every 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever occurs first). Some newer Suzuki vehicles with mild-hybrid or hybrid systems may have slightly different schedules. The new Suzuki e Vitara electric vehicle has reduced service intervals due to its simpler electric drivetrain.
Your Suzuki's service reminder will alert you when maintenance is due. Highland driving conditions (including rural roads, weather exposure, and varied terrain) may benefit from adhering to the 12-month interval even with lower mileage. Contact the Dicksons Suzuki team to confirm your specific model's requirements.
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Can Dicksons service my Suzuki ALLGRIP 4WD system?
Absolutely. At Dicksons of Inverness, we have extensive experience maintaining Suzuki's ALLGRIP four-wheel-drive system, particularly relevant for Highland customers who benefit from all-weather traction.
Our technicians are trained specifically on Suzuki's 4WD technology and perform comprehensive checks of the ALLGRIP system during routine servicing, including transfer case fluid inspection, four-wheel-drive coupling examination, differential service when required, and system operation testing.
Proper ALLGRIP maintenance is essential for optimal performance on challenging Highland roads and in Scottish winter conditions.
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Does Dicksons provide courtesy cars during Suzuki servicing?
Yes, subject to availability and licence requirements, we offer courtesy vehicles whilst your Suzuki is being serviced. We recommend requesting a courtesy car when booking your service to ensure availability.
For customers who prefer, we also offer whilst-you-wait servicing for routine maintenance (typically 1 to 2 hours), collection and delivery service across the Inverness area, and local drop-off to Inverness city centre.