Know what's wrong with your car before your mechanic tells you.
Enter your OBD code and get a simple explanation, repair cost estimate, and the right questions to ask your mechanic.
Three steps. Zero confusion.
From dashboard warning to confident conversation in under a minute.
Enter your OBD code
Type the code your scanner picked up — e.g. P0420.
Add your location
Tell us where you are (e.g. Drogheda) for local cost estimates.
Get a clear explanation
Instant breakdown of the issue, costs, and what to ask.
For every Irish driver who's ever felt lost at the garage
If you've ever stared at a warning light wondering whether you're about to be overcharged — buRm is built for you. Here's a real example.
Meet John from Drogheda
John is driving home when his engine warning light turns on. He doesn't know what it means and worries the mechanic might overcharge him.
John buys an OBD scanner from buRm, plugs it into his car, and reads the code. Then he opens be youR mechanic and enters:
Your car's exhaust system is not working as efficiently as expected. This is commonly linked to the catalytic converter or sensors.
- • Faulty oxygen sensor
- • Exhaust leak
- • Catalytic converter issue
- "Did you test the oxygen sensors first?"
- "Could this be an exhaust leak?"
- "Can you confirm the issue before replacing the catalytic converter?"
- • John walks into the mechanic confident and informed. Instead of blindly agreeing, he asks the right questions — and avoids unnecessary costs.
- • He avoids unnecessary costs, skips the €30–€40 diagnosis fee, and saves time by going straight to fixing the issue — not figuring it out.
Enter your OBD code
Get a plain-English explanation, an Irish repair-cost estimate, and the right questions to ask your mechanic — in seconds.
Built for trust, not jargon.
Avoid being overcharged
Know typical repair costs in Ireland before you walk in.
Understand in simple terms
No jargon. Just clear explanations a non-mechanic can follow.
Go in with confidence
Arrive armed with the right questions — and the right context.
Don't have an OBD scanner?
Pay €40 and we'll deliver an OBD monitoring tool to your door. Plug it into your car and start diagnosing instantly using our platform.
- Delivered across Ireland
- Plug & play — works with any modern car
Get the buRm OBD tool — €40
Step 1 — your shipping details. Step 2 — secure payment. Ships within 4–5 working days across Ireland.
Questions? Just ask.
Whether you need help understanding a diagnosis, want to order a scanner in bulk, or have feedback — drop us a line and we'll reply within 1 business day.