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
114 Reviews
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
5 Reviews
Garage in Basildon, 7 years of experience
I am a highly experienced and detail-oriented vehicle technician with over 7 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have extensive knowledge of vehicle systems, including engines, transmi...
MIKHAIL • 15th April 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Clutch replacement
107 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 15 years of experience
At Ottos Group, we strive to look after all your vehicle needs. Whether you are a business requiring fleet maintenance or a member of the public. We have facilities to cater for cars all the way up to large ...
HARRY • 15th April 2026
Ford Transit Custom • MOT with collection & delivery
473 Reviews
Garage in Hayes, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
JACKIE • 15th April 2026
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 15 years of experience
Have worked in the industry for 15+ years servicing diagnosing and repairing all types of cars, jeeps and vans fast realiable friendly and hounest
ZEPH • 15th April 2026
Vauxhall Grandland X • Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Peterborough, 23 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 23 years as a fully qualified mechanic. I am able to cover everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs. I have specialised in engine overhauls, tran...
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Walthamstow , 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
9 Reviews
Garage in Burgess Hill, 20 years of experience
JSB Autocare - Mobile mechanic that offers collection and delivery, happy to do most jobs on the roadside.
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Preston, 11 years of experience
I offer offers advanced diagnostics and fault finding using manufacturer-specific systems, ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard. Additional services include MOT preparation, road testing, fabric...
WELF • 15th April 2026
Citroen Relay • Brake fluid change
6 Reviews
Garage in Greenford, Perivale, 15 years of experience
With 15 years of experience as a master mechanic, I take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality mechanical and electrical repair work for all makes and models.
ADAM • 15th April 2026
Land Rover 110 Defender • Clutch replacement
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 8 years of experience
I started as an apprentice in the motor trade in 2018, where I completed a level 2 qualification, I had a short stint working with HGVs and trailers I then came back to light vehicles where I completed my ...
SAMUEL • 15th April 2026
Audi A4 Avant • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
193 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow , 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...
STEVE • 15th April 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Clutch replacement
93 Reviews
Garage in Wembley, 15 years of experience
Experienced Automative Mechanic with over 15years of hands on expertise in diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Specialised in repairing vehicle engines, Servicing, Clutch repair, Brake system and Electrical c...
81 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Nunenton, 30 years of experience
I've worked on vehicles for over 30 years from bikes to lorries. In that time I've learnt a lot of skills and don't mind working with different types of vehicles weather thats on or off road type. I have a g...
MARTIN • 15th April 2026
Citroen Relay • Handbrake cable adjustment
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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