Taunton Auto Locksmith 24/7, With You in 35 to 50 Minutes
TA1, TA2, TA3, TA4, Wellington, Norton Fitzwarren
Dean of DB Car Keys is the mobile auto locksmith who drives the 18.5 miles from Honiton and can be with cars in Taunton and the TA postcodes in 35 to 50 minutes, day and night. Taunton jobs cost from £30, with no call out fee.
- Keys shut inside the car opened from £60.
- Every key lost in TA1 to TA4 replaced from £150.
- Spare key on the drive from £80.
- Worn remote or flat battery from £40.
Dean has over 15 years of car key work behind him, is insured and DBS checked, and the DB Car Keys site lists 102 five star Google reviews. In Taunton no key is cut until the logbook or insurance certificate has been checked against photo ID.
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Auto Locksmith in Taunton Prices for Each Job
An auto locksmith in Taunton charges for each job rather than by the hour, with a daytime lockout at £60 to £120 and new keys when every key is lost at £150 to £400 or more, and no call out fee. At night, at weekends and on bank holidays the price is 20 to 50 per cent higher, and it is confirmed for your car before the van leaves Honiton. Below are the eight car jobs done in Taunton and the TA postcodes, each with its price band and its time at the car.
| Job | DB Car Keys price | Time at the car |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency vehicle unlockingEmergency vehicle unlocking at night, key shut inside | £60 to £120in the day, up to £150 at night | Under 10 minutes on most cars |
| Lost car keysLost key replacement for cars, the missing key removed | £150 to £400 or morethe make and key type decide it | Done in the one visit |
| Spare car keysSecond car key cutting, copied from a working key | £80 to £220£80 to £180 for most cars | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Transponder keysChipped transponder keys, blade and chip done together | £100 to £280the make and key type decide it | Cut and coded together |
| Car key programmingRemote car key programming, for a key you already own | £30 to £200the make and key type decide it | 15 to 45 minutes |
| Broken key extractionBroken key extraction from a door lock, the piece drawn from the lock | £60 to £130any new key is extra | 10 to 25 minutes |
| Key fob repairsKey fob case repair, battery to circuit | £40 to £100new remote paired for £60 to £120 | 5 to 10 minutes for a battery |
| Immobiliser diagnosticsCar immobiliser fault diagnostics, the key matched again | £60 to £120common after a flat battery | 30 to 45 minutes |
Mobile car key replacement in Taunton with no key left costs £150 to £220 on a Ford or Vauxhall and £250 to £400 on a BMW, Audi or Mercedes. A spare cut from a working key is £80 to £180 for most cars. Each Taunton job has a 30 day guarantee and is paid when finished, by cash, bank transfer or card when the reader is in the van.
Car Locksmith in Taunton and the M5 Corridor
A car locksmith in Taunton and the M5 corridor works at the car, on a drive, in a town car park or near a junction, so the DB Car Keys van carries the key cutter, the blanks and the coding tools. Google Maps puts Taunton 18.5 miles and 32 minutes from High Street, Honiton. Most Taunton calls can be reached in 35 to 50 minutes, and the arrival time is confirmed on the phone.
Lockouts come from The Crescent, Tangier and Coal Orchard car parks in the centre and from the car parks at Musgrove Park Hospital on Parkfield Drive. The retail and business sites by junction 25 of the M5, 3.1 miles east of the centre, bring more. Spare keys and coding are done on drives across TA1 to TA4, and fleet vans are keyed on the industrial estates.
When the last car key is lost in Taunton, mobile car key replacement happens beside the car, and the lost key is wiped from the car memory so it cannot start the engine again. This is the job behind most car key replacement calls in Taunton. Dean does lost key replacement for cars himself in Taunton, insured and DBS checked.
The price is fixed before the van leaves Honiton, with nothing added for the call out or the mileage, and the cutter, blanks and coding kit in the van mean one visit finishes the job.
Ownership is checked before a key is cut, so having these five things to hand shortens the job at the car in Taunton.
Car Key Replacement in Taunton in Four Steps
Car key replacement in Taunton takes four steps, and every step after the first is done where the car is parked.
Call With the Car Park and the Car
Tell Dean the street or car park in Taunton, the make, model and year, and the problem. The price and arrival time are agreed during that call.
From Honiton to Taunton
The van covers the 18.5 miles from Honiton and can be at the car in 35 to 50 minutes.
Papers Matched, Key Made
Once the logbook and photo ID match, the car is opened, the new key is cut and coded, or the immobiliser is paired again at the car.
Driving Off in Taunton
Most Taunton jobs can be done 30 to 60 minutes after Dean reaches the car, at the price agreed on the phone.
Taunton Locksmith Calls Across TA1 to TA4
Taunton locksmith calls across TA1 to TA4 come at any hour, and most of the car work starts in the six places below.
Town Centre Car Parks
The Crescent, Tangier, Coal Orchard and Whirligig Lane car parks bring the most Taunton lockouts, usually a key left on a seat or in the boot while shopping. Dean pulls up next to the car, and a daytime opening is £60 to £120.
