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4.5Our centre star rating is based on customer satisfaction scores from real customers. It is based on information collated by BMW UK over the past 90 days of new car sales and aftersales service transactions, where the customers have subsequently elected to complete a satisfaction survey online or by phone. You will also see below customer comments, which are unedited.
264 ratings and 141 comments received in the last 90 days.
15 March 2025
Always a pleasure to deal with.
13 March 2025
Excellent service and customer care
12 March 2025
Pleasant buying experience but problems with ceramic coating on collection not once but twice. Taking car back to be sorted out.
07 March 2025
Couldn't do enough - friendly & helpful
07 March 2025
We were extremely pleased with the whole process from start to finish. We are new to BMW and the delights of automatic vehicles so we are on a massive learning curve. Both Robert and Olivia offered support in the future should we require it.
06 March 2025
The salesman Rob was exceptional. This is the second time buying a car from Bowker and Rob. I cannot fault the service I received.
04 March 2025
Impressive garage, clean, smart, professional
28 January 2025
Very friendly approach to customers.
27 January 2025
We were very happy with the whole process - the team provide great customer service.
24 January 2025
Rob was friendly and helpful
20 March 2025
Great care and understanding given
20 March 2025
Great customer service given by Kelby Jackson and technicians did a great job in diagnosing and carrying out the repairs.
20 March 2025
Good service, friendly, timely
20 March 2025
Service was on time .
20 March 2025
Kelby at Blackburn kept me updated throughout and went beyond to make sure everything was sorted
19 March 2025
Advisor answered all my questions and communication was excellent.
19 March 2025
Very professional polite with a great service
19 March 2025
Service was good, helped provide everything I need to claim against council for damaged wheel.
17 March 2025
Always a very professional service received at Bowker Blackburn. Good communication and friendly representatives. Expectations that are set are met which is important. Although not my local dealership, I use Bowker Blackburn because of above.
17 March 2025
The service team sent me a video of the car explaining what they had checked
17 March 2025
This was a warranty claim, not a service; however I will be returning my car to Bowker for future service work when required
17 March 2025
Person I was dealing with was super helpful and made it so easy and hassle-free
17 March 2025
Video of the vehicle check, courtesy car offered was clean and fully charged. All works completed to my satisfaction. No Complaints.
16 March 2025
I've never had anything other than a good experience at Bowker That's why I keep going back
16 March 2025
Excellent customer service
15 March 2025
Quick, efficient and finished the work ahead of schedule!
15 March 2025
Did what it says on the tin.
15 March 2025
Professional and very helpful. Customer focussed.
13 March 2025
As above
13 March 2025
I was kept informed at all times. My car was recalled and a hire car arranged for me. The whole process was made very easy
12 March 2025
Andrew skinner is very helpful.
12 March 2025
Easy appointment and a quick service
11 March 2025
Slick and friendly.
11 March 2025
Very good service and car always ready on time. Andrew in service a star. Friendly staff throughout.
11 March 2025
I was looking after by Craig Hession. He was excellent. Very friendly and helpful. He gave me lots of info on a new car that I am looking at and even showed me around one that was in the car park when I went to collect the courtesy car.
11 March 2025
Excellent customer service, making time to listen to the customer and provide sensible advice.
10 March 2025
Always able to accommodate and provide excellent service
10 March 2025
Booked my EV in for a service because I thought it needed one,however received a telephone call to say that it didn't need a service. It only needed an MOT. MOT was fine and the car was nicely valeted oncollection.
10 March 2025
Did what was necessary
08 March 2025
Work completed on time and everyone very friendly
07 March 2025
As per above
06 March 2025
Everything that was requested was done along with a check of the car
06 March 2025
As above
05 March 2025
Again, Craig explained everything and was very helpful
05 March 2025
All went well
05 March 2025
Swift service
05 March 2025
The level of customer service was excellent
05 March 2025
Outstanding service from the service team, the managers chris (both of them) and shaz from parts department. They all went above and beyond to make sure I was happy. It was worth the 260 miles journey to get the work done!
