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Cost Guide: Auto repair shops in Birmingham
What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend.
- Updated
- Overall FavoriteRobe Mans Automotive Service
★ 4.8 · 548 reviews
- Customer FavoriteMavis Tires & Brakes
★ 4.7 · 608 reviews
- Mavis Tires and Brakes
★ 4.7 · 494 reviews
Before you sign
Four things to check with any business
- Check the license with your state's licensing board.
- Get three itemised quotes so you compare like with like.
- Confirm who pulls the permit: it should be in the business's name.
- Tie payments to stages and get the warranty in writing.
For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. Ask the favorites for a quote
Who to call
Birmingham's favorite auto repair shops
- Overall FavoriteRobe Mans Automotive Service
★ 4.8 · 548 reviews
- Customer FavoriteMavis Tires & Brakes
★ 4.7 · 608 reviews
- FavoriteMavis Tires and Brakes
★ 4.7 · 494 reviews
- FavoriteExpress Oil Change & Tire Engineers
★ 4.8 · 416 reviews
- FavoriteMavis Tires and Brakes
★ 4.7 · 478 reviews
Local facts
Birmingham, by the numbers
Official figures that shape what the job costs here.
1,333
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
146.9 sq mi
Land area
195,893
Birmingham residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
-2.3%
Population change since 2020 (from 200,486 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Cost questions answered
How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Birmingham calculated?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 119 auto repair shops for Birmingham.
Which of these auto repair shops in Birmingham has the best reviews?
Robe Mans Automotive Service has a 4.8 rating from 548 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Mavis Tires & Brakes, with 608 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these auto repair shops licensed?
5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Birmingham?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.