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Recent Car Scratch Repair reviews

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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

Very friendly, efficient, helpful, and trustworthy! Did a wonderful job. Would recommend to anyone

Repair wooden door from dog scratches

$60

Fantastic service! So efficient.

Fix Cabinet Edge and Small Scratch on Wall to be Sealed

$80

great bloke, easy to deal with and always kept me updated. thanks for a good job

Car scratches repaired

$123

Very professional and friendly Did a great job fixing the scratches

Fix scratches on the bumper

$200

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

$150 - $360

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$150

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$250

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$360

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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.

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 dent and cosmetic scratch repair

$150

Chermside West, Queensland

11th Apr 2026

There are multiple scratches on the front bumper and dents that need fixing

Car scratch repair

$150

Lane Cove NSW, Australia

11th Apr 2026

quote to repair this scratch on car

Repair scratches and dents to car door

$800

Palm Cove QLD, Australia

11th Apr 2026

black kia sedan sustains scratches from another car while parked. paint off and scratches across driver and rear door, about 30cm x 30cm area in total. Would like fixed as to not draw too much attention to it - doesn't need to be perfect.

Car dent scratch fix

$300

Auburn NSW, Australia

11th Apr 2026

**Task: Repair Front Left Fender & Bumper Damage (Mazda Sedan)** Looking for an experienced panel beater / auto body repairer to fix damage on the front left side of my car (Mazda sedan). **Damage details:** * Dent and crease on the front left fender (above the wheel arch) * Scratches and paint damage on the fender and front bumper * Slight misalignment where the bumper meets the fender * Wheel arch trim/plastic edge slightly out of place **What I need done:** * Panel beating to remove dent/reshape fender * Repair or replace damaged trim if needed * Sanding, prep, and repaint to match original silver colour * Realign and secure bumper properly * Blend paint for a clean finish **Additional notes:** * Prefer someone with experience in bodywork and paint matching * Please include whether repair or replacement of the panel is recommended * Flexible on whether work is done mobile or at your workshop * Looking for a clean, professional finish (not just a quick patch job)

Rear bumper / quarter panel scratches

$750

Hawthorne QLD 4171, Australia

11th Apr 2026

My daughter’s banger has taken a hit on the rear corner — there’s a shallow dent and paint scratching through to primer on the rear quarter panel/bumper area. Looking for a tidy cosmetic fix, not insurance standard. Scope of work: • Press out or fill the dent (body filler fine) • Sand and feather the scratched area • Prime, colour match and respray the affected section • Cut and polish to blend finish What I’m NOT asking for: • Tail light replacement (handled separately) • Panel shop / insurance quality • Just needs to look significantly better than it does now

Car scratch correction

$400

Bankstown NSW 2200, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Need a quote of a paint correction of scrape on the front bumper

Repair pain scratches on Driver and Passenger side doors

$300

Quakers Hill NSW, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Repair paint scratches on Hyundai i30 driver and passenger side doors. Pictures attached and scratches are show by red colour circle. The paint code is N3S RY

Remove Car Scratches

$300

Brunswick VIC, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to remove some scratches off the rear of my car

Front bonnet and back of my car dents and scratches

$750

Lynbrook VIC, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Looking for best price I had a quote for my bonnet at $350 if you can beat that and the back I need another quote ? Please let me know I have protective cover on my car too

Birol done amazing job with my car fixed it all up as good as new thankyou soo much BIROL. Deffs will come back

Fixing a hole and scratches on home wall

$150

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

24th Mar 2026

I need someone to repair a hole in the wall and repaint it. There are also some areas where the paint has peeled off due to picture hangings that need to be fixed. Thank you

Very professional and easy going. Would recommend 100 percent. Thank you

Repair small hole on ceiling and paint also repair scratch on wall

$200

Shailer Park QLD 4128, Australia

20th Mar 2026

I had a smoke detector relocated so I need a small hole in ceiling fixed also installer scratched plaster wall with ladder so this needs to be patched and painted

Very happy with Ronald's plaster and paint repair. He was also very thorough with putting down sheeting etc for sanding and dust. Did a great job and excellent communication. Very pleased with his work

Assemble cat scratcher

$30

Box Hill North VIC 3129, Australia

17th Mar 2026

I need a cat tree assembled

Terrance was remarkable. He put together the cat tree perfectly! Will definitely work with him again

Front bumper scratch repair

$100

Stanhope Gardens NSW, Australia

14th Mar 2026

White Colour Mitsubishi Ecclipse Cross front bumper repair. See photos for details. Please provide a quote

Great work done. Totally satisfied

Repair paint scratches from car

$300

Altona Meadows, Victoria

14th Mar 2026

Need a paint and repair for the car, scratched from grazing in car park. Looking for quote to get the repair done Paint is metallic red.

Birol was very friendly and professional. Very quick prompt communication and completed the task really quickly. Highly recommend Birol for any panel beater jobs.

Fix scratches on car

$300

Castle Hill, New South Wales

6th Mar 2026

Fix scratches on car please

Ze committed well, arrived on time and took his time to get it done right. Thanks so much for your honesty and diligence. Very happy with the end result

Fix small dent, rust and scratches (cosmetic repair before sale)

$300

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

4th Mar 2026

I’m mainly looking for the most cost-effective improvement rather than a perfect repair. I’m planning to sell my 2013 Jeep Patriot and would like someone to repair a few minor cosmetic issues so the car presents better for sale. The damage includes: • A small dent • Scratches in the paint • Some rust in 2 places I’m not looking for a full professional panel repair — just a cost-effective cosmetic improvement to tidy the area before selling the car. Ideally someone who: • Has experience with dent repair / paint touch-ups • Can sand and treat rust • Can do a mobile repair Happy to send photos of the damage so you can provide a quote.

Thank you Tristen - very happy with the work on my car

Handyman to fix scratches on door

$100

Mooloolaba QLD, Australia

1st Mar 2026

Dog has scratched the front wooden door which needs to be fixed and painted.

Cam was absolutely incredible! Such a hard worker and truly passionate about what he does. He was easy to talk to, professional, and made the whole process stress-free. He did an amazing job fixing our door — it is perfect! Highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled genuine person! Thanks again, Cam!

Glass scratch removal

$250

Patterson Lakes, Victoria

13th Feb 2026

Remove 5-6 scratches from our external glass sliding door. They barely show up in the photos

I’d give Haydon 10 stars if I could. His eye for detail and care he brought to the job was exceptional. Will absolutely book him again. Thank you!

Scratches on door frames

$300

Gladstone Park, Victoria

11th Feb 2026

Scratches on door frame need to be fixed

Came on time and got the job done and did a really job.

Panel beater required to fix car scratches

$300

Vermont South VIC, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Car front left side bumper got scratched while parking. It’s black Kia Sorento 2022 model. Please refer photos for details. Scratch created one small hole into the bumper as shown in the photos.

Tristen is really knowledgeable and he is master in what he does. I am really happy the way he fixed my car. I’ll definitely recommend him. Thanks a lot mate.