Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Islington for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Islington
190 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 25 years of experience
I’m Carlos, founder of CMS Engineering Ltd. I started my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealer, where I developed my skills for six years before moving to an independent garage for a year. I then joined...
REZAUL, London • 15th December 2023
BMW 1 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
27 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 15 years of experience
The work we carry out : Servicing Mot Clutch Timing belts Suspension Any mechanical work Mot Light bulbs And many more
BHASKER., LONDON • 21st June 2025
Audi Q2 • Handbrake Inspection
47 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 20 years of experience
20 year experience vehicle technician covering all aspects of vehicle repairs and diagnostic with dealership mercedes, Ford, Skoda, Peugeot and Citroen
KUNALKUMAR, London • 6th December 2020
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Handbrake Inspection
586 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
MUJAHID, POPLAR • 23rd May 2018
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter • Handbrake cable adjustment
46 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Islington, 30 years of experience
I began my career in a classic car company in London where I was for 9 years before moving to Vauxhall for 5 years. I had an 8 year spell with British Bakeries in the transport department and then I got made...
PETER, London • 26th January 2017
1356 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 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
219 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 9 years of experience
I work on clutches, full services, suspension and exhaust system, tyres, brakes and breakdown services.
MARK, London • 5th February 2025
6 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 32 years of experience
Repair. Maintenance. Service. Since 1990 Providing Expert & Honest Service For Over 30 Years We undertake every repair from servicing to diagnostics and engine rebuilds. We have a team of highly traine...
ATA, London • 10th June 2021
Ford Transit • Handbrake Inspection
96 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on the reputation we have built. Honesty, Integrity with a keen interest & can do attitude. No job too small, No task too big.
AGATA, London • 14th June 2020
Vauxhall Tigra • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
26 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 42 years of experience
Hello, my name is Marc Roberts, I am a qualified mechanic with decades of experience. As soon as I left school I have been working with cars. There is nothing I know better than cars. I have my own garage...
GARY, LEE • 30th August 2023
Volkswagen Polo • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
61 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Honda, their flagship London dealership, on a 3 year apprenticeship where I gained exceptional knowledge of Japanese technologies. I accepted a move to Car Giant after completing my yo...
GEORGE, London • 3rd August 2017
Land Rover Discovery • Handbrake cable adjustment
85 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Islington, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
JASWINDER, ROMFORD • 18th January 2024
Ford Kuga • Handbrake Inspection
146 Reviews
Garage serving Islington, 30 years of experience
We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...
JOSHUA, UK • 8th December 2025
Ford Fiesta • Handbrake Inspection
164 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Islington, 10 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Vauxhall where I completed my apprenticeship and worked over the course of 8 years before I went into the family business with my father back in the 90s, named MC Son Autos....
FRANCK, SOUTH CROYDON • 28th May 2018
Mazda Mazda6 • Handbrake cable adjustment
335 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Islington, 13 years of experience
I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...
PAUL, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES • 3rd July 2017
BMW 3 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Islington
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Islington 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 Islington?
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 Islington?
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 Islington garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Islington 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 Islington.
Can Islington mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Islington 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 Islington
- AT & GD Commercial Services Ltd, London
- Aa Auto Fix, Shadwell
- Aga Motors Ltd, Ha90lh
- Auto Eng Repair Ltd, London
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Auto Quick Fix, London
- BABA BROTHERS LTD, London
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- Beckenham Auto Services Ltd, London
- Best Bodywork Solutions, Perivale, London
- Best Motors Service Centre, London
- Blackbird Hill Auto LTD, London
- Bmk Enginer Rebuild, London
- Brady Automotive, London
- Breemo Auto, Harlesden
- Bwp Autos, Ilford
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Camerul Ahmed, London
- Carwrights, London
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- Eastman Way Mot Center Ltd, London
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Elite German Repairs, London
- Emran Automotive Ltd, London
- Eren 2022 LTD, London
- Euro Motor Group Ltd, Middlesex
- Ev Auto Tech, Tooting
- Horizon Garage, London
- Hs Premier Motors, Kenton Harrow
- I AUTOWORKS LTD, London
- Ifit Motors Limited, Greenford
- Imi Motors, London
- J Auto Pro, Wembley
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mm Autos, London
- Mobile Mechanic/norman Tate, Middx
- Mohsin Ali Shah, Enfield
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Nassier Suleyman, Ilford
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- One Stop Auto Centre London Ltd, Perivale
- RJN Independed Motors, London
- Raja Kareem, Walthamstow
- Rana Service Centre Ltd, Barking
- Sava Mechanic, Thamesmead
- Scmechanics Ltd, Edmonton
- Smith & Hunter Ltd, London
- Sparrowhawk Motors Iv Ltd, London
- St Thomas Auto Repairs, London
- Stirling Autocare Limited, Buckhurst Hill
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- U.P. Automotive Services, London
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
- Ysbeng, Harrow
- Zaher Miah, London