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Edinburgh Car Servicing: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£210.47
Average price for car servicing in Edinburgh
4.79★
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customer reviews for garages in Edinburgh
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Metro Auto Centre
Physical Garage
157/158, lower granton road, edinburgh, EH5 1EY
About Us
MOT Cars SERVICING, REPAIRS, TYRES, BRAKES, CLUTCHES and more.. Our garage is a friendly, local business run in the heart of Edinburgh that has 20 years of experience. Our business puts our customers first and that’s why we’re proud to offer extremely high standards of customer service, and workmanship on your car, you can see all our reviews online with Book My Garage. We provide realistic, affordable prices that won’t break your bank balance and that’s why we’re upfront and transparent with all work carried out on your car. For your convenience, we are open for six days a week from Monday to Saturday.
Servicing from£158.99
4.93 (491 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, repeatedly praising quick turnaround, friendly and professional staff, clear communication, convenient online booking and good value for MOTs and servicing. A handful of complaints highlight weaknesses: reports of poor customer service, unexpected extra charges or missing paperwork, and one safety-related incident (handbrake left off).
Heriothill Garage
Physical Garage
18 MANDERSTON STREET, EDINBURGH, EH6 8LY
About Us
From our well-equipped premises on the edge of Leith, just a short distance from Edinburgh Old Town, we offer a range of services, including MOT tests, diagnostics and repairs. No matter what your vehicle requires, from a new section of exhaust to a complete suspension rebuild, we’ll be happy to help. Our factory trained team of technicians has extensive experience in the motor industry, guaranteeing you’ll always receive top quality customer service and workmanship. GERMAN CAR SPECIALIST
Servicing from£117.91
4.76 (130 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, repeatedly praising friendly, helpful staff (many name Allan/Alan), quick or same‑day turnarounds, fair prices and honest, reliable MOTs and services. A minority flag problems with communication — missed callbacks, delays or lack of updates — and a few single reports cite poor workmanship or expensive repair quotes.
Edinburgh Car Services
Physical Garage
33 Bankhead Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 4DY
About Us
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, products and treatments. 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, offeri
Servicing from£157.63
4.73 (154 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, frequently praising friendly, professional staff, fast turnaround, clear communication, competitive prices and convenient online booking with pick‑up/drop‑off. A minority report serious issues — delayed or missed appointments, unexpected extra charges, poor communication on some repairs (including an electric‑car service) and occasional cleanliness concerns.
Notmans Auto Arch
Physical Garage
16 Gordon Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8NA
About Us
Notmans Auto Arch We deal with all automotive repairs with vast experience in all types of problems. We provide a clear diagnosis with services, repairs and MOT’s at competitive prices.
Servicing from£148.8
4.98 (72 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Praise centres on the garage’s friendly, communicative team, quick turnarounds and fair, transparent pricing. Customers frequently mention same‑day MOTs and repairs, helpful diagnostics and staff (often naming Gregor or Paul), and a willingness to accommodate last‑minute bookings. There are almost no recurring negatives — a few reviews note initial faults found at MOT, but these were usually rectified promptly, and many people return as repeat customers.
VDrive Edinburgh
Physical Garage
18A Sunnyside, Leigh, Edinburgh, EH7 5RA
About Us
We are a car mechanic business based in Edinburgh offering various services. Our focus is on honest advice, quality workmanship, and personal attention to every customer, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. Full Car Service Electric Services Car Diagnostics Chip Tuning Key Programming
Servicing from£120.77
5 (8 reviews)
West Craigs Garage
Physical Garage
Unit 5A West Ind Est, Edinburgh, EH12 0BD
About Us
MOT and Service work for any Make and Model General Vehicle Repairs Over 20 Years Experience
Servicing from£144.77
4.97 (25 reviews)
Fairdeal Autos (Edinburgh)
Physical Garage
1 Fords Road, Chesser, Edinburgh, EH11 3HP
About Us
Fairdeal Autos is part of the International Bosch Service network. We have been trading for over 20 years and possess a wide variety of knowledge and expertise in our field. We keep on improving and exceed our customer expectations which is self evident from our vast loyal customer base. We look forward to helping and servicing your every vehicle need.
