Mobile Mechanics in Barnstaple

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Have your car repairs carried out with ease from your own home by booking in with a mobile mechanic.

They can complete almost all the same repairs as a garage, with zero hassle that allows the job to work around you!

Some mobile mechanics can even carry out your MOT, by taking it to a registered MOT bay at a garage for you - cutting out waiting times and requiring collection.

Find a great mobile mechanic in Barnstaple now by entering your registration in the form above to get quotes.

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Top garages for Mobile Mechanic in Barnstaple (9 found)
Car Care Centre
62 Jobs Completed
Barnstaple
5.0 / 5

The Car Care Centre was founded in Barnstaple in 1985 by two local mechanics who had many years of experience in the trade. They decided to utilise their skills and Car C

Clover Cars
Member since 30 August 2011
Barnstaple

"Here at Clover Cars we pride ourselves in offering a professional, first class, personal service and sensible advice for all your motoring needs. Established motor engi

County (Barnstaple)
Member since 17 November 2015
Barnstaple

We are a 3 Generation family business run by local people. Being part of the well established Parkside and County garage group you can be sure of a trustworthy and reliab

GS Auto Tech Ltd
Member since 30 August 2011
Nr Braunton

"At GS Auto Tech we aim to maintain your vehicle economically and to the highest standards. Regular servicing is the best way to care for your vehicle. We undertake diagn

Green Lanes Garage
Member since 31 August 2011
Barnstaple

"The clean and tidy appearance of Green Lanes Garage may surprise new visitors. But, as proprietor Grant Sturkey explains: With modern equipment there is no need for a

AUTOVet
Member since 17 January 2015
barnstaple

I own a mobile mechanic business that operates all over North Devon. We specialise in 1st line repairs and recovery of light vehicles. Please visit autovet.org to find ou

Roundswell Toyota
Member since 29 June 2015
Barnstaple

<Toyota Centre name> offers professional, competitively priced ownership services, along with exceptional customer service. Our expertly trained staff are on hand to ensu

SEV Mobile Mechanics, Barnstaple
Member since 11 December 2015
Barnstaple

Welcome to SEV Mobile Mechanics! Our business is focused on delivering excellent service at an affordable price. Our roots can be traced back to the start in 1920, wi

Flying spanner mobile mechanic
Member since 05 October 2019
Barnstaple

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Mobile Mechanics in Barnstaple
Frequently asked questions
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What is a Mobile Mechanic?

A Mobile Mechanic will usually come to your house or place of work with the parts, and the tools, they need to fix or service your car then and there. Alternatively they may come to collect your car, repair it at their garage and then return it to you.
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What repairs will a Mobile Mechanic perform?

Mobile Mechanics can perform the majority of repairs your car needs, including: servicing, brakes, cambelt changes and more. Some will also perform more heavy-duty work such as clutch repair / replacement.
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Do I need to be at home during the repair or service?

No. Indeed, the main advantage of a Mobile Mechanic is convenience: you agree logistics (e.g. keys) with them, and carry on with your day as normal, with no need to drop off or collect your car.
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Can Mobile Mechanics change a clutch?

Depending on the car and the mechanic, yes. Some clutches are easy-to-access. Others require hours of time underneath the car - harder for a Mobile Mechanic.
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Is a Mobile Mechanic cheaper than a 'fixed' garage?

Mobile Mechanics are often cheaper than a fixed-premises garage, yes, due to lower overhead costs. However, note that we always advise drivers to choose a garage or mechanic based on both price AND reputation. If in doubt, read their latest reviews on WhoCanFixMyCar.com.
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What do I do if I need extra repairs that my Mobile Mechanic can't perform?

Not to worry! Many Mobile Mechanics will have access to a fixed-premises garage as well. If not, WhoCanFixMyCar.com will put you in touch with another of their 7,500 garages nationwide.
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Can Mobile Mechanics do MOTs?

Yes, some mobile mechanics will carry out MOTs. They will often collect the car from you, take it to a MOT bay to carry out the MOT and then drop it back after. However, this can be a costly excercise for the mechanic due to travel costs so many Mobile Mechanics do not offer this service.
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What do Mobile Mechanics charge?

