I wanted an EV battery health check; left a request on the website, Ray rang me back within 90 minutes and came over later than morning and quickly and competently completed the check.
Watford • Harrow • Hemel Hempstead • St Albans
Broken Down with a flat car battery? I'm ready to help.
Mobile car battery assistance in Watford and nearby areas. I provide jump starts, 12V battery replacement and EV battery health checks at your vehicle. When you call, you speak directly to me, Ray. No call centres, no transfers.
5/5 from 14 reviews
Trusted by motorists in Harrow, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans and Watford.
These verified reviews from satisfied customers show my dedication to getting you back on the road safely and quickly. All services operate Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, excluding all bank holidays.
My battery failed this morning. Ray was at the scene within the hour. Explained the situation, got the car running again, advised on some longer term solutions and was super friendly. Would highly recommend!
I can proof with my experience, Ray (the owner for this services) is a person who this days you can't find easily. He a professional and very polite person. Strongly recommend his services with anyone.
Ray is great. Very efficient, friendly, fast and reliable. It is exactly as it says on the website: no nonsense, just an excellent service. A life saver.
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Mobile Battery Services
I provide mobile car battery assistance across Watford, Harrow, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans. From a flat 12V battery to an EV battery health check, choose the service you need below. I come to your home, workplace or a suitable roadside location, and you speak directly to me, Ray.
Jump starts from £47.50; battery replacement from £47.50 plus battery cost; EV battery health checks £99 by appointment. Prices apply within a 10-mile radius of WD19 6YB; additional mileage costs extra.
Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, closed weekends and all bank holidays. No membership, booking deposit, cancellation or attendance charges.

Mobile Battery Jump Start Service
Flat car battery? I'll come to you, test your battery and alternator, and get you started no membership needed, no call centres. Available Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, excluding all bank holidays across Watford and surrounding areas from £47.50. Within a 10-mile radius of WD19 6YB; additional mileage costs extra and is quoted before booking.
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Mobile 12V Battery Replacement
Need a new car battery? I source and fit the right battery for your vehicle at your home or workplace. Available Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, excluding all bank holidays. Call before 14:00. Same-day battery fitting is subject to availability and suitable battery stock. Next-day fitting is not guaranteed. From £47.50 plus battery cost. Within a 10-mile radius of WD19 6YB; additional mileage costs extra and is quoted before booking.
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Mobile EV Battery Health Check
AVILOO FLASH traction-battery health checks for supported EVs and plug-in hybrids. £99 for a successful test, by appointment.
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How it Works
Three steps from your call to me being with you.
Call
Call me directly — no apps, no holding music, no call centres. You speak straight to me — the person coming out to you.
Confirm
I confirm your location, give you an honest ETA, and agree the price before I set off — no surprises.
Attend
I arrive, carry out the work on the spot, and get you back on the road as quickly as possible.
Car Battery Help Near You
I cover Watford, Harrow, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans, with mobile battery services available Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00, excluding all bank holidays. EV battery health checks require an appointment.
I provide mobile battery assistance across Watford, Bushey, Rickmansworth, Kings Langley, Abbots Langley, Borehamwood, Radlett, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Harrow, Ruislip, Pinner, Northwood, Stanmore and Edgware from our operating base at WD19 6YB, Hertfordshire. Standard coverage is a 10-mile radius; confirm your postcode. Beyond this radius, an additional travel charge is quoted and agreed before booking.
Mobile-only service — we come to your vehicle. Customers do not visit our operating base at WD19 6YB.
Our standard service area is a 10-mile radius from WD19 6YB. Please provide your postcode to confirm coverage; town and postcode listings do not mean every address is within the standard radius. Beyond this radius, an additional travel charge is quoted and agreed before booking. This applies to all three mobile battery services; EV Battery Health Checks remain by appointment.
Mobile Battery Services in Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
- Borehamwood WD6
Mobile Battery Services in Harrow
Greater London
- Harrow HA1, HA2, HA3
- Ruislip HA4
- Pinner HA5
- Northwood HA6
- Stanmore HA7
- Edgware HA8
Mobile Battery Services in Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
- Hemel Hempstead HP1
- Hemel Hempstead (North & East) HP2
- Boxmoor, Bovingdon & Apsley HP3
Mobile Battery Services in St Albans
Hertfordshire
- St Albans City Centre AL1
- London Colney & Park Street AL2
- St Albans (West & North) AL3
- Colney Heath & Smallford AL4
Mobile Battery Services in Watford
Hertfordshire
- Watford WD17, WD18, WD19, WD24, WD25
- Bushey WD23
- Rickmansworth WD3
- Kings Langley WD4
- Abbots Langley WD5
- Borehamwood WD6
- Radlett WD7
Knowledge Base
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About
Dual Action Roadside
I'm Ray, and I run Dual Action Roadside. When you call, you speak directly to me. No call centres, no transfers. I am the person who will attend your vehicle.
As a fully insured, independent operator based in Watford, I provide mobile jump starts, 12V battery replacement and EV battery health checks. Call for current availability and an estimated arrival time. EV checks are by appointment.