Servicing from£139.8
4.93 (31 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, citing quick turnaround, helpful and friendly staff, clear communication by phone/text/email, and fair prices for MOTs, servicing and repairs. Frequent strengths are same‑day fixes, reliable workmanship and repeat custom with many recommending the garage. A few reviewers raised concerns about high parts or repair costs (one strongly criticised perceived overcharging) and there were occasional minor scheduling issues.
Truetest Motors
Physical Garage
3A St Albans Road, Edinburgh, EH9 2PA
About Us
Welcome to TrueTest Motors in Newington, Edinburgh. Established in 1988, TrueTest Motors are a local, independent garage, serving Newington, Edinburgh and the surrounding area. We are a registered member of the Good Garage Scheme and are a Roadside Assistance Partner for both the AA and the RAC so you can be confident in our expertise and excellent customer service.
Servicing from£147.47
4.92 (25 reviews)
Prestige Motors Co
Physical Garage
1a Bankhead Crossway South, Edinburgh, EH11 4EX
About Us
At Prestige Motor Co, we offer a comprehensive car service in Edinburgh to make sure your car is in full working order. Servicing your car not only offers you peace of mind while driving, but it can also help retain value of the car. Buyers often look for a full service history, and we are are sure you do too when you are purchasing a vehicle. Regular servicing ensures that the car is being looked after and that there is nothing massively wrong with it that could come back to bite you. From engine checks, to brakes and steering and everything in between, a car service is often made up of over 50 checks to make sure that your vehicle is safe t
Servicing from£118
4.9 (27 reviews)
Auto-Technical Edinburgh Ltd
Physical Garage
Unit 5, 29 Bankhead Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 4DY
About Us
At Auto Technical Edinburgh we aim for dealership quality at an affordable price.
Servicing from£97.85
4.82 (39 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Customers are overwhelmingly positive, with most five‑star reviews praising friendly staff, clear communication and competitive pricing. Frequent strengths mentioned are quick turnarounds, transparent advice, helpful reception and flexibility (out‑of‑hours WhatsApp contact and last‑minute bookings). A small minority reported problems — notably one complaint about no post‑service explanation or checklist — and a few suggested adding a waiting/hospitality area.
Service Centres in Edinburgh
Just minutes from the coast and steeped in centuries of history, Edinburgh blends dramatic landscapes with a vibrant cultural heartbeat. From the towering spires of St Giles’ Cathedral to the buzz of the Grassmarket, it’s a place where heritage meets modern living. Whether you're driving past the scenic Water of Leith or heading to a show at the Festival Theatre, there’s always something happening and always somewhere worth going.
Don’t let car trouble hold you back from enjoying everything Edinburgh has to offer. Stay road-ready with BookMyGarage and keep your vehicle in top condition, no matter the season.
We make it easy to find the best deal for your car service in Edinburgh. Our smart booking tool lets you choose what matters most to you, whether that’s price, ratings, location or something else - so you’re always in control.
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Why Book with BookMyGarage?
- BMG-Verified garages across Edinburgh. Look for the BMG-verified badge – local garages that offer great value, boast stand-out customer reviews and are held to our clear standards.
- We Show the Full Picture - So you can look beyond price to choose a garage based on what you value most.
- Real Reviews – Unfiltered, verified feedback from drivers like you.
- No Upfront Payment – We won’t ask for any payment details. Pay only after your service is complete.
- Compare in Seconds – See all your options in one place and effortlessly find the best one for you. No stress, no surprises.
- Exclusive Offers – Book your MOT with a service and get it from as little as £19*.
- Support Local Businesses – We connect drivers with quality local garages, helping communities thrive.
