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Car scratch repair in Ireland
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Techniques can range from simple polishing to more complex repainting processes, depending on the severity of the scratch.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Car scratch repair in Ireland: €80–€500 per repair

Scratch repair is priced per panel by depth — a light polish is cheap; deep scratches need filling and repainting. Enter your town above for real prices from the garages, mobile mechanics and valeters near you.

  • Scratch depth
  • Panel and paint match
  • Smart repair vs full panel
  • Colour/finish

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full car scratch repair price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER REPAIR

LOW
€80
TYPICAL
€200
HIGH
€500

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WHAT IT COVERS

What garages do

Minor Scratch Repair

Involves polishing or buffing out shallow scratches to restore the original finish.

Deep Scratch Repair

Requires filling the scratch with a suitable material before repainting to match the vehicle's colour.

Scuff Mark Removal

Focuses on removing surface scuffs caused by contact with other vehicles or objects.

Paint Touch-Up

Involves applying paint to small areas of damage to blend with the surrounding paint.

Clear Coat Restoration

Restores the protective layer over the paint that may have been damaged or faded.

Full Panel Respray

A comprehensive service that involves repainting an entire panel to fix extensive scratches or damage.

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Questions people ask

Typically €80–€500 per repair in Ireland. Enter your town above for real prices from providers near you.

The duration of a car scratch repair can range from 30 minutes for minor scratches to several hours for more extensive repairs. Generally, simple buffing can be done quickly, while repainting requires more time for drying and curing.

While many general auto repair professionals can handle scratch repairs, a qualified specialist may be beneficial for more complex jobs or high-end vehicles. It's advisable to choose a technician with experience in paint matching and repair techniques.

Same-day service for car scratch repairs may be offered by some providers, especially for minor scratches. However, it’s best to check in advance, as more extensive repairs may require additional time.

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