Ipswich and surrounds

Vehicle Consulting

At My Roady Guy, we’re more than inspectors – we’re your vehicle confidence partner.

My Roady Guy Car & Motorcycle Consulting Services

With 25+ years as a mechanic, QLD Transport Approved Inspector status, and real-world car/motorcycle riding/racing experience, Michael offers expert, unbiased consulting via mobile services across Brisbane, Ipswich, and SE QLD.

Key Offerings

•  Pre-Purchase Inspections & Advice — Comprehensive 250+ point checks (engine, brakes, suspension, electronics, rust) with photos, scan, PPSR, and detailed reports. Includes performance/handling insights for cars and bikes.

•  Buying Guidance — Market value assessment, negotiation coaching (scripts & leverage points from reports), sourcing tips, and QLD-specific advice (e.g., flood damage, rego).

•  Selling Preparation — Valuations, pre-sale fixes, presentation tips, Safety Certificate issuance, and mod plating for custom bikes.

•  Ownership Support — Maintenance plans, upgrade/mod advice, troubleshooting, and post-purchase check-ins.

Whether you’re buying a dream ride, maintaining a classic, or navigating EVs, our expert consultancy saves you money, stress, and time. With over 1,200 reviews at 5 stars, Queensland trusts us to deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind. Explore our new services below and drive with confidence!

•  Consulting Packages:

•  “Buy Smart”: Guides buyers through vehicle selection, inspections, and market value advice, starting at $320-$500 depending on vehicle type (cars, older models, motorcycles).

•  “Own Smart”: Post-purchase ongoing support with quarterly check-ins, maintenance plans, and one annual inspection, priced at $220-$280/year.

•  Negotiation Coaching: Add-on for leveraging inspection reports in deals, at $120-$180.

•  Motorcycle Specialist: Tailored advice integrating my racing/riding experience.

Buy Smart” Consultation Package

  • A pre-purchase service where we guide clients through the buying process – from selecting the right vehicle (based on lifestyle/needs) to inspecting shortlisted options and advising on fair market value. Includes a detailed inspection by My Roady Guy.
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“Own Smart” Post-Purchase Plan

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  1. Ongoing support for vehicle owners – quarterly check-ins, maintenance schedules tailored to Queensland’s climate/roads, and troubleshooting advice (e.g., when to repair vs. replace parts). Includes one annual inspection.

 

Negotiation Coaching Add-On

  1. A 1-hour session (in-person or virtual) where we review the inspection report with the client, highlight leverage points, and coach them on negotiation tactics to secure the best price.

 

Service What You Get Price (Starting At)
Buy Smart (Cars) Full inspection + up to 2-hr buying guide $450
Buy Smart (Older 15+) Full inspection + up to 2-hr buying guide $500
Buy Smart (Motorcycle) Full inspection + up to 2-hr buying guide $320
Own Smart (Cars) 1 inspection + 4 quarterly check-ins $250/year
Own Smart (Older 15+) 1 inspection + 4 quarterly check-ins $280/year
Own Smart (Motorcycle) 1 inspection + 4 quarterly check-ins $220/year
Motorcycle Specialist Full inspection + up to 1-hr bike advice $350
Negotiation Coaching 1-hr expert negotiation session $180 (or $120 add-on)

 

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Introduction

Who is my Roady guy?

Our mission is simple –

To provide you with piece of mind, non bias and no BS service, solutions and inspections, that give you as much information and confidence in your pride and joy to be as safe as possible, whilst covering all your bases to keep you legit and out of trouble.

With over 20 years experience in the Automotive and Motorcycle industries we have the knowledge and know how to get the results you want for your rides. From performance to handling, Buying on your behalf ( locating vehicle, Inspecting vehicle, negotiating the deal, complying and delivering to your door ), Pre Purchase Inspections, mod plating to roadworthy’s we have you covered.

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We are servicing in more than 100 SE QLD suburbs

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