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AutoEar diagnostic engine

How AutoEar Works

Four simple steps to peace of mind.

Record. Diagnose. Verdict. Repair.

Record sound

Capture 5–15 seconds near the noise source. Park safely or have a passenger record. Upload an existing clip or skip and describe the issue.

AI diagnosis

AutoEar analyses the sound and your symptoms to identify the likely fault, affected vehicle system, urgency and UK repair cost.

Safety verdict

Understand whether to keep driving, drive cautiously, or stop and call recovery. AutoEar makes the safety judgement so you don’t have to.

Find garage

Connect with nearby garages based on your postcode, sourced live from Google Maps. Send your full AutoEar report in one click.

Noise Library

Common car noises explained.

In-depth UK guides for every noise AutoEar diagnoses.

Grinding when braking

Brake pads, discs and UK cost guide.

Engine ticking at idle

Oil pressure, tappets and timing chains.

Clunking when turning

Suspension joints, steering and bushings.

Squealing brakes

Wear indicators, glazed pads and discs.

Rattling exhaust

Heat shields, hangers and small leaks.

Hissing from engine

Coolant, vacuum and turbo boost leaks.

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to diagnose your car with AutoEar

<2m

Total time to complete

18+

Common noise patterns

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