Top Mechanics For Diagnostic Inspections in Newport, Isle of Wight
92 Reviews
Garage in Newport, Isle of Wight, 32 years of experience
I started up with a youth training team and learned there for a couple years until I moved on and went to work for a local independent garage. Stayed there for about 4 years and then went on to a better oppo...
LEON, Newport • 12th March 2022
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Diagnostic Inspection
145 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 40 years of experience
Are you looking for a well established and reliable company that can provide car servicing and repairs in Wickham? If you need help with your vehicle, look no further than Southwick Road Motor Repairs. We...
CHRISTOPHER, GOSPORT HAMPSHIRE • 2nd December 2022
Toyota Corolla • Engine Warning Light Inspection
574 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
54 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
90 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 15 years of experience
Local mobile mechanic- 15 years experience all mechanical work carried out at a place of your convenience. We also have a ramp available in southbourne for bigger jobs that require a ramp. We also provid...
MATTHEW, Hampshire • 27th August 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Diagnostic Inspection
83 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 16 years of experience
A friendly and personal service for your automotive needs. MOT’s Servicing Repairs Diagnostics Recovery Mobile and Workshop facilities.
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 11 years of experience
Jwd Mechanical Engineering based in Portsmouth, 11 years in the job. Offer brakes, clutches, engine repairs ... you name it we do it.
RICHARD, Gosport • 1st August 2023
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Car Won't Start Inspection
485 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
PHILIP, Fareham • 12th September 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-B • Car Won't Start Inspection
77 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 26 years of experience
My work experience includes main dealer and multi franchise garages and also roadside patrol man for the RAC. I am now providing a fully mobile mechanical service including minor and major repairs , servicin...
183 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 15 years of experience
Three years' work experience within a family run garage and 13 years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.
152 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
KAT, England • 30th October 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Diagnostic Inspection
27 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 10 years of experience
32 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, years of experience
Based in Portsmouth we have 2 units 1 offering full mechanical and servicing and the other offering in house custom ecu remapping , we have a 4ton lift in unit 6 and a 1500bhp rolling road in unit 7 , we are...
MICHAEL, Hampshire • 30th December 2019
Mitsubishi Lancer • Car Won't Start Inspection
102 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Cross Autos in Southampton and spent all of my career there to date and that was for around 11 years. In 2016 I set-up my own mobile mechanic business called LC Diagnostic & Repair. Th...
IAN, Gosport • 15th April 2017
Fiat Grande Punto • Car Won't Start Inspection
20 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 13 years of experience
S C Autocare repair all types of vehicles and can do all types of jobs as a mobile mechanic.
LEE, FAREHAM • 13th October 2024
Peugeot 208 • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about diagnostic inspections in Newport, Isle of Wight
Read our answers to questions about diagnostic inspection costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diagnostic check in Newport, Isle of Wight involve?
This very much depends on what the issue is, how frequently it occurs and also the location of the suspected problem. A mechanic will be able to go through the symptoms, evaluate the potential causes and reduce the likely culprit down enough to identify the culprit.
Once they have located the cause, if it is something that can be fixed there and then without the requirement of additional time and parts (and in most cases, this is the outcome), they will resolve it for you.
If the rectification requires parts and a return visit, the mechanic will provide you with a no obligation quite for the work and if you wish to proceed, they will arrange return visit with you.
How long does it take to do a diagnostic on a car?
A diagnostic inspection usually takes under 1 hour. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Do Newport, Isle of Wight mechanics make house calls?
Yes, a mobile mechanic can call at your house and can inspect the car and diagnose a problem. If there is a minor issue the mechanic will endeavour to carry out any small fixes in the labour time quoted initially (the price of the inspection does not include any additional parts that may be necessary to fix the problem). Should there be any bigger problems the mechanic will provide you with a quote for the work and parts necessary to repair the problem.
How much should a diagnostic check in Newport, Isle of Wight cost?
Cost for a diagnostic check is on average £65. Ultimately the cost of a diagnostic inspection depends on your car, location and problem on the car. Find out what you could save by having a diagnostic inspection carried out by ClickMechanic by selecting your car and location at the top of this page to get a quote
Should I use a mobile mechanic in Newport, Isle of Wight?
Yes, a mobile mechanic is able to help with most repair or diagnostics work on a car. A mobile mechanic carries out repairs on vehicles at a location chosen by you (provided it is safe to work at). You would have the convenience of the mechanic coming to you, instead of having the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage. Mobile mechanics are able to carry out most repairs this way.
The mechanics on our network are able to ‘Jack-up’ your vehicle to access the vehicle from underneath. Providing there is sufficient space around the vehicle, this won't cause any problems.
What can a car diagnostic test tell me?
A car diagnostic test can tell you if there are any problems with your car's engine, transmission, exhaust system, or other major components. For example, it can reveal whether the car has any faults, such as a faulty oxygen sensor or a misfire in the engine.
Is a car diagnostic free in Newport, Isle of Wight?
You may find some garages advertising that a diagnostic is 'free' but there is usually a hidden fee attached to it. This is because diagnostic tools are expensive and the job takes about an hour or so to complete.
To avoid paying any "hidden" fees, you can book with ClickMechanic which will provide an upfront price for a car diagnostic inspection.
What does it mean if a warning light comes on?
Cars can have a range of warning lights on the dashboard - if it's red, it's a serious and dangerous problem and you should stop driving as soon as it is safe to do so. Yellow or orange generally means something is wrong, to be careful and get it checked as soon as possible.
The warning light symbol that illuminates will usually indicate what component is affected. A full list of warning light symbols and what they mean will be found in the owner's manual or vehicle handbook.
Can Newport, Isle of Wight garages offer home collection and delivery for diagnostic inspection?
Yes, many garages in Newport, Isle of Wight are able to offer collection and delivery for a diagnostic inspection. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a diagnostic inspection in Newport, Isle of Wight.
Can Newport, Isle of Wight mobile mechanics do diagnostic inspection at my home or office?
Yes, Newport, Isle of Wight mobile mechanics can do a diagnostic inspection at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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