Top Mechanics For Volkswagen Brake Light Change, Repair & Replacements
2 Reviews
Garage in Aldershot, 5 years of experience
ADA MOTORS ,Braila ,Romania , IGARAGE Ltd,Farnham, United Kingdom - general mechanic for a wide range of cars like Audi,BMW,Dacia,Fiat,Ford,Hyundai,Mercedes-Benz, Vauxhall, Opel,Peugeot, Renault, Seat,Sko...
MATTHEW • 25th March 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Combination lamp assembly replacement - rear outer (driver side)
157 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I started off my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealers developing my skills for 6 years. Then moving on to a local independent garage for 1 year. My next venture was working for Lexus dealership for 4...
940 Reviews
Garage in Caterham, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
SIMON • 27th September 2016
Volkswagen Golf V • Combination lamp assembly replacement - rear
53 Reviews
Garage in Stockport, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
54 Reviews
Garage in Thornton Heath, 7 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London , 10 years of experience
I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leiston , 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
STEVEN • 27th March 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
246 Reviews
Garage in Leyton, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
50 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...
PETER • 27th March 2024
Ford Fiesta • Major Service
4 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 10 years of experience
10 Years Experience with 6 years as VW Specialist and Mobile Mechanic for the last 2 years , very Knowledgeable , self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person, excellent diagnostic and probl...
16 Reviews
Garage in Wolverhampton , 20 years of experience
B. H Motors and Electrics is a mobile service that offers a wide range of motor mechanical and electrical diagnosis and repair. Please see the link below for more information about us. https://ww...
13 Reviews
Garage in Cupar, 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
267 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury , 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
VINCENT • 27th March 2024
Toyota Celica • Clutch replacement
25 Reviews
Garage in Scunthorpe, 10 years of experience
I have been around cars since being little, I have 10+ years experience in fixing all different types of cars. I’m offering mobile appointments at a time and place that suits you. I’m honest and will always ...
39 Reviews
Garage in Andover, 15 years of experience
IVT car repair Ltd. is a place created out of passion for the automotive industry. We offer services at the highest level. We service cars of all brands. We do not have a paint shop yet, but replacing...
Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen brake light change, repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about brake light replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake light cluster replacement on my Volkswagen involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake light system (like the bulbs, wiring as well as sockets).
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty brake light parts.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the lights again to ensure the lights function properly.
What are the symptoms of a bad Volkswagen brake light or brake light cluster?
- If you have replaced a bulb and the light still does not work.
- If there is physical damage to the brake light lens.
- There is water evident behind the lens
How long will a brake light replacement take on my Volkswagen?
A brake light or tail light replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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 Volkswagen brake lights?
There is no regular interval for a brake light replacement, but the job is more common than you may think. Because the light clusters or brake light units are often wrapped around the back and side of a vehicle, they are prone to physical damage. Even the slightest low speed knock can destroy a light unit!
They can also become contaminated by water ingress and dirt build up, to the point where they start to fail at the connection points.
How much does it cost to fix a cracked tail light on Volkswagen?
If you have a cracked tail light it is common that the light unit will need replacing. Cost to replace a tail light is on average £130, but can range from £120 to over £180.
What causes Volkswagen brake light bulbs to break?
Brake lights can go off due to various reasons with the most common being a blown fuse, bad brake light switch, or something wrong with the wiring.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volkswagen brake light replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake light 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 replacement on your Volkswagen.
Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen brake light replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake light 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 replacement cost?
The cost for a Volkswagen brake light 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 Rear combination lamp assembly, Rear combination lamp assembly (driver side), Rear combination lamp assembly (passenger side), Combination lamp assembly - rear inner (driver side), Combination lamp assembly - rear inner (passenger side), Combination lamp assembly - rear outer (driver side) and/or Combination lamp assembly - rear outer (passenger side).
Name | Average Cost | |
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Volkswagen Beetle | £178 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi | £116 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Sportline | £116 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Caddy Sportline | £116 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Crafter | £133 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Golf | £109 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Golf Plus | £174 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Passat | £175 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Polo | £106 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Touran | £166 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Transporter | £111 | Get exact price |
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- Volkswagen Lupo
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Volkswagen Fox
- Volkswagen Golf SV
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- Volkswagen Eos
- Volkswagen Tiguan
- Volkswagen Caddy
- Volkswagen Bora
- Volkswagen Passat CC
- Volkswagen CC
- Volkswagen LT
- Volkswagen Touareg
- Volkswagen Phaeton
- Volkswagen L 80
- Volkswagen e-Golf VII
- Volkswagen Passat (11-15
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Volkswagen Amarok
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake light 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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