Top Mechanics For Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements in England
27 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...
PETER, BASINGSTOKE • 24th April 2024
Peugeot Expert • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
8 Reviews
Garage in England, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
178 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
220 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
GEORGINA, BILLINGSHURST • 3rd April 2024
Ford Focus • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
20 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
10 Years Experience with 6 years as VW Specialist and Mobile Mechanic for the last 2 years , very Knowledgeable , self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person, excellent diagnostic and probl...
FI, STREATLEY • 1st April 2024
Ford S-MAX • Additional work following previous booking
53 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
10 years over all mechanical experience, 3 of these being in a main dealer. Specialising in lots of various vehicle brands. I can offer meany services with the knowledge, experience and facilities I have suc...
EBY, LEIGH ON SEA • 28th March 2024
Nissan Note • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 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...
23 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Approved Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
ANDREW, BIRMINGHAM • 26th March 2024
Fiat Panda • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner left
14 Reviews
Garage in England, 45 years of experience
ENVER C offers services such as engine diagnostics, oil changes, brake system repairs, transmission maintenance, suspension work, electrical system troubleshooting, tire services, and general vehicle inspect...
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic based under the name Brorepairs - we conduct all jobs types from clutches, brakes and services.
TRACY, WALSALL • 19th March 2024
Peugeot 207 • Driveshaft replacement - front / passenger side
65 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.
27 Reviews
Garage in England, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic service with 8 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.
11 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Land Rover main dealer 3years Independent garages for over 12 years
156 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 9 years of experience
I came from hungary where i used to work at wolksvagen dealership for 3 years before that and during this 3 years i was working my father garage's because he is a mechanic aswell. Im doing this since childh...
MIKR, WELLESBOURNE • 15th February 2024
Peugeot 407 • Driveshaft CV joint replacement - front outer / passenger side
39 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
JB - Mobile Car Mechanic offer Car Diagnostics we will Find The Fault AND Take Care of Repairing. 👉Diagnostic & Diagnosis 🔧 👉Services,Fuel - oil Filters, Engine OIL. 🚗 👉Starter Motor 🔧 👉Alternator...
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
- Enginetech, Rugby
- Jc Autoservicing, Rugby
- OJ Auto Refinement, Watford Village
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- Rln Automotive, Rugby