Moscow, Idaho · Serving the Palouse Since 2019

European
Automotive
Specialists.

Precision diagnostics. Premium parts.
Repairs done once — done right.

We specialize in BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Porsche, Land Rover, and more — and we service all makes and models with the same diagnostic standard and level of care. If we take on your car, we stand behind the repair.

208-994-6408
Lux AutoHause — 521 N Main St, Moscow ID
European Specialists · Moscow, ID
99.25%
Diagnostic
Accuracy
$285
Level 1
Testing
3yr
Warranty
36k miles
2019
Serving the
Palouse
99.25%
First-attempt diagnostic accuracy.

Last year we performed over 400 vehicle diagnoses. Only 3 required additional time or clarification. That number is the result of investing real time into understanding what's actually wrong before recommending any repair. Cheap diagnostics cost more in the long run — you end up paying to fix the wrong thing first.

Most shops don't publish this number. We do.

$285
Level 1 Testing Package
2 hrs
Dedicated Diagnostic Time
400+
Vehicles Diagnosed Last Year
3/400
Required Additional Clarification

Built on
honesty.
Backed by
expertise.

We opened in 2019 with a straightforward belief: customers deserve to know exactly what's wrong with their vehicle, exactly what it will cost to fix it, and exactly what parts are going in. We haven't changed that position since.

Liqui-Moly premium oil — OEM-grade fluids only
Textar OEM brake parts — premium-grade only
We Don't Guess. We Diagnose.
Every vehicle that comes in for diagnosis starts with our Level 1 Testing package — a dedicated 2-hour session where a technician works through extensive load testing, power and ground testing, OE scan tools, manufacturer parts diagrams, and factory testing procedures to identify the actual root cause. Not a theory. Not a parts swap to see what happens. An accurate, confirmed diagnosis before anything is ordered. That process is what gives us a better than 99% first-attempt accuracy rate.
Premium Parts. No Exceptions.
We use OEM and premium-grade parts exclusively. There are cheaper options in every parts catalog — we don't use them. Our customers come to us because they want the job done correctly the first time. That outcome requires the right components from the start. No offshore knock-offs. No substitutes that look close enough on paper.
Honest When the News Isn't Good.
If a repair doesn't make financial sense, we say so. If we're not confident in a diagnosis, we tell you before quoting anything. If a vehicle's condition means we can't stand behind further repairs, we'll be direct about that too. It's not always what people want to hear — but it's always what they need to know.
European Expertise. All-Makes Quality.
We specialize in BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Land Rover, and more. That specialization — the tooling, software, and technical depth it requires — sets the standard for everything we do. We also service most domestic makes and models. Same diagnostic process. Same parts standard. Same commitment.

Our Services

Every service we offer starts the same way: we find out what's actually wrong before recommending any repair.

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Level 1 Testing

Our Level 1 Testing package is a dedicated 2-hour diagnostic session — $285. We use OE scan tools, extensive load testing, power and ground testing, OE parts diagrams, and manufacturer testing procedures to get to the actual root cause before a single part is ever ordered.

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Engine Repair

From oil leaks to full engine replacement, we diagnose the actual problem first. OEM-spec engines only when replacement is required.

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Transmission Service

DSG, ZF, automatic, and manual. Proper fluid specification and thorough diagnosis before any major transmission work is recommended.

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Repair & Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance done correctly — right fluids, right intervals, right components. Protecting your vehicle starts with the routine jobs.

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Heating & A/C

Complete heating and A/C diagnosis and repair. We find the actual cause — whether that's a failed compressor, a leak, a blend door, or a control module. We don't guess, and we don't just top off refrigerant and send you on your way.

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Electrical Diagnostics

CAN bus, module communication, battery drain, charging systems. Modern vehicles are computers — we have the software to talk to them properly.

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You know the
number before
we start.

We quote repairs as a complete job. Parts and labor together, one price, no surprises. That number doesn't change unless the scope of the repair changes — and if it does, that's a conversation we have with you before anything else happens.

We are not the cheapest shop in the area. Our pricing reflects European specialization, OEM-grade parts, experienced technicians, and a warranty that means something. Our customers aren't shopping for the lowest bid — they're shopping for the repair that sticks.

