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Breakdown recovery   /   Local & motorway

Motorway Recovery Reading

Broken down on a motorway or major road? Call with your direction of travel, nearest junction or service area.

  • Cars, vans, motorcycles & EVs
  • Fully insured recovery
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Our recovery services

Recovery services for your situation.

Choose a service for more information, or send us the vehicle details and collection point for a quote.

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Car Recovery

Broken down at home or on the road? We recover non-running cars to your garage, home or another agreed destination.

Recovery details

Tell us the registration, collection point and destination, and whether the car starts, rolls and steers. Photographs help when damage or low clearance affects loading.

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Breakdown Recovery

Vehicle broken down or unable to move? We provide recovery from homes, workplaces, garages, car parks and the roadside.

Recovery details

Tell us where the vehicle is, what has happened and where it needs to go. We will explain the recovery options, price and current availability.

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Roadside Assistance

Roadside assistance for stranded vehicles, including suitable 12V/24V jump starts and vehicle recovery when needed.

Recovery details

Tell us where the vehicle is, what has happened and where it needs to go. We will explain the recovery options, price and current availability.

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Motorway Recovery

Broken down on a motorway or major road? Call with your direction of travel, nearest junction or service area.

Recovery details

We confirm the collection position and current arrival estimate before attending. For urgent assistance, call rather than waiting for a WhatsApp reply.

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Van Recovery

A breakdown should not leave your van stranded. We recover suitable vans to a garage, your premises or another agreed destination.

Recovery details

Tell us the van model, whether it is carrying a load, and any damage or access restrictions. We check the vehicle dimensions and actual weight before confirming recovery.

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Light Commercial Vehicle Recovery

Recovery for suitable work vans and light commercial vehicles. Tell us the vehicle dimensions, load and destination before collection.

Recovery details

Tell us the van model, whether it is carrying a load, and any damage or access restrictions. We check the vehicle dimensions and actual weight before confirming recovery.

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Motorcycle Recovery

Unable to continue your ride? We provide motorcycle recovery to your home, workshop or another agreed destination.

Recovery details

Share the motorcycle details, location and any damage, and tell us whether the wheels roll and the steering moves. We will confirm the loading arrangements with you.

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EV Recovery

Electric vehicle unable to continue? We arrange suitable flatbed recovery to a garage, charging location or another agreed destination.

Recovery details

Tell us the make and model, the warnings displayed and whether the wheels move. We assess loading requirements before confirming the recovery.

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Accident Recovery

If damage means your vehicle cannot be driven safely, we can arrange recovery to your garage, bodyshop or another agreed destination.

Recovery details

Let us know about damage to the wheels, steering or suspension. Clear photographs help us plan suitable loading equipment before attendance.

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Why choose Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery

Care for your vehicle.
Clarity for you.

Professional recovery, straightforward communication and a clear plan from the first call to your agreed destination.

Based in Reading

Local recovery across Reading, nearby towns and surrounding major roads.

Clear pricing

The recovery requirements and price are confirmed before you agree to the job.

Fully insured

Insurance for professional recovery work, with careful handling throughout.

Careful loading

The vehicle’s condition and access guide the loading and recovery method.

Direct communication

Speak directly with Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery, from enquiry to collection.

Practical support

Straightforward advice on the details and photographs we need from you.

Your vehicle. Your destination.

Recovery around Reading and the surrounding road network.

Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery provides road & motorway recovery throughout Reading and surrounding areas. Local route coverage includes A329, A33, A4, M4, A329(M) and A327. we can collect from suitable residential roads, workplaces, garages, car parks and roadside locations where safe access is available.

Vehicle recovery is provided from the actual safe pickup location, with access, traffic conditions, vehicle condition and destination considered before the recovery vehicle is sent.

More about arranging your recovery

Broken down in Reading? Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery provides professional vehicle recovery from motorways, major roads, junctions and service areas. Tell us your direction of travel and nearest junction, service area or landmark if you know it. We come with professional recovery equipment to get the vehicle recovered and take it to your home, garage, dealership or another suitable destination you choose. Call 07778 348703.

Motorway and major-road recovery depends heavily on the vehicle’s exact position. Direction of travel, nearest junction or service area, refuge or safe stopping point and vehicle condition all affect how a recovery can be approached.

A motorway breakdown is stressful, so keep the information simple: tell us the road, direction of travel, nearest junction or service area and what vehicle you have. We’ll use suitable recovery equipment to collect the vehicle and recover it to the destination you choose. If you are in immediate danger or a live traffic lane, contact the emergency services first. For many local jobs, our average response is around 30–45 minutes, depending on traffic, distance and current workload.

Tell us the road, direction and nearest junction or service area so we can understand exactly where you are.

We come prepared to load, secure and recover the vehicle based on the information you give us.

Home, garage, dealership or another suitable destination — you decide where the vehicle needs to go.

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How recovery works

A straightforward next step.

Tell us what has happened. We will confirm the recovery arrangements and keep you informed.

Tell us where you are

Share the exact road, postcode, junction, service area or a location pin so we can identify the pickup location.

Tell us about the vehicle

Tell us the registration or make and model, whether it starts, rolls and steers, and any visible damage or wheel problems.

We explain the recovery and arrival time

We’ll explain the recovery, agree where the vehicle needs to go and give you our best current arrival estimate.

We recover your vehicle

The vehicle is carefully prepared, loaded and secured, then recovered to the home, garage or other suitable destination you agreed with us.

Areas we cover

Road & Motorway Recovery across Reading, nearby areas & key routes.

Based in Reading, Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery provides road & motorway recovery across Reading and surrounding areas. Coverage around Reading includes A329, A33, A4, M4, A329(M) and A327, together with surrounding local roads and connecting routes. Call us with your exact location and vehicle details and we’ll give you the clearest current response time.

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Reading recovery coverage

Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery operates from Reading, with recovery coverage extending across Reading, surrounding areas and connecting routes. Call us with your exact location and vehicle details and we’ll give you the clearest current response time.

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Your questions answered

Before you arrange recovery.

Need advice about your particular vehicle or situation? Call us and explain what has happened.

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What should I do if the vehicle is in an unsafe position in Reading?

Put your own safety first. Move to a safer place if you can do so without risk. If you are in a live lane, immediate danger or a serious accident scene, contact the emergency services or National Highways as appropriate before worrying about the vehicle.

Can you work with police or National Highways at an incident?

Yes. Where traffic management, lane control, a road closure or traffic diversion is required, that is controlled by the relevant authority. We work alongside their directions so the vehicle can be recovered safely.

What recovery equipment do you use?

The exact equipment depends on the vehicle and situation. We use professional loading, winching, securing and road-safety equipment where needed, together with practical vehicle-recovery experience.

How quickly can you respond?

For many jobs across our core service area, our average response is around 30–45 minutes. Traffic, distance, the exact road position and the type of recovery can affect arrival time.

Where can you recover the vehicle to?

Your home, garage, dealership, bodyshop or another suitable destination you choose, depending on the vehicle and situation.

Can I call for emergency recovery?

Yes. Call 07778 348703 with your location and vehicle details. For many jobs across our core service area, our typical response is around 30–45 minutes. Traffic, distance and the type of recovery can affect arrival time, so we’ll give you the clearest current estimate when you contact us.

Speak to Ozzy’s Breakdown Recovery

Need vehicle recovery now?

Tell us where you are and what has happened. We’ll take it from there.

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Give us the collection details and we’ll confirm the recovery options, price and availability.

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