Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Sheffield
1629 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
HENRY, Sheffield • 1st August 2015
1255 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
LINDSEY, SOUTHYORKSHIRE • 26th August 2022
Citroen C3 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
ARSHAD, Sheffield • 28th November 2021
Renault Clio • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
44 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 17 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 17 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
DEAN, CHESTERFIELD • 24th August 2023
Volkswagen Caddy • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
11 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 10 years of experience
Since our establishment in 2007, Big On Tyres has been offering reputable vehicle service for customers throughout the South Yorkshire area. You can depend on us to offer maintenance amounts like installing ...
658 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
JOHN, EDWINSTOWE • 4th March 2016
34 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 26 years of experience
Over 26 Years combined experience from our mechanics, including 16 Years dealership experience Dealership level Diagnostics Servicing, Brakes, Suspension, Diagnostics, Clutches, Engine Work including T...
97 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience in local independent garages, providing a garage-based service with a team of fully qualified mechanics. Working on all makes and models also specialising in the bigger jobs such as ...
STEPHEN, Oldham • 13th October 2022
Nissan NV200 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
243 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
220 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 11 years of experience
Started my career at a tuning garage specialising in tuning and upgrading Various styles of vehicle rally cars, drift cars, drag cars etc. I then moved to a service centre where I was involved in the genera...
234 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 26 years of experience
1997 to 2009 Burns garages ltd Congleton ford main dealer. 2009 to 2012 Bristol street motors ltd Crewe ford transit centre. 2012 to 2017 GHG ford transit specialists ltd (own business) 2017 to present SM im...
ERIC, STAFFS • 22nd October 2023
Ford Focus • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
56 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 10 years of experience
Mobile services at home or at your works Is your car in need of its annual service? If so, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today at Whatts Autos. I am a main dealer trained mechanic and will ensuri...
157 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years experience in the auto repair industry which started with my apprenticeship at an independent. Having completed my apprenticeship I then went onto work for a number of other independents befor...
1008 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Sheffield
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Sheffield involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely and remove the wheels.
- The mechanic will inspect the ball joints.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty ball joint.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-align the wheels.
- The mechanic will re-check the suspension and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the signs of a bad ball joint?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When the car feels unstable or pulls to one side.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
- When the car's tyres have worn exponentially.
- When the steering 'sticks' when turning the steering wheel.
- When there is a squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.
How long does it take to replace ball joints?
A ball joint replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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.
Are ball joints expensive to replace in Sheffield?
Ultimately, the cost of a Ball Joint replacement 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 ball joint replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Are ball joints a MOT failure?
Yes, ball joints are checked at an MOT test so if they show excessive wear or are otherwise faulty it can lead to the vehicle failing its MOT.
Are ball joints checked during an MOT?
Yes, ball joints are checked during an MOT, like all steering and suspension components. The MOT tester will look to determine whether it has been worn or damaged and poses a safety risk.
Can Sheffield garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sheffield are able to offer collection and delivery for a ball joint replacement. 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 ball joint replacement in Sheffield.
Can Sheffield mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sheffield mobile mechanics can do a ball joint replacement 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.
How much does a ball joint replacement cost in Sheffield?
The average cost of a ball joint replacement in Sheffield varies between £64 and £81, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Front ball joint - lower (driver side), Front ball joint - lower (passenger side), Front ball joint - upper (driver side) and/or Front ball joint - upper (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £64 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £84 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £79 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £63 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £86 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £72 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £65 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £70 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £63 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £95 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £66 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £54 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a ball joint 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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Mechanics in and around Sheffield
- DENTECH MOTORCYCLE AND AUTOMOTIVE CENTRES LTD, Sheffield
- Fast Lane Mechanics Ltd, Scunthorpe
- GTS GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Doncaster
- High Performance Service & Repairs, Chesterfield
- J B Autos Uk Ltd, Thorne Doncaster
- KNCUSTOMS LTD, Sheffield
- The DPF & EGR Doc Ltd, Worksop
- Trust, Rotherham
- Veloce Automotive, Mexborough