Our Team

Our Five Star Team

Mohammed Asif Ali

Director and Master Technician

Mohammed Asif Ali, widely recognised as Asif, brings a wealth of expertise and experience to our team at Five Star. As the Director and main Master Technician, he plays a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of service and customer satisfaction.

With over twenty years of dedicated service in the motor trade, Asif has garnered extensive knowledge and skills, earning him a stellar reputation within the community. His proficiency extends beyond routine maintenance, with specialised training as a qualified MOT tester and expertise in car diagnostics and electrical systems, utilising industry-leading tools such as Bosch and Launch Master.

Asif’s proficiency is not limited to a specific brand, as he excels in servicing both Japanese and German vehicles, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to each customer’s needs. His commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of his work, earning the trust and loyalty of our valued customers.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Asif is known for his love of chocolate bars, with Milky Bars being his particular favourite. His passion for his work and dedication to delivering exceptional service make him an invaluable asset to our team and a trusted partner for all your automotive needs.

Emma Keighley

Manager

Emma possesses an impressive 32 years of managerial experience in sales and service across diverse sectors, ranging from caravans to cars. She places a high priority on ensuring customer satisfaction and excels in overcoming challenges, fondly referred to as "Emma Problems." Outside of work, Emma nurtures her passion for country houses and enjoys weekends hiking with her daughter.

Robin Babychan

Master Technician

Robin Babychan brings over 12 years of experience in the motor trade to our team. With a background in Hyundai, Toyota, and Lexus dealerships in India, Robin specialises in wheel alignment and tires. During his days off, he enjoys cooking and exploring the UK.

Livasan Brandon Moodley

Master Technician

With over 12 years in the trade, Brandon's expertise lies in Kia and Hyundai vehicles, particularly in his hometown of South Africa. He excels in rebuilding gearboxes and engine changes. In his free time, Brandon enjoys building and modifying project cars and attending car shows.

David Meleg

Senior Vehicle Technician

With over forty years in the motor trade, David is a seasoned senior qualified technician. He boasts expertise in working on a wide range of vehicles, from small cars to large industrial vehicles. David specialises in timing belts, clutches, and engine rebuilds. In his leisure time, David can be found at his unit building his track car.

Matty Hudson

Master Technician

Having been with us for over 14 years, Matty is a level 3 qualified expert in electric and hybrid vehicles. He specialises in servicing and air conditioning for all car makes and models. During his downtime, Matty attends car shows and passionately supports Arsenal football club with his daughter.

Kasun Bandara

Senior Mechanic

Kasun brings over 10 years of experience as a Senior Mechanic, specialising in the maintenance and repair of transport trucks and heavy machinery. Trained to Level 3 in Sri Lanka, he applies his extensive knowledge to every vehicle he works on. In his spare time, Kasun enjoys cooking, spending time with his wife, and is excited to become a first-time dad in December.

Nikita Rubbathan

Service Advisor

Nikita brings over 15 years of administrative experience to our team. Her primary focus is on delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring all paperwork is accurate and up to date. Outside of work, Nikita enjoys creating memories with her husband and two daughters on fun days out.

Corrina Hodge

Valeter

Corinna brings over 21 years of dealer experience in valeting and detailing to our team. Proficient in using AutoGlym products, she ensures the best results on car finishes. Outside of work, Corinna actively participates in various charity activities, having dedicated over 15 years to fundraising efforts.