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Recent Mechanic reviews in North West Melbourne
Such a great guy, thanks for doing a quality job and would recommend to anyone. Appreciate it
Car head unit installation
$100
Friendly, professional and efficient! Thank you 😊
Install head unit
$100
Perfect Job, nothing to complain. Strongly recommend.
Head unit installation - 2015 Toyota Camry Altise
$200
Great service, really quick, would definitely request again
Motorcycle oil change
$50
Very friendly and accommodating. Inspected the car in detail and provided great insights and information. Definitely recommend.
Car pre-purchase inspection
$100
Great guy to deal with, excellent service and very prompt.
Change oil and oil filter
$50
low
$100
median
$150
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$234
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Top Mechanic related questions
Intervals for car servicing are set out in your vehicle’s service manual. Depending on your make and model, servicing is usually required every 10-15,000km or 6 months. If you don’t travel far, you’ll need your car checked annually.
Mobile mechanics are the most convenient way to get your car serviced because they come to you. And without the expense of workshop overheads, you’ll often pay less. The main downside is that on rare occasions, your mobile mechanic may be unable to perform some less common services due to limited supplies and equipment at hand.
A mobile mechanic can complete almost all the same mechanical repairs and maintenance jobs you’d get from a mechanic shop. They can do anything from simple oil changes, through to log book servicing and roadworthy certificates. As long as they have the parts on hand and can do the work from a flat surface, they should be able to get the job done.
By requesting a mechanic near you on Airtasker, you’ll receive plenty of offers from qualified mechanics within minutes. This makes it easy to find the cheapest car mechanic near you that fits your budget.
The best way to find a skilled and reliable mechanic near you is to post your task on Airtasker. Outline what your car service or repair needs are, and you’ll start to hear from rated and reviewed mechanics near you within minutes.
A mobile mechanic comes to your home or workplace, so there’s no need to drop your car off or arrange a lift. They’re a good fit for routine servicing, oil changes, battery replacements, brake work and most diagnostics, meaning anything that can be done on a flat surface with the tools in their van. A mechanic shop has hoists and specialist equipment, so it’s usually the better choice for heavy jobs like gearbox or major engine repairs. Not sure which you need? Describe the problem when you post your task, and mechanics can let you know in their offers whether they can do it on site.
It’s possible, depending on who’s available near you and whether the parts are easy to get. Post your task with today as the due date and include your car’s make, model and year, plus what’s wrong, so mechanics can check they have the right parts before they make an offer. Jobs like battery replacements, brake pads or car diagnostics are more likely to be sorted on the day than repairs that need parts ordered in. If your car won’t start or isn’t safe to drive, say so in your task, because a mobile mechanic can come to you.
A typical mechanic job on Airtasker costs between $120 and $250, with a median of $175, based on completed Airtasker bookings in Australia over the past quarter (April–June 2026). These are settled prices — what customers actually paid once the job was done, not just the asking price. Jobs usually close above the price first posted (a median of $150), so if you’re after a cheap mechanic near you, budget a little above your opening offer.
What you’ll pay depends on the job, your vehicle, and whether parts are supplied. Many mechanics quote by the hour, often around $90–$160 an hour for mobile work, plus parts and sometimes a call-out fee. So compare the total for the job, not just the hourly rate, and check whether parts are included when you compare offers.
For car service costs by make, see Ford car service costs, Mazda car service costs, Nissan car service costs, and Toyota car service costs.
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What does a mechanic service usually include?
Whether they come to you or work from a mechanic shop, good mechanics near you are skilled in nearly all aspects of keeping your car maintained, serviced, and repaired, so it’s roadworthy and efficient to run. The exact process during your service will depend on how your mechanic prefers to work and the type of tasks they’re doing, like:
Minor service
This is the most basic engine service a mechanic provides, but it can make a huge difference in whether or not your car can operate efficiently. A minor service usually alternates with a major service, at around the 6-month mark. A mobile mechanic near you can do minor services because your mechanic only needs a flat surface to get the job done. They’ll unscrew the sump plug, allowing old oil to drain from your car. Then they’ll remove the old oil filter and replace with a new one that’s the right size for your vehicle. Your mechanic will dispose of your old filter and oil. They’ll also inspect other key components, like your battery, lights, air filters, and other fluids.
Log book servicing / major service
A major service or log book service involves a series of steps in line with your vehicle manufacturer’s service manual. It’ll include a combination of major and minor services, depending on the age of your car, or how many kilometres it’s travelled. Your service may include testing your lights, brakes, and battery. Then checking fluid levels, windscreen wipers, windows, mirrors, steering, suspension, radiator, fan belts, and tyre pressure. Finally, it may also include maintaining/replacing oil filters, hoses, belts, tyres, and wheel alignment. Your mechanic will finish off by stamping your logbook to record the services completed, which can help maintain your car’s resale value.
