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Mechanics in South Ballarat VIC

184 mechanics★ 4.9 average from 154 reviews

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184 mechanics based in or serving South Ballarat; listings updated 7 Oct 2026.

  1. Based nearby, serving South Ballarat

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

  2. Central Mechanics & Suspension

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in Wendouree VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2014

    Mechanic in Wendouree, VIC for logbook servicing, roadworthy certificates, brakes and suspension work.

    • Logbook Servicing
    • Roadworthy Certificates
    • Steering & Suspensions

    Based in Wendouree VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  3. Dana Auto Electrics

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4

    Based in Ballarat Central VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2000

    Auto electrician in Ballarat Central, VIC for batteries, diagnostics, wiring and vehicle security.

    • Batteries
    • Diagnostics
    • Wiring

    Based in Ballarat Central VICServes South Ballarat

    By appointment

  4. Deutscher Outdoor Power Equipment

    Tyres, Mechanics, Auto Electricians

    Based in Ballarat Central VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 1977

    Outdoor power equipment store in Ballarat Central, VIC, selling chainsaws, mowers, generators, pumps and tyres and tubes.

    • Chainsaws
    • Generators
    • Mowers

    Based in Ballarat Central VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  5. Doherty & Clark

    Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4

    Based in Ballarat Central VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 1973

    • Wheel Alignment
    • Wheel Balancing
    • Wheel Repairs

    Based in Ballarat Central VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  6. Eclipse Ford

    Mechanics

    Based in Sebastopol VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Ford dealer and service centre in Sebastopol, VIC, selling new and used cars and servicing Ford models with diagnostic tools.

    • Diagnostic tools
    • Ford models

    Based in Sebastopol VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  7. Fastlane Towing & Transport

    Towing, Mechanics

    Based in Wendouree VIC · serves South Ballarat

    View profile Serves this area Est. 2019

    Towing and transport business in Wendouree, VIC, covering car, motorbike, caravan and heavy machinery towing plus breakdown assistance.

    • Breakdown Assistance
    • Heavy Machinery Towing
    • Car Towing Services

    Based in Wendouree VICServes South Ballarat

    Open now · 24 hours

  8. Goodyear Autocare Ballarat

    Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4

    Based in Delacombe VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Wheel and vehicle servicing specialist in Delacombe, VIC, covering wheels and rims, brake work, batteries, radiators and wheel alignments.

    • Oil change
    • Wheel alignment and balancing
    • Brake and clutch repairs

    Based in Delacombe VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  9. LsXtreme

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics, 4x4

    Based in Delacombe VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2008

    Mobile auto electrician in Delacombe, VIC for ECU services, reprogramming and vehicle electrical diagnosis.

    • ECU Services
    • ECU Tuner Lock Removal & Security Remova…
    • Vehicle Code Checking & Electrical Diagn…

    Based in Delacombe VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

  10. Michelin

    Tyres, Mechanics

    Based in Wendouree VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 1997

    Tyre business in Wendouree, VIC, supplying tyres and wheels for cars, motorbikes, trucks, bicycles and aircraft, plus puncture repairs.

    • Trucks
    • Wheels
    • Puncture

    Based in Wendouree VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  11. MotorOne Autobody Ballarat

    Auto Electricians, Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres, Panel Beaters

    Based in Wendouree VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 1972

    Autobody shop in Wendouree, VIC for accident and collision repairs, panel beating and car refinishing.

    • Car Refinishing
    • Automotive Panel Beating
    • Accident Repairs

    Based in Wendouree VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  12. NRC Group Alfredton

    Towing, Mechanics, Tyres

    Based in Alfredton VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2012

    Towing and mechanical business in Alfredton, VIC, covering accident and breakdown towing, logbook servicing, batteries, tyres and wheel alignments.

    • Accident towing
    • Logbook servicing
    • Wheel alignments

    Based in Alfredton VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  13. RACV Ballarat Store

    Mechanics

    Based in Ballarat Central VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2000

    RACV store in Ballarat Central, VIC, offering roadside assistance and travel, home and business services to members.

    • Road Assistance

    Based in Ballarat Central VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

  14. Supercheap Auto Ballarat

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres

    Based in Lake Wendouree VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 1972

    Supercheap Auto Ballarat in Lake Wendouree, VIC, for spare parts, car batteries, tyres and 4WD accessories.

    • Spare Parts
    • Tyres
    • Car Battery

    Based in Lake Wendouree VICServes South Ballarat

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  15. Tow Trucks Ballarat

    Towing, Mechanics

    Based in Ballarat Central VIC · serves South Ballarat

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2024

    Tow truck service in Ballarat Central, VIC for emergency towing, roadside assistance and jump starts.

    • Emergency Towing
    • Roadside Assistance
    • Jump Starts & More

    Based in Ballarat Central VICServes South Ballarat

    Open now · 24 hours

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Mechanics for car servicing, logbook servicing, brakes and clutches, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics and vehicle inspections. Mechanics Directory lists 184 mechanics in South Ballarat 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 South Ballarat?

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 South Ballarat?

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 South Ballarat.

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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