About Business
J&F Motors Ltd brings expert Car Repair solutions to the local community in Arlington, VA, Alexandria. From Car repair and maintenance service, Auto parts store, Auto repair shop to complex Car Repair projects, they maintain high standards of service quality. Local residents in Arlington, VA appreciate their attention to detail, leading to a consistent 4.8/5 rating from 366 reviewers. By focusing on the specific requirements of the Arlington, VA area, they have built a loyal following among local Car Repair customers. Explore their full range of Car Repair services and see why they are a preferred choice for customers across Arlington, VA and beyond.
Google Reviews
Ahna Marie Chip

★★★★★
3 weeks ago
Very thorough, honest, and friendly. I will definitely bring my Porsche back for future services.
Howard Williams

★★★★★
a month ago
I'm really glad the Mini Dealership couldn't work on my car, and that I was referred to J&F. You created a forever relationship. Thank you for servicing my car. You have a client forever.
Robin M

★★★★★
4 months ago
Brought my well aged vehicle to J&F. They were very nice and helpful, and didn't try to oversell services. I will absolutely use their services again!
Tom

★★★★★
2 years ago
I only discovered J&F 2 years ago but I will never go anyplace else in the DC area. I had been using the BMW dealership long after my warranty had expired and finally got tired of paying their outrageous prices. J and F offers the most personalized and friendly service you could ever imagine from a car repair shop. They focus on German cars, mostly BMWs but all other German cars as well. They keep in close touch throughout the day or days that your car is undergoing repairs and clearly explain various options and costs for you to make a decision. the owner seems to always be working at the front desk and truly is interested in every car and every person. They offer you a ride to the Metro and the best part of all is. if you are lucky Reagan the dog will bring toys to play with and come wait with you in the lounge. (Reagan: "Hey. mister, I think you will have fun if you play tug of war with me with this rope while you wait for your ride.")
Kristen Delly

★★★★★
Edited 3 months ago
I came to J&F with my VW Beetle after I got a steep estimate from the dealership -- they were able to diagnose and fix the problem quickly and economically! Would highly recommend.
Aaron

★★★★★
3 months ago
Have been taking our cars to J&F for several years now and they always do a great job, are always fair, and are less expensive than the BMW dealer.
Robert Benson

★★★★★
10 months ago
Just got 60K service on my 2017 430i. Not cheap, but comprehensive service done by real BMW expert mechanics to keep my car going strong for another year and beyond. You get what you pay for. No hard sell for extra work like at a dealership. Just top notch service for what my BMW really needed. And the customer service and communication is always great from the J&F service rep Charlie.
Philip Newby

★★★★★
Edited 10 months ago
Over 30 Years of Excellence, Integrity, and Unified Service — J&F Motors Delivers Beyond Expectations When it comes to automotive care, few can match the legacy, consistency, and integrity of J&F Motors. For over 30 years, their reputation for impeccable car repairs, preventive maintenance, and exceptional customer service has made them a trusted name in the community. What sets J&F Motors apart is more than just their technical expertise—it’s the unity of their team. From technicians to front-desk staff, everyone operates with the same commitment to excellence, transparency, and personalized care. This cohesive approach ensures that every customer, and every vehicle, receives the highest standard of service from start to finish. I speak from experience. My 1988 BMW 535i—now over three decades old—has only ever known the hands of the J&F Motors team. Thanks to their skill, dedication, and honest service, it still runs like a dream—and as you can see, the car in the picture speaks for itself. Thank you to the leadership and entire team at J&F Motors for your continued professionalism and for treating both cars and customers with unmatched respect and care.

