Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in the West Midlands for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in the West Midlands
Garage in the West Midlands, 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
Garage in the West Midlands, 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
 
      254 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
 
      204 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
 
      10 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 26 years of experience
Hi I am Martyn I have been working on cars since 1995 I started at Rover and Landrover as an apprentice until i qualified. I then went on to motorsport building and maintaining road and race cars and suppo...
JASON, WELLESBOURNE • 27th March 2025
Audi TT Coupe • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
 
      159 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
TONY, West Midlands • 22nd March 2025
 
      203 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 34 years of experience
The start of my career I was a trained auto electrician. Then a master technician within a main dealership. And for the last 18 years I’ve been part of a big automotive company. So I have plenty of experienc...
PAUL, RUSHALL • 18th February 2025
Hyundai i10 • Handbrake Inspection
 
      5 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 27 years of experience
Worked as a mechanic for Suzuki dealer for thirteen years before opening my own successful garage for the past fourteen years. I carry out a high standard of work at competitive prices.
CRAIG, Solihull • 21st January 2025
Peugeot 208 • Handbrake cables replacement - (both) equal length
 
      77 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 9 years of experience
I have earned level 3 qualification as a vehicle technician in Hungary, in 1998. Worked in part time as a vehicle technician since. Moved to the UK in 2007, from 2013 redone mechanic college to gain UK qua...
HANNAH, England • 19th January 2025
BMW 2 Series • Handbrake Inspection
 
      36 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 16 years of experience
Jaguar Landrover SVO Jaguar Landrover Classics Independent garage
ADAM, Herefordshire • 11th December 2024
BMW 3 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
 
      12 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 17 years of experience
JPD Automotive offers a wide range of professional mechanic services, including vehicle diagnostics, routine maintenance, and comprehensive repairs. BMW main dealer for 6 years, Landrover main dealer for 5 y...
 
      236 Reviews
 
          Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 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...
 
      9 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 35 years of experience
Based in Erdington, we offer vehicle maintenance and repair, including collection & delivery service in the the wider West Midlands area. Our aim is to make our customers feel safer on the road through o...
CAROLYN, Birmingham • 6th September 2024
 
      54 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 11 years of experience
J & R Auto Repairs we offer a multiple range of services from servicing and mot to in-depth diagnostic work and also being able to work on electric vehicles too. Our technician has over 10 years of Vauxha...
JOANNE, Birmingham • 22nd July 2024
Vauxhall ADAM • Additional work following previous booking
 
      15 Reviews
 
          Garage in the West Midlands, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in the West Midlands
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands?
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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands.
Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands
- AUTO MECHANIC RD, Wolverhampton
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Andys Clutch And Gearbox Centre, Cradley Heath
- Arrowsmith Commercials, Bilston
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Autotrics Vehicle Repair, Wolverhampton
- City Mot Dobbs Street Limited, Wolverhampton
- DKEASTWOOD COMMERCIAL LIMITED, Oldbury
- DS Automotive, Dudley
- Farmers Auto Repairs Ltd, Sedgley
- Gantleys Garage, Kidderminster
- HOLLTECH MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD, Cradley
- ICH Auto Services Ltd, Wolverhampton
- J Brett Autos Ltd, Stourbridge
- J R FLEET SOLUTIONS T/A Auto Diagnostics And Repairs, Stourbridge
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- MC SERVICE AND SALES LIMITED, Kidderminster
- Matt's Garage, Rowley Regis
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Shaft Motors Ltd, Bilston
 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      
Overall great service and would 100% recommend!”