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Birmingham Diagnostic Checks: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£62.69
Average price for a Diagnostic Checks in Birmingham
4.84★
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WMSS Ltd West Midlands Service Specialists
Physical Garage
Unit AF37,Hastingwood Ind Estate, Wood Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9QR
About Us
WMSS Our trained technicians have over 75 years combined experience working with a wide range of vehicle makes and models including Saab, BMW and Mini. We can provide genuine parts (or third party alternatives) for any make or model and use the lastest diagnostic equipment including Tech 2 and Autologic enabling us to diagnose faults for any age of vehicle
Diagnostic Check£42
4.79 (105 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers largely praise WMSS for friendly, professional and knowledgeable staff, quick turnaround and good value for money — many reviews mention clear explanations, efficient MOTs, wheel alignments and extras like valets or collect/drop services. Repeat positives are trustworthy mechanics, helpful communication and prompt booking, which has built strong customer loyalty. A minority flag weaknesses: occasional poor or unclear communication, one or two claims of high repair quotes, and the location can be hard to find.
Auto Solutions & Parts Limited
Physical Garage
231A Montgomery St, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1DS
About Us
Welcome to Auto Solutions & Parts Limited RAC APPROVED GARAGE Professional and reliable service for all your car needs. ENGINE REBUILDING OR RECONDITIONING SPECIALISTS SPECIALISTS IN CLUTCH REPLACEMENT AT VERY COMPETITIVE PRICES TIMING CHAIN AND TIMING BELT REPLACEMENT FOR ALMOST ALL MAKES We offer services like MOT, All types of mechanical work undertaken We offer air con re-gas both new & old types of air con gas We have new & part worn tyres available at very competitive prices with fitting & balancing
Diagnostic Check£60
4.76 (158 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers repeatedly praising quick turnarounds, clear communication, friendly and professional staff, honest advice and very competitive prices. Visitors also highlight easy booking, prompt MOTs and services with little or no waiting, transparent costs and reliable workmanship. A small minority report problems — unresolved faults after a service, alleged damage to alloys and occasional complaints about attitude or pricing — suggesting scope to tighten quality control and dispute handling.
Fast Fit Auto Centre (Birmingham)
Physical Garage
288 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
About Us
Fast Fit Auto Centre is home to a team of expert technicians with years of invaluable experience. We offer a wide range of garage services for your vehicle, from oil changes to wheel alignment. Additionally we offer tyres for all makes and models. Diagnostic is a specialism. We can offer brakes , clutches . wet belt changes and generic vehicles repairs.
Diagnostic Check£30
4.7 (194 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers overwhelmingly praise friendly, helpful staff, fast turnarounds and very good value compared with dealers, with many repeat visits and positive comments about communication and same‑day service. A minority, however, mention booking or communication failures, lack of written service reports/evidence, occasional pricing discrepancies and a few instances of incomplete or poor workmanship (eg brake/diagnostic issues). It appears to be a trusted local garage for most, but ask for itemised paperwork and confirm exact costs up front to avoid potential problems.
Vertu Ford Kings Norton
Physical Garage
Kings Norton Business Park, Birmingham, B30 3ES
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
Diagnostic Check£99
4.48 (145 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are generally positive, frequently praising friendly, professional staff, competitive pricing and the reassurance of main-dealer standards, with many reporting thorough checks, quick turnarounds and useful video/text updates. Strengths often mentioned are convenient online/self-service booking or drop-off, clear communication when it works, good value-for-money deals and little touches like car cleaning. Recurring weaknesses include inconsistent communication and scheduling (late calls, closed gates, ramp faults), unexpected or higher-than-quoted charges and pushy upselling, and a few worrying MOT/quoting errors that have left some customers frustrated.
Flash Fit Mobile Mechanics
Mobile Mechanic
21 Factory Road, b185ju, Birmingham, B18 5JU
About Us
Our mobile service offering - Offers you MOT and SERVICING from collecting and delivering your car to and from your home or place of work. We collect you vehicle on a recovery truck and take the car if requiring an MOT to our static garage based in Birmingham. We also have qualified technicians that can visit your home and attend to your needs at your premises. Our prices are competitive and service matters to us. We have an excellent stream of communication with all our customer to ensure you are fully informed to what is happening to your vehicle whilst in our care. We are open 7 DAYS A WEEK to offer you flexibility and provide you a s
Diagnostic Check£60
4.46 (120 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Most reviewers praise the garage for friendly, knowledgeable staff, clear communication and convenient collection/delivery, often noting good value and high-quality workmanship. A minority, however, describe missed appointments, poor or inconsistent communication, disputed charges or unnecessary repairs (notably DPF jobs and some MOT failings), and a few reports of vehicles returned in worse condition. The dominant tone is positive, but those recurring concerns about reliability and trustworthiness are significant.
Vertu Ford Birmingham
Physical Garage
156-182 Bristol St, Birmingham, B5 7AZ
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
Diagnostic Check£99
4.42 (113 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Reviewers largely praise the garage for friendly, helpful staff, prompt and efficient MOT/service work, clear communication (many mention useful video inspections) and good value prices — several customers also appreciated complimentary washes and quick turnarounds. However a noticeable minority report poor communication (missed calls/updates), unexpected extra charges or high labour costs, unfulfilled promised services (no wash/full service), delays and a few incidents of damage, which leave some customers dissatisfied.
CHECK POINT GARAGE (UK) LIMITED
Physical Garage
160 Handsworth New Rd,, Birmingham, B18 4PH
About Us
Here at Checkpoint Garage we pride ourselves on providing a high quality service to all of our customers
Diagnostic Check£40
4.99 (56 reviews)
SHAH Auto Centre Ltd
Physical Garage
Unit 1 199 golden Hillock Street, Birmingham, B11 2PN
About Us
MOT's for Cars and Vans (Class 4 + 7),Repair work undertaken, Vehicle Service, Brakes, Clutch, Gearbox, Turbo, Injectors. All work Done.
Diagnostic Check£30
4.93 (74 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers praise Shah Autos enthusiastically, giving consistently high scores for friendly, helpful staff and efficient, no‑fuss MOTs and services. Regularly noted strengths are quick turnaround, good value, clear communication and reliable collection/drop‑off options, with several reviewers emphasising honesty and professionalism. A few minor issues crop up — tight on‑site parking, a chilly waiting area, one report of a near‑term brake wear not being flagged, and initial limitations on choosing online time slots.
Manir Autos LTD
Physical Garage
Unit 29-31 Sandy Lane, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5TP
About Us
A Family Business with a Passion for Quality Service – Manir Autos, Since 1995 MOTs completed On-Site.
Diagnostic Check£60
4.92 (53 reviews)
PRIORY SERVICE STATION
Physical Garage
164 PRIORY ROAD, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 0TB
About Us
Priory Service Station is a local family run garage offering a wide range of vehicle repair services at great prices. We provide excellent garage services including MOT testing, car servicing and much more. Our professional mechanics can repair cars, vans and minibuses. We have over 40 years of experience in providing car services. Get in touch with us for more information on our services. Our reputation matters.
Diagnostic Check£50
4.88 (96 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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The vast majority of reviewers praise the garage for its friendly, helpful staff, fast and reasonably priced MOTs and repairs, plus clear communication, easy online booking and useful reminder calls. Many customers highlight honesty, reliable workmanship and knowledgeable technicians (including EV expertise), with occasional free or complimentary diagnostics noted. A few isolated complaints mention booking errors, slow follow‑up or a one-off MOT‑bay issue, but negative experiences are rare compared with the many positive reports.
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How to Book Car Diagnostics in Birmingham
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