Derek Slack Motors Ltd

Derek Slack Motors, Škoda dealership in Middlesbrough

Derek Slack Motors Ltd is a family-run car dealership located in Middlesbrough, in the north-east of England. The company presents itself as the region's oldest Škoda dealership and the only family-owned one in Middlesbrough. It operates from a three-acre site next to the A66, and the firm states it was founded in 1973.

The business combines the sale of new Škoda vehicles with a wide range of used cars. The website allows users to search the inventory by age, mileage, weight, number of doors and seats, colour, engine size, tax band, make, model, price, body style, fuel and transmission, with specific filters for new and used vehicles.

New and used vehicles

In the new car section, the catalogue is organised around the Škoda range, which includes models such as Elroq, Enyaq, Fabia, Kamiq, Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Scala, Superb and Taigo, among others. The company also sells electric and hybrid versions, and has specific sections for cars in stock, demonstrator vehicles and ULEZ-compliant units.

The used offering includes makes such as Kia, Škoda and Volkswagen, with models such as Ceed, Citigo, Elroq, Enyaq, Fabia, Kamiq, Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Rapid Spaceback, Scala, Superb and Yeti Outdoor. The site shows examples of featured vehicles with prices that, at the time of listing, ranged from approximately £39,273 to £44,740, corresponding to Škoda Elroq, Enyaq, Kodiaq and Superb models.

Aftersales and maintenance services

In addition to sales, Derek Slack Motors provides aftersales services covering maintenance, servicing and MOT, as well as parts supply. The company also offers fleet servicing and contract hire agreements with maintenance included. In the new vehicle area, it manages Motability and fleet vehicle programmes.

More than five decades of history

The firm highlights its status as a family business with more than 53 years of activity and emphasises that Škoda has been part of its identity from the start. On its website it publishes news and brand-related content, such as the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the modern Škoda Superb or the Towcar of the Year awards, and maintains a presence at local events such as the Stokesley Show.

Finance and regulated activity

Derek Slack Motors Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for credit broking and insurance distribution activities, under reference number 309295. The company describes itself as a credit broker, not a lender. Its VAT number is 259 36 77 15 and its company number is 02977516.

Location and contact

Prospect Place, A66 Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 8AR · Phone: 01642 256 100