Car Service and Mechanics in Australia

15,182 car service and mechanics across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

Find mechanics and car service workshops near you, covering routine servicing, repairs, brakes, tyres and diagnostics. Choose a city such as Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane, then compare workshops ranked by local votes. Open a listing for contact details so you can ask about availability and request a quote.

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Ballarat · Takes quote requests

Y-Wait Mechanics

By appointment only · Ballarat · VIC 3350

Fully qualified mobile automotive mechanic with more than 20 years experience. Service, repairs and tuning to all makes and models including LPG and Diesel vehicles. Warren Freeman is a 4X4…

4X4 specialistSupply and fit 4X4 accessories
Perth · Takes quote requests

Midland Autoplus

3 Artello Bay Rd · Midvale · WA 6056

Midland Autoplus is a family owned and run business with experience in the industry spanning 3 generations. Newly relocated in Midvale with a fully equipped 600sqm workshop, with 6 hoists and 6 fully…

Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Alba European

By appointment only · Runcorn · QLD 4113

Service,Repairs, Diagnostics and Performance tuning. Specialising in Audi, Vw Seat, Skoda And Porsche.

Logbook servicingSpecialised diagnosticpre purchase inspectionsmobile service.
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Tuneplus

Unit 1, 41 Sinclair Rd · Dandenong · VIC 3175

Service and repair of all vehicle types from minor to major. Great pricing, quick turnaround time, Friendly staff.

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Asjj Quick Car Care

5 Meriton Pl · Clayton South · VIC 3169

A growing Family business with 2 full time staff dedicated to retain high standards. Flexible trading hours to suit your needs. Warranty on all of our work. Pre-purchase checks & advice.

cars trucksbikesboats
Canberra · Takes quote requests

Ultra Tune: Fyshwick

Unit 1, 115-117 Wollongong St · Fyshwick · ACT 2609

Ultra Tune is a car service franchise which commenced operations in 1979 with a pilot outlet in Box Hill, Melbourne. It expanded rapidly and in 1982 the founder of the Company split the business into…

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Colan Bros Motors

88 Carlingford St · Sefton · NSW 2162

We have over 45 years experience in the automotive industry. Our professional & reliable service for all your mechanical needs with all work guaranteed, giving you piece of mind. At our premises in…

Quality used carsLog book servicingNew brake and clutch replacementNew suspension replacement
Sydney · Takes quote requests

RamSpeed Automotive

By appointment only · Seven Hills · NSW 2147

As Australia's newest independent European and Prestige vehicle establishment, we provide a broad spectrum of elite repair and authorised scheduled servicing options for your special vehicles like…

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Sunshine Coast · Takes quote requests

Ron Hill Automatics

44 Kayleigh Dr · Maroochydore · QLD 4558

Mechanic located at maroochydore sunshine coast, specialising in automatic transmissions, car servicing, vehicle repairs, automatic transmission repairs and rebuilds. Locals know and trust we can…

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Zeus Maintenance

75 First Ave · Dandenong North · VIC 3175

Zeus Maintenance Car Detailing. Professional Mobile Car Detailing. Servicing Melbourne at Home or Work. Saving you Money, Time and Water. We Only use Professional Equipment & High Quality Products…

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Car Service and Mechanics by region

Ask for a written quote before any work starts, and ask the workshop to call you if the job grows beyond it. A clear quote lists parts and labour separately and says whether parts are new, used or aftermarket. Check that the workshop holds the licence your state requires and ask what warranty applies to repairs. Describe symptoms carefully, mention any warning lights, and ask to see replaced parts when that is practical. If your car is still under a manufacturer warranty, confirm that servicing elsewhere will not affect it. Comparing a few quotes helps you spot unusual gaps.

User guide to Car Service and Mechanics

The great amount of motor vehicles in Australia means that there are also a great number of car repair services in the country. There countless automotive repair businesses in Australia's different States and Territories all working to provide the best service possible to repair and motor vehicles. Cars either used for urban use or off-road break down eventually and the services of motor mechanics are needed all the time.

Automotive repair shops come with a variety of services and specialties, and most automotive repair shops are run by motor mechanics.

The main role of the motor mechanic is to diagnose the problem of the vehicle accurately and quickly and provide the necessary services to fix it. They often quote the price of the repair to the customer before starting to work on the vehicle or after partial disassembly for inspection. Motor mechanics often use electrical equipment to determine the problem but they also use their senses. They may repair a specific part of the car or replace one or more assembly parts. Most motor mechanics are provided with sophisticated diagnostic computers for fixing the more sophisticated systems of today's vehicles. They may also be qualified to repair the electrical systems of the vehicle.

Automotive repair may also include certain modifications on the vehicle to improve its performance on both on the road and off road. These are usually requested by automobile enthusiasts. The rates of vehicle modification may vary depending on the kind of work to be done and the parts needed for the vehicle.

The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association is concerned with the manufacturing, re-manufacturing, wholesaling, distribution and retailing of all vehicle parts, accessories, tools, equipment and services on all vehicles.

The Motor Trades Association of Australia is a national organization that represents the repair, retail and service sector of the Australian automotive industry with over 100,000 retail motor trade businesses. Meanwhile, the Federation of Automotive Products Manufacturers represents manufacturers within the automotive products industry to all levels of government. It is considered by government officials as The Voice of the Automotive Components Industry and has 83 member companies and deals in both State and Federal government departments.

Motor mechanics may opt to teach automotive trade courses as long as the mechanic is qualified by the appropriate associations and government bodies.

How to choose the best automotive repair shop

  • Before you even need a repair shop, start searching for one. You make better decisions when you are not rushed or panicked.
  • Ask people you know for their recommendations based from their experience.
  • When you find a repair shop, start with small jobs. If you are satisfied, you may trust them with more complex repairs.
  • The policies of the automotive repair shop should always be posted or explained to your satisfaction.
  • The management of a good automotive repair shop is always willing to discuss the problem if you are not satisfied with the service.
  • Ask if the shop customarily handles your car make and model.