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Recent Car Inspection reviews

This guy did a amazing job he came and fixed the problem and I will use him again ..Thank you sir

Car suspension.... axle arm

$40

Uriel was professional, on time, excellent communication and went above and beyond in servicing my vehicle. I would definitely refer him and book him again for all my vehicle needs.

Mobile Mechanic Needed for residentialon car maintenance

$300

Josh arrived on time, was thorough and got the job done pretty quickly. The car seat covers look GREAT!

Car seat cover installation

$150

Great communication,customer service and got the job done.

Car battery replaced

$60

Very great work and he gets the Job DONE!

Fix my car

$400

Great work would recommend to everyone

Brake pads on my car

$60

What's the average cost of a Car Inspection Specialists

$80 - $230

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$80

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$140

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$230

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Why hire a car inspection service through Airtasker?

Car inspection services are a dime a dozen with numerous garages near you being able to handle the most minor of requests. However, a simple inspection can be quite expensive and may not suit the specific type you need—leading to even more costs in the end. More than that, you’ll still need to drive your car to an auto mechanic shop, which can be a danger if you aren’t registered or sure of your car’s condition.

Instead of bogging yourself down by going to a garage, why not have an expert mechanic go to you? Through Airtasker's excellent platform, we will pair you with an experienced car mechanic to have your vehicle's condition inspected properly no matter the nature of service you need.

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Top Car Inspection related questions

Depending on your needs, an average car inspection could take anywhere between 15 to 30 minutes. However, more thorough maintenance and road checks can last up to two or three hours, so make sure you know what is needed before proceeding.

A quick inspection may reveal several deficiencies in your car’s coolant, engine oil, and brake fluid levels. It can also help detect any issues with your lights, brake pads, and even tires. More significant problems may arise during the procedure, especially if it has something to do with dead batteries, transmission malfunctions, or alternator failure.

For maintenance and repair inspections, the recommended routine is to have it done every six months or at least once a year. For any emergency situations, however, these should be handled as soon as possible to avoid any issues while driving.

The rule of thumb regarding car inspection services is to simply look for the nearest available garage, especially when you need it for an emergency. Building a relationship with your local mechanic is also a good practice—as small garages often offer the best prices for regular maintenance services.

For the easiest option, consider posting this task through Airtasker! With our help, you can set your budget and choose among qualified taskers who will provide quality and convenient service.

What do car inspection services include?

Car inspection services range from general check-ups of a vehicle’s status and performance to more specific assessments of its history and licensing. This is usually done regularly, either for maintenance inspections or assessing the car’s condition before putting it in the market or transferring its ownership. Here are some services that you can expect when you book a car inspection through Airtasker:

Pre-Purchase Car Inspection

Prior to buying or selling a used vehicle, one of the most important tasks to accomplish is a pre-purchase car inspection. Aside from giving you a basic rundown of what needs repairing, it can also supply you with the information necessary to attach a reasonable price tag for the vehicle being checked. Car warranty inspections are often a part of this process and can also be valuable input for a buyer to take note of before they make their final decision.

Pink Slip Inspection

Vehicles more than five years old are the usual target for #pink slip inspections or E-Safety checks. When registering your car, your renewal papers might indicate the need for this. Upon doing so, an inspector can verify that your vehicle is road-worthy—allowing you to register your car for the year accordingly.

Blue Slip Inspection

Blue slip inspections check the roadworthiness of unregistered vehicles that fall under the following scenarios:

  • Autos that haven’t been inspected for the past three months
  • Vehicles with no number plates
  • Automobiles that have undergone significant adjustments in registration records
  • Cars that have been imported from overseas 

This process ensures that your car will be ready to get back on the road once the registration has pulled through.

Car Interior and Exterior Inspection

Any dent, scratch, or damage can make or break a car's overall appearance, which is why it's imperative to get a thorough interior and exterior inspection. Hire an expert to check every nook and cranny of a vehicle—from its exterior paint, headlights, and tyres to the dashboard and upholstery. Should any issue arise during the procedure, you can also book a professional #car detailing specialist to give an automobile the showroom quality it deserves.

Engine Inspection

An engine inspection or a car diagnostics test can spot all sorts of car problems even before they occur, sparing you and your vehicle from further damage and more costly repairs in the future. An expert mechanic will check all the essential car parts like the brakes, alternator, cooling systems, gaskets, battery, and suspension, among others. Electrical wirings will also be inspected to ensure that every connection is in its proper order.

