Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs in England
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 5 years of experience
I have been doing mechanics all my life after school and I love it and I consider myself as a good quality mechanic.
PHILIP, OAKWORTH • 29th October 2026
10 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
My name is Cain, I am a highly skilled and dedicated Light Vehicle Mechanic with 10 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have developed strong expertise in vehicle servicing, maintenanc...
STEPHEN, Leicestershire • 20th October 2026
109 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
Combining technical know-how with a personal touch, ST Garage delivers trusted and efficient service, ensuring vehicles are repaired and maintained to the highest standards.Based in Liverpool, ST Garage has ...
11 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
I am SORIN, the owner of Geo Garage Northampton Ltd, with over 15 years of hands-on experience as a professional automotive mechanic. Throughout my career, I have worked on a wide range of vehicles, carry...
JAMIE, NORTHAMPTON • 6th October 2026
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 9 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic with strong technical background in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and general maintenance. Providing reliable, high-quality mobile mechanic services directly to custome...
PAUL, ECCLES • 6th October 2026
35 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
Tyres, Servicing, Clutches, Cam Belts, Brake Pads, Exhausts, Wheel Alignment. 10 Years of experience.
NIGEL, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY • 2nd October 2026
93 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 5 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic offering servicing, brake and suspension work, diagnostics and general vehicle repairs. I work to professional standards using quality parts and correct torque procedures, with a ...
712 Reviews
Garage in England, 25 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 18 years of experience
I have worked in all different aspects of vehicle repair, from independent specialist to high end and exotic. I have achieved master technician accreditations for both VAG and Porsche. I undertake mech...
652 Reviews
Garage in England, 14 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We are also a fully VOSA approved MOT test centre for...
JOHN, NETHERLEY • 22nd August 2026
314 Reviews
Garage in England, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
1382 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
41 Reviews
Garage in England, 18 years of experience
Welcome to our page, we offer a range of car repair and maintenance services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. ensuring it is safe and reliable on the road. From engine problems to electrical faults, ou...
189 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 8 years of experience
Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...
DAVID, MEMBER OF PUBLIC BERKSHIRE • 15th July 2026
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 15 years of experience
SAD Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will come to your home ...
Frequently asked questions about brake shoe replacement & repairs in England
Read our answers to questions about brake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake shoe replacement in England involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is any issues with one or several of the brake shoes.
- Mechanic will establish if the brake shoe's thickness is within the required tolerances.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake shoes.
- The mechanic will advise if other parts of the brake system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system to ensure it is in perfect working order.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of worn brake shoes?
- When the hand brake does not work properly.
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking.
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
- When the car becomes unstable under braking.
How long will a brake shoe replacement take in England?
A brake shoes replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 do I know if my rear brake shoes need replacing?
Typical symptoms that require the brake shoes to be replaced:
- When the hand brake does not work properly
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking
- When the car becomes unstable under braking
How do you change rear brake shoes?
There is a number of steps involved in replacing the brake shoes, there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar. Hence, changing brake shoes is a routine repair for all mechanics and can be done both kerbside as well as in the workshop, providing it is safe to do so.
Are worn brake shoes an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake shoes can cause an MOT failure. For example if they have worn below the legal limit, are contaminated (with oil or grease) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can England garages offer home collection and delivery for brake shoe replacement?
Yes, many garages in England are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake shoe 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 shoe replacement in England.
Can England mobile mechanics do brake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, England mobile mechanics can do a brake shoe 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 England
- Enginetech, Rugby
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- Premier Mobile Specialist, Weedon
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester