Avoid Costly Lease Return Charges with Affordable Pre-Return Repairs
Avoid Expensive End-of-Lease Charges – Get Your Car Repaired for Less\If you’re returning a leased car or van, even small scratches, dents or scuffs can lead to surprise and often inflated charges from the lease provider.
But the good news? Most minor cosmetic car body damage can be repaired quickly, professionally and far more affordably before handover.
Dents & Scratches specialise in pre-lease return SMART repairs from our Worcester-based SMART Repair Centre, helping you avoid penalties and hand back your vehicle with confidence.
We can collect your vehicle, repair it, and return it the same day. So, for affordable, practical, fast, expert and convenient repairs to your lease car before its return, get in touch for a free, no obligation quote
Common Lease Return Body Work Issues We Fix
Scratches & Scrapes
Small scratches to deeper paint damage, repaired and refinished.
Car Park Dents
Door dings, trolley dents and low-speed impacts.
Bumper Scuffs
Front and rear bumper scrapes, gouges and corner damage.
Stone Chips
Front-end chips are repaired before they’re flagged as chargeable.
Alloy Wheel Damage
Kerb damage, scratches and scuffs.
Polishing & Paint Correction
Refreshes dull paint for a well-maintained look.
Even small defects can become expensive charges. Arron helps you avoid them.
Why Get Lease Repairs Done Before Return?
Avoid High Lease Company Penalties
Dealers often charge £150–£400 per panel for cosmetic damage.
Save Money with SMART Repairs
Arron repairs localised areas, not entire panels, saving you a significant amount.
Improve Your Inspection Result
Hand the vehicle back looking clean, tidy and well cared-for.
Increase Your Chance of Full Deposit Return
A small investment now can save a large bill later.
Fast
Turnaround
Most lease return repairs are completed the same day.
If your paint has lost its shine, Arron can bring it back.
Dents and Scratches Arron is trained to franchise standards, specialising in small cosmetic repairs.
Upload a photo of the damage, and Arron will get back to you with a quick, no-obligation quote.
Why Choose Us To Repair Your Car Before It’s Lease Return?
Choosing Dents & Scratches means your lease-return repairs are carried out in a fully equipped SMART Repair Centre, where controlled conditions allow for precise colour matching, accurate refinishing and long-lasting results. With convenient vehicle collection and return, there’s no need to take time off or wait around, and our clear, affordable pricing helps you avoid costly dealership penalties or full bodyshop resprays. With over five years of specialist experience in exactly the types of damage lease companies flag, Arron provides friendly, honest advice—explaining what genuinely needs repairing and what is unlikely to be charged—so you only pay for the work that matters.
Our Lease Vehicle Repair Process
1. Send Photos for a Free Estimate
Arron will assess the dent and advise on the best repair method.
2. Vehicle Collection (Optional
Convenient pick-up and return service across Worcester.
3. Professional Repair at Our SMART Centre
Dents are filled, reshaped, refinished and polished.
4. Quality Check & Finish
Workshop lighting ensures the repair blends perfectly with the vehicle.
5. We Return Your Vehicle
Repaired, polished and ready to hit the road.
Ready for a smooth, stress-free handover.
Typical Lease Return Damage We See
- Door scratches
- Stone chips on the bonnet
- Kerbed alloys
- Bumper scuffs
- Car park dents
- Swirl marks and dull paint
- Side scrapes
- Panel marks from tight spaces
- Minor vandal scratches
If you’re worried, they’ll charge you; we can fix it.
Related Bodyshop Repair Services
Machine Polishing
Bring dull or scratched paintwork back to life.
Stone Chips
Repair chips before polishing to protect the finish.
Bumper Scuffs
Restoring your bumper to its former glory.
Minor Dent Repairs
Repair and removal of minor dents and dings
Alloy Wheel Damage & Scratches
Repair and restore scratches and damage to alloy wheels