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Anthony Costello Automotive Workshop

Canberra’s Trusted European Car Specialists

Over 30 years of expert servicing and repairs for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen and Porsche.

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European Car Servicing & Repairs

Anthony and his team of qualified mechanics have been servicing Canberra’s European car market for over 30 years. Using the latest diagnostic tools and software, Anthony Costello Automotive conducts servicing and repairs to the latest models of European cars.

Why Choose Us

Trusted by Canberrans for over three decades

30+ Years Experience

Decades of specialist European vehicle expertise in Canberra.

Factory-Trained Techs

Mechanics trained by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi & Volkswagen.

Genuine Parts

OEM and genuine parts with approved lubricants always in stock.

Quick Turnaround

Efficient service with parts in stock for faster completion.

40+ Loan Cars

Complimentary loan vehicles so you’re never stranded.

Warranty Safe

Servicing that maintains your manufacturer warranty.

An Experienced Team You Can Trust

Our workshop is home to more than 20 highly trained technicians and automotive professionals, bringing together over 250 years of combined experience specialising in European vehicles.

Every member of our team undergoes continuous factory-level training to stay current with the latest vehicle systems and technologies. From complex electronics to performance tuning, our technicians have the expertise to handle it all.

Mechanics are available for pre-arranged consultations, and we offer complimentary coffee and Wi-Fi while you wait.

Experienced technicians at Anthony Costello Automotive
Factory diagnostic equipment

Factory-Level Diagnostics

Modern European cars require specialised tools, software and training. We invest heavily in factory diagnostic tooling and equipment to ensure accurate servicing and repairs.

  • Diagnose complex electronic systems
  • Manufacturer-level servicing procedures
  • Vehicle software and system updates
  • Digital service book maintenance
  • New key programming

ADAS Calibration

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) require precision calibration after windscreen replacement, suspension work or collision repair. Using Hella Gutmann radar and camera calibration equipment, our technicians ensure your safety systems perform exactly as designed.

  • Radar & camera calibration
  • Adaptive cruise control & lane assist
  • Collision avoidance systems
  • Insurance approved
ADAS calibration workshop
EV-ready workshop

EV & Hybrid Ready

As European manufacturers lead the shift to electric and hybrid powertrains, Anthony Costello Automotive has invested in the training, tooling and infrastructure to service these vehicles safely and correctly.

11
EV-Trained Technicians
4
EV Charging Stations

Tyres & Wheel Alignment

As an authorised Continental Tyres partner, we supply and fit premium tyres for all European makes. Our Hunter HawkEye Elite alignment system delivers precise four-wheel alignment to factory specifications.

  • Continental Tyres authorised partner
  • Hunter HawkEye Elite alignment
  • In-house tyre supply, fitting & balancing
Tyre fitting and wheel alignment

Your One-Stop European Specialist

Everything your European vehicle needs under one roof

Log Book Servicing
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Technical Fault Diagnostics
ADAS Calibration
Wheel Alignments
Tyres & Tyre Fitting
ATE Brake Service Centre
Software Updates
New Key Programming
Fleet & Lease Servicing
EV & Hybrid Servicing
Free Quotations

Quality Parts & Partnerships

We only use OEM or equivalent high-quality parts and lubricants to maintain the performance, reliability and longevity of your vehicle.

Anthony Costello Automotive is proud to partner with industry-leading brands including Fuchs Lubricants, Continental Tyres, ATE Platinum Brake Centre, and HSY Autoparts — ensuring your vehicle receives the best products available.

Convenience That Works Around You

We understand that servicing your car should not disrupt your day

40+ Loan Cars

Our workshop maintains a fleet of over 40 complimentary loan vehicles. Quick and easy check-in — just swipe your driver’s licence.

Extended Trading Hours

Drop off and collect your vehicle around your schedule. Open Monday–Friday: 7:30am–6:00pm.

Central Location

Conveniently located at Unit 5/9 Albany St, Fyshwick. Easy access from all parts of Canberra.

Not Driving German?

While we specialise in European vehicles, our diagnostic expertise and experienced technicians can assist with a wide range of makes and models. If you’re unsure whether we can help, get in touch — we’re always happy to have a conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our services

Do you service vehicles under manufacturer warranty?
Yes. We follow manufacturer service schedules and specifications, allowing you to maintain your vehicle without affecting your factory warranty.
Do you update digital service books?
Absolutely. We have the tools and access required to update manufacturer digital service records, ensuring your vehicle’s service history remains complete.
What vehicles do you specialise in?
We specialise in German vehicles including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Porsche. We can also assist with a range of other European makes.
Do you use genuine parts?
We use genuine parts or high-quality OEM equivalent components to maintain your vehicle’s reliability and performance.
Do you offer loan cars?
Yes. We operate a fleet of over 40 complimentary loan vehicles, allowing you to stay mobile while your car is being serviced.
What are your opening hours?
Our workshop is open Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm.
Do you have specialised diagnostic equipment?
Yes. Our workshop is equipped with factory-level diagnostic tools and software, enabling us to accurately diagnose and service modern European vehicles.
How often should I service my European vehicle?
Most manufacturers recommend servicing every 10,000–15,000 km or annually, depending on the model and driving conditions.
Can you service electric or hybrid European vehicles?
Yes. We have 11 EV-trained technicians and 4 on-site EV charging stations. Our team is qualified to service and maintain electric and hybrid vehicles from all major European manufacturers.
What is ADAS calibration and do you offer it?
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) includes features like adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking. These systems require precision calibration after windscreen replacement, suspension work or collision repair. We use Hella Gutmann equipment for insurance-approved ADAS calibration.
Do you supply and fit tyres?
Yes. As an authorised Continental Tyres partner, we supply and fit premium tyres for all European makes. We also offer precision four-wheel alignment using our Hunter HawkEye Elite system.

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