Mechanic and Car Servicing

Unique Automotive provides thorough mechanical repairs and car servicing for drivers across Preston, Thornbury, Northcote and Reservoir. Our qualified mechanics keep your vehicle safe and reliable using quality parts and honest workmanship.

OUR SERVICES

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Fair, Upfront Pricing

Unique Automotive offers competitive, transparent pricing on all mechanic and car servicing work, with no hidden fees or surprise costs. We provide a detailed quote before any work begins, so you always know exactly what you're paying for.

Backed by Our Workshop Warranty

All servicing and repairs completed by Unique Automotive are backed by a solid workshop warranty for your peace of mind. We stand behind our workmanship and the parts we use on every job.

Our Quality Service Guarantee

We guarantee every car serviced at Unique Automotive is inspected thoroughly and returned to you running safely and smoothly. If you're ever not satisfied, we'll make it right.

Complete Mechanical Repairs and Servicing

Unique Automotive delivers comprehensive mechanic and car servicing to drivers throughout Preston, Thornbury, Northcote, Reservoir and Melbourne's Inner Northern Suburbs. Our experienced technicians handle everything from routine log book servicing to complex mechanical repairs, ensuring your vehicle stays safe, efficient and roadworthy. We use quality parts and modern diagnostic equipment to get the job done right the first time.

Why Local Drivers Choose Our Workshop

At Unique Automotive, we combine years of hands-on experience with a genuine commitment to honest, transparent service for customers across Preston, Thornbury and Northcote. Every vehicle receives a thorough inspection so small issues are caught before they become costly repairs. Our friendly team explains everything in plain language, giving Reservoir and Inner North drivers confidence in the work being done. We service all makes and models, making us a convenient one-stop workshop for the whole community.

What's Checked in a Car Service

We guarantee every car serviced at Unique Automotive is inspected thoroughly and returned to you running safely and smoothly. If you're ever not satisfied, we'll make it right.

Our Quality Service Guarantee

Engine oil and filter condition

Brake pads, discs and fluid levels

Tyre pressure, tread depth and wear

Battery health and electrical systems

Suspension, steering and belts inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Most manufacturers recommend a service every 10,000 to 15,000km or every 6 to 12 months, whichever comes first. Unique Automotive can check your logbook and advise on the right schedule for your specific vehicle.

Yes, our team at Unique Automotive services and repairs all vehicle makes and models for customers throughout Preston, Thornbury and Northcote. We use quality parts and equipment suited to your specific vehicle.

No, Australian consumer law allows you to have your car serviced by an independent mechanic without voiding your manufacturer warranty. We follow manufacturer logbook requirements and use quality parts to keep your warranty intact.

A standard car service usually takes between one and two hours, depending on the vehicle and any additional work required. We'll always give you an accurate time estimate when you book with Unique Automotive.

We have a comfortable waiting area for customers from Reservoir, Northcote and surrounding suburbs, and can discuss loan car availability when you book. Just ask our friendly team when scheduling your service.

Book Your Car Service Today

Get reliable mechanical repairs and servicing from the trusted team at Unique Automotive. Contact us now to book your appointment in Preston or the Inner North.

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Roadworthy Certificates

Unique Automotive provides thorough roadworthy certificate inspections for passenger cars, electric vehicles, commercial vehicles, small trucks and light buses up to 4.5 tonnes. Our licensed vehicle testers help customers across Preston and Melbourne’s inner northern suburbs register, sell or return their vehicles to the road with confidence.

Vehicle Diagnostics

Unique Automotive uses advanced diagnostic technology to accurately identify issues with your vehicle, serving customers across Preston, Thornbury, Northcote and Reservoir. Our experienced technicians pinpoint problems quickly, saving you time and unnecessary repair costs.

Mechanic and Car Servicing

Auto Electrical Repairs

Unique Automotive provides expert auto electrical repairs for drivers across Preston, Thornbury, Northcote and Reservoir. Our qualified technicians diagnose and fix electrical faults quickly, keeping vehicles throughout Melbourne’s Inner Northern Suburbs safe and reliable on the road.

Logbook Servicing

Keep your vehicle’s manufacturer warranty intact with professional logbook servicing at Unique Automotive, servicing Preston, Thornbury, Northcote, Reservoir and Melbourne’s Inner Northern Suburbs. Our qualified technicians follow manufacturer specifications precisely, giving you peace of mind and a fully documented service history.

Tyres, Batteries and Wheel Alignments

Professional tyre fitting, battery replacement and wheel alignment services for drivers across Preston, Thornbury, Northcote and Reservoir. Our experienced technicians help keep your vehicle safe, reliable and handling as it should.

What Our Customers Say

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   Boozedoggydog 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Always happy with the service at Unique, I've been taking all my cars here over the last decade and haven't considered even looking for another mechanic.
  
 
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   Tandarra 1 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a tyre blowout and John came to the rescue. Got a new set and the car has never driven so well. Thanks.
  
 
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   Teagan V 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a great experience at Unique. They were very honest and friendly and I will be bringing my car back here next time!
  
 
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   Eddy T 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Knowledgeable great service and well priced
  
 
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   Ben F 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John is a pro! What can I say. He doesn't disappoint, and the service is unbeatable. Always a happy customer!
  
 
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   Spiro C 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Johnny is a great mechanic who is easy to deal with, honest and always willing to check over any of my concerns. A+++
  
 
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   Mark o 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great business, staff friendly and knowledgeable on mechanical repairs. very professional.