600+ 5-STAR REVIEWS
Rated 4.9 by Melbourne Drivers
We'd rather let the customers talk. Across Google and Facebook, drivers rate Car Mirror Man 4.9 out of 5 over 600+ reviews — for turning up when we said, fitting the right glass first time, and standing behind the work.
Across Google and Facebook, Australia-wide.
Real customers, real jobs — not a handful of testimonials.
Two decades of side-mirror work behind every rating.
Fast, on-site, and guaranteed — the reasons they rate us.
The real reviews are just below — read them for yourself, then grab a free quote.
The Melbourne price guide
Side Mirror Replacement Melbourne — The Five Price Bands
In Melbourne, panel shops in the CBD and inner suburbs almost always quote the whole mirror unit. Nine times out of ten, only the glass is actually broken. That’s a $200–$400 difference on the same job. Here’s the actual cost breakdown by repair type.
When you ring for a quote, ask: “Can you check if just the glass can be replaced?” If they say no without inspecting the mirror, keep dialing. Glass-only jobs start at $135.
Why Melbourne drivers need a specialist
Melbourne is unusually hard on side mirrors
Between the laneway parking in Fitzroy and Collingwood, the terrace-street kerbs of Carlton and Prahran, the tram-adjacent bays on Chapel Street, and Docklands multi-storey car parks — Melbourne drivers hit and get hit at rates well above the national average for side mirror damage. Getting one replaced fast, without a Victorian defect notice hanging over your rego, is what we’ve built the last 20 years around.
Laneway parking is brutal. Fitzroy, Carlton, Collingwood, Richmond — kerbside parking with tight clearances on both sides. Nearly half of our Melbourne callouts are laneway or terrace-street clips. Almost always just the glass.
Victorian defect notices are the strictest in the country. VicPol issues yellow-sticker defect notices for broken side mirrors more readily than any other state. The compliance window is tight. Same-day mobile replacement is often the fastest way to clear it before your rego is at risk.
We cover the whole metro same-day. Inner suburbs, Bayside, outer east, outer west — a mobile side mirror specialist can reach you and finish the job faster than most panel shops can even quote it. Book before midday and we’re usually there before knock-off.
SIDE MIRROR REPLACEMENT MELBOURNE
Melbourne's specialist for side mirror replacement — every make, every suburb
Car Mirror Man is Melbourne’s original mobile side mirror replacement service. For over 20 years, our licensed fitters have replaced side mirrors on every make and model on Melbourne roads — Toyota, Mazda, Hyundai, Ford, Holden, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW, commercial vans and utes. We come to your driveway, workplace, or shopping-centre car park — anywhere across the Melbourne metro. We quote the smallest fix that solves the problem (often glass-only from $135) and back every job with a written guarantee — all work is guaranteed. Same-day service across the whole city when you book before midday.
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Our Melbourne commitment
Four things you get with every Melbourne side mirror replacement
Melbourne glass-only jobs start at $135. Full-mirror units quoted at a locked-in price before we start — no post-job surprises.
Every Melbourne mirror we fit comes with a written 12-month warranty on the replacement part covering parts and workmanship. No time limit. No fine print.
From Werribee to Mordialloc, Melton to Ringwood, the CBD to the outer suburbs — if you book before midday, we’re usually there same day.
Licensed motor mechanics (MVTC161669). Over 20 years fitting mirrors on Melbourne cars. 4.9-star average across 600+ reviews.
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Quality Products
We cut all of our mirror glass ourselves right here in Australia using only ADR compliant, automotive mirror glass. When it comes to mirror parts and entire assemblies, we only supply genuine quality parts unless you request otherwise.
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Anytime & Anywhere
Effortless Installation Anytime, Anywhere! Our team will expertly complete all installations externally, ensuring your convenience. Once we locate your parked vehicle, consider the job done without any disruption to your schedule.
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All Mirror Parts
We can replace and repair mirror motors, covers, glass and indicators so when you are told by others that you need to replace the whole unit, give us a call first and let us advise on the most cost effective and convenient course of action.
How it works
Side mirror replacement Melbourne — 3 steps, one visit
Send us a photo
A quick shot of the damaged mirror lets us quote in under a minute. Model, side (driver or passenger), and any features (heating, camera, indicator) — that’s all we need.
We text a fixed price
Usually within the hour. All work is guaranteed. Book a same-day arrival window across the Melbourne metro if you contact us before midday.
