Breakdown Recovery Sunderland
Broken down at the roadside? MTS Recovery & Transport provides fast, reliable breakdown recovery across Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham — getting you and your vehicle off the road safely and on to a garage, home, or your chosen destination, day or night, 365 days a year.
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Fast, Dependable Breakdown Recovery, Any Time You Need It
A breakdown rarely happens at a convenient time. Whether your car won’t start, you’ve lost power on the motorway, or you’ve picked up a fault miles from home, MTS Recovery & Transport is on call 24 hours a day across the North East to get you moving again — or safely recovered if the vehicle can’t be repaired at the roadside.
We cover all vehicle types — cars, vans, motorcycles, and prestige vehicles — and carry the right equipment to deal with most faults on the spot where possible. If your vehicle needs recovering, we’ll transport it exactly where you need it: your home, a garage, a dealership, or anywhere else across Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham.
Why Choose MTS Recovery & Transport
Fast response times, fair prices, and a service that genuinely goes the extra mile — here’s what sets us apart.
Wide Coverage Area
24/7 Availability
Experienced Team
Competitive Prices
What Our Breakdown Recovery Service Covers
Breakdowns can range from a flat battery to a serious mechanical fault, which is why our service is built to handle whatever’s gone wrong — quickly, clearly, and without the runaround of a call centre.
- 24/7 breakdown response across the North East
- Roadside diagnosis and fixes where possible
- Safe recovery of vehicles that can't be repaired on site
- Transport to your home, garage, or dealership of choice
- No call centres — you speak directly to Matt, the person attending
From a dead battery on the driveway to a total loss of power on the A1(M), we treat every breakdown call with the same urgency. Our fully equipped recovery truck is ready to respond fast, whatever you’re driving and wherever you are.
Areas We Cover
MTS Recovery & Transport provides fast, reliable accident recovery across Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham — including Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Chester-le-Street, Washington, Houghton-le-Spring, and Seaham. Wherever your accident happens across the North East, we’re ready to respond, day or night.
Can’t see your area listed? Call us on 07799332183, we may still be able to help.
Need Recovery Right Now?
Don’t wait at the roadside — call MTS Recovery & Transport for a fast response across Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, and County Durham. Available 24/7, 365 days a year.
Frequently Asked Questions - Breakdown Recovery
MTS Recovery & Transport is a family-run breakdown and recovery business based in Sunderland, serving drivers across Tyne & Wear and County Durham. Our driver Matt is experienced, fully insured, and committed to getting you back on the road — or safely recovered — as quickly as possible. From the moment you call, you’ll speak directly to the person coming to help you, with no call centres and no waiting on hold.
Can you fix my car at the roadside, or will it always need recovering?
In many cases we can diagnose and resolve simple faults — such as a flat battery or minor issue — right at the roadside. If the problem can’t be fixed on site, we’ll recover your vehicle safely to a garage or location of your choice.
What areas do you cover for breakdown recovery?
We cover Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and County Durham, including Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Washington, and surrounding areas. Call us if you’re unsure — we may still be able to help.
Do you recover motorcycles as well as cars?
Yes. We recover all vehicle types, including motorcycles, vans, and prestige vehicles, using the correct securing equipment for each.
How quickly can you get to me if I've broken down?
As a local operator, we aim to reach most breakdowns across our coverage area in under an hour, often sooner — with no call centre delay in between.