Musgrove Park Hospital
The car parks at Musgrove Park Hospital on Parkfield Drive bring calls from staff after long shifts, visitors and outpatients. Give the car park on the phone, and a hospital lockout goes to the front of the queue.
M5 Junction 25 and the Business Parks
Junction 25 lies 3.1 miles and 15 minutes east of the centre, and the retail and business sites around it bring drivers locked out mid journey and fleet vans that need keys coded.
St James Street and the North of the Centre
The roads and car parks around St James Street fill on busy days, and keys locked in a car there are a regular call, along with spare keys for the homes north of the river.
Bishops Hull, Norton Fitzwarren and Bishops Lydeard
Norton Fitzwarren is 2.4 miles and 10 minutes west on the A3027, and Bishops Lydeard 5.5 miles and 15 minutes north west on the A358. Spare keys and planned coding make up most jobs, with fleet work on the Norton Fitzwarren units.
Wellington and the A38
Wellington is 6.7 miles and 21 minutes south west of Taunton on the A38, in TA21, and its car parks and homes get the Taunton prices, from a lockout to a car that will not start.
Vehicle Locksmith in Taunton Beside a Main Dealer
A vehicle locksmith in Taunton beside a main dealer and a breakdown patrol comes out ahead on where the key is made, the days without the car and the final bill.
| What the driver needs | DB Car Keys | Main dealer | Breakdown cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key made where the car is in Taunton | Every time | The car is towed in | Some of the time |
| Price confirmed before any work | Agreed on the phone | Quoted after a look | Set by the policy |
| Service at night and on bank holidays | Yes, all year | Workshop hours | If the cover includes it |
| No original key left | New key made on site | Yes, at a dealer price | Seldom covered |
| Spare remote for a Ford or Vauxhall | £80 to £180 | £150 to £350 | Not offered |
| Lockout opened with no damage | Every lockout | Not a dealer job | Depends on the patrol |
| Remote coded beside the car | Yes, from the van | Workshop only | Not usually |
A Taunton driver with breakdown cover can check the lockout and lost key terms of the policy, then compare the patrol wait with the 35 to 50 minutes DB Car Keys takes. Dealers program keys only in the workshop, so the car is towed, kept for days and the bill grows.
Google Reviews From Drivers Around Taunton
Google reviews from drivers around Taunton and the rest of Somerset, Devon and Dorset add up to 102 at five stars, left after lockouts, new keys and remote repairs.
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Based on 102 reviews
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peter buxtonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Home from abroad. Battery flat and keys auto locked in! Boom. Depression angst, stress. Why does all your logic desert you in a crisis!!! Dean arrives short notice. In the car, battery charged and bish bosh bash, home after a long flight. NOBODY does it better than the quiet confidence of Dean. Put the number on your phone.Price = fair. DO IT NOW!! To top it all, he's from my neck o the woods. Cooking with gas buddy! Big thanks.Posted on Google![]()
gary pottsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Brill service, would def use againPosted on Google![]()
Mark ATrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
First class service from DB Car Keys. I contacted them for a spare key on Sunday, and on Monday morning it was all done. Really friendly and expert service. Highly recommended.Posted on Google![]()
Sarah NichollsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent service and very friendly. Was done in less than 20 minutes. Would highly recommend.Posted on Google![]()
Richard JonesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
What a legend. Quick WhatsApp message to arrange a visit for a new key. Arrived on time and provided great communication throughout. Handed over the key and also fixed an issue with my current key. Fully respected my car and property. Highly recommend him to all.Posted on Google![]()
CK RadueTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Whatever you are thinking. Ive been there. Vulnerable, isolated, not knowing if im clamped. I had a medical episode and was taken to hospital, my keys went Awol. DEAN literally is the best guy to put your mind at ease. He was busy, but called when he was free. And spent loads of time with me to make sure I had the best experience. Hes incredibly smart and knowledgeable about all bits to open the car and replace keys, he also helped me with a tyre and battery defect. He did go 100% extra mile. I will recommend him until im blue in the face! Even if it takes 4 hours. Trust the process. You will be blown away. Thank you so much Dean youre a life saver!Posted on Google![]()
Rebecca PurchaseTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent response time ,communication and service .Posted on Google![]()
Ryan HigginsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I couldn’t thank dean enough, I called 7 people tonight and dean was the only one who actually seemed bothered to help me. friendly, helpful and sorted out my issue within minutes, would highly recommend, hopefully won’t need dean again, but if I do, I’ll be using his services againPosted on Google![]()
sighted steak 940Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Really good lads, came out too our dealership on the same day as asked and sorted us right out. Really nice guy and could hold a conversation really well. Would reccomend too anyonePosted on Google![]()
Paul YoungTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Fantastic service 5* Called and had a replacement key-fob for my VW caddy on the same day. Contacted a number of suppliers for this service and DB car keys were by far the most competitively priced. Couple of nice, friendly chaps arrived a couple of hours later at my property after booking....great service...highly recommend
Car Makes Keyed by the Taunton Car Locksmith
Car makes keyed by the Taunton car locksmith run from the fleet vans on the business parks to family cars and prestige models across TA1 to TA4. A make missing from the grid may appear on the car makes covered page.
