Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Leicester for Clutch Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Clutch Replacement & Repairs in Leicester
152 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 30 years of experience
My journey into the mechanical world began at a remarkably young age. When most children were still playing with toys, I was already developing a passion for cars. At the tender age of 16, I found myself dra...
ANDY, Leicestershire • 2nd April 2026
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Clutch replacement
18 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 30 years of experience
Welcome to DSR Autos Limited. in leicester - Leicestershire. We are a local, independent garage, serving Leicester and the surrounding area. Leicester We are Approved by RAC Garage network and AA Repair ...
Garage in Leicester, 7 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
PETER, LEICESTER • 14th June 2025
Ford Focus • Clutch replacement
17 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 18 years of experience
Here at CollingwoodMotors, we pride ourselves on great workmanship. We offer repairs for any vehicle and have all diagnostic equipment avaliable to simply re-gassing a cars air conditioning system or a compl...
ANDY, LEICESTER • 30th December 2024
Vauxhall Combo • Clutch replacement
18 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 4 years of experience
We are Based at Clarendone Business Par in Leicester just 5 minutes drive from the city centre. We operate a 2 ramp workshop. Our team of 4 skilled Mechanics have many years experience in a wide variety of r...
RICHARD, Leicester • 27th August 2019
Volkswagen Crafter • Clutch replacement
84 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 30 years of experience
I've worked on vehicles for over 30 years from bikes to lorries. In that time I've learnt a lot of skills and don't mind working with different types of vehicles weather thats on or off road type. I have a g...
GREG, WIGSTON • 23rd April 2026
Ford Ka • Clutch replacement
283 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 15 years of experience
I have 15 years' experience working on cars. I am able to do all the repairs you need doing including, inspections, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, and much more. We have a garage that you can bring...
KIERAN, LEICESTER • 22nd April 2026
Peugeot 107 • Clutch replacement
44 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 34 years of experience
Qualified as a mechanic in the army, after leaving the army I worked for the co-op VMU for 24 years, got made redundant, so I started on my own, as a Mobile Mechanic, I do have my own workshop to carry out w...
MUKIL, LEICESTER • 4th March 2026
Hyundai Tucson • Clutch replacement
139 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
•BMW & Mini Trained level 3 technician •Vauxhall trained technician •Trained & experienced service technician •Level 3 trained diagnostics technician •Experienced trouble shooting & technical procedures...
PAUL, LEICESTER • 22nd February 2026
Citroen Dispatch • Clutch replacement
77 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 5 years of hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, from everyday cars to light commercial v...
190 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
91 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 22 years of experience
Mot tester/ mechanic with over 22 years experience own tools diagnostics equipment recovery truck. Love what I do, passionate.
245 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
DAVID, WIGSTON • 6th February 2023
Peugeot 207 • Clutch replacement
54 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 14 years of experience
At The Motor Medics we value your time as much as your custom - that's why we offer a completely free collection and delivery service when you book an MOT, service or repair with us. We understand that peopl...
LUCY, Leicester • 10th May 2021
Smart fortwo • Clutch replacement
173 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 17 years of experience
ONYX AUTO CARE are typically renowned for car sales but that is not all! We also do many repairs for customers and get them back on the road as well with our qualified team. We offer a 2 ramp workshop cover...
ROBYN, WIGSTON • 2nd January 2020
Fiat 500 • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about clutch replacement & repairs in Leicester
Read our answers to questions about clutch replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a clutch replacement in Leicester involve?
A lot of the process to change a clutch is vehicle specific, however there are a few standard steps. The mechanic will:
- Raise the vehicle
- Split the gearbox from the engine
- Remove the old clutch unit
- Fit a new clutch kit
- Put everything back together
- Road test the vehicle
How do you tell if your clutch is worn out?
If you drive a vehicle with a manual gearbox, at some point you will experience a clutch starting to wear, the same as you will with brake pads.
