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1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres

4.9 • 80 reviews
Highly recommended supplier
27 Years in Operation
27 Years in Operation
6 Qualified Staff
6 Qualified Staff
6 Service Bays
6 Service Bays
Preferred Partner
Preferred Partner
8 Years a Member
8 Years a Member
Brakes Specialist
Brakes Specialist
4 x 4 Specialist
4 x 4 Specialist
Euro Specialist
Euro Specialist

About Andrew & the team

Andrew is the Workshop Manager
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1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres: Your Trusted Automotive Partner in Wollongong

Award-Winning Service:

Recognised as a finalist for AutoGuru's highest-rated Top Mechanic award in 2024, 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres has consistently delivered exceptional service throughout 2023. Customers trust them for their dedication to excellence and reliability.

Are you seeking to break free from costly dealer servicing expenses? Easily get a quote for the same service, using quality parts, in just a few clicks. Imagine all the possibilities for those savings!

Locally Owned and Operated:

Located less than a 10-minute walk from the CBD, train station, and other public transport services, 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs is proud to be locally owned and operated by Andrew Humphries. With over 27 years of industry experience and a team of professional mechanics boasting over 100 years of combined experience, they offer comprehensive automotive solutions under one roof.

Gender-Friendly and Environmentally Conscious:

1st Choice Mechanical Repairs welcomes customers of all genders and is committed to providing a female-friendly environment. They also prioritise environmental sustainability and support various community projects.

Specialised Services:

Specialising in repairing and servicing all makes and models of petrol and diesel vehicles, with a particular focus on Audi, Volkswagen, and Skoda vehicles, 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs boasts a modern workshop fully equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment and a state-of-the-art Safe-T-Stop brake and suspension testing track.

Quality Assurance:

Using only top-quality products, including Castrol oils and lubricants, ensures lasting results on all vehicle repairs. They offer highly advanced European vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs, beating dealership pricing without compromising on quality.

Customer-Centric Approach:

With a goal to be number 1 in service and quality of repairs in Wollongong, 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs prioritises customer satisfaction and vehicle safety. They offer a wide range of car services, from registration inspections to tyre rotations, tailored to meet your vehicle's needs.

Book Your Appointment Today:

Experience superior service and quality repairs at 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres. Get a quote and book your next car service appointment online today and embark on a journey of trust and reliability with Wollongong's premier automotive workshop.

Services

Logbook & Basic Servicing
Brakes
Tyre
Roadworthy & Safety Certificates
Clutch
Miscellaneous
Batteries
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Engine
Differential
Cooling
Suspension / Steering
Timing Belt/Chain
Transmission

Location

7 / 30 Swan Street, Wollongong CBD, NSW

Amenities

In Store

Waiting Lounge
Service Warranty
Key drop off box

Trading Hours

Monday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Thursday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Payment Methods

Cash (in store only)
Cash (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
Visa
Visa
American Express (in store only)
American Express (in store only)
Mastercard
Mastercard
Afterpay
Afterpay
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humm
Zip
Zip

Reviews

4.9

80 reviews
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TonyMitsubishi Pajero Sport
5 • 12th Nov 2024
Good honest service.
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BenKia Rio
5 • 5th Nov 2024
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Reply from 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres

Thanks, Ben for your review. It was a pleasure to meet you and complete a rego check on a very well-kept Kia Rio. Andrew and team.

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JOHNKia Picanto
5 • 17th Oct 2024
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MadisonMazda 3
5 • 19th Aug 2024
Very friendly and excellent customer service!
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Reply from 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres

Thanks, Madison. We are very happy we were able to service your car for you and look forward to seeing you next time. Andrew and team.

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MadisonVolkswagen Golf
5 • 1st Jul 2024
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Reply from 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs and Tyres

Thanks Madison for your review. It was a pleasure to be able to help you with your Volkswagen. Thanks. Andrew and team.