We come to you
Home driveway, office car park, shopping centre bay — wherever the car is. 20–40 minutes on-site and you’re back on the road, legal, warrantied.
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Every Make & Model
We supply and fit new replacement mirror glass and components for every make and model since 1902 to 2023.
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Servicing Melbourne Wide
Our mobile car mirror repair service is equipped to cater to all of Melbourne, ensuring our assistance reaches far & wide.
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OUR SERVICE
all work is guaranteed
All of our workmanship and products include a written, 12-month warranty on the replacement part! The terms and conditions are simple and straight-forward… For as long as you still own the vehicle, we guarantee it!
Of course, if any damage is caused by misuse, negligence or through an accident, we do not cover it!
By vehicle
Melbourne pricing for the most-common cars
These are typical Melbourne bands based on jobs we quoted in the last 12 months. Trim variant and specific model year can push the price up or down — a photo lets us give you the exact number.
Not listed? Every make and model on Melbourne roads — European, Japanese, Korean, commercial vans, utes.
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FAQs
Side mirror replacement Melbourne — answered
How much does side mirror replacement cost in Melbourne?
Melbourne side mirror replacement usually lands between $135 and $500. Glass-only starts at $135 for a standard car with intact housing and motor. Full mirror units with heating, indicator, blind-spot or camera can reach $600+. Mobile fitting anywhere in the Melbourne metro is included — no call-out charge.
Can I really get same-day service in Melbourne?
Yes — book before midday and we can usually reach you the same day across the whole metro. Inner suburbs are almost always same-day. Outer suburbs (Point Cook, Cranbourne, Rowville, South Morang) depend on the day’s bookings but most days we can fit them in.
Is it illegal to drive with a broken side mirror in Victoria?
Yes — Victoria’s Road Safety Rules require two functional rear-view mirrors. A missing or heavily cracked mirror can attract a fine (around $180 plus court costs) and demerit points. VicPol issues yellow-sticker defect notices for broken mirrors more readily than other states, so get it fixed quickly.
Can you replace just the glass, not the whole mirror?
In most cases, yes. If the housing and motor are undamaged, glass-only replacement is often the right fix — and it starts at $135. Panel shops default to the full assembly because it’s faster to bill; we assess for glass-only first.
Do I need to drive to a workshop or wait in a service centre?
No. Our whole model is mobile — we come to your Melbourne driveway, workplace, shopping-centre car park, wherever the car is parked. Most jobs finish in 20 to 40 minutes. You keep driving your day.
What if my mirror has camera, blind-spot, or auto-dim?
We handle the full modern-mirror tech stack: blind-spot monitor, camera, auto-dim, power fold, heating, integrated indicator. Cost sits in the $450–$600+ band because the assembly is more expensive and calibration is required, but everything is covered under the written 3-year written warranty.
Should I claim on insurance or pay direct?
For glass-only replacements or basic full-mirror units under $400, the repair cost is often below your excess — pay direct and keep your no-claim bonus. For powered/camera mirrors above $500, get an independent quote first and use it to nominate your own repairer under your policy.
Do you offer warranty in Melbourne?
Every job carries our written Yes — every job is guaranteed. Glass replacement carries a guarantee (manufacturing & workmanship — the glass will not crack on its own, delaminate, or desilver). A whole mirror assembly carries a 3-year written warranty. Individual replacement parts (motor, indicator, cover) carry a 12-month warranty. Impact, accident, misuse and negligence are excluded across all tiers. on parts and workmanship — same coverage right across Australia. No time limit, no fine-print exclusions. If it fails, we come back and fix it.
Coverage
Melbourne suburbs we service
Mobile side mirror replacement across the whole Melbourne metropolitan area. If your suburb isn’t listed below, we still cover it — just ask.
Mobile service covers the Melbourne metro only. If you’re in regional VIC — Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula, anywhere further — we don’t travel, but we can ship mirror glass or parts to you for local fitting. Contact us for parts pricing.
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The Anatomy
What’s inside a car side mirror
Five parts that can fail independently — and only one that’s usually broken. That’s where the money-saver hides.
The 5 layers of a modern car side mirror — when only layer 1 is broken, you only pay for layer 1.
The Cost Chart
Side mirror replacement cost at a glance
Five tiers by fix type — from a glass-only fix through to full assembly with blind-spot sensors.
