Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements in England
20 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Hello there! My name is Nathan. I have worked in HGV breakdown / recovery and been a mechanic for many years, offering over 15 years experience. I am happy to assist wherever possible with any car,...
STUART, PLEASE SELECT A REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE. • 15th September 2025
Fiat Ducato • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
31 Reviews
Garage in England, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the Motor Trade all my adult life , from Masterfit manager at Vauxhall Staples corner To P&G Waltham Cross service manager, Service manger at Aircool VW and Audi specialist in Highbury just ...
GERARD, Barnet • 15th September 2025
Audi A1 • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
179 Reviews
Garage in England, 19 years of experience
Hi I'm Dan I am a fully qualified level 3 mechanic and licenced MOT Tester with experience of all makes and models of cars and vans. I specialise in fitting clutches among other repairs that I offer. Myself ...
ANN, Bournemouth • 11th September 2025
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 15 years of experience
I've served a 3 year apprenticeship with my local Audi dealer then stayed on here for a further 5 years. This gave me a very strong skill set in general mechanical service and repair and also modern diagnosi...
SIMON, Warwick • 7th September 2025
Toyota Avensis • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
33 Reviews
Garage in England, 23 years of experience
We are a father & daughter run mobile mechanic service, we have over 23 years in the trade, giving vast experience and knowledge within. We cover an area of Weston to Exeter and all between. We cater for all...
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 30 years of experience
I’ve been in the industry almost 30 years. I’ve worked at every main dealer including the army and police specialist vehicles so can fix anything from a motorcycle to a tank. I have state of the the art diag...
HUW, SYCHDYN • 6th September 2025
Volkswagen Multivan • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner left
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 20 years of experience
At LJR Auto Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality automotive repairs and servicing with a personal touch. With years of hands-on experience in the motor trade, we have worked on a wide ran...
RICH, Trowbridge • 3rd September 2025
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Additional work following previous booking
123 Reviews
Garage in England, 25 years of experience
Our experts will ensure that your car is professionally serviced to enable you to enjoy safer driving when you’re on the road.
293 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
ALICE, SLOUGH • 31st August 2025
Renault Clio • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
17 Reviews
Garage in England, 5 years of experience
Here at BSRC LIMITED, we treat your car like it’s our very own. Our team of professionals uses only the highest quality products to fix, paint, repair, adjust or realign. We only fix what needs to be fixed, ...
RONAN, Romford • 23rd August 2025
Citroen C5 Aircross • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
34 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
Over 16 years experience working on a range of vehicles friendly and reliable hard working
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
We are a large restoration business which has been trading for 10 years comprising of colleagues across multiple disciplines We have a 5 ramp modern garage which is a Castrol accredited service centre and ...
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 6 years of experience
Hi, my name is Patryk. I'm a car mechanic by profession and passion. I repair all brands of cars from minor to very complicated repairs. I've gained a lot of knowledge and experience.
19 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Family run business based in Bagshot, offering all your service needs for your vehicles, these include Vehicle servicing, Brakes, Clutches, Exhausts , Starter Motors, Alternator, Timing Belts/Chains , Engine...
SIMON, Surrey • 14th August 2025
Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
72 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 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...
AARON, Wigan • 13th August 2025
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Driveshaft seal replacement - front / inner left
Frequently asked questions about drive shaft repair & replacements in England
Read our answers to questions about drive shaft repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a drive shaft replacement in England involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely.
- The mechanic will inspect the drive shaft.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty driveshaft
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-check the drive assembly and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a bad drive shaft?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When there is a squeaking noise coming from underneath or the back of the car.
- When the car does not move at all.
How long does it take to replace a driveshaft in England?
A drive shaft 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.
When should a drive shaft be replaced?
While the driveshaft itself is usually not prone to wear over time and there is no set lifespan, it can get damaged. Usually due to an accident or because the shaft was damaged will driving over a bump or through a pothole. In many cases like this the car becomes practically undriveable with severe knocking noises.
Addressing issues with the drive shaft timely and professionally is key to prevent further, more expensive, damage to the car. Should you experience problems with driveshaft then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have the driveshaft replaced. Always service the driveshaft as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
How much does it cost to replace a prop shaft in England?
The cost for a prop shaft replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Furthermore it will also depend on your location.
Is a worn drive shaft an MOT failure?
Yes, a worn drive shaft can lead to an MOT failure if one its component checked during the MOT has an issue. For example, vehicles often fail their MOT on the CV joint section of the driveshaft, or indeed the CV boots.
What happens when your drive shaft goes out?
When your driveshaft goes out or fails you will hear a loud grinding or clunking noise as the driveshaft breaks. It can lead to the wheels no longer turning properly and a loss of control of the car. It will very likely also lead to further damage to the suspension and drivetrain.
It's important to get your driveshafts checked periodically and address any issues.
Can England garages offer home collection and delivery for drive shaft repair?
Yes, many garages in England are able to offer collection and delivery for a drive shaft repair. 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 drive shaft repair in England.
Can England mobile mechanics do drive shaft repair at my home or office?
Yes, England mobile mechanics can do a drive shaft repair 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
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- OJ Auto Refinement, Watford Village
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- Rln Automotive, Rugby