Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Scotland for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Scotland
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 10 years of experience
10 + years experience doing vehicle repairs ranging from cars to commercial vehicles, most of which I do mobile for the customers convenience. I offer a wide variety of services including: Brake repl...
WILLIAM, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE • 12th December 2025
81 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 12 years of experience
With over 12 year experience your car is in geed hands. I come to you, to take the stress of going to a a garage away. I am able to offer a wide range of services and repairs and im always happy to help.
ANDREW, GLASGOW • 25th November 2025
MINI Mini Countryman • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
124 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 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...
RYAN, Glasgow • 18th November 2025
BMW 1 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
190 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
ALLAN, SAINT ANDREWS • 15th November 2025
BMW 1 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
25 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 8 years of experience
Welcome to Jex Motors! I'm Yas I have operated with Jex Motors for 2 years now. I have over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, specialize in a wide range of vehicles, including, but ...
PHIL, CONSETT • 6th November 2025
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 7 years of experience
I have been a roadside mechanic for 7 years covering a wide range of vehicles including everything from cars, trailers to HGV's.
SCOTT, AYRSHIRE • 6th November 2025
89 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
RAJAKUMAR, Gateshead • 1st November 2025
Audi A6 Saloon • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
222 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
ROBERT, WINCHBURGH • 27th October 2025
220 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Scotland, 20 years of experience
JCS AUTOCARE offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.
LEE, EDINBURGH • 25th October 2025
84 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 8 years of experience
Pat Smyth garage limavady-- 6years Kerrs Tyres-- 2 years Proficient in suspension work, car diagnostics, mot prep, electrical diagnosis of car systems, dpf and adblue systems, I specialise in Mercedes, ha...
MARSHALL, Londonderry • 25th October 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
34 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 17 years of experience
Lead Mobile Mechanic . Operate a fully mobile automotive repair service. Specializing in diagnostics, maintenance, emergency repairs. Wide range of vehicles covered. Available 24-7.
EDDIE, LINLITHGOW • 9th October 2025
88 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 11 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs
CRAIG, Falkirk • 8th October 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
97 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 5 years of experience
Kosmo Cars offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and expert advice to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
OGHENEKARO, ABERDEEN CITY • 6th October 2025
3 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 33 years of experience
Having been in the motor trade since 16 years old, i have 33 years experience with vehicles. Have a high attention to detail. We offer vehicle breakdown recovery, supply and fitting of vehicle tyres, punctu...
PAT, Perth • 1st October 2025
Mercedes-Benz GLE Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
73 Reviews
Garage in Scotland, 6 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
PAUL, HADSTON • 29th September 2025
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Scotland
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Scotland 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 Scotland?
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 Scotland garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Scotland 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 Scotland.
Can Scotland mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Scotland 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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