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Accident Repair in the Algarve

An accident has two halves: the paperwork at the roadside and the repair that follows — and the second is where cars quietly lose value. JustCars gives you the whole path from the Loulé body workshop: an independent assessment of the damage, an honest fixed quote after a free inspection, repair with the colour matched on your actual car — or, if the insurer's approved shop does the work, independent quality control of what comes back.

Free inspection · fixed quotePDR €80–100 per panel2–3 panels · 4–5 daysIndependent of insurers
Accident Repair in the Algarve
★ 5.073 Google reviews
17+years experience
8,000+cars prepared
STEKcertified installers
2studios · Almancil + Loulé

The first hour after an accident

The roadside routine is common knowledge in Portugal: make the scene safe, photograph the positions and the damage before anything moves, and complete the declaração amigável with the other driver if both of you agree on what happened. What that hour also decides — and few people notice — is the repair itself, because the photos you take are the record of what the damage actually was.

Before signing any repair scope, send us those photos on WhatsApp. We assess the damage independently — what is cosmetic, what is structural, what a correct repair genuinely involves — so the decisions that follow are made with the facts in hand. The inspection at the workshop is free and without obligation, and the quote that follows it is fixed.

Oleg Zugravyy
Oleg ZugravyyFounder, JustCars — 17+ years with cars

“The most expensive part of an accident is often signed, not driven — a repair scope accepted in a hurry, before anyone independent has looked at the car. Send me the photos before you sign anything; reading them costs you nothing.”

No paint needed

Paintless dent repair (PDR)

€80–100 / panel

Dents with unbroken factory paint, removed without a spray gun.

Bumper repair & respray

from €250
Fixed after inspection

Panel & structural repair

quoted after free inspection

The inspection is free and without obligation; the quote that follows it is fixed.

Final scope and price are confirmed at inspection — these are honest public anchors, not teaser rates.

Repaired at the Loulé workshop

The body workshop in Loulé runs the honest ladder. Dents with unbroken paint come out by paintless dent repair at €80–100 per panel with the factory finish untouched. Scuffed bumpers repair and respray from €250. Panels that need paint are colour-matched on your actual car — not on a paint code the Algarve sun left behind years ago — and blended into neighbouring panels where the eye would catch a transition.

The timings are the ones we publish for all paintwork: two or three panels typically run four to five days, and a full respray carries a two-to-three-week queue we tell you about before you commit. Where a claim is involved, the repair is documented from first inspection to handover — photographs, agreed scope, written record — so the file supports the insurance process instead of relying on anyone's memory.

Keeping the insurer's shop? We check the work

Many owners keep the insurer's approved workshop for the repair itself — the claim is simpler that way. What the insurer does not provide is anyone who checks the result on your behalf. That is a separate JustCars service: independent quality control of an insurance repair, from the parts specification before work starts to the post-repair inspection when the car comes back.

The full method — what is checked at which stage and why it protects your position — lives on its own page, linked below. The short version: paint match is verified in daylight, panel gaps are measured, and the paint is measured with a depth gauge, because fresh paint hides shortcuts from the eye far better than it hides them from an instrument.

How to find us
9 min from Loulé centre
  • Loulé Market — 9 min
  • Área Empresarial de Loulé, lote 21B — we're here
  • Almancil studio (second location) — 15 min
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Recent work

From the studio

Project build
Project build
Convertible roof
Convertible roof
Restoration bay
Restoration bay

Straight answers

Can the repair go through my insurance claim?

Yes. The repair is documented from the first inspection to the final handover — photographs, agreed scope, written record — so the file supports the insurance process. We agree the scope with you before any work starts, and the price is fixed after inspection.

The insurer's shop already repaired my car — can you check it?

Yes. A post-repair inspection covers panel fit and gaps, paint match in natural and artificial light, and paint-depth measurement. You get a written report with specific findings — the full service is described on our insurance repair quality control page.

How long does an accident repair take?

It depends on scope. Paintless dent repair is often same-week. Two or three painted panels typically run four to five days. A full respray carries an honest queue of two to three weeks before work starts — we say so upfront rather than promise miracles.

