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Locksmith Euro Car Keys

9.86/10

Colchester, Essex

Checkatrade member since December 2024

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Services

  • Auto / Vehicle Locksmith
  • Car Key Replacement
  • Emergency Locksmith Service
  • Van Security Locks
  • Key Cutting

Customer Reviews

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9.86 /10

Based on 7 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

10

Reliability

9.57

Communication

10

Reviews (8)

  • Ian G
    9

    No hidden costs!

    Posted 3 days ago

    Lovely bloke, arrived on time, managed to get into car after an hour. Broken lock, and flat battery, no hidden costs, all good
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CO9
  • Dave C
    10

    Replacement car key including programming (lost keys)

    Posted 05 January

    Fast to respond to request for help, and able to attend within the hour. Very nice and helpful. Good price. Very happy and would 100% recommend. Muchas gracias.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CM3
  • 10

    supplying and programing a new key card for my car

    Posted 02 November 2025

    Excellent communication in explaining processes and supplying details, costs etc. Job carried out efficiently. Clear information about cost of job. Considerably less expensive than other sources contacted.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CO5
  • 10

    Auto locksmith

    Posted 01 April 2025

    Had car key stolen and Dimus was really helpful and understanding. Was able to be with us in 10 mins of call. Would definitely recommend and will use again. Went above and beyond to help gain access to my sons car.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CO3
  • 10

    Needed a locksmith and replacement keys

    Posted 21 March 2025

    Dimas was really professional and did the job quickly and efficiently.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CO9
  • 10

    Entry to car required due to no emergency key and key fobs not working

    Posted 03 March 2025

    Visited within 40 minutes of my call and gained entry to the vehicle and corrected an issue with the key fobs. Ensured both fobs were working and advised on emergency key replacement.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: CM2

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Company Info

Owner

Mr Dimas Gonzalez

Sole Trader

2 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

24 Hour Call-outCards Accepted

I’m Dimas, owner of Euro Car Keys Locksmith. Whether you visit our Colchester shop or call us for mobile service, we’re here to help with all your car key needs.


Our fully equipped store is located at 191–193 Magdalen Street, right next to the train station, with free customer parking available.


We specialize in:


  • Spare car keys
  • Emergency car lockouts — damage-free entry
  • Lost key replacement (even if you have no keys at all)
  • Ignition repair and replacement
  • Many other services


I handle every job personally and utilize advanced tools to ensure fast and reliable results across all car brands and models.


Whether it’s a smart key, remote, or ignition issue, we’ve got it covered.


With over 180 five-star Google reviews, our customers value the speed, honesty, and quality of our work.


Visit us in-store or give us a call — we’ll get you back on the road with no stress.

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