Looking for a mobile mechanic in Dudley? Your actual mechanic, Elliot or Keith, answers the phone. No call centres. We come to your home, work or roadside across the Black Country, usually within the hour.
Meet Elliot & Keith, your local father-and-son team. Honest mechanics, human service.
available — split your bill into easy paymentsSubject to eligibility4.9 average rating from 370+ reviews across Google, Trustpilot & more
We're not your typical garage. We're the mechanic you wish you'd known years ago.
"Elliot knows my car and I know Elliot." Same mechanic every time, transparent pricing before work starts, shows you the broken parts.
"On your driveway within the hour." Rapid response times, comes to you for diagnosis, collects car if workshop needed, returns when complete.
"Dealer expertise without dealer prices." Competitive vs main dealers, no hidden costs, upfront quotes, price transparency.
We're not a faceless corporate chain - we're Elliot & Keith Wheeler, and our reputation is on the line with every job. Here's what makes our father and son team special.
Elliot brings modern diagnostic expertise and latest technology know-how. Keith brings 40 years of traditional main dealer knowledge and MOT expertise. Together, we handle everything from hybrid diagnostics to classic repairs.
When you're not happy, we're not happy. Our family name is on every job we do. Unlike corporate chains, we can't hide behind corporate policies - we stand behind our work personally.
Elliot and Keith have both lived locally all their lives. We're part of the community we serve, and when you call, you'll always deal directly with one of us – never agency workers or subcontractors.
Over 370 reviews across our platforms. Customers don't just rate us highly – they mention Elliot and Keith by name, demonstrating our active involvement and a proven track record of exceptional service.
12-Month Parts Warranty
On parts we supply
£5M Insured
Public liability coverage
Qualified Team
City & Guilds + MOT Assessor
OEM Parts
Genuine or better quality
Transparent Pricing
Written quote before work
55+ Years Combined
Father-son expertise
Direct Contact
No call centres
Workshop Backup
Dudley facility
Our services across Dudley & the Black Country
Mobile repairs on your driveway, full workshop servicing, and everything in between — carried out by Elliot and Keith.
Most repairs and diagnostics happen right where you are — your driveway, your workplace, or the roadside. Elliot or Keith come to you across Dudley and the Black Country, usually within the hour, carrying common parts and professional tools. There’s no call-out fee, you get a clear quote before any work starts, and many jobs are finished on the spot.
From £65
Mobile mechanic details →Warning light on, or a fault nobody can pin down? Diagnostics is Elliot’s specialism. Using professional scan tools and live data, he finds the real root cause instead of guessing — engine management, ABS, airbags, hybrids and modern electronics. You get a plain-English explanation and a written report, so you know exactly what’s wrong before you spend a penny on parts.
From £45
About car diagnostics →Keep your car reliable and protect its value with a proper service to the manufacturer’s schedule. Basic from £99, Full from £149, with free collection and return so you don’t lose your day. We use quality branded oils, top up every fluid, carry out a full safety check, and leave you with a digital service record — at honest, fixed prices.
From £99
See car servicing →Grinding, squealing or a soft pedal? Brakes are your most important safety system, so we never cut corners. We replace pads and discs, flush tired brake fluid, and check calipers, hoses and the handbrake — often right at your home. Every job uses quality parts, is proven on a test drive, and is covered by our 12-month guarantee. Free brake check before we quote.
From £80
Brake repair details →Clutch slipping, biting high, or struggling to select gears? We fit complete clutch kits for all makes and models, and our Vauxhall-trained team also handle DSG and automatic gearbox work. Collection and return is included for workshop jobs, every clutch is road-tested afterwards, and the work carries a 12-month parts warranty. We’ll always confirm it’s really the clutch before committing you to the cost.
Need an MOT, or want to dodge a nasty fail? Keith is a fully qualified MOT assessor with 40 years’ main-dealer experience. We test to DVSA standards, explain advisories in plain English, and can often fix minor faults the same day. A pre-MOT check beforehand catches problems early, and collection and return means there’s no waiting around.
From £40
About MOT testing →Real repairs, real expertise - updated weekly
The Challenge:
Customer experiencing rough idle and loss of power. Check engine light flashing.
Our Process:
Used professional diagnostic scanner to identify cylinder 3 misfire. Tested ignition coil and spark plug.
