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Mechanics in Canterbury VIC

44 mechanics2 based here · 42 serve the area

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44 mechanics based in or serving Canterbury; listings updated 7 Oct 2026.

  1. Based nearby, serving Canterbury

    These businesses aren't based in Canterbury but list it as a service area.

  6. Stedfast Automotive

    Mechanics

    Based in Surrey Hills VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic in Surrey Hills, VIC for oil changes, routine maintenance and vehicle inspections.

    • Oil change

    Based in Surrey Hills VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  7. Subaru Service Camberwell

    Mechanics

    Based in Hawthorn East VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Subaru specialist repair shop in Hawthorn East, VIC, handling servicing and mechanical repairs for Subaru vehicles.

    • On-site services

    Based in Hawthorn East VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

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  9. Surrey Hills Automotive Repairs

    Mechanics

    Based in Surrey Hills VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic in Surrey Hills, VIC for roadworthy and safety certificates, automotive repairs and maintenance.

    • Roadworthy and safety certificates

    Based in Surrey Hills VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  10. Tyrepower Surrey Hills

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres

    Based in Surrey Hills VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 1977

    Tyre shop in Surrey Hills, VIC for wheel alignments, logbook servicing, tyre fitting and battery replacements.

    • Wheel Alignments
    • Logbook Servicing
    • Tyre Fitting

    Based in Surrey Hills VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  11. Ultra Tune Hawthorn

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres, Towing

    Based in Hawthorn East VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 1979

    Ultra Tune Hawthorn in Hawthorn East, VIC for logbook servicing, brake repairs, suspension work and roadworthy certificates.

    • Logbook Servicing
    • Brake Repairs
    • Roadworthy Certificates

    Based in Hawthorn East VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  12. YY Auto Prestige Service & RWC Tester

    Mechanics, Tyres

    Based in Camberwell VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic in Camberwell, VIC for car servicing, mechanical repairs, roadworthy certificates and window tinting, with European and Japanese vehicle work.

    • Car Service
    • Mechanical Repairs
    • Roadworthy Certificate (RWC)

    Based in Camberwell VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  14. mycar Tyre & Auto CE Kew

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Tyres

    Based in Kew VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Tyre and auto shop in Kew, VIC, supplying a wide range of tyres and covering mechanical, brake and clutch, battery and air conditioning work.

    • Wide Range of Tyres
    • Brake and clutch repairs
    • Wheel alignment and balancing

    Based in Kew VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  15. Bayford Volkswagen Camberwell

    Mechanics

    Based in Hawthorn East VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Volkswagen dealership in Hawthorn East, VIC for new and used vehicle sales, genuine parts and scheduled servicing.

    • Scheduled servicing
    • Brakes replacement
    • Battery replacement

    Based in Hawthorn East VICServes Canterbury

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  16. Beaurepaires Hawthorn

    Tyres, Mechanics

    Based in Hawthorn VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 1922

    Tyre shop in Hawthorn, VIC for wheel alignment and balancing, puncture repairs, brake fitting and battery fitment.

    • Wheel Alignment
    • Tyre Puncture Repairs
    • Battery Fitment

    Based in Hawthorn VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  18. Complete Automotive Solutions

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics

    Based in Burwood VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Auto electrician and mechanic in Burwood, VIC, handling electrical and air conditioning repairs on site.

    • Car air conditioning

    Based in Burwood VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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  20. ProECU Tuning Australia

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics

    Based in Kew VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Auto electrician and ECU tuning specialist in Kew, VIC, covering auto electrical repairs and tuning work.

    Based in Kew VICServes Canterbury

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  21. Sheen Panel Service Hawthorn

    Panel Beaters, Mechanics

    Based in Hawthorn VIC · serves Canterbury

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Panel and smash repair workshop in Hawthorn, VIC, handling auto body repairs and dent removal.

    • Dent repair and paintless dent removal

    Based in Hawthorn VICServes Canterbury

    Closed · opens 7:00 am

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Mechanics for car servicing, logbook servicing, brakes and clutches, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics and vehicle inspections. Mechanics Directory lists 44 mechanics in Canterbury VIC. Listings show the services each business offers, and a rating where there is one.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose between mechanics in Canterbury?

Compare two or three. Read recent reviews, check they work on your make, and ask for a written quote for parts and labour. Ask them to call you before doing anything that isn't on the quote. A business that is owner verified on Mechanics Directory has confirmed it runs the listing.

How much does a car service cost in Canterbury?

It depends on your car, which service is due on the logbook schedule, and the parts and fluids it needs. Many workshops charge a set price for a logbook service and an hourly rate for diagnosis and repairs. Asking two or three local mechanics for a written quote is the quickest way to see the going rate in Canterbury.

Do mechanics need to be licensed?

Licensing depends on the work and the state. Roadworthy, safety and pink slip inspections can only be done by testers or stations the state has authorised, and anyone who handles R134a, the air conditioning gas in many cars, needs an ARC refrigerant handling licence. In Victoria, ask the business which qualifications and licences apply to your job. An LMCT number is a motor car trader's licence: it covers dealing in cars, not repair work. Listings marked "Credentials listed" show a licence, accreditation or membership on the business's profile. We don't check it, so confirm it with whoever issued it.

Can any mechanic do a roadworthy, safety certificate or pink slip?

No. Only testers or stations the state has authorised can do these inspections, and the rules on when you need one differ by state. A roadworthy or safety inspection checks safety items; it is not a full mechanical inspection, so book a separate inspection if you're buying a used vehicle. In Victoria, a roadworthy certificate is needed when you sell a car, re-register it or clear some defect notices, and only a licensed vehicle tester can issue one. It is current for 30 days.

Will an independent mechanic void my new car warranty?

Not just because they aren't the dealer. Your consumer guarantee rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply whoever services or repairs the car. A manufacturer's warranty typically lets you choose your own repairer as long as the manufacturer's maintenance and servicing standards are met, but read its conditions: some require repairs claimed under the warranty to go back to their dealers. Keep the stamped logbook or the digital service record and the receipts.

What does "serves this area" mean?

Some businesses are based in a nearby suburb but cover this area, including mobile mechanics and towing services that come to you. On suburb pages we list businesses based in the suburb first, then the ones that say they serve it.

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