Matt, head mechanic at Ignited Automotive, beside a car on the hoist in the Campbellfield workshop
5.0 on Google · every review five stars

Mechanic CampbellfieldTrusted Car Servicing Across Melbourne’s North

Matt explains what’s wrong, shows you the part, and only fixes what needs fixing. Servicing from $240, same-day roadworthies from $250.

OpenMon–Fri 8am – 4:30pm
Find us69A Capital Link Dr, Campbellfield
TurnaroundMost services same day
Licensed RWC testerSame-day roadworthy, $250
Same-day servicingDrop off 8am, drive home
Warranty on all workParts and labour covered
Euro, 4WD & classicsAudi to Prado to Monaro
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What we do at the workshop

Every service below gets its own page with pricing, what’s included and what to expect. Pick yours, or call and Matt will tell you what the car actually needs.

Looking for something specific? See car servicing in Campbellfield, logbook servicing in Campbellfield, roadworthy certificates in Campbellfield, brake repairs, car diagnostics and auto electrical, steering and suspension repairs, radiator and cooling system repairs, pre-purchase car inspections, European car servicing, 4WD and ute servicing and performance and classic car work.

Portrait of Matt, owner and head mechanic of Ignited Automotive, arms crossed in the workshop
Matt, owner and head mechanicCustomers have followed him to every workshop he’s worked at. Ignited is the one he built.

Why people drive past other mechanics to get here

None of this is marketing. It’s what the Google reviews keep saying, in roughly the order they say it.

You’ll understand what was done

Matt explains the job in plain English, whether you know cars or don’t know where the dipstick is. No jargon, no talking down.

No upselling, no surprise invoices

If something else needs doing, you get a call, a photo and a price before any work starts. Customers quote this more than anything else.

Diagnosed right the first time

More than one customer arrived with a quote from elsewhere for the wrong fault. Matt found the real one and fixed it for a fraction of the price.

A workshop you’d actually walk into

Clean floor, clean bays, your car back cleaner than it arrived. It sounds small until you’ve been to the other kind.

Warranty on parts and labour

Manufacturer-approved oils, genuine or OE-quality parts, and work we stand behind. Your service history stays on file so we can watch wear over time.

Service pricing, upfront

Fixed-price packages by vehicle size. If your car needs more than this, you’ll know before we touch it.

Small car service

Yaris, i20, Picanto, Mazda 2, Swift and similar
$240inc GST
  • Oil and filter change
  • All fluids topped up
  • Brake, suspension and steering safety check
  • Battery and charging test
  • Tyre rotation if needed
  • Diagnostic scan
Book small car service

Medium car service

Corolla, i30, Mazda 3, Civic, Golf, Camry and similar
$290inc GST
  • Oil and filter change
  • All fluids topped up
  • Brake, suspension and steering safety check
  • Battery and charging test
  • Tyre rotation if needed
  • Diagnostic scan
Book medium car service

4WD & European service

Prado, Ranger, Hilux, BMW X5, Audi Q5, Mercedes C-Class and similar
$350inc GST
  • Manufacturer-spec oil and filter
  • All fluids topped up
  • Brake, suspension and steering safety check
  • Battery and charging test
  • Tyre rotation if needed
  • Full diagnostic scan and written report
Book 4WD or Euro service

Prices shown are placeholders pending confirmation from the workshop. Logbook servicing is quoted on your vehicle’s scheduled interval. Diesel, commercial and high-performance vehicles quoted individually.

Roadworthy certificates, same day.

Licensed RWC inspections in Campbellfield for $250, no hidden extras. Book a morning slot and you’ll usually have the certificate before we close. If anything fails, you get a clear list and a fair quote to fix it here.

Book a roadworthyCall 03 9969 7608

5.0 stars, fourteen reviews, zero exceptions

Every review on Google is five stars. These are three of them, word for word.

“He fixed my car at a fraction of the price I was quoted at another workshop that was found to have been misdiagnosed once inspected by Matt, with an extremely quick turnaround. Can honestly say I didn’t believe service like this still existed.”

Gary McSweeneyPosted on Google

“I’ve followed Matt to every mechanic shop he’s worked at, and I’m so glad he now has his own business. He explains the process well, even to someone who knows nothing about cars. Patient and thorough.”

LauraPosted on Google

“Matt took the time to explain exactly what needed to be done without any upselling or surprises. It’s clear he takes pride in his work and values his customers. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend his garage to anyone.”

David PellerinPosted on Google
Read all 14 reviews

Where our customers come from

Two minutes off the Hume at Capital Link Drive, with parking out front. Most of our customers come from these suburbs, and a fair few drive further.

Service Areas & drive times

Questions people ask before booking

If yours isn’t here, call. Matt picks up.

Will I get a call if something unexpected comes up?

Always. If we find a worn belt, a leaking hose or early brake wear during a service, you get a call straight away, a plain-English explanation and photos if they help. You decide. You will never get an invoice you weren’t expecting.

Does logbook servicing here keep my new-car warranty?

Yes. We follow the manufacturer schedule exactly, use oils and parts that meet or exceed OEM spec, stamp your logbook and keep digital records. Servicing outside the dealer is your right under Australian Consumer Law, and the dealer can’t void your warranty for it.

How quickly can I get a roadworthy certificate?

Most RWC inspections are done the same day. Book a morning slot and you’ll usually have the certificate before 4:30pm. If the car fails, you get a clear list of what needs fixing and a fair quote to do it here.

Do you actually know European cars and 4WDs?

Yes, and often with more care than the dealership. Audi, BMW, Mercedes, VW, plus Ranger, Hilux and Prado. We allow extra time for these bookings, use the correct fluids and give you a written report on what’s next.

I don’t know anything about cars. Will I feel out of my depth?

Not here. Whether you know your car inside out or don’t know where the dipstick is, Matt meets you at your level and explains whatever you want explained. No judgement. The reviews say this more than anything else.

Are the package prices firm?

Yes. The price you see for a service package is the price. Anything beyond the standard service is explained, quoted and approved by you before it happens.

Book your car in

Tell us the car and what you need. We’ll confirm a time by phone or text, usually within the hour during business hours.

No payment taken online. We confirm the time with you first.

Booking request sent. We’ll call or text to confirm your time.

Ignited Automotive

03 9969 7608Matt answers. If he’s under a car, leave a message and he calls back.
info@ignitedautomotive.com.auFor quotes and non-urgent questions
69A Capital Link Drive, Campbellfield VIC 3061Off Sydney Road, two minutes from the Hume. Parking out front.
Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pmClosed weekends and public holidays