Best car locksmiths in Sydney City

Best car locksmiths in Sydney City, ranked

1. 1Replacement Car Keys Sydney Mascot for spare and lost car keys

   24/7MobileCar keysBased in Mascot

   Replacement Car Keys Sydney Mascot covers remote, smart and transponder keys, along with lost spares and car unlocking. The team comes out with a mobile unit, or works at the shop, and customers say a stopped remote can be reset in the car before a new one is bought. Call-outs run around the clock, and the business does not publish a licence number.

2. 2Lost Key Locksmiths for transponder programming and ignition repairs

   24/7Licence publishedMobileCar keysBased in Waterloo

   Lost Key Locksmiths is a Waterloo firm whose car team serves Sydney City. Transponder keys are programmed on site and ignition problems are fixed. Car unlocking covers all vehicle types, the business says, and the licence number 000107874 is published. Upfront quotes and a 90-day warranty on workmanship are stated.

3. 3Allen locksmith Sydney for locked cars opened without damage

   24/7Licence publishedMobileCar keysBased in Zetland

   Allen locksmith Sydney is a licensed business based in Zetland, and car keys and car unlocking are on its list. Customers say the locked doors they had opened were left undamaged. Customers say the work is usually finished in minutes, with one visit covering most jobs. Its licence number, 000110943, is published.

4. 4Key Solution Locksmiths for car key visits booked ahead

   24/7MobileCar keysBased in Sydney

   Key Solution Locksmiths is based in Sydney and sends its van with keypad programming equipment. Car keys and fobs are booked ahead by appointment, and the company works on most makes and models. The price for a cut and programmed car key starts at $22, and the warranty runs 12 months. Customers praise tricky fault-finding, from fire doors to car key faults.

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   5Mister Minit Pavilion on George for a weekday key copy

   Car keysBased in Sydney

   Mister Minit Pavilion on George cuts spare car keys and specialty keys at a kiosk on George Street. Remotes are sold there too, and the kiosk is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm. A car that is locked out is not a job for this kiosk, since car lockouts are not on its menu. The kiosk is step free.

6. 6AutoAssist Automotive Locksmiths for classic car locks and ignition repairs

   After hoursMobileCar keysBased in Botany

   AutoAssist Automotive Locksmiths works on cars across Sydney, and its tools get into a locked car without damage, the business says. Classic car work is included, along with fixes to ignitions and to door and boot locks. Factory keys and remote fobs are cut and programmed on the spot. Late-night jobs can be asked for when you call, after its usual day hours end at 6pm.

7. 7Rav Locksmith for transponder programming and after-hours car keys

   24/7MobileCar keysLicensedBased in Mascot

   Rav Locksmith works out of a Mascot workshop with three vans covering the Eastern Suburbs and Inner West. Transponders get programmed at the car, and remotes are supplied for most makes from 1998 on. Night and weekend jobs are charged the same arrival fee as weekday work. No call-out fee is listed, so get a quoted price before anyone attends. The firm holds a licence of some kind, but no licence number is given.

Compare car locksmiths in Sydney City

The table sets the car key businesses side by side on base, after-hours cover, licence and whether they come to you.

24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked car locksmiths in Sydney City

Car key work listed comes first in the order, then mobile service, then a stated licence and customer feedback weighted by how many customers have written in. Each pick was checked against its own site for car work, and a business based elsewhere names its home suburb.