Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in South Shields for Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in South Shields
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 15 years of experience
I worked previously at a Citroen independent garage for 9 years and after that time I began my own business RJ Mobile Autos and have been going for around 5 years now. I have a range of services available fr...
ROBERT, WALLSEND • 30th November 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Antara • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
113 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
LORRAINE, Durham • 27th December 2025
215 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 40 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in the family business in Cumbria back in 1974 and worked in the business right up until 2002 in various roles such as heavy goods driver, I also became a partner in the busines...
180 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
RICHARD, DARLINGTON • 20th October 2024
18 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Darlington, 24 years of experience
I started my mechanic career by undertaking my apprenticeship at Beckside Garage in County Durham, I was there for three years. From there I moved to Lex Auto Centres, later taken over by Halfords Autocentre...
ANDREW, CLEVELAND • 22nd June 2017
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Headlamp bulbs replacement - low beam (both)
276 Reviews
Garage in Catterick Garrison, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
JASON, HEMLINGTON • 17th July 2020
570 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area. Working hours Monday-friday: 9am-18.00pm Saturday/sunday: closed
KELLY, EASINGWOLD • 1st February 2025
1 Reviews
Garage in South Shields, 20 years of experience
All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.
TINA, NORTH SHIELDS • 22nd July 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Full Service
12 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
Our 3 mechanic have been working within the motor trade as mechanics for a total of 30 years diagnosing and repairing vehicles of all shapes and sizes from Fiat 500's to big Luton vans. Andy and Brian are ou...
DAWN, South Shields • 15th February 2026
Vauxhall Corsa • Full Service
23 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 34 years of experience
Services include, Wet Belts, Timing belts, Clutches, Electric vehicle service and repair, Tyres, Brakes , Suspension, and Steering work. Class 4 and 7 Mot's. Servicing and repairs of all car vehicle makes...
PETER, Tyne And Wear • 13th January 2026
Honda Civic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
467 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
83 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
MAUREEN, COUNTY (OPTIONAL) • 2nd January 2026
Renault Clio • Full Service
27 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
Welcome to Jex Motors! I'm Yas I have operated with Jex Motors for 2 years now. I have over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, specialize in a wide range of vehicles, including, but ...
DENISE, South Shields • 10th December 2025
Honda Jazz • Diagnostic Inspection
21 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
We are a mobile mechanic and vehicle recovery service covering the north east for the past 6 years. We offer a reliable and friendly service whatever your vehicle needs We are always happy to help.
CHRISTOPHER, South Shields • 11th November 2025
Kia Sportage • Car Won't Start Inspection
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
10 + years experience doing vehicle repairs ranging from cars to commercial vehicles, most of which I do mobile for the customers convenience. I offer a wide variety of services including: Brake repl...
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in South Shields
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in South Shields involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the headlamp system, socket and corresponding wires.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty light bulb.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the light(s) again to ensure the lights function properly.
What are the symptoms of a faulty headlamp bulb?
- The most obvious indication is a lack of visibility in the dark.
- You only see the reflection of one light where there would normally be two.
- You are warned by other road users, friends or even the police!
- You are advised when a service is carried out.
- The vehicle fails its MOT on a faulty light.
How long will a headlamp bulb replacement take in South Shields?
A headlamp bulb replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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.
Are headlamps checked during an MOT test?
Yes, the MOT tester will check that the headlamps are intact and emitting enough light as requried in UK law. They will also assess lamps for damage or repairs and check for security, colour, light output and durability. If a headlamp is not securely attached or not producing enough light, it can lead to a major defect being recorded and the vehicle will fail the MOT test.
Is a broken headlamp bulb an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty or broken headlamp bulb can result in an MOT failure as inspection of the headlamps are an important part of the MOT checklist. It is a safety critical component and a common type of MOT defect so you should ensure all lights are working as they should prior to an MOT test.
Can South Shields garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in South Shields are able to offer collection and delivery for a headlamp bulb 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 headlamp bulb replacement in South Shields.
Can South Shields mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, South Shields mobile mechanics can do a headlamp bulb 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 South Shields
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- AM Performance Cars Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Ash Garage Ltd T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston
- BASBE Services Ltd, Washington
- Braystones Automotive Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- CITY AUTO SOLUTIONS LTD, Sunderland
- Car And Commercial Vehicle Repairs, Newcastle
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Finn Motor Works, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- LA Autos, Tyne And Wear
- Lee’s Performance LTD, Hendon
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- MAP 4X4 LIMITED, Newcastle
- Marsh Auto Services, Washington
- Motorfix, Blyth
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Nbs Vehicle Recovery, Blyth
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- TMP Vehicles Ltd, Gateshead
- The Automobile Association Limited
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields