Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Richmond Upon Thames for Diagnostic Inspections
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Diagnostic Inspections in Richmond Upon Thames
61 Reviews
Garage in Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Honda, their flagship London dealership, on a 3 year apprenticeship where I gained exceptional knowledge of Japanese technologies. I accepted a move to Car Giant after completing my yo...
135 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 20 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 20 years. Some of the services I offer include MOT failures, brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelt replacement, diagnostics, ABS, airbags. I take pride in my work and customer...
RHYS, BRENTFORD • 16th July 2026
152 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 11 years of experience
Car and van servicing and repairs Auto electrician Fault finding Diagnostics AA approved contractor Recovery and roadside assistance Two vehicle repair workshops Located in north London and our...
DEBORAH, RICHMOND • 29th May 2026
Nissan Qashqai • Car Won't Start Inspection
62 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 21 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 21 years of experience in the motor trade. During this time, I have diagnosed and repaired a wide range of mechanical issues across various vehicle makes and models, many of wh...
BERNADETTE, LONDON • 24th April 2026
MINI Mini • Diagnostic Inspection
26 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 11 years of experience
At Sutton Motors and Garage Limited (SMG), we’re dedicated to keeping you safely on the road. Our experienced technicians provide reliable MOT testing and comprehensive vehicle servicing to ensure your car m...
124 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience
Auto Eng Repair is a well established repair company that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 15 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all ...
ARTHUR, RICHMOND • 9th October 2025
MINI Mini Countryman • Cooling system pressure test (leak detection)
18 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 10 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic – Self-Employed Slough & Surrounding Areas | 2022 – Present Since 2022, I’ve been working independently as a mobile mechanic, offering diagnostics, servicing, and repairs directly at cust...
RUSS, RICHMOND • 7th August 2025
Peugeot RCZ • Diagnostic Inspection
609 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 14 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
ANITA, England • 8th February 2025
BMW 1 Series • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
522 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
89 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 22 years of experience
I passed my NVQ level 1 and 2 in 1997-1998, since then I have been working for various different dealerships and motor factors.
OLIVER, ISLEWORTH • 9th August 2022
126 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 7 years of experience
I began my career in an independent garage & completed my apprenticeship in conjunction with Hackney College in total I was here for around 3 years. I went out of the trade for a period of time before comin...
PETER, Surrey • 31st May 2022
BMW 3 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
787 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
MARÍA, London • 30th June 2021
1423 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
ROGER, Twickenham • 14th May 2021
Mazda Mazda5 • Diagnostic Inspection
1451 Reviews
Garage serving Richmond Upon Thames, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
DAVID, London • 12th February 2021
357 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Richmond Upon Thames, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
Frequently asked questions about diagnostic inspections in Richmond Upon Thames
Read our answers to questions about diagnostic inspection costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diagnostic check in Richmond Upon Thames involve?
This very much depends on what the issue is, how frequently it occurs and also the location of the suspected problem. A mechanic will be able to go through the symptoms, evaluate the potential causes and reduce the likely culprit down enough to identify the culprit.
Once they have located the cause, if it is something that can be fixed there and then without the requirement of additional time and parts (and in most cases, this is the outcome), they will resolve it for you.
If the rectification requires parts and a return visit, the mechanic will provide you with a no obligation quite for the work and if you wish to proceed, they will arrange return visit with you.
How long does it take to do a diagnostic on a car?
A diagnostic inspection usually takes under 1 hour. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Do Richmond Upon Thames mechanics make house calls?
Yes, a mobile mechanic can call at your house and can inspect the car and diagnose a problem. If there is a minor issue the mechanic will endeavour to carry out any small fixes in the labour time quoted initially (the price of the inspection does not include any additional parts that may be necessary to fix the problem). Should there be any bigger problems the mechanic will provide you with a quote for the work and parts necessary to repair the problem.
How much should a diagnostic check in Richmond Upon Thames cost?
Cost for a diagnostic check is on average £65. Ultimately the cost of a diagnostic inspection depends on your car, location and problem on the car. Find out what you could save by having a diagnostic inspection carried out by ClickMechanic by selecting your car and location at the top of this page to get a quote
Should I use a mobile mechanic in Richmond Upon Thames?
Yes, a mobile mechanic is able to help with most repair or diagnostics work on a car. A mobile mechanic carries out repairs on vehicles at a location chosen by you (provided it is safe to work at). You would have the convenience of the mechanic coming to you, instead of having the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage. Mobile mechanics are able to carry out most repairs this way.
The mechanics on our network are able to ‘Jack-up’ your vehicle to access the vehicle from underneath. Providing there is sufficient space around the vehicle, this won't cause any problems.
What can a car diagnostic test tell me?
A car diagnostic test can tell you if there are any problems with your car's engine, transmission, exhaust system, or other major components. For example, it can reveal whether the car has any faults, such as a faulty oxygen sensor or a misfire in the engine.
Is a car diagnostic free in Richmond Upon Thames?
You may find some garages advertising that a diagnostic is 'free' but there is usually a hidden fee attached to it. This is because diagnostic tools are expensive and the job takes about an hour or so to complete.
To avoid paying any "hidden" fees, you can book with ClickMechanic which will provide an upfront price for a car diagnostic inspection.
What does it mean if a warning light comes on?
Cars can have a range of warning lights on the dashboard - if it's red, it's a serious and dangerous problem and you should stop driving as soon as it is safe to do so. Yellow or orange generally means something is wrong, to be careful and get it checked as soon as possible.
The warning light symbol that illuminates will usually indicate what component is affected. A full list of warning light symbols and what they mean will be found in the owner's manual or vehicle handbook.
Can Richmond Upon Thames garages offer home collection and delivery for diagnostic inspection?
Yes, many garages in Richmond Upon Thames are able to offer collection and delivery for a diagnostic inspection. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a diagnostic inspection in Richmond Upon Thames.
Can Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics do diagnostic inspection at my home or office?
Yes, Richmond Upon Thames mobile mechanics can do a diagnostic inspection at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Richmond Upon Thames
- ADL AUTOCENTRE, Ruislip
- AG Motor Works Ltd, Sunbury-On-Thames
- AI Mobile Vehicle Servicing, London
- Alperton Car Clinic Ltd, London
- Amodeus Ltd, Surrey
- Amodeus Ltd Trading As All In Car Services, Mitcham
- Auto Mobile Technician Ltd, Shepperton, England
- Auto Point Motors Ltd, Uxbridge
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- B Motorwork, London
- BABA BROTHERS LTD, London
- BES Automotive, Morden
- Bodyworkmechanics, London
- Boni's, Sunbury-On-Thames
- Breemo Auto, Harlesden
- Carwrights, London
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Chertsey Service & Mot Centre, Chertsey
- D & M AUTO MOBILE SERVICES LTD, Middlesex
- DANFIX AUTOMOTIVE LTD, New Malden
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Dennis Fleetcare, Chiswick
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- Fantasia Tuning, London
- GP AUTOFIX, 0
- Gary Malin Qualified Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Gazoline, London
- Gill Autos And MOT Centre Ltd, Ashford
- Goldenwheel Auto Centre LTD, London
- Gr Automotive Repairs And Servicing, Shepperton
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- H&S Mechanic, London
- Hiq Tyres And Auto Care Southall, Middlesex
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- Ickenham Motorcompany, Uxbridge
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- Illyrian Motors Ltd, Mitcham
- Imi Motors, London
- Jnc Motors Ltd, Sutton
- John Penfold Trading As In Car Safe & Sound, Sunbury On Thames
- Just Call Motor Mechanics, London
- Kf Motor Repairs, Hayes
- Khushkam Recovery And Logistics, Harrow
- Kith Cars Ltd, Wallington
- Mike's Mechanics, London
- Milo Motorsport LTD, Chertsey
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Mostly Solutions Ltd, London
- Mustafa, London
- NAS Customs, Thornton Heath
- NG AUTOS REPAIRS LTD, London
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Nitrofix Garage, London
- Noah Autos, London
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Oscars Auto Ltd, Hayes
- PRIVATE NWRIS AUTO, London
- PUK Motors Limited, London
- Pod Garage, London
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- Pump To Go LTD, London
- RCG Motors Limited, Chertsey Surrey
- RD AUTO DIAGNOSTICS. LTD, London
- REHAN CARS, London
- RJN Independed Motors, London
- Ralph & Co. Limited T/A The Garage Walton, Walton On Thames
- Ramp Garage Ltd, Iver
- Rb Car Care Ltd., London,
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Root Wheel Repair LTD, London
- Rs Autos, Hounslow
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SG Auto-Mobile, Carshalton Surrey
- SSB AUTO MECHANIC, London
- SSCAR CARE LTD, Hayes
- SUTTON MOTORS AND GARAGE LIMITED, London
- Sbl Mobile Tyres T/A Hi Q Tyres, Ashford
- Shufix Limited, Uxbridge
- TALWAR MOTORS, Southall
- TGR, Northolt
- TN Motor Services, Croydon
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- Uxbridge MOT And Services, Uxbridge
- VLADIMIR RADICIC MOBILE MECHANIC, London
- Victor Mobile Mechanic, Sutton
- Viktoria Auto Ltd, Chessington
- W&M Motors, London
- Waterloo Autos Ltd, London
- Web Mot And Service Centre, Staines-upon-thames
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
- YPG MOTOR LIMITED T/A Perivale Auto Centre, Greenford
- Ysbeng, Harrow
Knew what the problem was right away and dealt with it.
Great lad and very happy with service.”