How Our Pricing Works
Clear · Complete · No Surprises
How jobs are quoted Complete job price (parts + labor)
Invoice format Labor itemized per Idaho tax law
Parts sourcing OEM & premium-grade only
Customer-supplied parts Not installed
Warranty on repairs 3 years / 36,000 miles
Diagnostic fee (Level 1) $285 · 2 dedicated hours
Want a breakdown of parts used in your repair? Just ask. We're happy to provide it.

Real reviews.
Real results.

★★★★★

"For German cars, this is the place. Good work, very knowledgeable, fair prices, and honest. They're my go-to mechanic, even for my non-German cars."

D
Dennis Gentry
Google Review
★★★★★

"Ken was super helpful. Not only was he fast, but he was friendly and professional. I know where I will be going in the future for any other problem I have."

T
Taylor Petty
Google Review
★★★★★

"Fixed 2 problems that 2 other places wanted to replace parts on — but it wasn't even the problem. My new BMW mechanics!"

L
Lynn
Google Review
★★★★★

"They use high-quality components and the car is fixed right the first time. I've never experienced any failures after a repair. Their thorough diagnostic process gets to the root of the problem."

J
Johanna W.
Google Review
★★★★★

"Trust is huge with me and Lux does a great job of explaining what is needed and why. Their employees are very professional and informative. I would 100% recommend."

K
Kevin
Google Review
★★★★★

"Ken's Lux AutoHause has the technical skill AND the integrity. It's rare to find both in the same place. I'll definitely be coming back for any future work."

S
Shelby
Google Review

European specialists.
All-makes capable.

Our specialization is European — these are the platforms we've invested serious tooling and technical depth into. We service all makes and models with the same diagnostic standard and care. Customers drive from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and Montana for work they can't find closer to home.

Porsche 911 — Lux AutoHause European Specialists

Porsche.
In good hands.

911 Carrera · GT3 · Cayenne · Macan & more
Ford
Chevrolet
GMC
Dodge
Jeep
Ram
Toyota
Honda
Subaru
Mazda
Nissan
Hyundai
Kia
Acura
Lexus
Infiniti
Cadillac
Buick
Lincoln
Porsche 911 Turbo — Lux AutoHause
◆ Porsche
The Palouse's
911 specialists.

Frequently
Asked

Can't find an answer? Call or text us at 208-994-6408.

Our Level 1 Testing package is a 2-hour dedicated diagnostic session for $285. This isn't just plugging in a scan tool — our technician uses OE scan tools and software, extensive load testing, power and ground testing, OE parts diagrams, and manufacturer-specific testing procedures to identify the actual root cause of your vehicle's issue. We build a complete, accurate repair recommendation before a single part is ordered. This is how we achieve a better than 99% first-attempt accuracy rate. We invest real time into understanding what's actually wrong — because guessing costs you more in the long run.
We quote repairs as a complete job — parts and labor together as a single price — so you know exactly what you're committing to before we start. That number doesn't change unless the scope changes, and if it does, we talk to you first. On your invoice, labor is itemized separately in compliance with Idaho tax law. If you'd like a breakdown of parts used, just ask — we're happy to provide it.
We don't. Our quality standard and our 3-year / 36,000-mile warranty depend on us sourcing the components that go on your vehicle. We use OEM and premium-grade parts exclusively. Installing customer-supplied parts removes our ability to stand behind the work — and standing behind our work is not something we're willing to compromise on.
We warranty all repairs for 3 years or 36,000 miles unless otherwise stated on your invoice. This covers both parts and labor for repairs performed by our technicians. The warranty is void if repaired components are subsequently disassembled or modified by a third party.
Yes. European vehicles are our specialty, but we service all makes and models. The same diagnostic process, parts standard, and level of care applies regardless of what you're driving. We have customers who make the drive from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and Montana specifically for our work — on all kinds of vehicles. Contact us if you have any questions about your specific vehicle.
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For after-hours inquiries or emergencies, you're welcome to text us at 208-994-6408 and we'll respond as soon as we're able.
Yes — and we do, regularly. If a repair cost exceeds your vehicle's value, if the vehicle's overall condition makes a repair impractical, or if we aren't confident in a diagnosis, we tell you before you commit to anything. We don't perform repairs we can't stand behind. That's not always the answer people want to hear, but it's always the honest one.

Serving Moscow,
Pullman & far
beyond.

We're at 521 N Main St in Moscow, Idaho — minutes from the Washington border and the WSU campus in Pullman. Customers regularly make the drive from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and across Montana because the quality of work is worth it.

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521 N Main St · Moscow, ID 83843
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done right?

208-994-6408

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