Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Bolton for ABS Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for ABS Repair & Replacements in Bolton
85 Reviews
Garage in Dukinfield, 21 years of experience
Our 5 mechanics team operate a 5 ramp workshop covering all makes/models for all repairs. Wet belt specialist Ecoblue Ecoboost Ford Peugeot Timing chain specialist Timing belt specialist Head gasket spe...
CLAIRE, Manchester • 6th July 2017
Seat Ibiza • ABS pump replacement
26 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 5 years of experience
Standard MOT Testing (Cars, Small Vans) Up to Class 7 MOT Testing and Servicing/Repairs (goods vehicles over 3,000kg up to and including 3,500kg DGW) Interim & Full Vehicle Servicing Engine Diagnostics Br...
7 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 42 years of experience
Since 1980 Shaw Street Garage is the most affordable car maintenance & repair garage in Bolton and Greater Manchester, we offer a full range of services to ensure your vehicle stays roadworthy
MARK, BOLTON • 21st February 2026
Renault Kadjar • Full Service
169 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 30 years of experience
Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...
28 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 20 years of experience
We are a one-stop garage offering a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, engine repairs, brakes, servicing, timing belts, clutches, and more.
229 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
2 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 15 years of experience
Here at ANDYS LANDYS we undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance & repair TO ALL MAKES AND MODELS Of Cars, Vans, 4x4's,SUV's. Mobile at your home or workplace, All work is carried out to an Exceptional ...
SUHEL, Bolton • 14th February 2020
BMW 1 Series • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
228 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 30 years of experience
Started when left school. Did training with YTS at Vauxhall main dealer in Bolton, then went on to national tyres, went on to charlie browns where I became a MOT tester. Worked at Honda in Bolton for 3 years...
CLAIRE, GTR MANCHESTER • 13th May 2026
SEAT Ateca • Full Service
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
4 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 22 years of experience
A&K Tyres is a trusted tyre and automotive service provider offering reliable and efficient mobile tyre fitting service Roadside Assistance Car-van-truck Also batteries
105 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bolton, 35 years of experience
Full diagnostic tools comes with 35 yrs experience, generally know what the problem is b4 plugging diagnostic in, pictures of all work done for peice of mind and sent to the customer, special lubricants on r...
CHRISTOPHER, Lancashire • 7th May 2026
9 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 13 years of experience
Heywood MOT Station is an established and reputable independent garage based in Heywood, Greater Manchester. We specialise in Class 4 MOT testing, vehicle servicing, diagnostics and general mechanical repair...
21 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 7 years of experience
Volvo Fiat Alfa Jeep Dealer Technician - 5 Years VW Audi Seat Skoda Dealer Technician - 2 Years
385 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bolton, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
CHRISTOPHER, Bolton • 1st May 2026
Citroen C4 Picasso • Major Service
183 Reviews
Garage serving Bolton, 32 years of experience
Unity Tyres & Autocare provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take ...
JOSEPH, Bolton • 30th April 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
Frequently asked questions about ABS repair & replacements in Bolton
Read our answers to questions about ABS repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an abs fault repair in Bolton involve?
- Depending on the specific job - an ABS repair may include all or some of the following steps
- Mechanic will diagnostically inspect the ABS system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty ABS sensor and re-test the component.
- If the ABS module is at fault, the mechanic will advise on the best course of action in order to have it repaired.
- Mechanic will test drive and inspect the braking system.
What are the symptoms of an ABS fault?
- The car's ABS warning light stays on permanently once the engine is started.
- The brakes lock up very easily when braking on slippery surfaces.
- The brakes do not respond as well as normal under hard braking
How long will an ABS repair take in Bolton?
The time an abs repair will take will depend on the type of repair needed and 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.
What happens when the ABS system fails?
The ABS, or anti-lock braking system, on your car is a super important system that prevents your wheels from locking up and therefore simply skidding across the road surface. The system is especially important when braking in adverse weather conditions, i.e. when the road surface is slippery due to leaves, frost or when there are traces of oil on the road. Because of this, keeping your anti-lock braking systems properly maintained is vital.
There's a couple of components in the system that can cause problems. In many cases it will be the ABS sensors that fail, which means the system will not receive the information it requires to activate the system.
When should you replace the ABS sensors?
You will only know for sure if, and indeed which, ABS sensor requires replacement after a diagnostic investigation has taken place. Therefore we advise in all circumstances that this is carried out prior to booking the replacement of any components.
How much does an ABS sensor replacement in Bolton cost?
Cost for an ABS sensor replacement is on average £100, with prices ranging from £65 to £140. Ultimately, the cost depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your ABS sensor replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car below!
What are the symptoms of a bad ABS module?
Typical symptoms that would point to an issue with the ABS and would require an ABS diagnostic:
- The car's ABS warning light stays on permanently once the engine is started
- The brakes lock up very easily when braking on slippery surfaces
- The brakes do not respond as well as normal under hard braking
What are the signs of a bad ABS wheel speed sensor?
A bad ABS wheel speed sensor will often cause the ABS dashboard warning light to come on. Other symptoms may include a loss of traction control, and the vehicle may take longer to stop. It is recommended to get it checked and fixed by a qualified mechanic as soon as possible.
Is ABS light on a MOT failure?
Yes, if the ABS light is permanently on, it will result in an MOT failure. The rules state that the car will fail if the ABS light does not follow the correct sequence of operation and indicates an ABS fault.
How much does it cost to fix an ABS pump in Bolton?
Cost to fix an ABS pump replacement can range between £300 - £1000, depending on the severity of the issue and the parts required.
Can Bolton garages offer home collection and delivery for abs repair?
Yes, many garages in Bolton are able to offer collection and delivery for an abs repair. 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 abs repair in Bolton.
Can Bolton mobile mechanics do abs repair at my home or office?
Yes, Bolton mobile mechanics can do an abs repair at your home or office, 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.
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Mechanics in and around Bolton
- A&K Tyres, Manchester
- A.M.S Tuning, Radcliffe
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- N Burke Diagnostic, Wigan
- Outwood Motors Ltd, Radcliffe
- P & T Motors Ltd, Leigh