Websites for Sydney workshops and mobile mechanics, from the Hills to the Shire and out to Penrith. Your NSW repairer licence shown the way your premises sign shows it, the inspections you're authorised to do, and a service request form a driver can fill in on the train.
Someone hunting for a mechanic in Sydney usually has a deadline: a rego renewal notice asking for a safety check, a car they need for work tomorrow, a light on the dash. Before they ring, they want to know you're licensed, that you'll take their kind of car, and how they'll get on with their day once the keys are handed over.
NSW Fair Trading requires a sign at your registered premises with the licensee's name exactly as it appears on the motor vehicle repairer licence, the words "licence number" (or an abbreviation) and the number. A mobile mechanic fixes that sign to the vehicle. We repeat the same details in the website footer, so the site, the sign and the public register all say the same thing when a careful customer checks.
If you're an authorised inspection station, say which inspections you do and for which vehicles. The pink slip is the safety check most light vehicles over five years old need before rego renewal; the blue slip is for cars whose rego lapsed more than three months ago, cars arriving from interstate or overseas, and cars with defect notices to clear. Drivers still use both names, so both belong in your headings.
The Point to Point Transport Commissioner's standards require a car used for booked passenger services to pass a safety check every year, even when it's under five years old, with maintenance and repairs done by a licensed mechanic and records kept. Drivers who earn from their car want a quick turnaround and paperwork they can file. If that work suits you, give it a section of its own.
Handling refrigerant in a car's cabin air-conditioning takes an Australian Refrigeration Council automotive air conditioning licence (AAC02). If you or your technicians hold one, show it next to your air-con service. A west Sydney driver searching for a regas in January then knows you're allowed to do the job.
Name the nearest station or bus route and how long the walk takes, say whether you offer a lift, a loan car or a key drop box, and give your latest pick-up time. For a commuter comparing two workshops a few streets apart, these details can settle it.
NSW Government guidance tells drivers to get a written quote and says a repairer must only do the work the customer has authorised. Say how you handle it: a written estimate, a phone call before anything extra, whether there's a diagnosis fee, and that customers can see the parts you replaced.
After English, the languages most used at home in NSW at the 2021 Census were Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese and Vietnamese. If someone at your workshop speaks one of them, or another language, put it near the phone number. It helps a driver who would rather describe a strange noise in their own language.
Car repair in NSW is licensed by NSW Fair Trading under the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013. The business needs a motor vehicle repairer licence, and that includes owners, self-employed and mobile repairers, part-timers, sub-contractors, partnerships and companies. Anyone carrying out the repair work also needs a motor vehicle tradesperson certificate, unless they're an apprentice or trainee supervised by someone who holds one. A new Motor Dealers and Repairers Regulation took effect on 1 September 2025; under it, the Fair Trading Commissioner sets the qualifications for licences and certificates by published notice. Licensed repairers go on a public register, which customers can search through Service NSW by the licensee's name or licence number. Minor work that doesn't affect a vehicle's mechanical operation or structure isn't treated as repair work.
The sign rules are specific. The sign must be visible to people approaching your registered place of business, or fixed to the vehicle if you're mobile, and it must show your name as it appears on the licence followed by the words "licence number" or an abbreviation and the number itself. A business name can sit beside the licensee's name but can't replace it. Every NSW repairer is also bound by the Motor Vehicle Insurance and Repair Industry Code of Conduct, and Australian Consumer Law expects work done with due care and skill, fit for its purpose and finished in a reasonable time. A website doesn't need to recite any of that, but it mustn't contradict it, so we copy your licence details exactly and keep any statements about workmanship to what you've told us is true.
Inspections are a Transport for NSW scheme. A safety check (still widely called a pink slip) can only be done by an Authorised Inspection Scheme station or a mobile safety check provider; a pass is sent to Transport for NSW electronically and is valid for six months for registration. It applies to most light trailers and caravans up to 4.5 tonnes as well as cars. A blue slip, formally an Authorised Unregistered Vehicle Inspection Scheme report, is needed when rego expired more than three months ago, the vehicle has come from another state or overseas, it has no plates, it's a written-off vehicle approved for re-registration, it has changed significantly (a new engine, for example), or defect notices need clearing. That report is valid for 42 days.
