Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Blackwood for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Blackwood
282 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
JULIAN, ABERBARGOED • 30th July 2023
34 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 16 years of experience
Here at a l autos we cover all aspects of mechanical work we offer a mot service and the latest diagnostic technology we pride ourselves on being petrol and diesel engine specialist
27 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 15 years of experience
We have previous experience working with a range of HGV operators and small businesses, providing fleet care and maintenance support. We also carry out ongoing work for regular customers, delivering general ...
7 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 25 years of experience
Our fully equiped workshop allows us to carry out a full range of servicing, maintenance and performance modifications in-house. Staffed by enthusiastic and fully qualified technicians trained to the highest...
COLIN, BARGOED • 24th April 2018
347 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
67 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 15 years of experience
I have got 15 years experience spread across main dealers such as Ford ( 6 years), Mercedes (7years), Aston Martin (2years). I have decided to go out on my own. All work is carried out to the highest dealers...
MORGAN, HENGOED • 2nd November 2021
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 6 years of experience
For the last 6 years, I've been working as a mobile mechanic. For nearly 4 of those years, I've been doing jobs for an independent VAG specialist garage based in Newport.
42 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 20 years of experience
We are a team of three that are very knowledgeable. Our services range from: Servicing General maintenance Timing belt replacement Clutch replacement Welding Vehicle modifications The 3 of have a com...
BRADLEY, TREHARRIS • 14th August 2025
79 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 5 years of experience
Experienced Mobile Mechanic with a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles in on-site and roadside settings. Skilled in performing engine diagnostics, brake repai...
ROBERT, UNITED KINGDOM • 21st May 2026
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
112 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 20 years of experience
Xtec Mobile Mechanic is a well established with mobile vehicle repairs, serving and Diagnostics that specialises in Fords but covers all other makes and models.
BRYN, TRETHOMAS • 29th December 2025
154 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
126 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
GARETH, Cwmbran • 31st May 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
325 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 18 years of experience
I have been in the trade for well over 10 years in the trade and have gained all my experience within the trade throughout that time. I started at M&L Motors in Mitcham Junction, Surrey for 3 years then I mo...
RICHARD, Cwmbran • 10th November 2019
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackwood, 23 years of experience
Truck Pro is your trusted mobile truck mechanic dedicated to providing on-site repairs and maintenance. Our expertise allows us to meet your needs efficiently, ensuring your trucks are always road-ready with...
SHAYNE, Caerphilly • 14th April 2026
231 Reviews
Garage serving Blackwood, 8 years of experience
I have worked at several garages , including 6 years as a mobile technician at ford , I’m very time served , with lots of experience, also very honest
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Blackwood
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Blackwood involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?
- Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
- Noises under braking.
- Inadequate braking .
- Pulling to one side under braking.
- Vibration under braking.
- You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
- Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.
How long does a brake pads replacement take?
A brake pads 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 can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?
If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.
Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.
At what percent should brakes be replaced?
Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.
How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Blackwood?
If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?
If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.
Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Blackwood garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Blackwood are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads replacement. 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 pads replacement in Blackwood.
Can Blackwood mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Blackwood mobile mechanics can do a brake pads replacement at your home or office, 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.
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Mechanics in and around Blackwood
- A. L Autos, Gwent
- Asw Motors Mobile Mechanic, Hengoed
- Avey’s Autos, Merthyr Tydfil
- B&B Garage, Abertillery
- Bettws Autos, Newport
- Blackwood Auto Centre Ltd, Blackwood
- Btw Auto Services, Cwmbran
- Car Care, Cardiff
- DC Autotech, Cwmbran, Croesyceiliog
- Dpautos Car & Commercial Repairs Ltd, Pontypool
- GKT MOT CENTRE, Blackwood
- Gwent Mot Station, Ebbw Vale
- J&J Garage Services LTD, Merthyr Tydfil
- Jmb Clutch And Brake Centre, Blackwood
- Kc Resolution Ltd Trading As KC Auto's, Newbridge
- Kh Jk Services, Abergavenny
- LTH Automotive Ltd, Tredegar
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu
- Millards Automotive, Abertillery
- Mobile Mechanic Wales, Cardiff
- Onetech Services, Newport
- PARATECH MAINTENANCE, Pontypridd
- Parc Limited, Pontypool
- Porters Road Garage, Ebbw Vale
- Ryan’s Mobile Mechanics, Brynmawr
- SIRHOWY GARAGE, Tredegar
- Sld Auto Repairs, Hengoed
- Sm Autos, Abertillery
- Smartbuy Garages Ltd T/A Cwmbran MOT And Service Centre, Cwmbran
- Steve's Mechanical Solutions, Bargoad
- Stretchs Truck And Trailer Maintenance Ltd, Rhondda
- Tyre Planet Ltd, Brynmawr
- Uskvale Auto Services, Pontypool