FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR CAR STORAGE
Car Storage – Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions, Answered with Expertise and Care
At Auto Classica Storage, we believe every question is a step closer to finding the perfect home for your prized vehicle. Our team is here to provide clear, helpful answers to all your inquiries about our car storage services. Over the years, we've compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions, along with a few rarer ones, all designed to give you peace of mind and clarity.Should you find your query isn't covered here, or if you simply prefer a more personal touch, we're just a phone call away. Reach out to us at 01908 216166 for direct assistance from our friendly team.
Navigating Your Questions
To make finding answers easier, we've categorized questions into those we can confidently answer with a "Yes" and those that, on occasion, we must answer with a "No." For the latter, we'll always provide a clear explanation and explore alternatives tailored to your specific needs.We understand that not every answer can meet every need, and it genuinely saddens us when we can't offer the solution you're seeking. However, when there's a "Yes," we eagerly look forward to discussing how we can serve you best.
Ready to Connect?
Whether it's to clarify a service detail, discuss your unique storage requirements, or simply to chat about how we can support your car's care, don't hesitate to get in touch. Call us directly on 01908 216166 or email us and let's ensure your vehicle gets the exceptional care it deserves.
‘Yes’ Answers – Questions where we are happy to say ‘Yes’.
Do you store modern cars and 4×4’s?
Yes. If your car is important to you, it’s important to us. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Is your facility fire risk assessed?
Yes, carried out by MCFP.
Is our facility indoors, dry and secure?
Yes, yes and yes (please see our Security page).
I work abroad and would like my car stored with you. I come back 2/3 times a year and would need my car bringing to the airport, is this a service you provide?
Yes. To discuss our Airport Collection and Drop off process please call the office on 01908 216166.
In Premium Storage do you start the car every month and drive it for a short distance to get everything moving?
Yes. We can do either at the preference of the owner. Some we drive – we have a preferred 10 mile loop that we use – and some we just run up to temperature on site, working through the gears and pressing/depressing brakes. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
How much electricity is the battery charger likely to cost me per month?
This is included in our service.
Have you got both internal and external CCTV coverage in HD format for the use as evidence if required and is the recording strategy ‘motion sensitive’, for example recording starts when movement is detected.
Yes. Please see our Security page
Do you store Race Cars?
Yes, sometimes (depends really). Please get in touch to discuss your needs – 01908 216166.
Do you store Motorcycles?
Yes. See our Motorcycle Storage page.
Do you store classic VW Camper vans or similar classic bus-type vehicles?
Yes. See our Classic Camper Storage page or call the office on 01908 216166.
Do you store Cars?
Yes. See our Car Storage page.
Do you store classic Landrovers or similar classic 4×4-type vehicles?
Yes, mostly. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to confirm the size of your vehicle.
Do you have Car Bubbles, Air Chambers or Carcoons for hire?
Yes. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Do you have a map of how to get to your facility?
Yes, but we try to keep our location as private as possible so we only hand out details if you’ve booked an appointment. Please use the form below to arrange an appointment or call the office on 01908 216166 – or call Nick on 07875 874888.
Do you do discounts for multiple cars?
Yes, sometimes. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your multi car or car collection needs.
Could you facilitate access on the odd Sunday?
Yes. However, there is an out of hours fee of £50 – Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Can I hire or buy a battery conditioner and car cover from you?
Yes. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Can I deliver a car to you outside of those times?
Yes, but there is an ‘Out of Hours’ fee of £50 – Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Can you facilitate an extension, if required, for car access beyond the Saturday 09:30 – 12:30 noon opening hours?
Yes. However, there is an out of hours fee of £50 – Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Can I use my own car cover and conditioner?
Yes. We recommend you do.
Are you on any social media platforms?
Yes, you can find us on Instagram and Facebook.
‘No’ Answers – Questions where unfortunately the answer is ‘No’.
Would you store a box trailer containing a motorcycle?
Not really.
My car doesn’t drive, can I still store it with you?
No, well, sometimes. Although, on occasion, we do store some race prepared cars. We prefer cars to be in reasonable working order.
Would you provide me with access to your CCTV recordings if required.
Not usually, but then we’ve never been asked. I expect we’d need to look at this request on a case by case basis.
Is our facility heated?
No.
Is your facility at Broughton in Milton Keynes?
No, although it is near Newport Pagnell. We try to keep our location as private as possible so we only hand out details if you’ve booked an appointment. Please use the form below to arrange an appointment or call the office on 01908 216166 – or call Nick on 07875 874888.
I was wondering if there was any flexibility on the minimum of 12 weeks storage?
Typically, no. We try to limit the amount of movement of vehicles in storage. However, if we can help we will try. Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Do you store working wedding cars?
Not if it’s a working vehicle with regular access needed.
Do you store working limousines?
No, sorry. Same reason as above really.
Do you store speed boats on trailers?
Again, sorry. No. We use up all available storage space for lovely cars and motorbikes.
Do you store modern motorhomes?
Nope.
Do you store lorry trailers?
No.
Do you store Glider trailers?
No thank you.
Do you store cars for short Holidays of 1, 2 or 3 weeks?
Normally no, but it is totally dependent on the space available, Please call the office on 01908 216166 to discuss your needs.
Do you allow customers to photograph their car during opening hours, against the rural background of your estate.
Not usually no. We typically do not allow any type of work on or around vehicles, nor on site in any capacity, by non-employees or non-approved contractors of Auto Classica Storage Ltd. However, if we can help we will try – call the office on 01908 216166.
Can you guarantee that my car wouldn’t physically move unless instructed.
No. There is always the possibility we’d need to move a vehicle without your explicit permission. Please request a copy our Terms of Business for further information.
Can I store my VW Crafter Camper with you?
No. Sorry, way too big.