Business Details
9 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Auto Locksmith Services in London & South East
Established in 2017, AutoLocks has become a trusted provider of emergency car key replacement and auto locksmith services across London, Kent, and Surrey. Our team of certified technicians specialises in lost or stolen car keys, broken key extraction, lock repairs, and transponder key programming, serving both domestic and imported vehicle models. Utilising fully equipped mobile vans, we deliver rapid response times with 90% of customers attended within 30 minutes of initial contact. Our technicians hold advanced certifications in modern vehicle security systems, including immobiliser programming and key cloning technologies. We maintain strict compliance with industry standards through regular equipment upgrades and staff training programs.The business operates a 24/7 emergency service with transparent pricing structures, avoiding hidden fees or dealership markups. Customer satisfaction is evidenced by our 4.8/5 average rating across multiple review platforms. Our commitment to quality is reinforced through comprehensive insurance coverage for all service-related activities. With over 5,000 successful key replacements completed, we maintain partnerships with major vehicle manufacturers to ensure technical compatibility. Our service area now extends to include all London boroughs, Gatwick Airport, and surrounding South East regions.
Services
Car key replacement
Lock repair
Key programming
Emergency opening
Transponder keys
Broken key extraction
Immobiliser programming
Spare key creation
Vehicle security upgrades
24/7 roadside assistance
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency response with 30-minute average arrival time
- Specialist technicians certified in modern vehicle security systems
- Competitive pricing 40% below main dealership averages
- Mobile service covering London, Kent, Surrey & Gatwick Airport
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for all service activities
What people say
Great prompt service
Good price
Superb service
Very professional
Reasonable rates
Services
Car key replacement
Specialist replacement of lost or damaged car keys using mobile equipment. Technicians create functional duplicates with immobiliser programming. Covers all vehicle makes including luxury brands. Service includes transponder chip coding and remote fob synchronisation. Arrives within 30 minutes of booking confirmation.
Broken key extraction
Precision extraction of broken key fragments from ignition or door locks. Non-destructive techniques preserve lock integrity. Includes lock mechanism inspection and lubrication. Available for all vehicle types including high-security systems. Prevents need for full lock replacement in 90% of cases.
Immobiliser programming
Advanced transponder key programming using manufacturer-specific diagnostic tools. Services include ECU re-synchronisation and key deactivation. Maintains vehicle security compliance. Covers post-1995 models with chip-equipped keys. Completed on-site without dealership involvement.
Emergency car opening
Non-invasive vehicle entry for locked-out situations. Techniques avoid damage to doors or security systems. Includes lock mechanism inspection post-entry. Available 24/7 with average response time under 25 minutes. Covers all vehicle security levels including smart key systems.
Spare key creation
On-demand creation of spare keys with full immobiliser integration. Services include secure storage recommendations. Completed using mobile equipment with immediate testing. Covers traditional mechanical keys and modern remote fobs. Provides peace of mind against future lockouts.
Questions
How quickly can you respond to emergency calls?
We guarantee arrival within 40 minutes across London and Kent, with 70% of customers attended within 25 minutes of initial contact.
Do you work with all vehicle makes and models?
Our technicians handle all domestic and imported vehicles including luxury brands like BMW, Mercedes, and Land Rover using universal programming equipment.
Can you replace keys for modern vehicles with immobilisers?
Yes, we program transponder chips and synchronise with vehicle ECUs for all post-1995 models using latest diagnostic technology.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, card, and contactless payments on-site. No deposits required with transparent pricing provided before service commencement.
Are your services insured?
All operations are covered by comprehensive insurance protecting against accidental damage during key replacement or lock repair procedures.
Do you provide documentation after service completion?
Yes, we supply written confirmation including key programming details and warranty information for all replacement components.
