Business Details
17 Years
experience
Land Rover Specialists in Henstridge, Somerset | O & O Vehicle Engineering
O & O Vehicle Engineering has been a trusted name in Land Rover servicing and vehicle engineering for over 16 years. Founded in 2009 by Richard Moore, our expertise stems from decades of hands-on experience in mechanics, mechanical engineering, and race vehicle engineering. We specialise in comprehensive Land Rover repairs, electronic diagnostics, and bespoke parts solutions, serving customers across Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our meticulous approach to galvanised chassis fittings, engine conversions, and full vehicle rebuilds.As a family-run business, we prioritise honest, customer-centric service, supported by our deep technical knowledge and dedication to resolving complex mechanical challenges. Our team maintains strong industry connections, including partnerships with Bearmach for Land Rover parts, ensuring we deliver reliable, high-standard solutions tailored to each client's needs.
Services
Land Rover Repairs
Servicing
Parts Supply
Engine Conversions
Galvanised Chassis Fitting
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of Land Rover mechanical engineering expertise.
- Our team provides bespoke galvanised chassis and bulkhead fitting services.
- We stock and supply Bearmach Land Rover parts for quick availability.
- Our electronic diagnostic service addresses complex vehicle systems.
- Family-run business with a focus on honest, customer-centric solutions.
What people say
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Highly skilled garage
Reliable and friendly
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Services
Land Rover Repairs
Specialist Land Rover mechanical repairs covering engines, gearboxes, and bodywork. Our team handles complex issues with precision engineering, including galvanised chassis and bulkhead replacements. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern diagnostic tools to restore vehicles to optimal condition, serving classic and contemporary Land Rover models across Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire.
Servicing
Comprehensive servicing for Land Rovers, including MOT preparation, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance. Our technicians use advanced electronic diagnostic systems to identify and resolve issues early. Services are tailored to manufacturer specifications, ensuring reliability and longevity for both daily drivers and classic vehicles in the South West region.
Parts Supply
Stockists of Bearmach Land Rover parts and accessories, with next-day delivery available for specialist components. We supply high-quality parts for engine conversions, suspension upgrades, and restoration projects. Our inventory supports both standard replacements and custom builds, ensuring customers have access to essential components for Land Rover maintenance and modifications.
Engine Conversions
Land Rover engine conversion services, including 200TDi and 300TDi installations. We engineer bespoke solutions for improved performance and reliability, integrating modern powertrains into classic vehicles. Each conversion includes custom engine mounts and electrical system adaptations, ensuring seamless operation while maintaining the vehicle's original character for clients across the South West.
Galvanised Chassis Fitting
Installation of galvanised chassis and bulkheads for Land Rover restorations. This service prevents corrosion and extends vehicle lifespan, particularly for classic models exposed to harsh environments. Our process includes precise fitting and welding, ensuring structural integrity while maintaining original specifications. This specialist work attracts customers seeking durable solutions for off-road and agricultural Land Rovers.
People
Richard Moore
Proprietor and Chief Mechanic
With over 30 years in mechanics, Richard transitioned from vintage car restoration to Land Rover specialism. He developed technical support systems for engine diagnostics and raced historic vehicles globally before founding O & O Vehicle Engineering in 2009.
Vicky Moore
Accounts and Parts Procurement
Vicky manages financial operations and parts supply logistics, ensuring efficient service delivery. Her role includes coordinating Bearmach parts orders and maintaining the workshop's operational infrastructure, supporting the technical team's hands-on work.
Frank Jones
Mechanic
Frank contributes technical expertise in Land Rover restorations, particularly noted for his work on classic Defender models. His skills in bodywork and mechanical upgrades have earned recognition from customers requiring precision engineering for expedition and heritage vehicles.
Questions
What services does O&O Vehicle Engineering specialise in?
We specialise in Land Rover repairs, servicing, engine conversions, galvanised chassis fittings, and parts supply, combining race-engineering standards with practical mechanical solutions.
Are you closing permanently as stated?
Yes, we will close at the end of August 2025 after 16.5 years of trading, focusing on completing existing projects and supporting customers until then.
Do you service vehicles outside the local area?
While based in Somerset, we serve Dorset, Wiltshire, and surrounding regions, with customers travelling for our specialist Land Rover engineering expertise.
Can you source rare Land Rover parts?
As Bearmach stockists, we access specialist parts. For rare components, we offer next-day delivery where available or engineer bespoke solutions for unique requirements.
What experience does the team have with classic Land Rovers?
Richard Moore has over 30 years' experience, including race vehicle engineering for historic Ferraris and Aston Martins, applying precision techniques to classic Land Rover restorations.