Recent Car Inspection tasks

Repair car scratches

$600

Monterey Park CA 91754, USA

Apr 4th 2026

Repairing car scratches and dent

Inspection

$150

Leander TX 78641, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I need an inspection on cost to fix my 2009 Honda civic

Car audio installation

$900

New Albany IN 47150, USA

Apr 4th 2026

On my 2024 Honda CR‑V I already have: -Factory Honda head unit -PAC T‑harness feeding a Kicker Massive EX5 5‑channel amp -Harman Kardon FIT 6.5" speakers in all four doors -A dedicated subwoofer wire already run to the cargo area from the EX5 sub channel. * I’m looking for a budget stand‑alone DSP to go between the factory radio and my Massive EX5, just enough channels to run fronts, rears, and a sub, with basic EQ and time alignment. I don’t need a new amp, just the DSP. * I also want a single 10‑inch subwoofer in a small sealed box, focused on clean, tight bass rather than max output. Please quote me your most budget‑friendly but still reliable option.” * I’m fine with off‑the‑shelf gear; I don’t need anything custom or high‑end, just solid value. * Can you give me a ballpark price for: 1. Installing a stand‑alone DSP into my existing harness/amp, 2. Installing and wiring a single 10‑inch sub in the cargo area (wire is already there from the amp), and 3. Doing a full tune: crossovers, time alignment, EQ for stronger midrange and full sound at low volume? * I care more about sound quality at low volume than pure loudness. * I’m not trying to replace everything I already bought; I just need the cheapest path to fix the tuning and add proper bass. * Is there any package pricing if you supply the DSP, sub, and do the tuning all at once?

Attach license plate to dodge charger.

$30

Los Angeles CA 90025, USA

Apr 4th 2026

The screw holes are stripped and my license plate keeps falling off need help getting it to stay on

Replace rear quarter panel on Nissan Altima

$100

Henderson NV 89011, USA

Apr 4th 2026

Can someone go to pic a part w me to remove bumper and fender from car and replace mine

My car needs help

$250

Ridgeland SC 29936, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I need you to fix my car please. I’m not sure it was quite wrong with it but I need help and I need it ASAP.

My car need help

$250

Ridgeland SC 29936, USA

Apr 4th 2026

I need you to come see my car and fix the problem I will pay you

Install car weatherstripping and side door map pouches

$500

Redlands CA 92374 3620, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

I have a 1990 Mustang 5.0 GT and I need the weather stripping removed and replaced, also I have 2 Map door pouches that connect to the inside of the doors I need replaced also. I have ALL Material purchased already, I just need these installed

Car upholstery

$200

Phoenix AZ, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

I have 2018 range rover evoque . I purchased new seat covers kit and need it replaced. The back seat bench has to be taken out in order to do that

I need a carburetor installed on a 67nimplala,

$400

McDonough GA 30253, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

I need a carburetor installed on 67 impala

I have a new carburetor i need installed on a 67 impala

$400

McDonough GA 30253 3914, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

I need a carburetor it installed

Interior lighting and license plate lights

$100

Conyers GA 30013, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

Interior dome light flicker or not on at all and license plate light not working

Car diagnostic

$300

Las Vegas NV 89109, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

car clicks but no start !

TRANSMISSION FLUID PUT IN MY CAR

$250

Wyncote PA 19095, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

MY CAR WOULD NOT MOVE MUCH IN REVERSE OR DRIVE

Car diagnostic

$150

Malden MA 02148 4126, USA

Apr 3rd 2026

The van wont start, the dashboard is dead, the radio doesn’t work but the light, headlight and breaks work. I think it might be the ignition switch, im not sire but i need someone to check using a multimeter or something.

Car suspension.... axle arm

$40

Los Angeles CA 90043, USA

Mar 14th 2026

It's hard turning my wheel and when I press the brakes or accelerate from a complete stop, it makes this loud cranking sound

This guy did a amazing job he came and fixed the problem and I will use him again ..Thank you sir

Replace motor mounts in my car

$225

Yorktown Heights NY 10598, USA

Mar 8th 2026

I have three motor mounts that need to be replaced in my 2017 Ford Focus. I have the parts on hand already. The work will be completed in the parking lot of my workplace and you will have lots of room.

Derrick was punctual and efficient, I would certainly use his services again in the future!

Diagnostic on my vehicle

$80

Las Vegas NV 89130, USA

Feb 21st 2026

I Replaced alternator and battery now my check engine light is on and my car will not start. Also my battery light comes on and shuts my stereo off I think it’s electrical but not sure

Very knowledgeable and respectful a good all around person

Eazy golf cart

$80

Leander TX, United States

Nov 10th 2025

Need the brake pads replaced. Brake drum really hard to remove.

Hands Down your go to guy. He’s awesome and gets the Job done thank you

Pre purchase inspection

$50

El Monte CA 91732, USA

Nov 5th 2025

Verify car and that it’s no scam

Jess was amazing and she went above and beyond to get the task done. Super quick and very responsive! I definitely recommend her!