Car Key Cutting in Longbridge
Quick answer

Cutting is only half of a modern car key — but it is the half that has to be perfect. Our computerised cutting equipment reproduces your blade to factory pattern, then we code the chip so the car actually starts.
Service
24/7 mobile
Coverage
Longbridge & SW Birmingham
We cut
Car keys only
Price
Confirmed before work
Key Cutting Near Me — for Car Keys, Not House Keys
Let's be clear from the start: we are an auto locksmith, not a general key cutting shop. We do not cut house keys, padlock keys or office keys. What we do — and do all day — is cut car keys: blades, flip keys, remote keys and keyless fobs.
That specialism matters. A car key blade has to match your locks precisely, and the key then has to be programmed to the immobiliser. A high street cutter can duplicate the metal; only an auto locksmith completes the job so the car starts.
Computerised Car Key Cutting
Our cutting is done by machine, not by eye. Computerised key cutting reads the pattern from your existing key — or from the key code — and mills the new blade to the same specification, tooth by tooth.
Machine cutting means consistency: the copy turns as smoothly as the original, without the stiffness and jiggling that hand-filed copies can develop. We test every blade in your locks before we call it done.
Car Keys Cut from Code
Lost the key entirely? In many cases we can cut a new blade from the key code rather than from a worn original. Cutting from code produces a factory-fresh pattern — often better than copying a tired, worn key.
This is one reason a lost-key job can actually leave you with a better-turning key than the one you lost. Tell us your registration when you get in touch and we will confirm whether code cutting is available for your vehicle.
Key Copies and Duplicates for Cars
Copying a working car key is the quickest cutting job there is: we duplicate the blade and programme a matching transponder, giving you a full spare that locks, unlocks and starts the car exactly like the original.
If your only copy is badly worn, say so — we can cut from code instead of cloning the wear. Either way, you end up with a key that works first time, every time.
Our price promise
Every job is different — the price depends on your car's make, model, year and the type of key or lock involved. That's why we always confirm your exact price before any work starts: message us on WhatsApp with your registration or VIN and we'll quote you upfront. The price we agree is the price you pay.