Roadworthy certificate or pink slip
A roadworthy certificate or pink slip is a specific vehicle check that’s conducted to ensure your car is in a roadworthy condition and can be operated safely. In some states, it’s required when selling a car or may be required each year to confirm your vehicle is safe for registration purposes. A mechanic will check off a list of predetermined items to verify that your car meets a minimum safety standard set out by your state government. They’ll focus on safety, checking things like tyres, brakes, steering, suspension, rust or damage, seatbelts, windows, lights, and your windscreen.
Major and minor repairs
Sometimes your car might need a little extra attention if you’ve had an accident, broken down, or your drive feels a bit different to normal. A car mechanic can perform minor and major repairs on most vehicles, so if you need a car fixed near you, this is where most jobs fall. They’ll use diagnostic equipment to locate the issue and decide on a course of action to get your car back on the road. If they don’t have the necessary spare parts, they may need to order them to finish off your repair and replace any faulty parts. Note that a mechanic service is usually limited to your car’s engine and electrics. It’s best to speak to a panel beater if you also have external body damage.
Recent Mechanic tasks in North West Melbourne
Car repair
$250
Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia
5th Oct 2026
need to repair car bumper
Mobile Mechanic
$130
Pascoe Vale VIC 3044, Australia
5th Oct 2026
Pre-purchase vehicle inspection required tomorrow private sale. RWC supplied, but I would like an independent mechanical inspection including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, leaks and diagnostic fault scan. Inspection to be completed at the seller’s location.
Diesel mechanic needed for quick job on Kenworth. air compressor
$250
Diggers Rest VIC, Australia
5th Oct 2026
Just need to help with replacing air compressor on ISX Cummins engine 2009 Kenworth. We're just a bit worried about getting it lined up correctly.
Pre-purchase inspection on car
$150
Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
30th Sep 2026
Looking at purchasing a 2008 Hyundai Tucson with 201xxxkms. Limited service history is available. It has receipts from about a year ago of timing belt change, replaced spark plugs, transmission fluid and valve cover gasket. Please let me know the scope of works you will provide. My availability is pretty flexible, but may have to be early evening to accommodate the seller. I am looking for someone who: • Is a licensed mechanic with a verified Airtasker badge • Can come to the car (in Craigieburn, VIC) • Can send a written or photo report with any potential estimated repair costs • Will do a test drive • Can give me a genuine buy or don't-buy recommendation I am a student on a tight budget so my max budget for this is not very flexible unfortunately. Thank you!
Prompt responses, great communication and price, thorough written report provided.
Pre-purchase inspection mechanic on a Honda Accord
$100
Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
30th Sep 2026
I'm looking to buy a used Honda Accord Euro and would like an experienced mechanic, ideally a Honda or Accord Euro specialist, to inspect it before I commit. • Engine condition, including cold start (any rattle on start-up), oil leaks and signs of oil consumption • Transmission and gear changes • Test drive to check steering, suspension, brakes and any noises or vibrations • Air conditioning, electrics, windows and dashboard warning lights • Underbody for rust, leaks or accident damage • Tyres, battery and general wear • Service history review and a quick OBD scan for stored fault codes What I need from you: • A summary from you (photos included if possible) • An honest opinion on whether it's worth buying and a rough cost of any repairs needed Timing: Ideally by 3rd October. I'll arrange access with the seller. Budget: $100 Please mention your experience with Hondas or Accord Euros in your offer. Thanks!
Mercedes Sprinter oil leak
$55
Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
29th Sep 2026
Need to get the oil leakage fixed. Not 100% sure but I think it’s from the rear main seal of Sprinter 2019. Can be something less too ofc will want you to inspect first. The picture attached is after I washed and clean it but it’s around that bolts. Happy to bring it to you!
Car mechanic apprentice- Nissin Micra car service
$50
Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
29th Sep 2026
Car mechanic to do car service. Want someone who can explain the process of car service while doing job so I can do the service of car myself if required. Change the wipers of car already have the wipers. Someone who is good with communication skills and understands if I ask some questions and is happy to explain process while doing car service. I will be happy to help with car service if needed while doing car service as I don’t want to spend too much on the job but one the other hand don’t want other person to be uncomfortable so that we both can do the job happily by being gaining something out of the job.
I need mechanic to inspect a car
$150
Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia
27th Sep 2026
Need to inspect car for buying
They’re good !!!!!!!!
