Top Mechanics For Volkswagen Brake Light Switch Replacement & Repairs
305 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
Here at Mobile Auto Solutions, we bring the modern tools and techniques needed to maintain and diagnose your vehicle from the workshop to your house. We undertake routine servicing, cambelt replacement, MOTs...
COLIN • 20th October 2017
Volkswagen Beetle • Stop lamps switch replacement
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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.
SEAN • 7th September 2017
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Mobile mechanic in Kings Lynn, 12 years of experience
I’m a fully qualified motor vehicle technician with 12 years of professional experience in the automotive industry. I’m a qualified BMW Service Technician and have 3 years’ experience as a Service Technician...
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Mobile mechanic in Accrington, 21 years of experience
An experienced and reliable mechanic with extensive hands-on experience in MOT testing, vehicle servicing and repairs, tyre fitting, and general vehicle maintenance. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues, ...
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Garage in Esh Winning, 20 years of experience
local independent & family run, all cars vans & 4x4s serviced and repaired Mots, brakes, clutches, turbos, General repairs, breakdown & Recovery, suspension, transmission, steering, wheel bearings we do i...
JAMES • 4th November 2026
Nissan Juke • Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Prenton, 20 years of experience
At ARS Wirral, we’re passionate about performance. Based in the heart of Wirral, we are a trusted local garage specialising in car remapping and car tuning—helping drivers get the most out of their vehicles....
DAVID • 4th November 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Basingstoke , 14 years of experience
Throughout my career, I've consistently valued honesty and transparency, catering to customers with varying levels of mechanical knowledge. My commitment is to ensure clients comprehend necessary work and fe...
RACHEL • 4th November 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Sompting , 5 years of experience
Honesty and quality are the bread and butter to what I do. After working at Mercedes Benz main dealer and an independent specialist for many years I’ve decided to become a mobile mechanic to bring an honest ...
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Garage in Middlesbrough , 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
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Garage in Aylesbury, 15 years of experience
Fix It Fast – Your Local Vehicle Specialists From emergency breakdowns to routine maintenance, we’ve got you covered. We undertake all types of automotive work, including: • Breakdown Recovery & Repairs ...
MARYAN • 4th November 2026
Audi Q7 • Additional work following previous booking
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Mobile mechanic in St Ives, 20 years of experience
With over 20 years of hands-on experience, I provide expert automotive care for everything from the family car to heavy-duty HGVs. My approach is simple: combine dealership-level technical skill with the hon...
714 Reviews
Garage in Launceston , 25 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
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Garage in Leeds, 7 years of experience
SJ Mobile Mechanic, we provide all your automotive needs from MOT to Brake Pads. Brake downs,Let us know if you need our services.
SIMON • 4th November 2026
Cupra Formentor • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
103 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Swansea, 25 years of experience
In today's fast-paced world, vehicle troubles never seem to come at a convenient time. Caught between the demands of work, family, and daily life, finding the time for car repairs can feel like an impossible...
MITCHELL • 4th November 2026
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leighton Buzzard, 10 years of experience
Worked at several main dealers and also do car security and accessory’s and dashcams. We take on all mechanical jobs
RICHARD • 4th November 2026
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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