Repairs & services
From minor panel damage to structural accident repairs, refinishing, specialist EV and hybrid work, and everything in between, Maidstone handles a wide range of collision repairs from its Upper Hutt facilities.
Repairs & services
Repairs & services
Repairs & services
From minor panel damage to structural accident repairs, refinishing, specialist EV and hybrid work, and everything in between, Maidstone handles a wide range of Collision Repairs from its Upper Hutt facilities.
From minor panel damage to structural accident repairs, refinishing, specialist EV and hybrid work, and everything in between, Maidstone handles a wide range of Collision Repairs from its Upper Hutt facilities.
Working with all insurers
Working with all insurers
Working with all insurers
From minor damage to major repairs
From minor damage to major repairs
From minor damage to major repairs
No two repairs are exactly the same. We start by assessing the damage, identifying what needs to be repaired or replaced and working out the right approach for the vehicle in front of us.
No two repairs are exactly the same. We start by assessing the damage, identifying what needs to be repaired or replaced and working out the right approach for the vehicle in front of us.
Tesla Approved
Body Shop
Tesla Approved
Body Shop
Tesla Approved Body Shop
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, equipment, safety procedures and repair methods. As a Tesla Approved Body Shop, Maidstone has the training, equipment and processes required for Tesla body repair, alongside specialist capability for modern EV and hybrid Collision Repair.
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, equipment, safety procedures and repair methods. As a Tesla Approved Body Shop, Maidstone has the training, equipment and processes required for Tesla body repair, alongside specialist capability for modern EV and hybrid Collision Repair.
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, equipment, safety procedures and repair methods. As a Tesla Approved Body Shop, Maidstone has the training, equipment and processes required for Tesla body repair, alongside specialist capability for modern EV and hybrid Collision Repair.
Built for modern vehicle repair
Vehicle construction continues to change, and the way a vehicle is repaired needs to change with it. Maidstone combines experienced tradespeople with modern equipment, current repair methods and manufacturer procedures where required.
Experienced people
Experienced people
Qualified tradespeople with years of hands-on experience, keeping pace with changing vehicle technology and repair methods.
Qualified tradespeople with years of hands-on experience, keeping pace with changing vehicle technology and repair methods.
The right methods & technology
The right methods & technology
Manufacturer repair procedures and equipment suited to modern vehicle construction, from Structural Repairs through to refinishing.
Manufacturer repair procedures and equipment suited to modern vehicle construction, from Structural Repairs through to refinishing.
Quality from start to finish
Quality from start to finish
Quality checks throughout the repair process, rather than relying on a final inspection alone.
Quality checks throughout the repair process, rather than relying on a final inspection alone.
Workmanship & Warranty
As a Collision Repair Association repairer, we are committed to maintaining industry-recognised workmanship and warranties.
As a Collision Repair Association repairer, we are committed to maintaining industry-recognised workmanship and warranties.
Why Maidstone
Workmanship & Warranty
As a Collision Repair Association repairer, we are committed to maintaining industry-recognised workmanship and warranties.
What our customers say
4.9 out of 5 from 200+ Google reviews
Superb service for my dented Tesla. The team were efficient and professional from my initial inquiry right up until the day I picked my car up. Loved the bonus clean!
Pania Gray · Google review
Friendly and excellent communication at each step, from assessment to booking in, and they finished a day before the estimated pick-up time. Flawless repair - the car looks brand new.
Gareth Maddern · Google review
Ute repairs needed, insurance covered. Very approachable, quick assessment, quick repairs. Even used their loan car at a very reasonable daily rate.
Paul Le Sueur · Google review
What our customers say
4.9 out of 5 from 200+ Google reviews
Superb service for my dented Tesla. The team were efficient and professional from my initial inquiry right up until the day I picked my car up. Loved the bonus clean!
Pania Gray · Google review
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What our customers say
4.9 out of 5 from 200+ Google reviews
Superb service for my dented Tesla. The team were efficient and professional from my initial inquiry right up until the day I picked my car up. Loved the bonus clean!
Pania Gray · Google review
Friendly and excellent communication at each step, from assessment to booking in, and they finished a day before the estimated pick-up time. Flawless repair - the car looks brand new.
Gareth Maddern · Google review
Not sure what your vehicle needs? Get in touch.
Not sure what your vehicle needs? Get in touch.
Not sure what your vehicle needs? Get in touch.
If your vehicle has been damaged, get in touch with the office. We can help you understand the best next step, including what may be needed if insurance is part of the process.
If your vehicle has been damaged, get in touch with the office. We can help you understand the best next step, including what may be needed if insurance is part of the process.
If your vehicle has been damaged, get in touch with the office. We can help you understand the best next step, including what may be needed if insurance is part of the process.
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Pick a time that suits and book your assessment online.
Book an Assessment
Or call the office
Mon–Thu 7.30am–5pm
Fri 7.30am–4.30pm
36–40 Park Street, Kingsley Heights, Upper Hutt 5018
Already have an insurance claim number?
Already have an insurance claim number?
Pick a time that suits and book your assessment online.
Pick a time that suits and book your assessment online.
Book an Assessment
Book an Assessment
Mon–Thu 7.30am–5pm
Fri 7.30am–4.30pm
36–40 Park Street, Kingsley Heights, Upper Hutt 5018
Mon–Thu 7.30am–5pm
Fri 7.30am–4.30pm
36–40 Park Street, Kingsley Heights, Upper Hutt 5018
From the Knowledge Centre
From the Knowledge Centre
Practical guides on insurance, repairs and what to expect.
Practical guides on insurance, repairs and what to expect.
Repairs
How does a Collision Repair assessment work?
An assessment is about understanding the full extent of the damage, not just what is visible. Here is what happens and what you can expect afterwards.
5 min read · Sep 2026
Tesla & EV
Repairing a Tesla, EV or hybrid: what is different?
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, systems and repair procedures. Here is why specialist Collision Repair capability matters.
5 min read · Sep 2026
Paint
Why car paint colour matching is harder than it looks
A paint code is only the starting point. Age, finish, application and colour variants can all affect how a repaired panel needs to be matched.
4 min read · Sep 2026
Repairs
How does a Collision Repair assessment work?
An assessment is about understanding the full extent of the damage, not just what is visible. Here is what happens and what you can expect afterwards.
5 min read · Sep 2026
Tesla & EV
Repairing a Tesla, EV or hybrid: what is different?
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, systems and repair procedures. Here is why specialist Collision Repair capability matters.
5 min read · Sep 2026
Paint
Why car paint colour matching is harder than it looks
A paint code is only the starting point. Age, finish, application and colour variants can all affect how a repaired panel needs to be matched.
4 min read · Sep 2026
Repairs
Structural damage: what does it mean for your vehicle?
Structural damage is not always obvious from the outside. Here is what it means, how it is assessed and why accurate repair planning matters.
6 min read · Sep 2026
Tesla & EV
Repairing a Tesla, EV or hybrid: what is different?
Electric and hybrid vehicles can require different materials, systems and repair procedures. Here is why specialist Collision Repair capability matters.
5 min read · Sep 2026
Paint
Why car paint colour matching is harder than it looks
A paint code is only the starting point. Age, finish, application and colour variants can all affect how a repaired panel needs to be matched.
4 min read · Sep 2026
Repairs
Structural damage: what does it mean for your vehicle?
Structural damage is not always obvious from the outside. Here is what it means, how it is assessed and why accurate repair planning matters.
6 min read · Sep 2026
Collision Repair in Upper Hutt since 1986.
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Collision Repair in Upper Hutt since 1986.
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Collision Repair in Upper Hutt since 1986.
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