Auto Repair Shops and Mobile Mechanics in Vienna, VA
MechanicRank lists 11 auto repair businesses in Vienna, VA. 8 run auto repair shops you can drive to. The best rated with a real review history is PT Auto Experts, at 5.0 stars from 295 reviews. Every listing shows the phone number, hours and reviews. Or send one free quote request and a local mechanic calls you back.
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All Auto Repair and Mobile Mechanics in Vienna
11 independent businesses in our directory.
Metro Motor Collision / Auto Body of Vienna
C & C Garage Inc
Wiygul Automotive Clinic
Vienna Auto Repair
James Madison Shell
BWT Tire and Auto Repair
Tysons Shell (Chahel Auto)
Dre's home and auto repair
Vienna Sunoco (Chahel Auto)
Virginia Tire & Auto of Vienna
Getting a Car Fixed in Vienna
Independent shops in Virginia usually charge $95 to $140 an hour for labor, which is about the national average. A quote is the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts. At Virginia rates, a starter replacement runs about $245 to $750 and a coolant flush runs about $90 to $215 for a midsize car.
Of the 11 Vienna listings that post their hours, 9 open on Saturday and 1 on Sunday. 8 open before 8 AM on weekdays, which helps if you need to drop the car off before work.
10 businesses in Vienna have at least 15 reviews, enough for a rating to mean something, and 7 of those hold 4.5 stars or better. Half of them have 137 or more reviews. A shop with a long history and a 4.6 is a safer call than a perfect 5.0 from a handful of people.
For work a general shop may turn away, Vienna has 1 body and collision shop and 2 tire shops. Call ahead with the year, make and model so you do not waste a trip.
All Virginia registered vehicles need a yearly safety inspection at a station licensed by the Virginia State Police. Vehicles kept in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park also need an emissions test every two years. The four newest model years are exempt from emissions testing. Details are on the Virginia State Police Safety Division and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality site. If the customer asks, a shop must give a written estimate for work over $25 and cannot charge more than 10 percent over it without approval. The shop must offer to return replaced parts, except warranty or core parts. Read the rule.
Owning a Car in Vienna
Lows drop to freezing on about 99 nights a year. Cold is when a weak battery finally fails, because a cold engine takes more power to turn over. Vienna averages 18 inches of snow, and road salt eats brake lines, exhaust and the underside of the car. Rinse the underbody through the winter and have the brake lines looked at whenever the car is up on a lift.
About 44 inches of rain fall in a year. Worn tires lose grip on wet roads well before they look bald, and streaky wipers are a cheap fix worth doing before the wet season, not during it.
The average commute in Vienna is 26 minutes each way, and 46% of workers drive there alone.
Sources, checked October 13, 2026
- Weather: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Vienna
- Households and commutes: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, Vienna town
Pre-Purchase Inspections in Vienna
Buying a used car in Vienna? PPI Auto, our sister company, sends an inspector to the car for $225 on most cars, pickups and SUVs. That is a 122 point check with a full scan and a road test, and the report comes back the same day. Dealer lot, private seller or auction, it works the same.
There are 71 car lots within 8 miles of Vienna, and 49 of them sell used. PPI Auto grades 53 of them A to F from their reviews, and 6 get an F. See the Washington dealer grades before you go look at a car.
Virginia requires inspections, but a passed sticker only means the car met the minimum on that day. It says nothing about the transmission, the frame or a leak that starts next month.
Questions About Auto Repair in Vienna
How many auto repair businesses are there in Vienna?
We list 11 in Vienna, VA. That covers mobile mechanics, workshops, diesel and heavy duty specialists, body shops and tire shops. Every one has its own page with the phone number, what they work on and the reviews we have found.
Who is the best rated mechanic in Vienna?
PT Auto Experts currently holds the highest rating in Vienna at 5.0 stars from 295 reviews. PT Auto Experts, Metro Motor Collision / Auto Body of Vienna, C & C Garage Inc are the top three by rating among businesses with a real review history behind them. We rank on the ratings themselves and nobody can pay to appear there.
How much do mechanics charge per hour in Vienna?
Independent shops in Virginia usually bill $95 to $140 an hour for labor. The national range is $95 to $140. Dealers charge more. Most quotes are the book time for the job times that rate, plus parts, so ask the shop how many hours it is billing you for.
Does Virginia require a car inspection?
All Virginia registered vehicles need a yearly safety inspection at a station licensed by the Virginia State Police. Vehicles kept in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park also need an emissions test every two years. The four newest model years are exempt from emissions testing.
Are any mechanics in Vienna open on Sunday?
Yes. 1 of the businesses we list in Vienna show Sunday hours, including Vienna Sunoco (Chahel Auto). Call first, because Sunday hours are often short and some only take emergencies.
How do I know a shop in Vienna is trustworthy?
Look at the review count as well as the stars, because five stars from four people tells you very little. None of the 11 listings in Vienna has been claimed yet, so call to confirm hours and what the shop works on. If the customer asks, a shop must give a written estimate for work over $25 and cannot charge more than 10 percent over it without approval. The shop must offer to return replaced parts, except warranty or core parts. Get the quote in writing before any work starts.
How does winter in Vienna affect my car?
Vienna gets about 99 nights a year at or below freezing and 18 inches of snow. Cold exposes a weak battery, and salted roads rust brake lines and exhaust parts. Test the battery in the fall and rinse the underbody in winter.
Can I get a pre-purchase inspection in Vienna?
Yes. PPI Auto, our sister company, inspects used cars in Vienna for $225 on most cars, pickups and SUVs. The inspector comes to the car, runs a 122 point check and sends the report the same day. Call 951-267-8500 to book.
Mechanics in Nearby Cities
No luck in Vienna? A mobile mechanic from the next town over will often make the trip. See all 125 cities in Virginia.
Herndon, VATop rated: The Mobile Car Guys 4.9★Centreville, VATop rated: Peter Joe's Mobile Auto Repair 4.5★
Sterling, VATop rated: Brake Knights 5.0★
Alexandria, VATop rated: Auto Assist Direct, LLC 4.9★Manassas Park, VATop rated: Fast Lane Auto Services 4.5★
Manassas, VATop rated: Reliable Auto Repair Experts LLC 4.9★What Car Repairs Cost in Vienna, VA
Typical independent shop prices at Virginia labor rates, parts and labor, for a midsize car. Each guide shows the price for your vehicle and what to ask before you pay. See all 97 repair cost guides.
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