What our clients say

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Alex Knight
★★★★★

Oleg & the team did a fantastic job restoring my 1995 Jeep Wrangler — on budget, on time and exactly as promised, with regular photos and updates throughout. Excellent job. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend and use again. 5*

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Darrick Brozyna
★★★★★

A huge thank you to you and your team! My car has never looked so clean! Just Cars did an amazing job making my car look brand new. It was full of sand, dirt, food — everything the kids could possibly put in it, and years since its last proper detail. Just Cars was amazing. A huge thank you!!

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Antony Richards
★★★★★

My wife and I have been using Just Cars for a while now and always find the service fantastic — very professional and helpful. They've done numerous things for us, from valet to fitting stereos and mechanical work. Would highly recommend them.

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s g
★★★★★

I've had a great experience with JustCars — definitely a place I'll be coming back to! A professional team with friendly, down-to-earth people who clearly care about the quality of their work. Keep it up, guys — wishing you all the success!

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Nick Mulhall
★★★★★

The guys did work on the Ferrari and they did a great job — thank you!

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Marcel Willems
★★★★★

Oleg is great. I bought a used BMW X5 from a private seller and the aluminium centre console had a few scratches. Oleg made it look brand new with a flawless wrap. Highly recommended.

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Charles Carter
★★★★★

So glad I found Just Cars. Oleg and his team sorted a small issue with my car's finish within 24 hours — and they're specialists in every kind of car maintenance. Highly recommended.

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Filipe Rodrigues
★★★★★

We had a tricky problem — removing dried-out vinyl lettering from our van that even the signage company couldn't manage. Alek quickly came up with a solution and the work was high-quality and super fast. Recommended for excellent professionalism.

S
Steven de Jong
★★★★★

When you love your car, go to Just Cars!!! What they do is truly amazing. When you collect your car it's better than picking it up from the Porsche dealership — and far better protected. Steven

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Yuriy Sukhov
★★★★★

Just Cars is the right place for car aesthetic restoration! Detailing specialists who deliver impeccable work — polishing, ceramic coating and deep cleaning — leaving your vehicle like new. Professionalism and quality guaranteed!

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Alex Knight
★★★★★

Oleg & the team did a fantastic job restoring my 1995 Jeep Wrangler — on budget, on time and exactly as promised, with regular photos and updates throughout. Excellent job. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend and use again. 5*

D
Darrick Brozyna
★★★★★

A huge thank you to you and your team! My car has never looked so clean! Just Cars did an amazing job making my car look brand new. It was full of sand, dirt, food — everything the kids could possibly put in it, and years since its last proper detail. Just Cars was amazing. A huge thank you!!

A
Antony Richards
★★★★★

My wife and I have been using Just Cars for a while now and always find the service fantastic — very professional and helpful. They've done numerous things for us, from valet to fitting stereos and mechanical work. Would highly recommend them.

S
s g
★★★★★

I've had a great experience with JustCars — definitely a place I'll be coming back to! A professional team with friendly, down-to-earth people who clearly care about the quality of their work. Keep it up, guys — wishing you all the success!

N
Nick Mulhall
★★★★★

The guys did work on the Ferrari and they did a great job — thank you!

M
Marcel Willems
★★★★★

Oleg is great. I bought a used BMW X5 from a private seller and the aluminium centre console had a few scratches. Oleg made it look brand new with a flawless wrap. Highly recommended.

C
Charles Carter
★★★★★

So glad I found Just Cars. Oleg and his team sorted a small issue with my car's finish within 24 hours — and they're specialists in every kind of car maintenance. Highly recommended.

F
Filipe Rodrigues
★★★★★

We had a tricky problem — removing dried-out vinyl lettering from our van that even the signage company couldn't manage. Alek quickly came up with a solution and the work was high-quality and super fast. Recommended for excellent professionalism.

S
Steven de Jong
★★★★★

When you love your car, go to Just Cars!!! What they do is truly amazing. When you collect your car it's better than picking it up from the Porsche dealership — and far better protected. Steven

Y
Yuriy Sukhov
★★★★★

Just Cars is the right place for car aesthetic restoration! Detailing specialists who deliver impeccable work — polishing, ceramic coating and deep cleaning — leaving your vehicle like new. Professionalism and quality guaranteed!

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