GVI Service Centre at 575 Great South Road, Penrose is about 23 minutes by road from Newmarket in typical traffic (Google Maps estimate), and Penrose station is four stops south of Newmarket on the Southern line. We service every make and offer WOFs while you wait, free courtesy cars and free local pickup and drop-off, confirmed when you book.
Newmarket is across town from us, and a drive across town can take a while in traffic. The train makes it easy, though: four stops on the Southern line and a two-minute walk, and your car is looked after while you carry on with the day.
Getting to us from Newmarket
- By train: Penrose is four stops south of Newmarket on the Southern line (Remuera, Greenlane and Ellerslie in between), then a two-minute walk to 575 Great South Road. Leave the car with us if you came by road, or arrive by train for a WOF while you wait.
- By road: about 23 minutes in typical traffic by Google Maps' estimate, longer at peak times. Free parking in our off-street car park.
- Early or late: drop off from 7:30am, or use after-hours key drop.
Pickup and drop-off in Newmarket
We offer free local pickup and drop-off for Newmarket drivers, and we confirm the details when you book. A free courtesy car is available with bookings, subject to availability. See all service areas.
What suits a Newmarket booking
- A WOF with a train home. Most weekday WOFs are done while you wait, and the lounge has coffee and wifi. See WOF and COF.
- Brakes and suspension. Quoted before we start, with genuine or quality aftermarket parts, your choice. See brakes.
- A full service. Drop the car at 7:30am and collect it after work. See car servicing.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Newmarket to GVI Service Centre?
By train, take the Southern line to Penrose, four stops from Newmarket, then walk two minutes. By road it is about 23 minutes in typical traffic according to Google Maps.
Is pickup free from Newmarket?
Yes, we offer free local pickup and drop-off. Ask for it when you book and we will confirm the details.
Can I get a WOF while I wait if I come by train?
Yes. Most weekday WOFs are done while you wait in our lounge, two minutes' walk from Penrose station.