Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in England
208 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
Three years' work experience within a family run garage and 13 years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.
LEWIS, STUBBINGTON • 29th October 2025
Skoda Fabia • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
535 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
MARK, Littlehampton • 28th October 2025
16 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
I'm mechanic for more then 10 years experience i'm work in the past for two garages and from 2 years i have my own garage. I can fix your car for any issues like: Engine repair Gearbox repair ...
67 Reviews
Garage in England, 22 years of experience
We are mechanics you can trust. We thrive on customer service and the best prices around. We have a NO MESS,TIDY UP policy with our technicians. Our workshop is modern and clean with nice bright color theme....
PAUL, DERBY • 12th September 2025
Volkswagen Transporter • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
236 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
MAXIMILIAN, Swindon • 4th September 2025
Audi A3 • Handbrake Inspection
Garage in England, 45 years of experience
At BR Car Care Centre in Birmingham, we’re all about keeping your car running like new. From routine servicing and MOTs to major repairs, our expert team delivers top-notch workmanship with unbeatable custom...
FINLEY, Solihull • 30th August 2025
Vauxhall Corsa • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
353 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
MICHAEL, IRTHLINGBOROUGH • 30th August 2025
Audi TT Coupe • Handbrake Inspection
148 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience
My name is Adam, mobile mechanic based in Bristol, I offer roadside assistance where possible - I cover most work types including , plug in diagnostic, pre purchase inspection, servicing and brakes.
ALAN, Bristol • 21st August 2025
110 Reviews
Garage in England, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
GEORGE, CROOK • 13th August 2025
180 Reviews
Garage in England, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
40 Reviews
Garage in England, 37 years of experience
25 years from mechanic to mot tester and manager. West Wallasey fleet services lcv mechanic 12 years own company cq mot in north wales
ETIENNE, Merseyside • 11th August 2025
1305 Reviews
Garage in England, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
SANDRA, Enfield • 6th August 2025
Smart forfour • Handbrake Inspection
60 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 40 years of experience
1984 to 1986 worked as an apprentice at Firth Construction in Doncaster servicing cars and repairing building site machines. 1986 to 1989 worked for F Cross & Sons, a Toyota main dealer in Doncaster . 1989...
STEVE, MARKET RASEN • 2nd August 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Handbrake Inspection
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Working in the motor trade 15 years and am able to do a range of repairs including: Servicing Brakes Clutch’s Cambelt Wet belts Ad blue problems Dpf faults
44 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 20 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have extensive experience working as a mobile mechanic, carrying out repairs, servicing, ...
PAUL, BRADFORD • 26th July 2025
Ford Transit • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in England
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in England involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty handbrake cable?
- When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
- If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.
How long will a handbrake cable replacement take in England?
A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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.
Is a broken handbrake cable an MOT failure?
Yes, a broken handbrake cable can result in an MOT failure. The MOT tester will thoroughly inspect the entire braking system to test its operation and efficiency. Before an MOT test, it's best to test out the handbrake.
How much does it cost to fix handbrake in England?
A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.
Can England garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in England are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable 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 handbrake cable replacement in England.
Can England mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, England mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable replacement 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
Really great guy, quick, good communication, very friendly. Pretty much dead on how long he said it would take to do replacement”