- Like-for-Like Pricing – Every service priced against the same checklist, ensuring true comparison and savings of up to 51%** when you choose a lower-cost option.
*as of October 7th 2025
**All prices accurate as of 7th of October 2025 for a 2.1l BMW 3-series and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
What’s Included in a Car Service?
Every garage listed on our comparison site follows our industry standard service schedules during their interim, full and major car servicing. This ensures the same items are checked whichever garage you choose and allows for transparent, like-for-like comparison that helps you easily find the best value for your needs.
Gold Tier Spotlight: Notmans Auto Arch
Notmans Auto Arch has earned its place as Edinburgh’s Gold Tier garage thanks to its unwavering commitment to quality, customer care, and technical expertise. Located in Leith, just off Gordon Street, this garage is chosen by locals for everything from MOTs to major repairs.
Here’s why Notmans Auto Arch stands out:
- Exceptional Customer Reviews – With a near-perfect rating of 4.99 from verified BookMyGarage customers*, drivers consistently praise their honesty, professionalism and attention to detail.
- Highly Skilled Technicians – Their team brings years of hands-on experience and specialist knowledge, ensuring every job is completed to the highest standard.
- Gold Tier Recognition – This exclusive status is awarded only to garages that go above and beyond, delivering consistent excellence to their community.
- Wide Range of Services – From diagnostics and servicing to timing belt replacements and MOTs, they offer comprehensive care for all vehicle types.
- Convenient Location in Leith – Easily accessible from Leith Walk and close to key routes like Great Junction Street, making it ideal for commuters and local residents alike.
- Transparent Communication – Customers value their clear explanations, upfront advice and no-pressure approach to repairs and maintenance.
- Customer-First Mentality – Flexible booking options, friendly service and a genuine commitment to helping drivers feel confident and safe on the road.
- SMTA Membership – As members of the Scottish Motor Trade Association, they uphold strict industry standards and ethical practices.
*As of October 7th 2025.
All information accurate as of 7th of October 2025.
What is the BookMyGarage Tier System?
BookMyGarage’s Garage Tier Program is designed to help drivers identify the most reliable and high-performing garages in their area. Garages are evaluated on:
- Verified customer reviews – volume and score
- Communication and transparency
- Value for money
- Ongoing compliance with our service standards
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
What Local Drivers Think About Notmans Auto Arch
“Very happy with the service. Communication was excellent, the MOT was done quickly, and the price was good. Highly recommend.” - Tomas, from a verified review left on the 3rd of October 2025.
“Second time using Notmans Auto Arch. Excellent service once again” - Emma, from a verified review left on the 1st of October 2025.
“Everything was done quickly and efficiently, and the staff were all so friendly and helpful throughout. They even gave me impartial advice on some suggested fixes which, as someone who isn’t very clued up on cars, I really appreciated.” - Hannah, from a verified review left on the 26th of September 2025.
Car Service Prices in Edinburgh – Save up to 51% by Comparing Deals**
| Interim Service | Full Service | Major Service | |
| Cheapest Price | £131.47 | £169.41 | £242.55 |
| Average Price | £185.27 | £214.10 | £320.20 |
| Maximum Discount** | 51% | 38% | 34% |
| Best MOT Deal | £25 | £19.99 | £19 |
*All prices correct as of 7th of October 2025
**All prices accurate as of 7th of October 2025 for a 2.1l BMW 3-series and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
What Car Service Do I Need?
We recommend booking a full service every 12 months or 12,000 miles and a major service every 24 months or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) to maintain the health and roadworthiness of your vehicle. If you regularly drive long distances or have a high annual mileage, we recommend booking an interim service at the 6-month interval between annual services to give your car a bit more TLC.
If you’re not sure what service you should book next, enter your reg, mileage details and recent service history below and we’ll recommend the best car service for your needs.
These are just some of the reasons to choose BookMyGarage - enter your reg and postcode to see how we can help you make a confident, informed choice when booking your car service now.