Dent Removal in Rochdale: Paintless vs Traditional Repair Explained
Dents happen more often than people expect. From door knocks to minor collisions, dents can lower the value of your car.

In Rochdale, we commonly perform two types of dent repair:
1. Paintless Dent Removal (PDR)
Best for:
Small dents
No paint damage
No cracked lacquer
Benefits:
Faster repair
Lower cost
Original paint preserved
Typical cost: £200–£500
2. Traditional Dent Repair
Needed when:
Paint is damaged
Panel is creased
Metal is stretched
This involves:
Filling
Sanding
Repainting
Blending
Typical cost: £400–£800
If you're unsure which repair your vehicle needs, send us photos and we’ll advise honestly.
About Car Body Shop Team
The team at Car Body Shop brings decades of experience in auto body repair. We are passionate about restoring vehicles to their former glory safely, swiftly, and affordably.
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