RUIZ CAR REPAIR, S.L.
C. Nicolás Gogol, 8, Churriana, 29004 Málaga, Spain
Costa del Sol · Málaga
Car Mechanic and MOT (ITV) in Málaga
Workshops, MOT prep and emergency car repair in Málaga, Costa del Sol. Phone numbers visible, no aggregator overlay.
Málaga has a working network of independent car workshops ("taller mecánico" in Spanish) covering everything from a quick oil change to full ITV (the Spanish equivalent of the UK MOT) preparation. The list below is filtered from CostaSecret's local-business directory: only workshops with a verifiable phone number and active reviews are surfaced.
19 businesses listed, ordered by rating and review volume.
El Garaje Málaga
C. Chilches, 1, Cruz de Humilladero, 29006 Málaga, Spain
Taller mecánico a domicilio (Málaga - Martiricos)
Av. del Dr. Marañón, 25, Palma-Palmilla, 29009 Málaga, España
Taller Miguel Gutiérrez
Cmo de Casabermeja, 85, Cdad. Jardín, 29014 Málaga, España
Talleres Fernanz
C. Sagunto, Distrito Centro, 29013 Málaga, España
Talleres Portales
C. Moraima, nº2, Bailén-Miraflores, 29010 Málaga, España
ZARO MOTOR
C. Inés Suarez, 14, Málaga-Este, 29018 Málaga, España
Talleres Ferauto
Ctra. de Olias, 77, Málaga-Este, 29018 Málaga, Spain
JM MOTOR - EL PALO
C. Villafuerte, 49, Málaga-Este, 29017 Málaga, Spain
Moreno Mecánica S.L.
Av. de las Postas, 26, Cdad. Jardín, 29014 Málaga, España
Multimarcas Medina S.L.
C. Villafuerte, 45, Málaga-Este, 29017 Málaga, Spain
Taller Garaje 34
C. Carabela, 35A, Cruz de Humilladero, 29006 Málaga, España
Taller Mecánico José Anaya
C. Tajamar, nº22, Cruz de Humilladero, 29006 Málaga, España
La Boutique De Manolo
C. Real, 9, Málaga-Este, 29018 Málaga, Spain
Ruiz Motor
C. Larra, 8, Málaga-Este, 29017 Málaga, Spain
Talleres Castillo
Calle Galaxia, 9, Puerto de la Torre, 29190 Málaga, España
Taller de Mecanica
Teatinos-Universidad, 29010 Málaga, Spain
Fbt Racing
Cam. de los Almendrales, 37, Distrito Centro, 29013 Málaga, Spain
Talleres Santa Inés
C. Andrés Bernáldez, 8, Teatinos-Universidad, 29010 Málaga, España
Providers on the map
19 autorepair in Málaga — tap a pin to call directly.
Loading map
What to expect
- Labour rates in Málaga are EUR 40-60 per hour for independent garages, EUR 70-100 per hour for main dealer workshops.
- ITV (the Spanish MOT, mandatory every 4 years for new cars then 2 yearly, then annually after 10 years) costs EUR 30-50 at the official ITV station; a pre-ITV check at a local workshop is EUR 25-40.
- Most workshops will collect and return the car within Málaga for EUR 20-40 — useful if you cannot drive in for a service.
- British and Irish residents: workshops in Málaga can usually source UK-spec parts on a 5-7 day lead time. Ask for the part-number in writing before they order.
Common questions
What does car servicing cost in Málaga?
A standard service (oil + filter + general check) at an independent Málaga workshop is EUR 80-150. Main dealer rates are 60-80 percent higher. Always ask for a written quote (presupuesto) with parts and labour itemised before they start.
How does the ITV (Spanish MOT) work?
Book a slot at any official ITV station (around EUR 30-50 for petrol cars, EUR 35-55 for diesel). Bring the V5C-equivalent (Permiso de Circulación) and ITV history book. Pass rate is around 75 percent; if you fail, you have 60 days to fix issues and re-present (no extra fee on the re-test within that window).
Will a workshop in Málaga take a British-registered car?
Most will, especially in towns with a strong expat population (Marbella, Estepona, Fuengirola, Benalmádena, Mijas). Diagnostic equipment for UK-spec cars is standard. Parts may need to be ordered, which adds 5-10 days. Confirm in writing before authorising.
Should I expect a written quote?
Yes. Every quoted price on the Costa del Sol should be IVA-inclusive (21 percent VAT) and the workshop must provide a written presupuesto plus a factura at the end. No factura = no warranty + no insurance recovery if anything goes wrong.
Can a Costa del Sol workshop handle pre-ITV checks?
Yes — most do this as a standalone service for EUR 25-40. It catches the usual fail points (lights, brakes, suspension play) without committing to a full service. If multiple items need work, a written presupuesto follows before they touch the car.
Other emergency services in Málaga
Same town, different trade.
La lista insider
Recibe los secretos primero
Un correo honesto al mes: nuevas joyas escondidas, el mejor momento para reservar y qué saltarse. Sin spam.
Respetamos tu bandeja de entrada. Cancela cuando quieras.