Car trouble is never convenient, but getting it sorted quickly and properly makes all the difference. If you're in Crieff and your car needs attention — whether it's a warning light, a strange noise, or something that failed the MOT — we can help. We fix cars, not sell unnecessary work.
We've been the trusted repair garage for Crieff drivers for over 30 years. We're not the cheapest — but we do the job right, we use good parts, and we stand behind our work. That's why our customers keep coming back.
Missed a service? Crieff drivers can get back on track with us. We carry out full and interim services on all makes and models, covering oil changes, filter replacements, brake inspections, fluid checks, and a bumper-to-bumper visual assessment. We stamp your book and keep your warranty intact. Regular servicing prevents costly repairs down the line — prevention is always cheaper than cure.
Brake problems shouldn't wait. Drivers from Crieff trust us to check the full braking system — from pad thickness and disc wear to caliper function and fluid condition. We'll tell you exactly what's worn, what's fine, and what it costs. We don't upsell, we just fix what needs fixing. Brake repair is one of our most requested services — we keep parts in stock for fast turnaround.
Clutch slipping, biting high, or making noise? Crieff drivers can rely on us for expert clutch diagnosis and replacement. We check the clutch plate, pressure plate, release bearing, and flywheel condition. If it needs replacing, we fit quality components and road-test thoroughly afterwards. Clutch replacement is a common repair we handle regularly, with competitive pricing on parts and labour.
Electrical gremlins and warning lights can be frustrating. For Crieff vehicles, we provide thorough diagnostic assessments using manufacturer-compatible tools. We analyse fault codes in context, check sensor readings against specifications, and identify root causes — not just symptoms. Every repair starts with proper diagnosis — it's the foundation of quality car repair work.
The most common repairs we carry out for Crieff drivers are brake pad and disc replacements, suspension work (worn bushes, drop links, and shock absorbers), exhaust repairs, and battery replacements. We also see a lot of timing belt jobs — if yours is overdue, don't put it off. A snapped timing belt can write off an engine.
We treat Crieff customers like neighbours — because many of them are. Expect friendly service, honest advice, fair pricing, and quality workmanship. We don't do high-pressure selling and we don't invent problems. We fix what needs fixing and tell you what can wait. That's our promise. For repairs, we provide a written estimate before starting and keep you updated on progress.
We look after vehicles from Comrie, Muthill, Gilmerton, Fowlis Wester and Monzievaird and drivers also travel from Perth, Dunkeld, Stirling and Comrie. With over 180 five-star Google reviews, our customers' feedback says it all.
"Never ignore a timing belt warning. Check your manual for when it's due — if you're past the mileage or age, book it in. A new belt costs a few hundred pounds. A new engine costs thousands." — Bob, Workshop Owner
The best way to avoid big repair bills is to keep up with your servicing and don't ignore warning signs. A noise, a vibration, or a warning light is your car telling you something — the longer you leave it, the more expensive it usually gets. If in doubt, get it checked.
Our workshop in Birnam is easy to get to from Crieff — around a 30 min drive. We repair cars from across Comrie, Muthill, Gilmerton, Fowlis Wester and Monzievaird and the Scotland area.
Bob's Mechanical Repairs — independent family-run garage in Birnam, Dunkeld, Perthshire. Call 01350 727 276 or email [email protected].