Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Virginia Beach, VA

15 technicians listed · 13 in Virginia Beach · 2 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

London Bridge Auto and Transmission Repair

London Bridge Auto and Transmission Repair

4.9 132 reviews
“They have definitely gained a new lifelong customer, I will never take my vehicle anywhere else.”
Coupons & offersFree consultationASE certifiedSince 2016Financing
1393 London Bridge Rd
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Family Auto Repair Plus

Family Auto Repair Plus

4.7 77 reviews
“They have always helped me out when I've been in a Bind”
BBB A+Since 2015Locally owned
101 S First Colonial Rd #104
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Japanese Auto Masters

Japanese Auto Masters

4.9 122 reviews
“The team diagnosed the problem fast (rodent-chewed wiring) and had it repaired quickly at a fair price.”
Coupons & offers36-mo/36k-mi warrantyASE Blue Seal shopJapanese-made specialistFinancing availableSince 1982
3012 Holland Rd
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Diesel Works & Auto

Diesel Works & Auto

4.7 82 reviews
“Communication is excellent Brian was a total professional I'm not sure who the young man was that work on my truck just like brand new in a really unbelievable price”
Coupons & offersASE-certified techsSince 2011
2717 Sonic Dr
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Rory & Son Transmission and Driveline

Rory & Son Transmission and Driveline

4.9 84 reviews
“The best customer service and communication I've ever received from a sho, and the quality of work was great too.”
Since 2011Family-ownedFinancing
500 Newtown Rd Suite 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9
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A Plus MAQ Auto Repair

A Plus MAQ Auto Repair

5.0 133 reviews
“I called and they were able to get me in for a same day state inspection, and it was quick.”
Free oil change couponFinancing availableFleet accountsASE certifiedSince 2023
5737 Princess Anne Rd
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Listed for drivers in and around Virginia Beach, VA, these 15 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Virginia Beach, VA

13 of the 15 technicians we list are based in Virginia Beach; the other 2 serve Virginia Beach from Chesapeake (15 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 4,878 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (85%), quality (80%) and value (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest", "diagnosis" and "fair". 2 are open on Saturdays. 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 88 years. 3 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Do engine shops listed for Virginia Beach let me spread the cost?

3 of the 15 shops on this page state that they offer financing. An engine is the repair people borrow for, so compare what the credit costs against what a different car would cost you, and get the repair quote in writing first.

London Bridge Motor Co

London Bridge Motor Co

4.8 102 reviews
“Had them replace the engine in my yukon and thay was 7 years ago, running strong.”
Free estimates24/7 towingSince 1963Family-owned
2409 Bowland Pkwy
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Bayside Tire & Auto

Bayside Tire & Auto

4.9 113 reviews
“I will without a doubt continue to use Bayside Tire and Auto.”
$5 off any service discountVirginia inspection stationSince 1938
4460 Shore Dr
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American Transmission Centers

American Transmission Centers

4.7 76 reviews
“They've been able to fix more than just transmission issues and if they can't fix whatever issue they can recommend someone who can.”
ASE-certified techsSince 2020
1613 Independence Blvd
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Don's Service Center

Don's Service Center

3.9 33 reviews
“He has been my go-to mechanic for years now, and he has provided exceptional service for my vehicle every time, even on last minute notice!”
ASE-certified techsHybrid & EV serviceShuttle serviceFleet accountsSince 1992
413 Virginia Beach Blvd
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LMN Motorsports

LMN Motorsports

4.8 34 reviews
“They are busy because they are so good so expect a reasonable wait time- however it is worth it.”
Since 2009
567 Central Dr #105
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1001 Engines & Transmissions

1001 Engines & Transmissions

4.6 15 reviews
“This is your place if you are looking for honest and reliable advice and getting the job done !”
ASE-certified techsFleet accountsSince 1991
6220 Old Providence Rd
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Mitchum Motorsports

Mitchum Motorsports

5.0 1 review
5898 Thurston Ave
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Taylor Automotive Service

Taylor Automotive Service

4.8 90 reviews
“I drive out of the way every yr for an inspection just because the customer service is so phenomenal.”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyShuttle serviceFleet accountsSince 1993
Chesapeake, VA · 15 mi from Virginia Beach
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H B Motorwerks

H B Motorwerks

4.5 110 reviews
“They were very professional and kept me informed during the entire process.”
Coupons & offersAudi and Volkswagen vehicle maintenance and repair specialistSince 2008Locally owned
Chesapeake, VA · 15 mi from Virginia Beach
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