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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...

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.

110 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in London, 16 years of experience

Mobile technician for 6 years Owned workshop for 5 years Carry out all types of work Engines Brakes Transmission Electrical

101 Reviews

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...

8 Reviews

Garage in Middlesbrough, 15 years of experience

We have been in the industry for over 15 years. Some of the services we offer include: - General servicing - Health check reports - Tyres replacement. Supply and fitment - Timing belts replacement - We...

10 Reviews

Garage in Sleaford, 6 years of experience

I have experience working on HGV trailers and buses in a workshop setting, supporting servicing and mechanical repairs. I also have many years’ experience maintaining and repairing my own vehicles, developin...

56 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 16 years of experience

At rapid rubber we have been trading since 2012 covering Leeds and surrounding areas for mobile tyre replacement and repairs for car, van truck and plant, We also have a retail FAST-FIT outlet in the LS12 ar...

217 Reviews

Garage in Hemel Hempstead, 9 years of experience

Highly skilled Car Mechanic with 9 years of experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of vehicles. Proficient in using a range of tools and equipment to troubleshoot problems and com...

12 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Wiltshire, 8 years of experience

CG Autos – Your Local Mobile Mechanic Serving Trowbridge and surrounding areas within a 15-mile radius, CG Autos offers reliable and convenient automotive services right at your doorstep. We specialize in:...

27 Reviews

Garage in Wakefield, 11 years of experience

At Overdrive One Stop Service Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering honest, efficient, and affordable vehicle maintenance and repairs. Since opening our doors in 2022, we’ve built a reputation in Wakefield f...

3 Reviews

Garage in Coventry, 11 years of experience

I bring 11 years of mechanical expertise to the table, including 9 years at a premier main dealer. My background is rooted in factory-standard precision, utilizing advanced diagnostics and rigorous repair pr...

246 Reviews

Garage in Walsall, 15 years of experience

AA Approved Repairer RAC Accredited Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas

186 Reviews

Garage in Accrington , 32 years of experience

Unity Tyres & Autocare provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take ...

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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