Frequently Asked Questions

Once you fill out your details, you’ll be shown the ‘search results’ which displays instant fixed-price quotes from local service providers that can be booked online.

Yes. Once you have entered in your vehicle details and location, you’ll be able to browse through available repair tasks or inspections that you would like a quote for.

Car servicing, inspections and minor repairs such as brakes can be instantly quoted and booked online. For complex repairs, we’ll get local service providers to give you a personalised quote.

Nope! Customers who book with AutoGuru pay no fees.

AutoGuru can provide servicing and repair quotes for the majority of passenger vehicles on Australian roads. If you don’t see your vehicle listed, we’re really sorry but at this time we don’t have sufficient details on this vehicle type to provide you with quotes. Please try us again in the future though, as we are always updating our vehicle listings!

Yes. For the work included in the quote, the price you’re quoted is the final price you’ll pay.

Instantly priced quotes for servicing and repair work via AutoGuru.com.au include parts, labour and GST. Note: Quotes for inspection and diagnostic jobs do not include pricing for parts.

Service providers are advised to contact you directly in order to discuss additional work that is not included in the initial quote.

Inclusions for basic and logbook services can be found on the search results page or the booking finalise page under the ‘What’s included?’ button. Find out more

Yes! You can book with a mobile service provider that can come to your home or workplace. Find out more

No. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) states that any certified mechanical workshop or mobile mechanic can service or repair your car without voiding your New Car Manufacturers Warranty. Find out more

Yes. For logbook services, the service provider will sign and stamp your logbook to meet manufacturer requirements. If the service provider has not stamped your logbook, please contact them directly to arrange a time for them to stamp your logbook.

Yes. Please click the 'manage my booking' link on your booking confirmation email. If you need help email contactus@autoguru.com.au.

If you booked through AutoGuru and your booking has been confirmed, you can reschedule to a new date or time. Simply click the 'manage my booking' link on your booking confirmation email. If you need help email contactus@autoguru.com.au. If you cancel or don't show up and don't reschedule (and you have prepaid in advance), a $20 cancellation fee will apply.

If you’ve booked with a workshop, the service provider will usually require your vehicle for the entire day due to scheduling. If you’ve booked with a mobile provider, you will only be without your vehicle for the time it takes to complete the job. Find out more

Yes! Some service providers can offer a loan car depending on their availability. Find out more

Most service providers also offer either a drop off or pick up service, where they can drop you off at or pick you up from a location within a 5km radius of their business, or a $10 Uber ride voucher. Find out more

For servicing, inspections and select repairs, we can provide instant quotes. However, some tasks require a quote request to be sent to service providers. You will usually receive at least one quote within 24 hours.

If you have sent off a quote request to local service providers through AutoGuru, you can expect to receive up to five quotes back.

Didn’t receive a quote? No worries! Email contactus@autoguru.com.au and we'll see if we can help.

Booking your car service or repair through AutoGuru gives you access to these convenient payment options:

1. Pay upfront and online using your credit or debit card or PayPal
2. Flexible payment options with Afterpay, humm, Zip or PayPal
3. In some instances, you can choose to pay the mechanic when you pick your car up and the service and/or repairs have been completed

Yes, all service providers should provide an invoice when you pick up the car. Find out more

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Does My Volvo Need a Paint Respray?

If your Volvo’s exterior is showing signs of wear, such as faded paint, peeling clear coats, or visible scratches, it might be time for a respray. Whether it’s restoring worn paintwork, fixing panel damage, or changing the car’s colour to something more personal, a respray is an effective way to rejuvenate your Volvo’s appearance and maintain its value.

You might consider a respray if you notice:

Faded or oxidised paint
Scratches, chips, or dents
Peeling or flaking paint
Rust spots
A desire for a new colour or finish

Addressing these issues early prevents further damage and ensures long-lasting protection for your Volvo.

The respray process

A professional respray follows a detailed and systematic process to ensure your Volvo gets a flawless finish:

Assessment: The condition of your Volvo is evaluated, and the scope of the job is defined.

Preparation: Panels are cleaned, imperfections like scratches or rust are repaired, and the surface is sanded for adhesion.

Masking: Areas not being painted are carefully masked off to ensure precision.

Priming: A primer coat is applied to create a smooth base and enhance paint adhesion.

Painting: Your selected paint is evenly applied, panel by panel, ensuring a consistent finish.

Clear Coating: A protective clear coat is added for durability and a glossy sheen.

Curing: The paint is allowed to dry and harden to ensure lasting results.

Finishing Touches: The final step includes polishing for a flawless, showroom-quality look.

For full resprays, the process may involve disassembling parts of the Volvo, such as removing panels or even the engine for complete colour changes, including the engine bay. This ensures a seamless and professional result.

Choosing a Volvo respray specialist

Selecting the right professional for your Volvo’s respray is critical to achieving exceptional results. Consider the following when choosing a specialist:

Reputation: Look for workshops with positive reviews and satisfied customers.

Experience: Ensure the technicians are highly skilled and experienced with vehicles.

Estimates: Compare quotes from multiple providers to find a service that fits your budget.

Warranty: Opt for a workshop that offers guarantees or warranties on the respray.

A trusted respray provider will guide you through the process, ensuring your Volvo comes out looking better than new.

Advanced techniques

Modern respray workshops use advanced tools and techniques to deliver superior results. These include:

Eco-Friendly Paints: Many specialists now use water-based paints with low VOCs, reducing environmental impact without compromising on quality.

Colour Matching Technology: Advanced systems ensure the new paint matches your Volvo's original colour perfectly or achieves the exact custom shade you desire.

Custom Finishes: If you're looking for something unique, options like matte, metallic, or pearlescent finishes can make your Volvo truly stand out.

Restore your Volvo’s look today

If your Volvo could use a makeover, now is the time to act. A professional respray not only restores your car’s beauty but also protects it from the elements and maintains its value for years to come.

Get quotes from trusted local respray specialists and get your Volvo looking as good as new.

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