Auto Alfa - Italian Car Specialists

Auto Alfa - Italian Car Specialists Sunnyside Garage - Italian Car Specialists. Auto Alfa, formerly Sunnyside Garage was established in 1981 as an Alfa Romeo specialist on the London/Essex border.

As an Alfa Solus garage we have maintained and cared for thousands of Alfa Romeos over the years and have gained extensive knowledge and experience. We truly regard ourselves as Alfa Romeo Specialists, not only do we cater for your modern Alfa (using latest Alfa Romeo "examiner"), but with Alfa Romeo special tools dating back from the 60's. It is this debt of knowledge which truly differentiates u

s from other Alfa independent garages. We pride ourselves on our ability to rectify problems where others have failed. Whether your Alfa Romeo is fitted with Weber, Dell'orto or even Solex carburettors to the latest Bosch fuel injection systems we have the necessary specialist equipment to rectify your problems. We believe we offer highly competitive prices yet keeping quality of workmanship paramount. Furthermore we will be pleased to look after your vehicle with not only servicing but MOT's , Body repairs, Electrical and all aspects of Auto Air Conditioning.

Stunning Abarth 695 Rivale in for is annual service and rear discs & pads βœ…          πŸš€
06/05/2026

Stunning Abarth 695 Rivale in for is annual service and rear discs & pads βœ…
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High mileage 147 GTA with nearly 150k miles we had in recently for a little refresh Initially in for an inspection but u...
16/04/2026

High mileage 147 GTA with nearly 150k miles we had in recently for a little refresh
Initially in for an inspection but upon inspection we found a list of issues which have now all been sorted βœ…
Swipe to the end to see the before of the engine
Work carried out :
- coil overs all round βœ…
- All rear suspension arms replaced βœ…
- Timing belt service & water pump βœ…
- Engine bay powder coating βœ…
- Thermostat housing O Rings replaced βœ…
- All auxiliary tensioners + belt replaced βœ…
- Ancillary hose kit fittedβœ…
- Radiator hoses kit fitted βœ…
- All engine bay bolts replaced with stainless steel βœ…
- New coolant bottle βœ…
- Lower coolant pipe replaced βœ…

Very clean Facelift 916 Spider Jts in for a full service  Work Carried out: - Service βœ…- Timing belt & water pump βœ…- Bal...
07/04/2026

Very clean Facelift 916 Spider Jts in for a full service
Work Carried out:
- Service βœ…
- Timing belt & water pump βœ…
- Balance belt & tensioner βœ…
- Auxiliary Belt βœ…
- Spark plugs βœ…
- Cam cover gasket βœ…

Very clean 130k miles Alfa Romeo 159 Ti 1750 TBI in for an engine oil leak and oil filling up the spark plug holes and a...
20/03/2026

Very clean 130k miles Alfa Romeo 159 Ti 1750 TBI in for an engine oil leak and oil filling up the spark plug holes and a service. Traced to the camshaft housing.
Camshaft housing removed, all cleaned, surfaces prepped and refitted with the specific spec anaerobic sealant from factory.
New timing belt kit, water pump and auxiliary belt fitted also. Service carried out also.

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2v6 Q4 in for a full service & MOT Upon inspection we found the subframe to be extremely rusty and lo...
18/03/2026

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2v6 Q4 in for a full service & MOT
Upon inspection we found the subframe to be extremely rusty and lower suspension arms or be very worn also and coolant bottle to be cracked.
New subframe, lower suspension arms and coolant reservoir fitted. Ready for its MOT

Very special original  Alfa Romeo 164 Celebrity race car from 1988 we had in for a timing belt and water pump replacemen...
11/03/2026

Very special original Alfa Romeo 164 Celebrity race car from 1988 we had in for a timing belt and water pump replacement which was just in time before the belt failed. Swipe to the last photo to see the condition of the belt. Maintenance is very important for these exact reasons. This is number 10 chassis out of 20 made πŸ€πŸ€

Lovely Alfa Romeo Giulia Ti super 1300 in for a list of work and modifications, new custom seats fitted along with some ...
10/03/2026

Lovely Alfa Romeo Giulia Ti super 1300 in for a list of work and modifications, new custom seats fitted along with some new shoes all ceramic coated and protected from the wet weather #105

1 of a kind Fiat Bravo in for a couple leaks and issues after the vehicle had been ice blasted & treated to protect and ...
06/03/2026

1 of a kind Fiat Bravo in for a couple leaks and issues after the vehicle had been ice blasted & treated to protect and preserve its condition
Work carried out:
- Coolant leak traced to water pump, New timing belt and water pump kit fitted βœ…
- Oil leak traced to brake vacuum pump, New genuine pump and gasket supplied and fitted
- Track rod end adjustment seized, freed off and custom string alignment done βœ…
- New air box intake pipe βœ…

Very clean and original Abarth 595 Competizione we had in recently for some advisories we mentioned on its service  last...
02/03/2026

Very clean and original Abarth 595 Competizione we had in recently for some advisories we mentioned on its service last year
Work carried out below :
- special active shock absorbers all Round βœ…
- Genuine front top strut mounts βœ…
- Brembo front brake disc and pads βœ…
- Air bag fault resolved (traced to broken wires in the drivers door loom) All wires repaired / replaced βœ…
- Fresh MOT to finish off βœ…

Alfa 159 1750 Tbi Ti in for some much needed love. Work carried out below :- Bilstein B4 Shock absorbers all Round βœ…- Re...
20/02/2026

Alfa 159 1750 Tbi Ti in for some much needed love. Work carried out below :
- Bilstein B4 Shock absorbers all Round βœ…
- Rear Bilstein top strut mounts βœ…
- Clutch kit, Dual mass flywheel & concentric slave cylinder βœ…
- Rear crankshaft oil seal βœ…
- Gearbox overhaul. All bearings and seals βœ…
- Fuel flap repair βœ…
- Welded rust hole in inner wheel arch βœ…
Now drives like a dream

Address

11 Buckwins Square
Basildon
SS131BJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+441268724284

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