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
101 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 20 years of experience
I have almost 20 years of experience. I have worked in Car and Motorcycle dealerships. I'm a fully qualified level 3 diagnostic technician.
ADELE • 26th April 2026
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Garage in Dumbarton, 10 years of experience
Over a decade of working on vehicles varying from main dealer work to classic and prestige vehicles.
78 Reviews
Garage in Colchester , 6 years of experience
Over 6 years experience in mobile mechanics. Attending to various models of vehicles. Good work rate and efficient.
334 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Maidenhead , 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
MIRIAM • 26th April 2026
Peugeot 208 • Major Service
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Garage in Romsey , 12 years of experience
I am a qualified and experienced motor vehicle mechanic with over 12 years of experience with in-depth hands-on experience in all vehicle service repairs, and Engine Rebuilds for all European car models such...
ALEX • 26th April 2026
Smart fortwo • Major Service
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Mobile mechanic in Cheltenham, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
LANZI • 26th April 2026
BMW 4 Series • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in London, 5 years of experience
I began my career with Severn Cars in Croydon for 2 years working on all makes & models. I worked with a Vauxhall main dealer for around a year before moving into mobile mechanics for 2 years. I set-up my ow...
DONALD • 26th April 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Spark plugs replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Morpeth, 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...
13 Reviews
Garage in Tonbridge, 5 years of experience
I am a very happy and attentive person in my work, with extensive experience in car and van repair services, including oil changes, brake repairs, suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and more.
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
Worked as a mobile mechanic providing on-site vehicle repairs and maintenance. Diagnosed faults, carried out services like brake and battery replacements, and ensured vehicles were roadworthy. Developed stro...
MARK • 26th April 2026
Ford S-MAX • Timing belt replacement
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Garage in Uxbridge , 11 years of experience
We are MOT garage with 11 years of experincw working as vehicle technicians and MOT inspectors. Our journey originally started in AMA motors in 2014 where I was repairing and inspecting customer cars, I was ...
131 Reviews
Garage in Chesham, 11 years of experience
BACK ON ROAD LTD offers a variety services on high quality standards, in no time such as: Electric and hybrid vehicles Diagnostics Coding Programming Brakes Exhaust Mechanical Electrics Upgrades ...
GARY • 26th April 2026
BMW 5 Series • Diagnostic Inspection
27 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth , 35 years of experience
Hi there, I start vehicle mechanic 35 years ago, I stady German cars in Germany for 5 years, In the Uk I been working as mechanic since 1998 in dealership, Mercedes Bmw Vw etc My experience I can do fr...
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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Mechanics that work on Volkswagens
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