Just like fixed garages, Mobile Mechanics will charge you for their labour and for the parts they need to complete the service or repair. In some cases this is cheaper than a fixed premises due to less overheads, but they also must travel and so need to be compensated for that time too.
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Can I trust a Mobile Mechanic?

Read reviews before choosing a mobile mechanic or garage. You can also ask to see insurance information. Be wary of a suspiciously low price, it will often be cheap parts being used which will ultimately fail within a couple of months.

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Find a mobile mechanic in Barnstaple

If you would like to receive quotes from Barnstaple mobile mechanics, enter your details in the form above as well as information about the repair you require.

If there are mobile car repair services in Barnstaple, you will receive quotes once you have filled the form out.

If you cannot find a garage near me or garages close by, a mobile mechanic could be the perfect solution to finding car repair quickly.

If you need a local mobile mechanic with a great reputation and one that charges a fair price, you can find them mechanics in Barnstaple using WhoCanFixMyCar.


What is a Mobile Car Repair Service?

Mobile car mechanics offer a different service compared to garages as they usually operate independently or in a very small team without any premises.

A mobile mechanic will drive to your vehicle and carry out the repair work.

Why are Barnstaple mobile mechanics cheap?

Mobile car repair is a service offered by mechanics who may be able to offer a reduced price on car maintenance.

This is due to the fact that they do not have any overhead costs associated with running or owning a garage. Garage owners have to cover running costs and so the expenses are passed onto customers when paying for car repair.

A cheap mobile mechanic is not a bad mechanic; the reason they have lower prices is because they do not have to pay for running a garage.

Just because a cheap mobile mechanic offers low prices, it doesn’t mean they are dodgy!

If you want a cheap garage near me a mobile mechanic may be able to help.


What is the advantage of Barnstaple mobile vehicle repair?

A mobile car mechanic service can be the most useful if you are stuck in a tricky spot. A 24 hour mobile mechanic is able to get out to you day or night, in order to carry out a repair when you need it most.

They will often own a van and drive out to where your car is parked to carry out the repair work as they will have all of the tools and materials required to complete the fix, with them.

There are a huge amount of jobs which a mobile car repair service can cover as many problems in a car can be caused by minor issues and can be repaired without the need for new parts or an entire team of mechanics.

Even if you suspect you have a massive amount of work required you can utilise a mobile vehicle diagnostic to assess the damage before going to a garage to have the repair completed.

If your car brake’s down and you have it towed to a garage, you will have to pay for the car being towed to the garage itself.

However if you find a mobile mechanic near you, they will come to the car and carry out all of the repair work there and then, saving you money!

Jobs such as a mobile vehicle diagnostic are ideal as you won’t need to worry about getting your car to a garage if it won’t start.


How do I protect myself?

One of the worries that people have when it comes to mobile mechanics is that they will turn up, carry out some work and leave after taking money, only for the car to break down again and there is no sign of the mobile afterwards.

On WhoCanFixMyCar we have a rating system which showcases the best garages and mobile mechanics. Drivers leave reviews so any mechanics with bad practices will be shown to have a low score.

It’s important to research mobile mechanics which is why we make all of their information available to you once you have quotes.

You can look at their profile page and even call them directly to find out more about their services.

Some mobile mechanics will be insured against damages that might occur as well as offering warranties which protects against malpractice.


What are the limitations of Barnstaple mobile mechanics?

The advantages are obvious for hiring a mobile mechanic however there are limitations when it comes to repairing a car without a fully equipped garage.

There are certain jobs a mobile mechanic simply won’t be able to complete as the amount of labour and tools required would not be made available to a mobile mechanic.

Finding a mobile auto electrician or mechanic is not always easy, which is why we simplified the process.

We work with a network of 17,707 mechanics and garages throughout Barnstaple so we can the best local mobile mechanics near you.

  • Enter your car registration number
  • Give us a few details about your car and your requirements
  • We’ll send you a great selection of quotes from mobile mechanics and garages in your area

You can then compare the quotes and read reviews from previous customers to find the best deal in Barnstaple, before booking online.

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