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Alvin's Auto Center

★★★★★ 4.7 / 5 · 71 reviews

📍 1349 Minnis Cir, Milpitas, CA 95035, United States

Directions 📞 (408) 263-4478 Website

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About Alvin's Auto Center

Alvin's Auto Center, located at 1349 Minnis Cir in Milpitas, CA, is a neighborhood auto repair shop known for brake repair, scheduled maintenance such as 60,000-mile services, and diagnostic work. Customers frequently highlight the shop's honest, thorough approach, noting that technicians take time to explain issues in detail, and many describe themselves as loyal patrons. The shop holds a 4.7/5 rating from 71 customer reviews.

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★☆☆☆☆ Jason C Aug 05, 2025

I brought my 2014 Scion xB to Alvin’s Auto Center in Milpitas, where I initially worked with Mike. After weeks of delays and no clear progress, they towed my car to their San Jose location, where Tony took over. It’s now been over four months, and despite paying $5,000 plus approving an additional $1,500 for engine mount replacement, my car is still not fixed. Communication throughout this entire…

★★★★☆ Vincent Tan Min Sheng Jun 26, 2025

Did 60K miles service here for my Honda Civic 2020. Aircon sounded abit “high rpm sounds?”and had low tire pressure lights blinking right after the service. Auto center was okay to take a look at it

★★★★★ T Feb 12, 2025

Loyal customer for 8 years. Alvin’s Auto Center is, without a doubt, the best mechanic shop I’ve ever been to. They are honest, efficient, and thorough—always taking the time to explain issues in detail without unnecessary upsells. With two locations, both offering exceptional service, you can trust that you’ll be taken care of. I first went to Alvin’s with an old beater car that I maintained wel…

★★★★☆ Eric Carlson Dec 04, 2023

My first experience was very good. Industry standard pricing and good intake, available on time and good work. I will update after Mike (there is no Alvin) hunts down some error codes on my '05 chevy truck which might be harder. ( wish I hadbought a Tundra!)

★☆☆☆☆ Najeebullah Safi Apr 26, 2023

Not happy from the service. After the oil change one valve stem cap was missing. I noticed it once I arrived at home. I called them and they told me it was missing before they do the oil change. If it was missing before the oil change and tire rotation then why i wasn’t informed. I know it costs less than a dollar, but this will make us worry about other nuts and bolts to check if they are loose …

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