The Solution:
Replaced faulty ignition coil and spark plugs on customer's driveway.
Customer saved £150 vs main dealer
How our diagnostics work →
The Challenge:
Customer wanted peace of mind before MOT test. Previous year had multiple advisories.
Our Process:
As a qualified MOT assessor, conducted full 30-point inspection covering all MOT test areas.
The Solution:
Identified worn brake pads and fixed wiper blade. Customer passed MOT first time with no advisories.
Saved customer time & stress
Pre-MOT checks and MOT testing →The Challenge:
Clutch slipping badly, especially on hills. Customer struggling with daily commute.
Our Process:
Collected car from customer's workplace. Full clutch inspection at workshop. Found worn clutch plate and pressure plate.
The Solution:
Replaced complete clutch kit. Test drive confirmed smooth operation. Returned car same day.
Customer saved £200 vs main dealer
Clutch replacement details →* Case studies updated weekly. Details based on real customer jobs with identifying information removed.
@your_localmechanic — real jobs from Elliot & Keith, straight from the workshop.
Rated 4.9 from 370+ verified reviews
Everything you need to know about Elliot & Keith's service
You will get either Elliot or Keith, depending on availability and the type of work. Elliot specialises in modern diagnostics and computer systems, while Keith excels at traditional mechanics and MOT preparation with 40 years main dealer experience. Both are equally qualified and committed to excellent service.
Elliot is City & Guilds Level 3 qualified with 15+ years experience specialising in modern diagnostics. Keith has 40+ years main dealer experience at Vauxhall and is a fully qualified MOT Assessor. Together they bring 55+ years combined experience covering both modern and traditional automotive repair.
We're typically with you within the hour across our 15-mile service area covering Stourbridge, Dudley, Halesowen, Brierley Hill, and Kingswinford. For emergencies, we prioritise getting to you as quickly as possible. When you call, you speak directly to Elliot or Keith - no call centres.
We charge no call-out fee and do not charge for looking at the car and providing a quote. Mobile repair labour starts from £65. A full diagnostic work-up starts from £45, including a multi-module scan, live data, component testing and a written report. You'll receive a quote before any repair work begins.
Most repairs can be completed on your driveway - that's the beauty of our mobile service. For complex jobs requiring specialist equipment or lifts, we have a fully equipped workshop in Dudley. We'll collect your car, complete the work, and return it to you.
We cover a 15-mile radius from our Dudley base, including Stourbridge, Halesowen, Brierley Hill, Kingswinford, Wordsley, Amblecote, Hagley, and surrounding West Midlands areas. Keith has lived in Hagley since 1980 - we're truly local to the community we serve.
We're a genuine father and son team - no subcontractors, no agency workers. When you call, you speak to Elliot or Keith directly. The mechanic who answers the phone is the mechanic who'll work on your car. Our family reputation is on the line with every job.
Unlike the AA or RAC, you get local mechanics who know the area, direct contact with Elliot or Keith (no dispatch agents), and workshop backup for complex repairs. Unlike other mobile mechanics, we're a qualified father-son team with complementary expertise covering 55+ years combined experience. Plus we have over 370 verified reviews.
Yes. Elliot is qualified to work on all makes and models with expertise in modern diagnostics. Keith has particular expertise with Vauxhall/Opel vehicles from his 40 years at Vauxhall main dealer, but works on all manufacturers. Between us, we've got you covered whether you drive a new hybrid or a classic car.
Parts we supply are covered by a 12-month parts warranty. We use genuine or OEM-quality parts and carry £5 million public liability cover. If there's a problem with a part we supplied, call us and we'll put it right.
Still have questions? We're here to help.
Let's be honest, the roads round here are in a right state. We patch up pothole damage all the time: buckled alloys, split tyres, knocked-out tracking, broken springs. We'll get you sorted on that side.
If a pothole wrecked your car, you can often claim the cost back from whoever looks after that road. Our partner Fixtyer is a self-service tool that helps you put together a proper claim, with professional documents and guidance. No solicitors, no commission, and you stay in control.
We fix the car. Fixtyer helps you go after the bill.
Damaged by a pothole? Visit Fixtyer → (opens in a new tab)Based in Dudley, we cover a 15-mile radius across the Black Country and West Midlands, with response times typically within the hour. Tap your town for local details:
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