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Recent Car Inspection reviews
I had a tricky radio installation that Marcus installed quickly and without a problem. I look forward to working with him again!
Car stereo installation
$200
He was the best and he got the job done in less than an hour he is truly a man of his word
Vehicle electrical wiring
$150
super helpful, professional, knowledgeable and friendly! he really got me out of a bind and did the work fast! thank u!! :)
Replace my car battery
$50
Great communication,customer service and got the job done.
Car battery replaced
$60
Really good at what he does! This guy is your guy !
Find out where the short that's causing my car to blow fuses is
$200
I had Ryan install the ambient light to my car a Kia ev6 he did a good job . He is a hard worker the job was done but in the process of installing my car the 20V battery died so we did not get to see the finished product, after charging the battery the next day I noticed that only the driver side ambient light works , Ryan promised he will come back and finish the job and I trust He will . He is a good man and I recommend him.
Ambient light installation in car interior
$150
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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.
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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.
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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 overseasÂ
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
Determine why parkingsense is not working on used car
$250
Philadelphia PA 19104, USA
Jul 1st 2026
I just purchased used car parking sensors do not work. ParkSense will not activate. 2017 Jeep Grand Cherorkee Overland.
Vehicle electric system
$150
Santa Rosa CA 95401, USA
Jun 30th 2026
2006 vehicle electrical system malfunction
Car stereo install
$80
Evansville IN 47710, USA
Jun 30th 2026
Touch screen monitor with receiver
Errand to inspect vehicle condition cosmetics wise and take pics
$30
Youngstown OH 44515, USA
Jun 30th 2026
Take pictures of vehicles interior and exterior if any blemishes or scratches.
Make my car start and key work
$120
Lawndale CA 90260, USA
Jun 30th 2026
I need my car to start it isn't starting
Mechanic for new car inspection
$200
Encino CA 91316, USA
Jun 30th 2026
Checking car for any issues
Car key marks
$400
Austin TX 78701, USA
Jun 30th 2026
Car door got keyed on driver and passenger side
Diagnostic and fixed car issues
$10
Las Vegas NV 89156, USA
Jun 30th 2026
I recently purchased a 2010 GMC Terrain SLT (2.4L EcoTec) and need a skilled mechanic to help me diagnose and fix a few issues so I can get it to pass smog and get registered. The previous owner claims the engine was replaced (current chassis is at ~180k, replacement engine supposedly has ~115k). It runs, but the timing feels off and it is currently throwing codes and failing smog. 1. Timing & Smog Diagnostics (Highest Priority) • Remaining OBD-II Codes:P0420, P0442, C0A00, B2AAA • Done so far: Both upstream and downstream O2​ sensors have been replaced. Fuses have been checked. 2. Rear Wheel Hubs: Both rear wheel hubs need to be replaced. • Note: They are currently completely seized/stuck, and I couldn't get them off with standard tools. 3. Electrical & Sensors • Stabilitrak: Dash lights indicate the Stabilitrak system needs attention (likely tied to code C0A00). Needs diagnosis. • TPMS: New tire pressure sensors were installed, but they are failing to sync/reprogram to the ECU. 4. Comfort & Convenience Fixes • Passenger Rear Window regulator - replacement just needs to be properly installed. • A/C System: Blows warm air. •It was recently recharged, and the fuses are good, but it's still not cooling. What I am looking for: An experienced mobile mechanic or someone with a shop who has a high-end diagnostic scanner and experience with GM EcoTec 2.4L engines. Please quote for the initial comprehensive diagnosis and the straightforward physical fixes (like the window). We can negotiate a fair price for the deeper mechanical repairs (like the timing or EVAP tracking) once we pinpoint the exact causes. Please bring your own diagnostic tools. Let me know your availability!
Car electrician
$300
Blue Island IL 60406, USA
Jun 29th 2026
2001 Oldsmobile that needs rewiring. Was installed an anti auto theft system unprofessionally and now the truck turns off randomly reporting oil overheating sensory
Motorcycle carb cleaned Suzuki gs500
$200
Garden Grove CA 92843 3503, USA
Jun 29th 2026
Suzuki gs500f carbs rebuilt bike sitting for year
Replace car battery 2014 Mercedes GL550
$50
Santa Monica CA 90403 4504, USA
Jun 29th 2026
Replace car battery , i provide battery
Timing belt is loose on my car and the car won’t start
$75
Los Angeles CA 90043, USA
Jun 5th 2026
I just recently got work done to my car and they didn’t put everything back together quite properly so my timing belt not on tight and my car won’t start also I have a hose Thats loose too leaking power steering (2000 Avalon Toyota)
Nice guy and very helpful and will call him again
Radiator fan replaced on my vehicle
$100
Henderson NV 89074, USA
May 13th 2026
I have a 2016 nissan sentra and I have the piece! Would love if someone could replace the fan
Replaced my radiator fan quickly!
Car amp subwoofer installation: wiring that’s it
$100
Irvine CA, USA
May 6th 2026
It will be installed in a 2023 KIA Forte I have all the equipment and parts for installation. I just need the know how . I tried to do it myself and cut the wrong wires behind the head unit and have lost all sound but the head unit works still and I will be keeping the stock head unit. The sub/amp combo will be installed under the passenger seat. Again, I have all the equipment and parts needed for wiring and all the tools as well including crutchfield wiring diagrams/instructions.
Great service ! Guy knows what he’s doing! Well recommended .
Install my car battery in my dodge avenger
$50
Dallas TX 75211, USA
Apr 12th 2026
The front drivers tire will have to be removed to be installed.
He works very good!
Car part Replacement
$175
Colton CA 92324, USA
Apr 8th 2026
Replacement of three parts on two different vehicles.
Excellent work. Great communication. Look no further.
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