
Car Key Services In Nottingham, Mansfield & Derby
Ensuring you always have access to your vehicle
- Quick, reliable service with a swift turnaround
- Locked out? We specialise in emergency car key and lock repairs
- Get top-quality service at competitive prices

These days, there are many ways that people can access their vehicles. From the traditional key and ignition to simply pressing a button in your car to get the engine running, no matter how your car is started, losing access to your vehicle is frustrating.
Maybe you need us to cut car keys to replace ones you’ve lost, or for some reason, the door won’t open and you require lock repairs. Whatever the case, at Ken's Autos we offer a number of car key repairs that can get you back behind the wheel in no time. These include:
Car Key and Lock Repairs in Nottingham, Mansfield & Derby
Our expert team is able to copy, programme and repair all kinds of car keys, fobs, remote controls or locks. If necessary, we can even head to your location and offer our vehicle locksmith services in person with the aim of swiftly getting you back on the road.
Having invested in the latest locksmith equipment and technology, our team has the knowledge and experience to provide our services to vehicles of every make and model.
For newly cut car keys or a variety of lock repairs, contact Ken's Autos today. We proudly serve customers in Nottingham, Mansfield, Derby, and surrounding areas like Newark, Grantham, and more. Our team is ready to answer any questions you may have.
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What should I do if I lose my car keys?
If you’ve lost your car keys, stay calm and try to retrace your steps. If they’re still missing after a thorough search, gather your identification (e.g. driving licence and V5C vehicle registration document) contact us for assistance
Can you help if my car key has been stolen?
Yes. If you suspect your keys have been stolen, you should first report the theft to the police and your insurer. Once that’s done, contact Ken’s Autos to have your locks and keys reprogrammed or replaced for security.
What types of car keys can you replace?
We can replace all common types of car keys, including:
– Remote fobs with a key
– Remote entry fobs with integrated keys
– Remote keyless system fobs (push-to-start)
Will my car insurance cover lost car keys?
It depends on your policy. Some insurers offer coverage for lost or stolen keys as an optional extra. Always check your insurance documents or speak with your provider to see if you’re covered.
How quickly can I get a replacement key?
At Ken’s Autos, we aim to provide a prompt service. In most cases, we can cut and program a new car key on the same day, depending on your vehicle make and model.
Can you help if I’m locked out of my car?
es! Our experienced auto locksmiths can help you gain access to your vehicle without causing damage, even if your keys are lost or locked inside.
Do you offer spare key cutting?
Absolutely. Whether you’ve lost your key or simply want a spare for convenience, we can cut and program an additional key for your car.
Can you replace keys for all car makes and models?
Yes, at Ken’s Autos, we have the tools and expertise to create replacement keys for virtually all car makes and models. From older vehicles to the latest models with advanced keyless entry systems, our team can cut, program, and repair keys and fobs to get you back on the road quickly.
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Give us a ring, or drop in — 2-4 Carey Road, Bulwell, NG6 8AT.