Greater Sydney also isn't one climate. On 4 January 2020 Penrith Lakes reached 48.9 °C, the hottest temperature ever recorded in the Sydney basin, and across that January its average daily maximum was 32.5 °C, against 28.1 °C at Observatory Hill in the city. A workshop in Penrith, Blacktown or Campbelltown that does a lot of air-con work in summer has good reason to give it a page and show its AAC02 licence. Rideshare drivers are another group with their own rules: the annual safety check applies whatever the car's age, and maintenance and repairs have to be done by a licensed mechanic, with records kept.
We're an Adelaide team and work with Sydney businesses by phone and email. Two of our NSW clients are Resolve Forward, a family dispute resolution practice in Sydney, and Western Sydney Stump Grinding. If you belong to the Motor Traders' Association of NSW, the Burwood-based association for automotive businesses that reports more than 3,000 members, we can show that beside your licence details. You send your services, hours and some photos, we send a draft link to check between jobs, and you pay once you've approved it.
We haven't built a site for a Sydney mechanic yet. These two NSW clients show the parts a workshop uses most: a booking page tied to set prices, and a quote form with tap-to-call on every screen.
A family dispute resolution practice in Sydney. Its site sets out priced packages that link straight to online booking, with a five-step intake form behind them. A menu of logbook services priced by vehicle size can be laid out the same way, each Book button going to your booking system or to a request form.
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A family tree service across Western and Greater Sydney that takes emergency callouts. One page with two quote forms, reviews and a list of the suburbs it covers, and the phone number a tap away on every screen. The case study below shows the work it has brought in.
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“He was incredibly hands-on, always available to answer questions, and made every requested change promptly and without hesitation.”
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Want numbers from a trade site? Western Sydney Stump Grinding has landed at least 62 jobs, about $46,500 of work, from a single-page site we built. Read the case study.
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$399
Services, licence details, opening hours, a map with the nearest station, a service request form and tap-to-call on one page. Enough for a mobile mechanic or a two-hoist workshop.
Suits most Sydney workshops
$899
A home page, a pink slip and blue slip page, and a logbook servicing page, each with its own request form.
$1,499
Room for air-con, brakes, tyres, rideshare checks, fleet accounts and the suburbs you serve, alongside inspections and logbook servicing.
NSW Fair Trading's guidance sets out what your premises sign must show: your name as it appears on the licence, the words "licence number" (or an abbreviation) and the number. For anything beyond the sign, such as what your advertising has to include, check with NSW Fair Trading. We put the same details as your sign in the website footer, so a customer can match them against the public register.
Yes. The simple version is a request form asking for the rego, the vehicle, a preferred day and whether it's a pink slip, a blue slip or a service; you confirm by phone or text. If your workshop software has live online booking, the button can go straight to it. We can also build a booking calendar with online payment into the site, quoted along with the rest of the job.
Suburbs near the workshop. People choose a mechanic they can reach easily, so a workshop in Moorebank gains more from naming Chipping Norton, Hammondville and Wattle Grove than from a line about Greater Sydney. Mobile mechanics should list the suburbs they'll drive to and say if anything further out costs extra.
If those cars are a real share of your work, yes. Since 2022 the national Motor Vehicle Information Scheme has required manufacturers to make service and repair information available to independent repairers at a fair market price. Name the makes and models you service and the equipment you use; a list like that reads better than "all makes and models".
By phone and email. We're based in Adelaide with clients in SA, NSW, VIC and QLD, and we don't visit workshops. You send your services, hours, licence details and photos taken on your phone; we send a draft link; you ask for changes until it's right and pay once you approve it. We reply within 24 hours.
Send us your licence details, the inspections you're authorised for and the suburbs your customers come from. We'll send a quote, build the draft, and you pay nothing until you approve it.
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