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Yuille Auto Works
“When I called they weren't booking until a month away, but Brandon said he didn't want to make us wait that long , and was able to find a way to book us in.”
Best Mechanic Shops in Dartmouth, NS
24 technicians listed · 18 in Dartmouth · 2 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a licence
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Apex Tire Services
- Driving
- Leak
- Winter Tires
“Update: have been here for numerous repairs on my older car and I still can't say enough good things about this spot, great work, always fair prices and super honest!”
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Main Saint Automotive
“Edit: Since writing this review five years ago, I have made this my primary location for anything I have had to get done to my cars over the years, and I recommend them to everybody.”
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Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd
- Mechanic
- Dealership
- Inspection
“I've been taking my car to the dealership for years because that's where I always took it but I decided to try Larry Hatt's this time instead and I am so glad I did!!”
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Nova Automotive
“Their experience and advice gave me options , and I made an informed decision to order a replacement part , which they were able to do in a very timely matter .”
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Big Boy Auto
- Business
- Oil
- Needs
“Awesome staff and dog friendly so bring your pooch for a visit while your car is getting fixed or hang out with their shop dog if she happens to be there.”
Listed for drivers in and around Dartmouth, NS, 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.
Area overview: Dartmouth, NS
18 of the 24 technicians we list are based in Dartmouth; the other 6 serve Dartmouth from towns including Bedford, Beechville and Mount Uniacke. The technicians on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 3,811 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), value (62%) and punctuality (59%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair", "communication" and "estimates". 2 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a licence on its website. Domain records put 3 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2009. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 18 of the technicians on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Which shops listed for Dartmouth work on Saturdays or Sundays?
2 of the 24 shops list weekend hours. Saturday is usually a shorter day; Sunday openings are rarer and often by appointment.
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Symmetrical Autoworks
- Dealership
- Competitive
- Vehicle
“These guys have not only fixed and maintained my cars at a decent price but have provided me invaluable advice regarding warranty from dealers and things to look out for.”
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Otto Mobile
- Winter
- Afternoon
- Driveway
“I also didn't have to wait around at a shop or store (where i'd probably spend money on something) and could totally relax in the comfort of my house/yard while my tire change was happening in my driveway.”
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Auto World
“Called to have a hitch installed on my Honda CR-V, they had the part in within 2 days, booked the appointment for 2 days later, had it installed in 20 minutes.”
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N A B Automotive Service & Repair Ltd
- Work
- Family
- Team
“Whether it's tires, oil change, MVI or general maintenance they have always stepped up and offered amazing customer service with honest quotes & pricing.”
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Scooters Tire Barn
- Winter
- Rims
- Prices
“Blew a tire just before noon, called them at 130, they had me in at 220 and I was back on the road, with tires on my old rims and installed on the car before 3.”
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Major Discount Complete Auto Service
- Dealership
- Business
- Inspection
“I went to these guys to do an estimate and not only did they find what the real issue was, but due to their expertise were able fix it right there within 45 minutes and only cost a fraction of what the larger companies were going to charge.”
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Integra Tire Autopro Main Street
- Mechanic
- Price
- Team
“Great place to get work on your vehicle not only tires.”
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Advanced Diesel and Auto Repair LTD
“Would highly recommend for all your automotive needs.”
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National Radiators Ltd
- Prices
- Business
- AC
“Trevor is very courteous, explains the process, is not afraid to go the extra mile to ensure your problem is fixed in a timely manner & with efficiency.”
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Camtuff Mechanical
- Winter Tires
- Price
“With no time changed the tires and very friendly service from staff.”
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Unimax Tire
“Great guys here”
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Ultra Used Tires and Wheels
“I definitely recommend.”
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Revolution Automotive
- Business
- Needs
- Vehicle
“I appreciate and recognize the not always easy, important work that goes into companies like this one and thank you for keeping us all up and running in our daily lives 👍”
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Hibby's Garage
- Rims
- Trip
- Winter
“About 20 minutes to remove Winters and install/balance Summers Will be back.”
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Rapid Wheels
- Driveway
- Tow
- Team
“This was achieved by keeping me up to date on their prognosis for the repairs, making special considerations for my availability and commute, as well as having friendly and approachable staff.”
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The Tire Man
“I got lost and altho they were young employees they stayed longer as closing was 2 for myself and another customer very sweet helpful receptionist/administration and young man...”
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ISI Automotive
- Mini Cooper
- Call
- Price
“Just called to get a quote on a repair for a car I'm about to buy very patient and willing to give an honest answer to any question I asked and I'm not even a customer yet.”
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Timberlea Tire New Tire Sales & Installation
“Rob and his team are honest and have full integrity having never made attempts to sell me on services that I have not asked for or was not prepared for, which is very much appreciated and refreshing in this industry.”
Auto Mechanic Services in Dartmouth, NS Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$286
Maximum cost
$2854
National Average
$628
Avg Per Hour Rates
$104
$457
$800
Average price range is based on 331 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in Dartmouth
- “They are so knowledgeable, professional, friendly and always do such great job at keeping our vehicles in shape and road worthy!” — customer of N A B Automotive Service & Repair Ltd
- “Highly recommend this place especially if you’re looking to get an honest and transparent opinion!” — customer of Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd
- “Excellent service at a fair price. They explain the work and often charge less than they estimate.” — customer of Main Saint Automotive
- “The team took time to explain exactly what was going on and everyone is very knowledgeable.” — customer of Symmetrical Autoworks
- “Spencer was so easy to work with and the service was excellent.” — customer of Major Discount Complete Auto Service
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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