Find a mobile mechanic in Reading
If you would like to receive quotes from Reading 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 Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 17,438 mechanics and garages throughout Reading 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 Reading, before booking online.
