Mobile Mechanics in Edinburgh | Find a Mobile Mechanic Near You

£206.33

Average price for service and repair work in Edinburgh, in the last 30 days.*

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Why choose RAC Mobile Mechanics in Edinburgh?

Mobile mechanics in Edinburgh bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

Full car service in Edinburgh from just £220^, interim services from just £182^ and a range of other repairs and diagnostics on demand. No membership needed.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

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RAC Mobile Mechanic in Edinburgh

The RAC offers complete peace of mind for 12 million drivers. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now - our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to make every day motoring easier and more convenient for you. Need a full service, interim service or oil change? We’ll come to you and get it done. We offer a wide range of car maintenance, service and repair options – whether you’re at home or at work, you can relax knowing you’re getting a fully trained RAC mechanic with expertise you know you can trust.

RAC Mobile Mechanic under the wheel arch of a white car

Full service

From £220^

A comprehensive set of 43 checks to make sure your car’s safe and working correctly. Depending on your vehicle, it can take up to 1hr 30 minutes. Recommended every 12 months or 12,000 miles.

Road test

Before and after the service, we’ll run a general road test to detect if anything feels or sounds unusual and to make sure there aren’t any new problems.

Under the bonnet

- Battery and charging system check – Cooling system check – Engine oil and filter change – Fuel filter check – Air filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up

Exterior checks

– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Exhaust – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up

Safety feature checks

– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

Full diagnostic check

We’ll plug into your onboard engine management systems using our specialist diagnostic computer. We’ll then run a full engine management system check, looking for electrical issues and any problems flagged up by the electric control units on the engine, the power steering, transmission, sensors and more.

Car battery replacement

From £149^^

If your car won’t start due to a dead or failing battery, our mobile mechanics can test your battery, provide a replacement, and install it on the spot at home or work, saving you the hassle of going to a garage.

OEM quality parts

We use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard parts, which means every new part will be the same standard and same quality as the original part it replaced.

Mechanics you can trust

Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.

Vehicle diagnostic check

£99

We’ll spend up to 30 minutes checking your car’s onboard engine management system for faults. We'll talk you through any repairs you might need, and give you a report for your records. Any additional work after the first 30 minutes will be priced at £20 per 15 minutes. We’ll agree this with you before proceeding.

Diagnostic check

We’ll look for any electrical issues and problems with all the electric control units in your car. Depending on your car, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

Full error report and advice on repairs

If we detect any issues, we'll talk through what needs to be repaired. We’ll give you a no-obligation quote to fix it on the spot, if we can. Or we’ll recommend a local RAC Approved Garage, and give you your full error report to take there.

And it’s not just services and diagnostics

Repairs

Our mobile mechanics can now come to your doorstep to repair your vehicle. So whether you need your brake pads and discs being changed, or your springs – let us take the hassle out of going to a garage.

Oil and filter change

It’s important to get your oil changed regularly, to make sure your engine is running efficiently and prevent damage. On the day, our trained mechanics will look for any leaks, drain your engine oil and refill it with the grade and type of oil recommended by the manufacturer (or higher). We’ll also change your oil filter

Alternatively why not try one of our RAC Approved Garages

CLCM Auto Services Ltd AF

5.0/5

CLCM specialise in 3D four wheel geometry, tyres, servicing, repairs and associated solutions. We are always looking to cater for our customers with satisfaction and transparency by using upto date quality tools and parts for our work to achieve the best possible results at low prices. Your car needs and requirements are our passion and joy.

11, Bankhead Drive, Edinburgh, EH114EJ

Edinburgh Car Services Mot & Service Centre

5.0/5

Welcome to Edinburgh Car Services As an independent, family run business, we at Edinburgh Car Services pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality of vehicle maintenance and repairs for our customers. With Over 30 years’ combined experience we have a passion for the work we do, and only ever use the highest quality parts. But we know motoring is expensive and most of our customers would rather spend their hard earned money on something else, so within those parameters, we keep our prices to a minimum as much as possible. Of course, we also cater for petrol heads and enthusiasts who want to splash out on their cars, offering performance upgrades and advanced components. We are an Edinburgh based, Scottish, independent, family run garage and offer a vast range of services within the motor trade. All of our service plans are tailored personally for each individual’s vehicle, ensuring the best in-depth analysis and repair. We are always happy to advise on he best course of action for any customer, and we are as up-front as we possibly can be about costs. That includes fixed price servicing, which is carried out to manufacturer specifications and will cover your warranty – despite what expensive main dealers might say! We pride ourselves on our vast knowledge of the trade and are highly respected in the motor industry. As we are a small family business we put 100% in to looking after our customers and their vehicles. We know we need our clients as much as they need us! Garages can be a daunting place for many people, but our staff – male or female – will be more than happy to answer any queries you may have.

Unit 7, Bankhead Terrace, Edinburgh, EH113HP

Qwiklube - Musselburgh

5.0/5

Our philosophy is simple a fair price for an excellent job with outstanding customer service! We are so confident about the standard of workmanship and quality of the parts we use that all work is guaranteed so you know when you drive off the forecourt your repair, service or part is backed up by the Qwiklube 12,000 mile or 12 month warranty. The qwiklube model is no more complicated than that, we are totally transparent in everything we do and will always work with you so the outcome suits your circumstances and vehicle. Our team will treat you with respect, honesty and integrity, our most important outcome is a happy customer. We are a growing business which is due to our growing customer base so why not pop in to one of our branches to experience a new and refreshing approach to vehicle maintenance and repair, I guarantee you won’t be disappointed.

46 Pinkie Road, Musselburgh, EH217AW

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find trustworthy local mechanics in Edinburgh

Whether you’re getting a service or a repair, it’s important to find a mechanic you can trust in Edinburgh. Your best option is to find a mechanic or garage who are trained or endorsed by a respected brand.

RAC Mobile Mechanics are fully trained by the RAC, one of the most trusted motoring brands in the UK. Or for garage work, look for RAC Approved Garages – they’re regularly inspected by the RAC, and they work to a code of conduct developed and approved by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

Can a mobile mechanic come to my place of work in Edinburgh?

Yes, our mobile mechanics can come to your workplace in Edinburgh, as long as your car’s parked on a flat, even surface, isn’t on the road, and your mechanic can access all sides.

We can also come to your home if it’s more convenient.

Do car mechanics come to your house in Edinburgh?

Most mechanics work out of a garage, but you can get special mobile mechanics who’ll come to your house to look at your car.

If you need a service or repair, RAC mobile mechanics will come to you, whether it’s your home or workplace. Next day bookings are available, so you could be sorted sooner than you think.

Do I need to be at home during the repair or service?

Your mobile mechanic needs to get your car keys from yourself or someone acting on your behalf.

But once they have your keys, you can carry on with your day. On the day, they’ll call when they’re on the way to make arrangements.

What can a mobile mechanic do in Edinburgh?

Most mobile mechanics can do standard servicing checks and repairs like changing your oil or replacing your brake pads.

RAC Mobile Mechanics can carry out full services, interim services, full diagnostic checks and oil changes, all from the comfort of your own home, in Edinburgh. They can also make some repairs, including replacing your brakes, springs and filters.