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Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Westerham, 7 years of experience

Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.

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Garage in Tmworth, 21 years of experience

We are a traditional family run garage in the heart of polesworth with great reviews, we cater for all your needs no matter how big or small, feel free to pop in and see us anytime

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Garage in Bradford, 10 years of experience

With over 10 years of experience in the motor trade/mechanic industry, I am a seasoned professional boasting qualifications as a MOT tester and holding certifications as a level 2,3 and 4 motor mechanic. T...

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Garage in Colchester, 6 years of experience

I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...

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Garage in London , 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

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Garage in Nottingham , 7 years of experience

I've worked for a few independent garages over the years and also main dealers now I've decided that am going to open up my own mobile mechanic company

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Mobile mechanic in Ramsgate, 20 years of experience

Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...

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Garage in Croydon, 8 years of experience

I have over 8 years experience working on all types of vehicles from super cars to everyday run arounds. Highly competent and extremely knowledgeable, I have a passion for vehicles and how they work. With an...

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Garage in Hayes , 43 years of experience

On the floor under cars all my life, no job I have seen or undertaken that has ever defeated me, Ramps these days make life easier but still happy to roll on the floor in the grease and oil. Keeping yo...

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Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 12 years of experience

12 years of experience, we cover almost all job types including tyres, brakes and clutches

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Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience

Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...

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Mobile mechanic in Roslin, 15 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire , 28 years of experience

I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...

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Garage in Southampton , 19 years of experience

Hi I'm Dan I am a fully qualified level 3 mechanic and licenced MOT Tester with experience of all makes and models of cars and vans. I specialise in fitting clutches among other repairs that I offer. Myself ...

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Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen brake light switch replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about brake light switch replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake light switch replacement on my Volkswagen involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the brake light system and corresponding switch.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty brake light switch.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will test the lights again to ensure the light functions properly.

What are the symptoms of a bad Volkswagen brake light switch?

  • When none of the brake lights work and the fuses and bulbs have been checked.
  • The brake lights remain on, even without the pedal being depressed.
  • If one brake light works though, no matter how many others do not, it is not the brake light switch at fault.

How long will a brake light switch replacement take on my Volkswagen?

A brake light switch replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should I replace the brake light switch on my Volkswagen?

There are no serviceable elements in a brake light switch, so if one becomes faulty, it is simply replaced. Should your brake lights cease to function in their entirety then the main cause will be a faulty switch. This can also be the case if your brake lights fail to switch off, even though there is no pressure on the brake pedal.

How common is a brake light switch replacement on my Volkswagen?

It happens occasionally, but a brake light switch replacement is not a frequent issue.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volkswagen brake light switch replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake light switch replacement on your Volkswagen. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake light switch replacement on your Volkswagen.

Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen brake light switch replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake light switch replacement at your home or office on your Volkswagen, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Volkswagen brake light switch replacement cost?

The cost for a Volkswagen brake light switch replacement depends on the model of your Volkswagen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Stop lamps switch.

Name Average Cost
Volkswagen Beetle £60 Get exact price
Volkswagen Bora £66 Get exact price
Volkswagen Fox £57 Get exact price
Volkswagen Golf £62 Get exact price
Volkswagen Lupo £56 Get exact price
Volkswagen Passat £57 Get exact price
Volkswagen Polo £60 Get exact price
Volkswagen Touran £110 Get exact price
Volkswagen Transporter £51 Get exact price

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake light switch replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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