Make not shown? Ask Dean. Ring 07830249408 with the make, model and year, and the Taunton job is confirmed before the call ends.
Auto Locksmith Pages for Towns Around Taunton
These auto locksmith pages for towns around Taunton in Somerset and Devon give the roads, the car parks and the drive times for each town.
The same van covers Ilminster, Wells, Yeovil, Chard and Exeter, and DB Car Keys also works as the Bridgwater auto locksmith.
24 Hour Locksmith in Taunton on 07830249408
For a 24 hour locksmith in Taunton ring 07830249408, and the price and the arrival time are settled before the van leaves Honiton. Wellington, Norton Fitzwarren, Bishops Lydeard and the M5 junctions are covered on the same terms.
Taunton Auto Locksmith FAQs
An auto locksmith from DB Car Keys can be in Taunton in 35 to 50 minutes on most calls, as Google Maps times the 18.5 mile drive from Honiton at 32 minutes. The arrival time is confirmed on the phone.
Yes, DB Car Keys comes to Musgrove Park Hospital for a lockout, in any of the car parks off Parkfield Drive and at any hour. Say which car park on the phone, and a hospital call is given priority.
Yes, the M5 Junction 25 area and Taunton Deane Services are covered, along with the retail and business sites by the junction. After a lockout on the motorway, pull in somewhere safe and ring with the exact place.
Yes, Wellington and the rural TA postcodes are covered, with Wellington 6.7 miles from Taunton on the A38 and Bishops Lydeard 5.5 miles out on the A358. Give the postcode for the more remote lanes.
Yes, lockouts in the St James Street car parks are covered, including on the busiest days when every space is taken. Tell Dean the car park and the colour of the car, and the arrival time follows.
Yes, all your car keys can be replaced in Taunton with no original, with the car read through its diagnostic port and a new key cut and coded on site. Most keys now are transponder keys, and replacing them all costs £150 to £400 or more. Calls for chipped transponder keys in Taunton are answered 24 hours a day.
Yes, commercial vehicles and fleet vans in Taunton are covered, from the Ford Transit and Vauxhall Vivaro to the Mercedes Sprinter. Fleet lockouts and spare van keys on the business parks are regular jobs.
A car locksmith in Taunton costs £30 at the low end, for coding a key you own, up to £400 or more for new keys on a prestige make, with no call out fee. Opening a locked car in the day costs £60 to £120, and a spare key runs from £80 to £220.
Yes, the auto locksmith in Taunton is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, bank holidays included. A night call costs 20 to 50 per cent more than the same job in daylight.
Yes, car keys are cut in Taunton from the van, on a drive, at a workplace or in a car park, with cutting and coding done on one visit. House keys are not cut. Dean carries out second car key cutting at the car anywhere in Taunton.
Yes, broken key extraction is offered in Taunton for a key snapped in a door lock or the ignition, taking 10 to 25 minutes. Broken key extraction costs £60 to £130, and a new key for a snapped one is priced on top. Drivers in Taunton book broken key extraction from a door lock with one call to 07830249408.
Auto locksmiths in Taunton charge a fixed price per job, and DB Car Keys asks from £30 for coding a key up to £400 or more for new keys on a prestige make. Evening, weekend and bank holiday calls cost 20 to 50 per cent more.
The average cost to unlock a car door in Taunton is £60 to £120 in the day and up to £150 at night, with no harm to the lock or the seals. Emergency vehicle unlocking takes under 10 minutes on most cars once Dean reaches it. Night, weekend and bank holiday calls for emergency vehicle unlocking at night in Taunton add 20 to 50 per cent.
No, car key reprogramming in Taunton is a paid job, because each key has to be coded to the car with diagnostic equipment. Car key programming with DB Car Keys costs £30 to £200, set by the make and the key, and takes 15 to 45 minutes. A 30 day guarantee covers remote car key programming in Taunton.
A car key replacement in Taunton costs £80 to £220 when a working key can be copied and £150 to £400 or more when every key has gone. The make, the type of key and the time of the call settle the final price.
Yes, a remote key fob is repaired in Taunton beside the car, whether it needs a fresh battery, a new case or new buttons. Key fob repairs in Taunton run from £40 to £100, while a brand new remote paired to the car is £60 to £120. The van brings the kit for key fob case repair to the car in Taunton.
A car will not start on its own key in Taunton when the immobiliser no longer reads the chip, often after the car battery has run flat. Immobiliser diagnostics at the car find the fault, and the key is paired again in 30 to 45 minutes for £60 to £120. In Taunton, the price for car immobiliser fault diagnostics is fixed on the phone.