Clayton Vickers

★★★★★
7 months ago
Quality service. I picked up a project car and wanted to get a professional assessment, and matching service. J&F does the work with transparency and makes great recommendations, while keeping it real on what you’re looking at $$$-wise in the future. I’m also impressed that J&F follows up to check on how your car is doing. Have never run into that with a shop. Lucky to have this resource now that I’m in the DMV.
Philip Reynolds

★★★★★
7 months ago
My BMW X3 had been in an accident in Baltimore and the Baltimore Auto Body And Collision Center returned it to me with missing parts , harness dangling and overall shoddy work resulting with the engine light coming in and needing serviced. I made an appointment over the phone with Charlie and he was very helpful and professional and I took it in the scheduled date for service. Charlie contacted me and went over everything thoroughly discussing the issues resulting from the Baltimore repair shops work. I agreed to the repairs and had the car back the following day. Charlie was so informative and professional and is a true ambassador to J & F Motors LTD. They have a client going forward and I highly recommend their work and professionalism.
Hlewebb

★★★★★
a month ago
Both Greg and Charlie were great to work with, in terms of explaining the services (there were many), and overall, the prices were fair. We have been servicing our BMWs there for decades and trust their brand.
Stephen Cox

★★★★★
4 months ago
I had put on brakes and rotors by myself and still had vibrations when braking hard and suspected a rotor problem even though they were new. I brought it to J&F to have them check if it was the rotor and they confirmed that the rotor was the issue. I was going to return the rotor to where I bought it but they said they might be able to file down the high spot so I said give it a go. The filing down improved it but did not fix it, so I said I'll just pick it up. They said it would be no charge since they said they weren't able to fix it. I said let me pay you since you spent time to diagnose and attempt to fix it and they said no, we'll see you next time - what a wonderful business experience!
Br'er Possum

★★★★★
4 months ago
Twenty five years of going to J&F. At the top of my list would be these folks are technically competent, are truth-tellers and are fairly priced for value received. I may not always like what they tell me about what needs to be done to my BMW(s), but I do know what they say is always in the best interest of the car.
W.B. Jones

★★★★★
2 years ago
J&F Motors are exceptional! Charlie, the service manager is informative, knowledgeable and above all honest, a rare characteristics that are rare in the automotive service industry. I own an X-Drive 650i with an M-Sport package. In the past I received bad ( an expensive) advice about issues I experienced with my automobile. J&F Motors addressed these issues within a reasonable price range. I am more than satisfied with the quality of their work and I am planning to return for major brake/rotor replacements! J&F Motors will always be at the top of my list for repairs and maintenance for my BMW.
Jack Parker

★★★★★
a month ago
J&F consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to thorough, detail‑oriented maintenance and service. Their team provides clear recommendations designed to keep vehicles operating at a high standard. While their pricing tends to be on the higher side, they emphasize that this reflects the expertise and experience of their senior technicians.
Bryson Stewart

★★★★★
2 months ago
I’ve been taking my M3 here for 16 years. The team at J&F are great! They’re fair on price and go the extra mile to locate hard to find parts. Communication is clear and turn around time is fast. Ive never had to return to fix the same problem twice and appreciate the integrity of everyone there, never trying to sell parts, services, or repairs that aren’t necessary.
Wynn Laffey

★★★★★
2 months ago
These guys are the best. I've been working with them for over 10 years and always impressed by the expertise, the thoughtfulness in what fix, cost consciousness, etc. One of our cars recently came off lease/we purchased it. Up for it's first service. The dealership was going to charge us nearly $500 more and recommending items that were not needed. Thanks, J&F!
Victoria Reeve

★★★★★
2 months ago
These folks are truly wonderful. They completed all of the required maintenance on my 2022 BMW X5 after it was no longer covered by the BMW service program. I had initially taken the vehicle to BMW of Alexandria, where I felt I was being oversold unnecessary services and quoted prices that seemed excessive—and that concern turned out to be well-founded. This team completed a minor repair on my left mirror for $190, compared to a quote of over $1,000 from the dealership. Their work was honest, efficient, and fairly priced. If you’re looking to save money without sacrificing quality or peace of mind, I highly recommend this company.
Clayton Dean

★★★★
☆
a month ago
I have an aging car, a BMW 435. It's only been a day or two since I got it back so I can't really comment on the efficacy of the repairs. So it's really on the process. They are busy and it took several days to get my car looked at, but once work started it was done quickly, seemingly effectively, and with a lot of interaction and consultation -- all professionally and efficiently.
Don Bisenius

★★★★★
3 weeks ago
Top notch service. Went in for my annual car check up. J&F thoroughly checks the car over, then only reommends the services I need. They are great at keeping you informed on status and timing. Higly recommend them for your automotive needs.