Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in England
12 Reviews
Garage in England, 14 years of experience
Carrying out servicing, repairs and diagnostics across a wide range of vehicle brands, with a strong focus on the VAG group including Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Škoda. Bringing experience from main dealer, i...
JAMES, Cheltenham • 29th April 2026
MINI Mini • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
1373 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 25 years of experience
I've been working as a mechanic for over 25 years and I work on all types of vehicles and I can offer a wide range or repairs.
TUDOR, London • 27th April 2026
BMW 3 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
166 Reviews
Garage in England, 11 years of experience
Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.
87 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 30 years of experience
I've worked on vehicles for over 30 years from bikes to lorries. In that time I've learnt a lot of skills and don't mind working with different types of vehicles weather thats on or off road type. I have a g...
MARTIN, LUTTERWORTH • 15th April 2026
Citroen Relay • Handbrake cable adjustment
38 Reviews
Garage in England, 14 years of experience
Welcome to NexGen Auto-Serve, we are mobile mechanics that caters to all types of jobs big or small we are happy to help. We can offer services and repairs, replacements keys, mobile valeting and retrofi...
334 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
JONATHAN, CAVERSHAM • 13th April 2026
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 11 years of experience
I offer offers advanced diagnostics and fault finding using manufacturer-specific systems, ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard. Additional services include MOT preparation, road testing, fabric...
LUKE, Bolton • 10th April 2026
Fiat 500 • Handbrake Inspection
203 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
KERRI, WYBOSTON • 9th April 2026
Skoda Roomster • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
64 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
15+ Years Of Experience In The Mechanical Trade | Qualified Apprentice Through City & Guilds | Qualified MOT Tester | Level 3 IMI/Diploma | Level 3 Award in MOT Test Centre Manager/AEDM. Reliable, energe...
BECKI, West Yorkshire • 5th April 2026
Citroen Berlingo • Handbrake cable adjustment
80 Reviews
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 ...
144 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 12 years of experience
we offer: servicing. brakes. exhaust. diagnostic. suspension components. alternator. starter motor. auxiliary belts. bulb replacement. and many more. we can work around you at a location that ...
DANNY, MID GLAMORGAN • 31st March 2026
SEAT Alhambra • Handbrake Inspection
21 Reviews
Garage in England, 9 years of experience
I have worked at Kwik fit as a service technician for the last 7 years and also as mot tester there for 3 years also spent 2 years at a ford main dealer
7 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
KZ AUTOS Ltd provides MOT and comprehensive vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repair services for cars and light commercial vehicles.
189 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...
KIERAN, COUNTY DURHAM • 28th March 2026
Vauxhall Astra • Handbrake cable replacement (passenger side)
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
- Enginetech, Rugby
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- VK CAR GROUP, Rugby