Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in the West Midlands for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Drive Shaft Repair & Replacements in the West Midlands
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 6 years of experience
Work History / Experience Summary I am a skilled independent mechanic with a strong hands-on background in vehicle repair, diagnostics, servicing, and mechanical fault finding across a wide range of petro...
SHARON, BROMSGROVE • 10th September 2026
MINI Mini • Driveshaft CV joint replacement - front outer / driver side
138 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
99 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
STEVEN, Kidderminster • 29th August 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
10 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 8 years of experience
At United Traders, we believe there’s no job too big or too small. Our experienced technicians have the skills, knowledge, and equipment to diagnose, repair, and maintain just about anything that comes t...
47 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 7 years of experience
15 years as a mechanic working for some of the UK's leading workshops, 6 years as a mobile mechanic to now operating both mobile and at a fixed garage location
HASIBULLAH, WOLVERHAMPTON • 29th June 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Driveshaft replacement - front / driver side
90 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 21 years of experience
We service and repair all makes and models of vehicles. From small city cars to large SUVs, petrol and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions. Our experienced technicians have the knowledge and e...
CHRISTOPHER, Worcester • 1st June 2026
Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
115 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 14 years of experience
Welcome to NexGen Auto-Serve, The independent vehicle buying expert: Helping you find the right car with quality used car checks, advise, photos - we also offer a vehicle sourcing and a buyers concierge s...
JEETENDER, West Midlands • 22nd April 2026
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Driveshaft replacement - front / passenger side
290 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 3 years in UK
LEE, Stafford • 23rd March 2026
Renault Clio • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
111 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 38 years of experience
Having worked on thousands of Vehicles, Here at Carbon Pro Limited & Pro Tuning & Tyres, our experienced Technicians are capable of repairing and refurbishing a Vast range of vehicles. Our primary Business...
WAYNE, Kidderminster • 8th November 2025
SEAT Altea • Additional work following previous booking
64 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 10 years of experience
Welcome to Roxam Works Garage in Coventry. As an independent garage we pride ourselves on friendly customer service with great experience. Started my career as an apprentice technician at Peugeot, in ...
694 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 15 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 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
147 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 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.
276 Reviews
Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience
AA Approved Repairer RAC Accredited Repairer NHS Discount Up to 30 Years Experience throughout the whole company Air Conditioning Service/Re-Gas
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 35 years of experience
Servicing, brakes, timing belts, all mechanical repairs, recovery collection and delivery, pre-purchase inspections
Frequently asked questions about drive shaft repair & replacements in the West Midlands
Read our answers to questions about drive shaft repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a drive shaft replacement in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for drive shaft repair?
Yes, many garages in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands.
Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do drive shaft repair at my home or office?
Yes, the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands
- AUTO MECHANIC RD, Wolverhampton
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Autotec Midlands, Coseley
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- BANNISTER AUTOS LIMITED, Wolverhampton
- Branch Mechanics Ltd, Wolverhampton
- CONSTANTIN G, Wolverhampton
- Central Auto Parts, Wolverhampton
- City Mot Dobbs Street Limited, Wolverhampton
- DKEASTWOOD COMMERCIAL LIMITED, Oldbury
- HOLLTECH MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD, Cradley
- J Brett Autos Ltd, Stourbridge
- J R FLEET SOLUTIONS T/A Auto Diagnostics And Repairs, Stourbridge
- JAGJIT S, Oldbury
- JJP Motor Services, Bilston
- JW Service And Repairs, Stourbridge
- Jw Autos, West Midlands
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- M S H Motors Ltd, Dudley