MOBILE MECHANIC / TOWIE / QUICK REPAIR
$500
Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia
25th Sep 2026
I need a 2018 Alfa Romeo Guilietta collected from PIckles auctions and then the front passenger side control arm repaired so it can then be transported to QLD. Need car collected Monday 28th sept The broken arm means the vehicle cannot be driven. Will pay additional for the part and have it delivered to you ASAP
Install a head unit (single din)
$70
Meadow Heights VIC 3048, Australia
22nd Sep 2026
Brand new in box with harness, old head unit already removed.
Looking for a qualified mechanic
$150
Mickleham VIC 3064, Australia
20th Sep 2026
🔧 MECHANIC NEEDED – FORD TRANSIT PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION Looking for a qualified and experienced mechanic to inspect a Ford Transit van before I purchase it. 📅 When: Next week – ASAP 🚐 Vehicle: Ford Transit Van 📋 Inspection required: Full pre-purchase mechanical inspection and written inspection report Please check: * Engine & transmission * Cooling system * Brakes & suspension * Steering * Electrical systems * Undercarriage * Oil/coolant leaks * Signs of accident or major repairs * Overall mechanical condition * Any upcoming/expensive repairs required * Road test if possible I need a professional written report with photos where possible, clearly stating any issues found and an estimated repair cost. 📍 Location: [Add location] Please message me with your price, availability next week and experience with Ford Transit vans. Need someone reliable who can inspect it ASAP.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great experience! Very professional, reliable and easy to deal with. He inspected the car thoroughly, explained everything clearly and gave honest advice without trying to push unnecessary repairs. Really appreciated his knowledge and attention to detail. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy mechanic.
Install car window belt moulding
$200
Roxburgh Park VIC 3064, Australia
18th Sep 2026
Replace the old car window belt mouldings on all 4 doors with new belt mouldings. CAR: HSV Clubsport VE1 R8 (2007)
Head unit install
$70
Meadow Heights VIC 3048, Australia
16th Sep 2026
Brand new head unit (with harness) install, old headunit already taken off.
I need mechanic urgent 🚨
$10
Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia
15th Sep 2026
Hi, I have a 2006 VW Transporter. The battery is good and has power. The ignition key turns normally, but the starter motor doesn’t crank at all. Could you please come to Fawkner and diagnose the problem?
Mobile Mechanic to repair thermostat 🥲
$200
Kalkallo VIC 3064, Australia
4th Sep 2026
Need a mechanic to diagnose & replace thermostat housing (VF Commodore SV6) Looking for an experienced mechanic to inspect and repair a coolant leak on my 2016 Holden VF Series II Commodore SV6 3.6L (LFX) in Kalkallo VIC. What’s happening * Engine recently overheated * Losing coolant * Leak appears to be from the front centre/passenger side of the engine * Suspecting the thermostat housing, but I want it properly diagnosed before replacing parts I’d like * Diagnose the coolant leak * Replace the thermostat housing if confirmed (I can supply the part, or include it in your quote) * Refill and bleed the cooling system Please quote your call-out fee, labour, and whether the part is included. Located in Kalkallo. Flexible with time.
Mechanic car inspection
$100
Mickleham VIC 3064, Australia
27th Aug 2026
Looking for a qualified mechanic to meet me at the sellers to do a general inspection and code check of a used vehicle. Possibly need it doing for a couple potential cars.
Very knowledgeable and friendly mechanic. Helped me make an informed decision on whether to buy a used car or not and armed me with the knowledge to make a good decision. 10/10 would recommend
Get mechanic help with KTM 500 EXC
$120
Niddrie VIC 3042, Australia
21st Aug 2026
My KTM 500 EXC has been in storage since my son was born. I have just finished doing a long motorcycle trip in Cape York and would like to get my bike up and running again. I have changed the fuel pump and the battery, etc., and I cannot get it to work. Hoping I can get someone to help me with it
A very experienced mechanic helped me with my motorbike. Got to the bottom of the problem very quickly and solved it. Recommend
Need mercedes Expert mobile mechanic
$100
Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia
16th Jul 2026
Hi i am buying a used mercedes GLC2021 from Dealership need expert in mercedes to throughly inspect the car before finalizing the deal.
Awesome guys thanks for Helping
Install Apple CarPlay Head Unit & Reverse Camera (Hyundai Accent)
$180
Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Need a mobile installer to replace my factory radio and install a reverse camera. I already have the complete vehicle-specific upgrade kit.Car: 2016 Hyundai Accent
Very professional service. Highly recommend him for any electrical work!
Head Unit Upgrade
$10
Glenroy VIC, Australia
21st Apr 2026
Head unit install and reverse camera
Got the job done and it works which is good. But the quality of work was poor, damaged trim inside the car, broken clips to trims and facia, left an absolute mess. I’m not very impressed by the quality of the workmanship. Friendly enough guy









