Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Scotland for ABS Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for ABS Repair & Replacements in Scotland
3 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
Over a decade of working on vehicles varying from main dealer work to classic and prestige vehicles.
GREIG, DUMBARTON • 29th April 2026
Fiat Ducato • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
29 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 10 years of experience
Our 3 mechanic have been working within the motor trade as mechanics for a total of 30 years diagnosing and repairing vehicles of all shapes and sizes from Fiat 500's to big Luton vans. Andy and Brian are ou...
DAVID, England • 29th April 2026
Nissan Micra • Full Service
132 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
JOHN, JARROW • 29th April 2026
Hyundai i30 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
204 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
**Welcome to ANO Vehicle Service Ltd!** Located in the vibrant East End of Glasgow, just a short walk from Carntyne Train Station, ANO Vehicle Service Ltd is your trusted partner for all your vehicle main...
41 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 34 years of experience
Services include, Wet Belts, Timing belts, Clutches, Electric vehicle service and repair, Tyres, Brakes , Suspension, and Steering work. Class 4 and 7 Mot's. Servicing and repairs of all car vehicle makes...
CAROLINE, Tyne And Wear • 29th April 2026
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Timing belt replacement
260 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
YIZHOU, ST ANDREWS • 29th April 2026
157 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
BEN, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND • 29th April 2026
BMW 3 Series • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
15 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 13 years of experience
MOT Servicing Brakes Suspension All Mechanical repairs Clutches Diagnostic Tyres Recovery Welding Valeting Air Conditioning 4 Wheel Alignment Flexfuel Hy-Carbon Clean
51 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
Providing professional and efficient mobile mechanic services across Aberdeen and Shire, specializing in on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs for all makes and models.
PAUL, TURRIFF • 28th April 2026
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 22 years of experience
With over 18 years of hands-on mechanical experience in the British Army. Today, I offer reliable, honest and high-quality repairs with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s diagn...
ANDREW, Tyne And Wear • 28th April 2026
45 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Independent /sole Trader car repairs & Servicing ,suspension & Pre mot Checkover
MARTIN, ABERDEENSHIRE • 28th April 2026
Skoda Kamiq • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
94 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 6 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
STEPHEN, Durham • 27th April 2026
97 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
GEORGIA, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 27th April 2026
Skoda Karoq • Full Service
88 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension
DARYL, BATHGATE • 27th April 2026
Skoda Octavia • Glow plugs replacement (all)
269 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 21 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 20 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...
GARY, Glasgow • 27th April 2026
Fiat Ducato • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about ABS repair & replacements in Scotland
Read our answers to questions about ABS repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an abs fault repair in Scotland 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 Scotland?
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 Scotland 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 Scotland?
Cost to fix an ABS pump replacement can range between £300 - £1000, depending on the severity of the issue and the parts required.
Can Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for abs repair?
Yes, many garages in Scotland 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 Scotland.
Can Scotland mobile mechanics do abs repair at my home or office?
Yes, Scotland 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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