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Recent Car Scratch Repair reviews

Awesome work very happy

Fix a scratch on my car

$300

Great to do with thank you

Polishing light scratches from porcelain tiles

$20

Very efficient service ,quality work and friendly. Thank you

Car scratch repair for a car door on a VW golf

$250

Sanded and painted the door excellently. Friendly guy who gave me multiple options to resolve my issue.

Dog scratches on door to be filled and painted

$150

Bilal did a very professional job and ent the extra mile with his eye to detail and thoroughness

Scratch marks removed from 3 timber doors, varnished

$250

Really helpful and skilful!

Put together a light-up Switch Cat Scratching Post

$80

What's the average cost of a car scratch repair expert

$150 - $389

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Why hire a Car Scratch Repair service through Airtasker?

Hiring a car scratch repair service via Airtasker has many benefits. For one, you don’t have to experience aggravation by poring through dozens of different service providers. You don’t have to wait in line to get your car serviced while a deep scratch starts to build up corrosion. All you have to do is post the job on Airtasker, give specific details about your budget, the issue you want to be fixed, and wait in the comfort of your home for offers from service providers near you.

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Top Car Scratch Repair related questions

Depending on the depth and severity of the scratch, there are many ways to fix a scratch on your car. It can be as simple as using a car scratch repair pen bought off the shelf at a hardware or auto detailing shop, but this is applicable for minor issues. If the scratch on your car looks more serious, call an expert repair service to assess and repair the damage. They can better determine the seriousness of the damage and what tools and methods to employ to best repair it.

This depends on the size, severity and number of scratches on the car. If the scratches are relatively minor and within close proximity of each other, the cost will surely be small. If scratches are large, in separate areas and irregularly shaped as in some acts of vandalism, the cost may be more than the usual due to the complexity of the problem. Whatever the cost of fixing deep or light scratches, they will always be a tiny fraction of having full body work or a full body repainting.

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What do Car Scratch Repair services include?

Car scratch repair services include inspecting the scratch to determine the severity of the damage, determining what tools and materials to use, the cost of the work and the time needed to complete the task. To get the most out of your car scratch repair, note that car scratches are usually of two types: a light scratch that goes only as far as affecting the clear coat layer, or a deep scratch that reaches the paint or cuts into the bare metal

Repairing Light Scratches

Car scratch repair for light scratches can be quite simple and can be done in at most a couple of hours, depending on the severity of the scratch, and the time needed for the touch-up to dry. If the light scratch is small, using and applying a car scratch repair pen can be all that’s required to fix the problem. While that is an option, the usual manner by which Taskers could perform this service is by cleaning the problem spot, masking off unaffected areas close to the scratch, then applying a polishing compound with a microfiber cloth to polish off the scratch.

Repairing Deep Scratches

Deep scratches call for a more qualified service to fix. This type of scratch may have penetrated the base coat of your car’s paint job, or worse, reached and exposed the bare sheet metal of your car’s body. Don’t delay in having this kind of scratch repaired, as neglecting it can cause corrosion to set in and lead to larger, more expensive repairs to your car. Have a small batch of paint, such as a touch-up bottle of the exact same colour as your car is getting primed for these repairs.

When repairing deep scratches, Taskers will first do a thorough cleaning on the problem spot to remove any dirt, grease or oils. High-grit sandpaper will be used to sand off the paint on and around the scratch, but only until reaching the clear coat. If the scratch goes deeper, more sanding is done. After the sanding is completed, the area is rinsed with water and wiped dry with a non-abrasive microfibre cloth.

To prepare the area for repainting, your Tasker may mask off the unaffected areas close to the scratch. A thin layer of primer will be applied and left to dry. The scratch will likely be touched up by dabbing (not brushing) new paint on it with a toothpick or matchstick, then finally left to dry.

Recent Car Scratch Repair tasks

Car Door Scratch Repair & Paint Touch-Up Needed (Left Side)

$10

Westmead NSW 2145, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Hi, I am looking for a professional or an experienced mobile detailer to repair a scratch on my car. Issue: A scratch on the left-side door that needs a paint touch-up. Outcome: A clean, smooth finish that matches the original car paint. Location: Westmead Car details: Toyota Kluger 2008 Price: Suggested price is indicative. Please message me with your estimated price, your availability, and any examples of your previous work. Thank you!

Repair scratches in parquetry floor

$1,000

Vaucluse NSW 2030, Australia

13th Sep 2026

I scratched our parquetry floor some time ago moving furniture and then tried to fix it which made it worse. Wondering if we can take some pieces from another area that isn’t visible and replace rather than refinishing whole area.

Scratch Repair on Prado

$350

Middle Park QLD 4074, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Driver’s side front and rear door panels have been keyed, with scratches approximately 80cm long. The damage appears to go through the clear coat and paint to the primer, but no bare metal is visible. Looking for someone to carry out a practical touch-up repair to minimize the appearance and help protect the panels. The car is 10 years old, so I’m not looking for a full sand, repaint and refinishing.

