Straight answers. Fair prices. Cars fixed right.
25+ years keeping South Hobart on the road — servicing, diagnostics and repairs on all makes and models, with an upfront quote before we touch your car.
South Hobart's local mechanical workshop
South Hobart Mechanical Services has been getting locals back on the road for over 25 years, right on Liverpool St. We're a small, hands-on team — Nick and the crew will explain exactly what's wrong with your car and give you a clear price before any work starts, no surprises on pickup.
Full mechanical services
Book online or call — most jobs same day.
General Servicing
Full log book servicing to keep your manufacturer warranty valid.
Engine Diagnostics & Repairs
Computer diagnostics for check-engine lights, faults and hard-to-pin-down issues.
Brakes & Suspension
Pads, rotors, shocks and struts — checked with every service.
Tyres & Wheel Alignment
Fitted, balanced and aligned while you wait.
Exhaust Systems
Repairs and replacements for cars, utes and vans.
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Buying a used car? We'll check it over before you commit.
In the workshop
Real jobs, real cars.
What South Hobart says
“Had the alternator and battery in my Hilux die while on a road trip around Tassie with the family and Nick got us back on the road in no time. Had the vehicle towed in at 7pm and drove it away at 10:30am the next day. Top notch service 10/10”
“At South Hobart Mechanical Services, the team truly sets the gold standard for automotive repair. Their integrity is unparalleled, making them a go-to choice for anyone in need of a trustworthy mechanic.”
“As a young woman it can be hard to find a mechanic that won't rip you off but I have always been 100% satisfied with the work they have done for me. Fairly priced.”
“Thank you to Nick, who took my problem seriously and listened to me. My car wouldn't start, and he went to check on it on-site for free, even though I live 7 minutes away by car from the garage.”
Maintenance tips
The warning signs most drivers miss.
What actually voids your warranty.
What we check before signing off a roadworthy.
Book your service
Tell us your rego and the issue — Nick will call you back with an honest quote.
Something not sound right? Get it looked at today.
Honest diagnosis, fair pricing, most repairs done same day.
Call 0427 664 387