Tyga Auto Repairs

25/10/2025

He clocked in before sunrise, same as he had for twenty years, the smell of oil and metal clinging to the air like a second skin. His hands were scarred, his back ached, and his clothes told stories no one ever asked to hear.

Most people never saw the pride behind the grime — the quiet satisfaction of bringing something broken back to life. While others passed by the shop without a thought, he stayed late, fixing a stranger’s car so a dad could get home, a mom could make her shift, or a kid could get to school. He never needed thanks; the hum of a running engine was enough.

Because for him, being a mechanic wasn’t just a job — it was proof that hard work, no matter how dirty, keeps the world moving.

28/07/2025

You're welcome to use me as an excuse on this chilly monday morning!😎🤣

Have a great week everyone!💪

14/05/2025

To all our amazing customers out there: It's an honour- once again we've been nominated for Best of Durban!

Please go to the Best of Durban website & cast a vote for us. Team Tyga would be so proud to claim the title again! Voting closes 18th May and each vote counts so please give us a minute of your time to show your appreciation.

And a big THANK YOU to each and every one of you, for making my small-business dream come true. There is no business without your support!🙏

22/09/2023

As the economy continues to get tighter almost daily, and we're forced to stretch our hard-earned Rands even more wisely than before, we are left with decisions regarding our vehicle maintenance.

I hope I'm right in saying that I've built a friendship with my client base but I know that money spent on servicing or maintaining your car is a grudge purchase!

With this in mind, not servicing your car can lead to more expensive repairs down the line and often a situation of " Penny wise and pound foolish". A service isn't just an oil and filter change- if you're getting your money's worth, it's an opportunity to go over your car and pick up any other issues which may arise between service intervals. These include items such as:
Clutch adjustment
Brake condition
Oil leaks
Water leaks
Suspension check
Checking of all lights(Stop, tail, indicators etc)

It's an opportunity to plan ahead for any further maintenance needed to ensure your vehicle is reliable and safe between services.

As an example- if Brake pads are low and left until down to metal, this will damage Brake disc's resulting in a much higher repair cost.

We realize the appeal of saving a few Rands but give us a call- let's do it right! It's too late to kick yourself when it goes BANG! We're here to take the guess-work out of your vehicle maintenance!

Let's be honest, nobody really wants the cost or inconvenience of a breakdown or car repair. Tyga Auto Repairs will take the hassle and the grudge out of the experience and, unlike other workshops, leave you with money in your pocket!

22/09/2023

24/06/2023

Although some people are clueless as to what these lights mean- we take the guess-work out of your problem solving!🤣

To all my awesome customers, have a great weekend!👍