The friction material will start to wear thin and it will no longer provide sufficient contact with the flywheel and you will experience the clutch slipping, so here are some tell tale signs of this occurring;
- The engine speed will rise up rapidly, but you do not go any faster, especially up hill or under hard acceleration
- You notice an almost electrical sweet burning smell inside the car
Other symptoms though are prevalent
- You can engage a gear when the engine is off, but not when it is running
- The clutch pedal biting point (this is the point when you feel the vehicle moving from stationary for example) has become much higher up in the pedal travel
- You start to find it harder to move between gears and can often hear a crunch as you do so
How many hours does it take to replace a clutch?
On average, clutch replacement times can range from around 3 hours to over 7.5 hours with an average of around 4 hours. The time that the job takes 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 do you know if you need a new clutch?
You can find out whether you need a new clutch by getting a professional diagnosis from a mechanic. If you're unsure whether it needs replacing book an inspection with a mechanic to check the component and get advice on whether a replacement is needed.
How much does it cost to fix a clutch cable in Leicester?
Prices for a clutch cable replacement range from £70 to £130 with an average cost of £95. Ultimately, the cost of a clutch cable replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
Is a worn clutch an MOT failure?
No, a worn clutch will normally not lead to an MOT failure. As the MOT only checks for safety-critical components on a car, the condition of the transmission and clutch is not part of the MOT checks.
What happens when you change gears without engaging the clutch?
If you attempt to change gears without using the clutch, the gear teeth will grind together and damage the gearbox. Doing this repeatedly can end up damaging or even destroy the transmission.
Can Leicester garages offer home collection and delivery for clutch replacement?
Yes, many garages in Leicester are able to offer collection and delivery for a clutch 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 clutch replacement in Leicester.
Can Leicester mobile mechanics do clutch replacement at my home or office?
Typically no, Leicester mobile mechanics cannot do a clutch replacement at your home or office, because the repair job can be complicated, may need many hours of work depending on the job and may need specialist equipment. However, mobile mechanics may be able to do a clutch inspection at your home or office and then drive the car to a garage if available to conduct a clutch replacement.
How much does a clutch replacement cost in Leicester?
The average cost of a clutch replacement in Leicester varies between £411 and £530, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Concentric slave cylinder (CSC), Clutch release bearing, Gearbox oil (top-up), Clutch plate, cover & release bearing/CSC and/or Clutch plate & cover.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £544 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £374 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £415 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £429 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £551 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £657 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £391 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £407 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £525 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £412 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £519 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £448 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a clutch 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 in and around Leicester
- ANU Import And Export Ltd Trading As ABBEY CARS AND MOT, Leicester
- Alex Motors LTD, Burton-On-Trent
- Autoworx Nuneaton LTD, Nuneaton
- Bond Street Garage LTD, Hinckley
- Brett Walker, Castle Donnington
- Carillon Services, Leicestershire
- Dallow Street Garage, Burton On Trent
- Dh Autos, Leicester
- Direct Motor Centre, Leicester
- Joshua Automotive Works, Corby
- K5, Nailstone
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- Leicester Tyres And Testing Center LTD, Leicester
- M&T Autos, Coventry
- METLTECH Fleet Support, Leicester
- Mobile Mechanic, Whitwick
- Motivol Ltd, Leicester
- ONYX AUTO CARE LTD, Leicester
- Parkland Services, Costock
- Pj Fleet Maintenance Ltd, Leicestershire
- R Maintenance And Repairs, Burton
- R U Cars Loughborough Ltd, Loughborough
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- Ripley’s Autos, Leicestershire
- SCD Servicing LTD, Shepshed
- SFX Autos, Leicestershire
- Summerland Commercials And Mot Centre, Leicestershire
- TBR, Burton Upon Trent
- TTF Commercial Services, Loughborough
- The Motor Medics (Midlands) Ltd, Stanton-Under-Bardon