05 March 2025
No idea what they did, waited 30 mins to drop off , it was even worse last time
05 March 2025
Very happy with the standard of service and workmanship provided by Bowker Blackburn. All persons I have come into contact with have been pleasant, helpful and professional particularly Craig Hession and the reception staff.
05 March 2025
Received reminders for my appointment, service started on time and finished ahead of time predicted. Friendly approachable staff
05 March 2025
Always fantastic service from Andy Skinner & team
26 February 2025
of £150 which be this time I just said yes as I felt I had no other choice I need my car back but surely this cost should have been mentioned before the wheel alignment
24 February 2025
See above - and got a great 4series as a curtesy car.
23 February 2025
Good service.
23 February 2025
Really easy to get things done
22 February 2025
Being elderly and living in a relatively remote village I was very grateful that my car was picked up from my home.
22 February 2025
Always get everything done that we need
22 February 2025
Sorted the recall out on my X3 and valet ed my car no charge
20 February 2025
Great staff, loved the coffee machine ??
18 February 2025
As above.
17 February 2025
Can't speak highly enough
17 February 2025
Quick & easy check in. Kept up to date throughout the whole process. Nothing too much trouble.
16 February 2025
As above
11 February 2025
Good service
11 February 2025
Good service and good people
10 February 2025
Fixed my problem quick sharp!
07 February 2025
Really great service, however was expecting an initial call. Would prefer to not just rely on messaging. May have resulted in car needed to stay overnight which was inconvenient for me.
06 February 2025
Phoned in and booked an appointment which was only a couple of days later.
06 February 2025
We have used Bowler BMW previouly
06 February 2025
Knowledgeable & helpful staff identified the issue with my vehicle quickly and efficiently. A big thank you from me for their amazing help that day.
05 February 2025
The gentleman that dealt with me was very informative and kept me in the loop with process
05 February 2025
I found the receptionists helpful, and Andy helped me organise a repair to my car and with a new tyre. He told me you price matched tyres so that was good to know, rather than me assuming they would be more expensive from you.
04 February 2025
It was good value if you bear in mind the collection of the car and the free wash
03 February 2025
Requirements carried as requested.
02 February 2025
Nice dealership and very good service
02 February 2025
No issues. Vehicle was ready on time
02 February 2025
Disappointed in the whole service, unable to offer any help recovering the car to it taking 2 days in the workshop for them to not know what's wrong with it but blaming me for the fault
01 February 2025
Jessica did a great job
01 February 2025
Good customer service
01 February 2025
A fluid top-up was missed as part of one of the jobs I had requested, I quickly call and it was resolved, an appointment was made for me to bring the car back in and it was completed in less time than it took to drink a coffee.
01 February 2025
Minor issues and more significant ones are dealt with appropriately.
01 February 2025
Sorted my problem out quickly and cleaned the car well
31 January 2025
Excellent customer service
31 January 2025
Easy process
30 January 2025
Daft question given my previous answers
30 January 2025
Satisfied with every aspect
29 January 2025
Great communication and polite staff
29 January 2025
MOT done in allotted time. Kept informed of progress.
29 January 2025
This could have been five stars if the health check work hadn't required an additional visit
29 January 2025
I had a new tyre fitted but it was under inflated. I had to top up when so got home to rectify the low pressure tyre warning
29 January 2025
Friendly staff
29 January 2025
Everything went well and was pleased with online report.
29 January 2025
My car needed to be kept overnight and I only had the option of an electric Mini - never drove electric before and my trip to and from home is over 70 miles so was hesitant.
28 January 2025
Love Bowker, best I've ever delt with
28 January 2025
As above
28 January 2025
Good service advisors, at this visit dealt with Keiran who bought the car around to me as I'm disabled. There was an issue with the fitting of a sensor but Kieran promptly resolved it. Keiran is real asset to your organisation
28 January 2025
Job sorted...
28 January 2025
As above
27 January 2025
Staff are very attentive and couldn't do enough to help.
25 January 2025
Good service
25 January 2025
A little disappointed they didn't top up the tyres to clear the pressure warning after taking the time to inspect and report the condition. Otherwise perfectly happy.
24 January 2025
i have always been satisfied with the service at bowker blackburn thats why i have always dealt with them from the buying of the vehicles to having them serviced .i think living in manchester and dealing with yourselves says a lot .
24 January 2025
Great service from knowledgeable professionals.
24 January 2025
No problems
23 January 2025
Done what needed to be done
22 January 2025
Fast- easy- efficient
22 January 2025
Always kept up to speed and as above the customer service is fantastic
21 January 2025
Good
21 January 2025
Professional friendly and competent service let down a little by the cost of additional work required to study the cause of oil stain. 2 years ago the cost of the same investigative work was £138 now risen to £198, a 43% increase.
20 January 2025
Had a problem with my door mirror and spoke to Kieran in their service dept. He was very knowledgeable and gave me options to resolve the issue with relevant pricing. Work was completed to my satisfaction and at the agreed cost.
20 January 2025
Everything carried As asked..
20 January 2025
Engine management light came on rang service dept spoke to Kelby,I explained that I had two important journeys to make one being a wedding she helped out amazingly
20 January 2025
Efficient, friendly and professional service
20 January 2025
They did exactly what it said on the tin
20 January 2025
Great service always
19 January 2025
Not listened to and treated with arrogance from the service manager.
19 January 2025
I feel secure when dealing with BMW. Always informative and reassuring, coupled with good communication and friendly service.
19 January 2025
Excellent service, and cannot falter anything.
18 January 2025
My first comment really sums up my visits to Bowler. They understand that though it would be nice to buy a new vehicle on a regular basis, not many retirees can afford to do this. They give the same service irrespective of age of vehicle.
17 January 2025
The member of staff who dealt with my query she was in my opinion very helpful and professional Mia she was called
16 January 2025
Vehicle picked up and returned as arranged.
16 January 2025
Nia Shuttleworth made sure to keep me informed and updated with the service and was very professional and friendly
16 January 2025
Prompt and quality service with up dates and car pick up time.
16 January 2025
Didn't solve the problem
16 January 2025
The works were completed but they didn't have time to clean the car after it was dropped off at 8am and picked up at 3pm
16 January 2025
Very helpful service desk and easy to deal with by phone or in the service centre
16 January 2025
Everything went smoothly and efficiently.
15 January 2025
Good service
15 January 2025
I waited for my vehicle, staff were attentive, with refreshments available, the car was returned valeted, I also had a notification video reporting the condition of my car while it was being worked on
14 January 2025
because its 100%
13 January 2025
I found all staff to be polite and attentive on the day. I didn't feel like I had to wait any longer than was necessary. Thanks to Andrew Skinner (Service Dept) for looking after us, fully explaining the process, and keeping us up to date throughout.
13 January 2025
'cos that's what I thought.
12 January 2025
I've had several issues with my car over the past few months, and even though I've had to bring the car back to fix some issues, Bowker BMW have managed to fix each issue once diagnosed. This has given me confidence to return.
11 January 2025
Really helpful, totally satisfied.
11 January 2025
All staff very professional and knowledgeable. Premises spotless and welcoming. Work carefully carried out and explained throughout.
11 January 2025
My problem was not resolved, and feel little effort was put in to find the problem, then told to monitor the problem and rebook at a further date. Made no sense to carry on with the problem then rebook it in. The problem still persists
11 January 2025
Service team are brilliant, helpful and proactive with updates.
31 December 2024
Carried out service and fixed all issues
29 December 2024
Service history NOT updated on car after service.
21 March 2025
I was very satisfied with the experience from Kennie,Seb and Craig who all had a part to play in my experience in me purchasing my new car with ease. When I arrived at the garage I was looked after well when I got the handover of my new car.