Locked out of your car in Edinburgh? We're 20 minutes away.
Keys on the seat, shut in the boot or snapped in the lock, our Edinburgh auto locksmiths open cars without a scratch, 24 hours a day. Quote agreed on the phone first, no call-out fee and no hidden charges when we arrive.
20-40
Min response
Free
Quote first
None
Call-out fee
24/7
Every day
No hidden charges. Ever.
Every Edinburgh lockout is quoted before we move and the figure never changes on the kerbside.
One quote, agreed first
We confirm the full cost on the phone before a van leaves. That figure is what you pay.
No call-out fee
Turning up is free. You only pay for opening the car.
No night or weekend surprises
Any out-of-hours rate is stated on the call, never added afterwards.
No fix, no fee
If we cannot get you in, you owe us nothing at all.
How we get you back in.
| Lockout job | What's included |
|---|---|
| Standard car lockout | Most cars and vans, keys visible inside |
| Keys locked in the boot | Boot and cabin access without damage |
| Lockout with key retrieval | We open up and recover the key for you |
| Lockout + broken key removal | Snapped key extracted from door or ignition |
| Out-of-hours (11pm - 6am) | Same non-destructive method, night rate stated upfront |
Your quote is confirmed on the call from your car and location · card, cash or transfer on completion
From your call to open in under an hour.
01 Call or WhatsApp
Tell us your car, your street and where the keys are. Clear quote in under two minutes.
02 Van dispatched
The nearest Edinburgh locksmith is sent straight to you, typically 20-40 minutes.
03 Car opened, no damage
Air wedges and lock picks only. No drilling, no broken glass, no scratched trim.
However it happened, we've opened it before.
Someone locked inside? Say so when you call and we prioritise the job. If anyone is at immediate risk, ring 999 first.
All over Edinburgh & the Lothians.
Our own work
Recent lockouts and key jobs
Our own photos from jobs across Edinburgh and the Lothians, opened without damage and keys tested before we leave.
Straight answers, no small print.
How much does an Edinburgh car lockout cost?
We confirm the exact figure on the phone before we set off, from your car and location. There is no call-out fee and no charge at all if we cannot open the car.
How fast can you get to me in Edinburgh?
Our Edinburgh vans typically reach you in 20 to 40 minutes across the city and the Lothians, day or night.
Will you damage my car getting in?
No. We use non-destructive entry, air wedges, long-reach tools and lock picks, so there is no drilling, no broken glass and no damage to your locks or trim.
Do you cover keyless and modern cars?
Yes. We open everything from older blade-key cars to modern keyless and push-to-start vehicles, and we can cut and code a replacement key on the spot if the key is lost.
Is someone locked in the car an emergency?
Yes, tell us on the call if a child or pet is inside and we prioritise the job immediately. If anyone is at risk, ring 999 first.
What do you need from me?
The car's make, model and registration, your location, and proof the vehicle is yours before we open it.
Locked out right now? Call us.
A clear lockout quote on the phone, an Edinburgh van on its way, your car open without a mark.