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J&F Motors Ltd
“Charlie was extremely nice and spoke on the phone with me several times about options for my car before I even brought it in to make sure I wasn't spending any unnecessary money.”
Mechanic Shops in Arlington, VA
24 technicians listed · 11 in Arlington · 10 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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American Lube Service Center
“I was being over charged by hundreds for simple maintenance charges at another shop, I'm so grateful for their honesty and the time frames that they work.”
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Jim's Automotive
“Above all else, the manager provided good knowledge on what parts are needed for repairs & the proper actions to take to have a fully functional vehicle.”
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Pham's Car Care Center
- Mechanic
- Honest
- Family Owned Business
“I really appreciated how quickly and efficiently the test was completed, and Bernie really appreciated the attention and pets from the friendly owners.”
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Auto Stop Arlington
“I have been going to Auto stop for over 20 years, and they have been nothing but excellent in their service, pleasantness of staff and excellent diagnostics.”
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Cherrydale Motors
- Costs
- Work
- Communication
“Although busy, the person at the front desk answered all of my questions and even asked one of mechanic's/technicians to come out to help me at no charge.”
Area overview: Arlington, VA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 11 are in Arlington itself and 13 come from towns including Rockville (3, 14 mi), Falls Church (2, 4 mi) and Fairfax (2, 11 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 8,149 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), quality (83%) and value (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "diagnosis", "communication" and "estimates". 10 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are auto electronics (2), brake repair (2) and oil change (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 9 list staff certifications (ASE) and 16 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 76 years. 2 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 12 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Data verified October 10, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Arlington, VA, these 24 shops are general mechanics. What each one states about certifications, warranties and financing comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Old Ox Tire & Auto
- Owner
- Diagnosed
- Mechanic
“I've recently had normal service and more complicated work done to 3 of my vehicles at this shop (both German and Japanese) and they did excellent work!”
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Arlington Auto Clinic & Emission Test Station
“The dealership told me it would cost them $750 to replace my brake pads and rotors - Arlington Auto Clinic was one of the few places that quoted me under $500 for the job and then did it for ~$430.”
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Reinharts Garage
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Old Cars
“Victor, the owner / lead mechanic helps me prioritize which repairs to do based on my priorities and gives me an estimate of when which 'good to dos' will become 'must dos.”
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Onsite Auto Services
- Oil
- Price
- Mechanic
“He is quick and very professional very affordable prices , i will come back again.”
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Maverick Auto Shop
“Not only did they complete the service in a timely manner, but they also ensured that the cost was affordable, which is always a pleasant surprise when it comes to auto repairs.”
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Taller
“Very good service and they treated me very kindly.”
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Weber Tire Company
“I had a little bit of an emergency they got me in and out in 30 minutes by the time I was done filling out paperwork and paying they already have my car on the ground and ready to go.”
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Rossi's Automotive Service Inc.
- Efficient
- Work
- Oil
“Rossi's was able to expedite obtaining the necessary parts, perform the repair (even staying past regular business hours) and return my car the same day!”
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Motor Works
- Company
- Diagnosed
- Honest
“I have been using Motorworks for over 12 years and can't say enough good things about Greg and his crew; they know Hondas inside out and will only recommend a service if you need it.”
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Fairfax Auto Repair
- Alternator
- Technicians
- Inspection
“Started coming back to FFX Auto Repair with my new car as there service is more reliable and less expensive than going to the dealer to have work done.”
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Gary's Automotive
- Family Owned Business
- Safety
- Snacks
“After the service was done, I had a very basic question that I felt silly to ask about, but they were sympathetic and enthusiastic in explaining it to me.”
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Nova Family Auto Services
“I hope I don't have to see you anytime soon but if I have any future issues with my 10-year-old Honda CRV I know where I'll be taking it from here on out.”
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Preferred Automotive
- Transmission
- Diagnostic
- Communication
“I appreciate that Gary took the necessary time to work on my car, (the needed repairs were quite extensive), but also that the work was completed within a couple of days.”
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Quattro Auto Body
- Insurance Company
- Bumper
- Work
“They did great work on my Subaru Outback, fixed the body damage and repainted to match the body color, also the service was prompt, courteous and on time!”
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Fort Washington Tire Pros & Auto Center
“I've been going to fort wash auto 20 yrs with all my vehicles and this last time they were very compassionate letting me know that I needed a transmission there shop doesn't do but recommended me to a shop that does I'm very grateful for there servic...”
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Quality Discount Tire & Auto
“I knew of “big name “ tire franchises but had no previous experience with any of them so it made sense to me to consider someone with great recommendations.”
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Hoon's Auto Services
“I only had liability insurance on the car so I had to pay for everything out of pocket but they were so understanding and gave me all my options with my limited finances in mind.”
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Tony's Auto Service
- Pick up
- Diagnose
- Inspection
“They are always upfront, call me if things aren't going smoothly, invite me to come down and see what they're talking about and then resolving the issue.”
Auto Mechanic Services in Arlington, VA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$306
Maximum cost
$3059
National Average
$673
Avg Per Hour Rates
$111
$490
$857
Typical price range is based on 252 cost profiles
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Which shops listed for Arlington work on Saturdays or Sundays?
10 of the 24 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
What customers say about technicians in Arlington
- “They've fixed everything in a timely manner and are always helpful and communicative.” — customer of Pham's Car Care Center
- “Jim was very helpful. I went in for a noise diagnosis and he offered all the help he could and gave me a good recommendation.” — customer of Jim's Automotive
- “Ali was very fair and efficient. He quoted me a very reasonable price for changing my car oil, battery, and brake pads.” — customer of Onsite Auto Services
- “They went above and beyond for me. I had a check engine light come on, and it was hard to figure out which switch was causing the issue.” — customer of J&F Motors Ltd
- “Excellent service, reasonable pricing, and quick turnaround. I've used them multiple times anywhere from safety/emissions inspections, maintenance, and repairs.” — customer of Cherrydale Motors
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.