Car Battery Melbourne

We target a 30-minute response across all our service areas. The moment you call 1300 121 595 or submit the form, the nearest available technician is dispatched straight to your location — at home, at work or by the roadside — so you're rarely waiting long.

Yes. We test your battery, starter and alternator first to confirm the battery is genuinely the fault and not a charging issue. That way you're not paying for a new battery when the real problem lies elsewhere in the system.

Every battery we supply and fit is backed by a 2-year warranty. We match it precisely to your vehicle's specification, including AGM or EFB batteries for modern start-stop cars, and recycle your old one at no extra cost.

Across Australia, mobile car battery replacement typically ranges from about $150 to $400, depending on your vehicle and whether it needs a standard, AGM or EFB battery. MS Road Assist batteries start from $189 supplied and fitted, always quoted clearly before we begin — no annual membership and no hidden call-out fees.

Most car batteries last around 3 to 5 years in Australian conditions, though extreme heat in cities like Brisbane, Perth and the Gold Coast can cut that short. If your battery is over three years old or cranking slowly, it's worth testing — we check your battery, starter and alternator on the spot so you can replace it before it strands you.

Membership clubs charge an annual fee whether you use the service or not, and many apply a waiting period before a new membership becomes active. MS Road Assist works differently — there's no annual fee, no membership, and no waiting period. You call 1300 121 595 when you actually need help, get a clear price upfront, and only pay for that one callout. For drivers who rarely break down, this usually costs less over time than an annual membership; for drivers who call for help often, a membership may work out cheaper — it depends on how often you actually need roadside help.

No. MS Road Assist is fully independent — we don't process insurance claims on behalf of other providers, and we're not affiliated with any roadside membership club or competitor brand. You deal directly with us on a simple pay-as-you-go basis, with no third party involved.