Top Mechanics For Skoda Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs

150 Reviews

Garage in Woking, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 10 years workshop experience. Friendly, polite and knowledgeable in all work carried out. All aspects of work carried out from pre-MOT to clutch and cambelt replacement.

141 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bexhill. , 17 years of experience
I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...

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Garage in Towcester, 6 years of experience
We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...

119 Reviews

Garage in Walsall, 10 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
GARY • 18th June 2025

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Garage in Colchester, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...

124 Reviews

Garage in Stroud , 11 years of experience
Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.
LOUISE • 18th June 2025
Skoda Octavia • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)

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Mobile mechanic in Bacup, 15 years of experience
11 years as a race mechanic- trackside repairs and vehicle setup changes 6 years as a Porsche specialist - clutches, servicing. engine repairs, suspension replacements and wheel alignments amongst other rou...

221 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Irmingham, 6 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic. Offering professional, reliable, and convenient car repair solutions brought directly to your location. Trusted for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
LEWIS • 9th June 2025

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Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!

186 Reviews

Garage in Barry, 7 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with specialist knowledge of 4x4 & Diesel Vehicles based in South Wales. I take pride in all the work I complete and treat every Vehicle like my own. I only ever use genuine or OE spec parts ...

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Garage in Gloucester , 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
STEPHEN • 3rd June 2025

142 Reviews

Garage in Essex, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
PETER • 7th May 2025
Skoda Yeti Outdoor • Brake pads replacement - front (all)

18 Reviews

Garage in Liverpool , 37 years of experience
25 years from mechanic to mot tester and manager. West Wallasey fleet services lcv mechanic 12 years own company cq mot in north wales
BRIAN • 1st May 2025

109 Reviews

Garage in Southend On Sea, 19 years of experience
With 19 years of professional experience in the industry we pride on a high level of service. We have both a fully equipped workshop and a mobile servicing and repair van with all the latest diagnostics and ...
STUART • 1st May 2025

126 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Reading, 19 years of experience
Mobile mechanic offering the following services for all makes and models. Servicing Repairs Diagnostics MOTs. Previously worked for the biggest fleet management service for the UK, servicing and re...
Frequently asked questions about Skoda brake pads replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement on my Skoda 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 Skoda 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 on my Skoda?
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 often should I replace the brake pads on my Skoda?
A brake pads replacement is probably the second most common requirement after servicing. The pads will wear depending on your driving style and the environment where you drive (in the city or in the countryside for example). When you consider that your brake pads are a couple of small pieces of relatively soft material, it’s inevitable that, in time, they will wear away. Just like your tyres, the harder you drive and the more you use your brakes, the more often you will need to have the brake pads changed.
How can I extend the lifetime of my Skoda brake pads?
The way you drive can have a significant effect on how long you can drive between two brake pad replacements. Using common sense, driving carefully, and anticipating the hazards on the road ahead are the best ways of doing this.
The earlier you can brake when you need to slow down or stop, the less pressure you will need to apply on your foot brake, and so the less pressure you put on your brake pads, and the more slowly they will wear.
Frequent, hard or emergency braking will always take a greater toll on the compound of your brake pads and lead to the risk that you will need to replace the brake pads more often.
How can you tell if Skoda brake pads on your 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 Skoda 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 on Skoda?
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.
Do I need to replace the brake discs every time I replace brake pads on my Skoda?
No, if it is has been professionally diagnosed that just the brake pads are worn and have caused no damage to the discs then it is not always needed to replace the discs at the same time. At ClickMechanic we offer brake discs and pads replacements as well as brake pads replacements. If you are unsure which brake parts need replacing then book with a professional mechanic who can check the brakes and advise on next steps. If you experience any untoward characteristics in your braking, book a diagnostic inspection immediately and do not drive the vehicle.
How do I know which brakes on my Skoda 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.
How many miles do car brakes usually last on my Skoda?
Different components of the brake system will need replacing at different intervals. For example, the brake pads can last between 25,000 to over 50,000 miles. How long the brake pads can last does depend on a number of factors, like the vehicle make and model, quality of the brake pads and how you use the car and how you brake.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Skoda brake pads replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads replacement on your Skoda. 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 on your Skoda.
Can mobile mechanics do Skoda brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake pads replacement at your home or office on your Skoda, 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 Skoda brake pads replacement cost?
The cost for a Skoda brake pads replacement depends on the model of your Skoda. 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 Front brake pads including sensor, Front brake pad wear sensor, Front brake pads, Rear brake pads including sensor, Rear brake pad wear sensor and/or Rear brake pads.
Name | Average Cost | |
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Skoda Citigo | £87 | Get exact price |
Skoda Fabia | £91 | Get exact price |
Skoda Felicia | £65 | Get exact price |
Skoda Octavia | £100 | Get exact price |
Skoda Rapid | £90 | Get exact price |
Skoda Rapid Spaceback | £85 | Get exact price |
Skoda Roomster | £94 | Get exact price |
Skoda Superb | £108 | Get exact price |
Skoda Yeti | £96 | Get exact price |
Skoda Yeti Outdoor | £84 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake pads 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 Skodas
- ALL IN 1 MOTORS LTD, Wexham, Slough
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Bkp Autos, Stevenage
- Ignition Autos Ltd, Middlewich
- Kash Auto's, Hartcliffe
- Lot Mot Centre, Croydon
Fitted new brakes but also advised on a separate concern I had.”