Minor car scratch repair / touch-up on rear door

$199

Woden Valley ACT 2606, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Hi there! I am looking for someone with car detailing, touch-up, or auto body experience to repair a paint scratch on the bottom edge of my rear car door. The details: The damage is a thin horizontal scrape along the very bottom lip of the door. Please note: There was some scuffing on the bottom corner as well, but I have already placed a protective sticker over it, so you do not need to fix the corner. I only need the horizontal scratch along the bottom edge touched up and blended. Because the scratch is very low on the door, it doesn't need to be an absolute flawless, panel-beater-level respray. I am just looking for a neat touch-up and polish to blend it in, hide the white scrape, and protect the bare metal from rusting.

Car scratch repair

$100

Penrith NSW, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Unfortunately reversed into a pole. Small dents and scratches. Please help with a quote.

Need professionals to paint the wooden floor to cover deep scratches.

$200

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

13th Sep 2026

Hi, I’m looking for a professional to repair and refinish my wooden flooring. There were some deep scratches, which we filled with wood putty and attempted to paint/touch up ourselves. However, the finish doesn’t look professional and the repaired areas are noticeable. I’m looking for someone experienced in timber floor repairs who can properly colour-match and refinish the affected areas so they blend naturally with the existing floor.

Professional repair of light scratches / stone chips on Skoda Superb

$130

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

13th Sep 2026

I’m looking for an experienced automotive paint repair specialist to repair a few light scratches and small stone chips on my Skoda Superb wagon. I’ve attached close-up photos of the damage. The main areas are in the images: Light surface scratches on the painted bodywork A few small stone chips Minor paint imperfections around the rear/side area I'd prefer a repair that leaves the scratches/chips as close to invisible as reasonably possible rather than simply filling them with touch-up paint. Please include: Examples/photos of similar scratch and stone-chip repairs you've completed Whether you think these can be repaired without repainting the entire panel Your price Car is located in Footscray. Ideally there's an availability this week

Need help in fixing our wooden floor scratches by fixing the colour

$150

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

13th Sep 2026

We have scratches on wooden floor we try to fix it but we need same colour to cover the scratches

Scratch fix

$450

Granville NSW 2142, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Please see attach the photos of all three scratches- * 2021 BMW X1 * 2024 Nissan X-Trail * 2022 Toyota RAV4: scratch + small dent

Nice job man! Really appreciate it. Great work 👍

Fixing Scratch & Chip In Wall

$30

Caulfield East VIC 3145, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Need Scratch + Chip Fixed and repainted

20/10 - could not be more reliable

Repair deep scratch on car

$500

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

24th Aug 2026

10cm scratch down to the metal on 2015 B180 Mercedes Benz. Grey colour

Tristan did a brilliant job, perfect paint work. He was very professional, courteous and punctual. Rates super competitive. I highly recommend him.

Fix and paint scratch on wooden wall

$80

Annerley QLD 4103, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Hey there! Needing this scratch patched up specifically by tomorrow, could potentially be later but my lease ends tomorrow. Working with a really tight budget as I’ve just moved interstate, so I’d appreciate the help! Thank you so much! I look forward to working with you 😇

Genuinely an awesome bloke! Super super efficient, incredibly reasonable and overall just amazing to work with! Did an awesome repair on my wooden wall (as shown in photos). Would highly recommend 😸

Touch up car scratches

$300

Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Small scratches in panel of a Mazda 3. I want them touched. Doesn't have to be perfect. But a good job.

Terrific. Great job. Awesome worker.

Scuffs/scratch repair white car

$200

Gregory Hills NSW 2557, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Need scuffs/scratches buffed out/repaired. Unsure what it required but seems like minor damage.

Happy with the result

Seal holes and scratches in the wall

$60

Mentone VIC 3194, Australia

20th Aug 2026

I have some holes in the wall from putting in a push hook and the frame being to heaving so it created holes when it fell. There is also a bit of paint that came off from blue tack. I need the colours to match perfectly though.

Stephen was amazing! He took the time to make sure the job turned out great, including sealing up some holes and scratches in our wall. We’re so happy with the result and will definitely use him again. He was lovely to deal with and we would highly recommend him. Thanks so much, Stephen! 😊

Scratches / paint repair, cut & polish & detailing to sell car

$1,000

Stafford Heights QLD 4053, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Quite a few of light scratches that I think a cut & polish will fix. A few that has taken the paint off, plus the sun damaged roof.

Fantastic work, great communication, would recommend

Assemble two small flat pack shelving units plus small cat scratcher

$150

Carlton North VIC 3054, Australia

15th Aug 2026

I have two small shelving units still in their packaging that need to be assembled, plus a small cat scratcher toy thing that needs to be put together. I need it done on either Sunday 16 or Monday 17 August, after 9.30am on either day.

Ben was prompt and courteous, and assembled my flat pack furniture quickly and well.

Car scratch repair

$250

Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Car got swiped whilst parked, paint repair required on right plastic bumper , some deep chips/scrapes through the paint — these won’t simply polish out. * A number of lighter horizontal scratches that probably will polish out.

James was fantastic, great quality and very knowledgeable

Car scratches and dent removal

$200

Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

7th Aug 2026

Light scratches and dent removal asap

Will rebook , very nice guy

Fix dent and scratch from car

$1,050

Heidelberg Heights VIC 3081, Australia

1st Aug 2026

I need help with fixing the dent and scratch I have in my car, it is a gray golf (so standard colour) and it’s over 2 panels. Pictures are attached bellow. Give me your best quote, thank you !

Amazing work! Looks practically new