Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements in England
441 Reviews
Garage in England, 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 ...
LEAH, Bath • 12th February 2026
Kia Rio • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner left
44 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
At Gerec Recovery Ltd we have four fully qualified mechanics based at our workshop in Bridgwater just off the M5 and also out on the road as technicians diagnosing and fixing vehicles at the roadside. We ...
131 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Max Valeting and Maintenance (JMaxx Autocare) provides comprehensive automotive services, including MOT testing, vehicle servicing, tyres, air conditioning and repairs. Our skilled team is dedicated to ensur...
GRAHAM, UNITED KINGDOM • 31st January 2026
Nissan Pixo • Additional work following previous booking
22 Reviews
Garage in England, 11 years of experience
D.N Motor Services offers all aspects of vehicle servicing and repair, including but not limited to: Locking wheel nut removal Clutch replacements Routine servicing and maintenance MOT failure re...
122 Reviews
Garage in England, 25 years of experience
Professional Bio I am a fully qualified mechanic with over 20 years’ experience delivering high‑quality automotive work across a wide range of tasks. My expertise includes general servicing, routine mainten...
596 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
118 Reviews
Garage in England, 36 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
LEE, Northamptonshire • 26th January 2026
Ford Focus • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner right
29 Reviews
Garage in England, 12 years of experience
When J&H Automotive was founded, we set out to provide the highest quality service with being convenient, affordable and able to offer our services throughout West Sussex and surrounding areas. Whether your ...
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 7 years of experience
I worked at a main dealer for two years before spending around five years in car trading, repairing and preparing vehicles for sale. I’ve since moved into mobile mechanics, providing on-site repairs and serv...
RICHARD, Warrington • 12th January 2026
Nissan Qashqai • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
58 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
AutoTech Diagnostic & Service Professional Mobile Mechanic & Electrical Diagnostic, brought to your home or workplace. IGA Registered ✅ IRTEC Qualified ✅ IMI Professional AMIMI CAE 20251000809 ...
50 Reviews
Garage in England, 30 years of experience
Do the following services : Servicing, Brakes, Tyres, Engine treatments, Tracking and MOT
29 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
BRS LTD BARROWS REPAIR SERVICES specializes in mobile vehicle repairs, offering top-quality service at your convenience. Our expert mechanics handle everything from routine maintenance to emergency fixes, en...
ROB, NORTHANTS • 4th January 2026
Volvo XC40 • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
34 Reviews
Garage in England, 5 years of experience
At Auto Repairs Basingstoke, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and expert care for your vehicle. Our skilled mechanics are dedicated to ensuring your car runs smoothly and safely, providin...
850 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 16 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
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
- Falk Services, Rugby
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester