F A Q s
What happens if I need to change the length of time my car is in storage?
If you want to alter the duration of the storage period in any way that is no problem, just email or telephone us to let us know of your change in plans. The minimum period for storage is 3 months.
Can I take my car out of storage for the day?
Yes. We do ask you to give us 48 hours notice but whenever possible we try to accommodate customers requests.
Can I have my own mechanic maintain my car whilst in storage?
No. If you want your own mechanic to work on your vehicle you must arrange for the car to be collected. We can help make the delivery / collection arrangements provided that enough notice is given.
What is the maximum height and lengthy of a vehicle you can store?
Our fixed tariff covers vehicles up to 16 feet in length; anything over this size is by quotation. There is no height restriction.
What is the minimum/maximum amount of time I can store for?
The minimum storage time is 3 months but there is no maximum storage time.
Should I do anything to prepare my car for storage?
No, on its check-in we will complete a detailed appraisal of the vehicle and take photographs. The check-in process includes an interior and exterior valet.
How many people will have access to my car whilst in storage?
There is no unaccompanied owner access to the cars at any time. Only our staff are allowed to move vehicles whilst in storage.
Who’s responsibility is security at A1 Car Storage?
A1 Car Storage operates an up-to-date insurance approved CCTV and Intruder Alarm System.
How do I book a secure store for my vehicle?
Phone +44 (0) 1423 411459 or alternatively email info@a1wetherbycarstorage.co.uk
Are there any particular cars I cannot store securely?
For anything unusual give us a call for a quote.
Can I leave my personal possessions in the car?
Many customers do leave personal possessions in their vehicles whilst in storage. There is no need to remove items of value although we do request that no food or perishable items remain in the cars.
Can you deliver my car to the airport?
We are very flexible and can arrange to transport the car or collect you from the airport or any other venue given enough notice.
What do I need to do about my insurance while my car is in storage?
Cars need to be insured for fire, theft and accidental damage whilst in store. If you intend to retain your insurance you should advise your existing broker / company that your vehicle is in secure storage with A1 Wetherby Car Storage. Alternatively we can arrange cover through our insurance company for off road risk only. Please call us to discuss.