1st CHOICE IS YOUR BEST CHOICE.
The mechanics at 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs provide excellent
service for any vehicle in Wollongong
BRANDS WE SERVICE.
NEW CAR SERVICING
Have your new car serviced with a full logbook or registration inspection without worrying about voiding your manufacturer’s warranty.
REPAIRS
Whether your needed repairs are major or minor, 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs will take care of you quickly, professionally and with quality parts.
TYRES & BRAKES
We find the tyres that best fit your vehicle, will suit your style of driving and will also make sure your brakes are in full working order.
Testimonials:
Regularly see Andrew and Ray at the service interval for my high end European vehicle servicing needs... When I bought the car I was worried about who could service it in Wollongong, I spoke to Andrew and I have never looked back. I have recommended all my friends to Andrew for the service and their pricing.
- John Carr
I have used 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs for the last 2 years. The service I have received is outstanding. The staff are immensely helpful and friendly and provide great advice and assistance. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Andrew and his team to anybody requiring mechanical repairs or servicing.
- Jeremy Barnett
Every time I have had to take my car in they are quick, professional and honest. I regularly recommend them to anyone looking for a good mechanic. I won’t go anywhere else.
- Kathleen Andrews
Not only can 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs book you in quicker than a car dealership can, they also will NOT rip you off like a car dealership does. Good service from Andrew and the team at reasonable prices. What more could you ask for?
- Simon Kierse
Not only can 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs book you in quicker than a car dealership can, they also will NOT rip you off like a car dealership does. Good service from Andrew and the team at reasonable prices. What more could you ask for?
- Simon Kierse
A great local business which provide excellent old fashioned customer service. I have been using Andrew for many years and find him most reliable and friendly.
- Rick Davies
Awesome service! Really great people that get the job done right!
- Jack Tibbitts
Fast, friendly, reliable and affordable service. I highly recommend Andrew and his team for any of your mechanical needs.
- Andres B
Quick, reliable, cost effective and extremely helpful staff. I would recommend 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs for any type of mechanical repair.
- Rex Hone
Andrew and crew are the most effective, helpful, considerate and expert team around. I have relied on 1st Choice Mechanical for more than 5 years. I have moved out of Wollongong (1.5 hours drive away) but I still take both my family's cars to them.
- A Thomson-Ko
Wonderful team of professionals that provide exceptional mechanical services, they go above and beyond with their services and genuinely care for you and your car. They constantly assess your vehicle to ensure safety and provide recommendations and time frames for future repairs.
-Andre van der Merwe
Pinnacle of customer service. Friendly and polite staff. Highly recommended.
-Abdul Abdullah
Andrew managed to squeeze my car in for service and tyres on Saturday morning. Great job and service as always. Thanks again guys!
- Brett Anderson
Best mechanic in Wollongong! Very trustworthy and reliable. They offer competitive prices and excellent workmanship. The staff are very friendly and offer good advice to ensure your vehicle's longevity.
- Jerald
The team was very helpful and honest. Service was great with reasonable price.
- Jane Embernate
These guys are honest top quality mechanics with outstanding customer service. They take the time to explain things to you, and they are true professionals. They really are 1st choice, definitely worth going to.
- Jasper M
The best mechanical servicing of a car I have ever had. Car service like it should be.
- Edward Bryant
Great work, friendly staff, they were very straightforward and let me know the parts that would need to be replaced eventually. Service price was competitive too. A+
- Benjamin O'Brien
Great service, fast and professional, and very competitive pricing.
Will definitely be taking my car here again.
- Daniel Kennedy
Need great mechanics? Don't go past 1st Choice. Great people, great service. It's good to see smiling, friendly faces when you drop your car off.
- Sharon Paterson
Getting to drive a performance Commodore is great, but it's crucial to know consistent, knowledgeable, honest and reliable people who can maintain the vehicle at an affordable price. I am so glad to have found 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs more than 2 years ago and have trusted them with the vehicle since.
- A Thomson-Ko
TRUSTED, LOCAL SPECIALISTS.
Our Expert Team
- Andrew HUMPHRIES (Owner/Director – All makes and model specialist – over 20 years trade experience)
- Mandy HUMPHRIES (Owner/Director – Workshop administration manager)
- Scott WADE (Leading Technician/ Audi and VW specialist/Roadside assist technician – over 30 years trade experience)
- Leon BRADFORD (14 Years mechanical experience has a passion for Subaru’s and Hobby Cars)
- Shane HALILOVIC (23 Years specialising in Suspension, Steering and Brakes.
1st Choice Mechanical Repairs provides a vast range of products and services under one roof.
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ALL-ENCOMPASSING
MECHANICAL REPAIR.
We are a comprehensive light vehicle mechanical repair workshop. Our staff is fully qualified to provide all facets of mechanical maintenance to any make and model, both petrol and diesel.
WHY CHOOSE 1st CHOICE MECHANICAL REPAIRS?
1st Choice Mechanical Repairs is about the overall experience from when you walk in or call us. We will provide you with our honest and straight forward advice approach. Most times you are talking to one of the technicians or have the ability to talk directly to a technician if desired. Customer service is our number 1 priority. Delivering quality service and repairs at an affordable and reasonable price is what you expect and what we will deliver. Specifically, vehicle servicing whilst under manufacturer’s warranty can be done at any licenced workshop, we want you in our workshop where you are given a fair go and the equivalent job is completed at a much more reasonable price than the dealer. We have the same experience if not more, we have the same equipment in most cases and guarantee to beat their servicing costs.
TAKE A 360° VIEW TOUR OF OUR SHOP.
SERVICE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE.
Come visit 1st Choice Mechanical Repairs for your regular maintenance appointments as well as for any major or minor repair. We provide service for oil changes, brake and clutch replacements, transmission and steering system repairs, as well as timing and drive belt replacements and alternator repairs. Registration inspections are conducted on vehicles from small registerable scooters to medium trucks. We offer a 24-hour road side assistance service throughout the Illawarra Region and pride ourselves on our discount and budget range of tyres, which creates an affordable option for students, pensioners and anyone else who likes a good deal.
CONTACT INFO
1st Choice Mechanical Repairs, Tyres and Auto Electrical Services & 1st Choice Tyres
FOR 24 HOUR BREAKDOWN SERVICE CALL: 0435 808 380
MONDAY TO FRIDAY: 7:30AM – 5:00PM | WEEKENDS BY APPOINTMENT