Top Mechanics For Shaft, Final Drive And Axles Inspection, Repair & Replacements
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Maidstone, 15 years of experience
Working on a range vehicles from renaults to Ferraris. Covering all aspects of repairs
SEAN • 6th December 2023
Ford Transit Custom • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
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Garage in Enfield, 30 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
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Mobile mechanic in Harwich , 10 years of experience
Has your car broken down? Trying to find a reliable mechanic? We will send our mechanic to repair your vehicle. No matter how big or small the repair work is, we will do our best to get your car back in work...
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Garage in Pinner, 20 years of experience
We have been operating in Northwest and West London since 2018, providing the best experience to our costumers. We are your go to garage for MOTs, Services, Brakes, Exhaust, Suspension and other repairs. ...
11 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen , 5 years of experience
Kosmo Cars offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and expert advice to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
208 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Lowestoft , 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
85 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
JOHN • 30th November 2023
Volkswagen Golf • Coil spring (road spring) replacement - front (both)
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Mobile mechanic in Cheltenham, 9 years of experience
I came from hungary where i used to work at wolksvagen dealership for 3 years before that and during this 3 years i was working my father garage's because he is a mechanic aswell. Im doing this since childh...
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
Qualified Mobile Mechanic and MOT tester Offering a professional service at affordable prices including: SERVICING (including Hybrid vehicles) BRAKES STEERING AND SUSPENSION REPAIRS DIAGNOSTICS TIMING...
Garage in Leicester , 6 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
NATHAN • 27th November 2023
Ford Mondeo • Timing belt replacement
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Garage in Cranbrook, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
STEVE • 25th November 2023
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / outer left
72 Reviews
Garage in Hartcliffe, 5 years of experience
Carbase 2018 - 2022- Technician for 4 year doing various jobs such as major servicing, clutch replacement, cambelt replacement, alternator replacement, suspension replacement, light diagnostics and component...
OLIVER • 24th November 2023
SEAT Leon • Wheel bearing replacement - front (passenger side)
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Garage in Hailsham, 7 years of experience
Worked at tyre garage for 8 years as a fitter exhausts servicing pre mot checks and now offer mobile
283 Reviews
Garage in Birtley, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
STEPHEN • 23rd November 2023
Ford S-MAX • Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner left
Some of the Shaft, Final Drive and Axles jobs we offer
- Camshaft chain cover & gasket replacement
- Camshaft oil seal replacement - front (SOHC)
- Camshaft oil seal replacement - rear (SOHC)
- Camshaft oil seals - front (DOHC)
- Camshaft oil seals - rear (DOHC)
- Differential box input seal replacement - rear axle
- Driveshaft CV joint replacement - front outer / driver side
- Driveshaft CV joint replacement - front outer / passenger side
- Driveshaft CV joint replacement - rear outer / driver side
- Driveshaft CV joint replacement - rear outer / passenger side
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / inner left
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / inner right
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / left (both)
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / outer left
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / outer right
- Driveshaft joint gaiter replacement - rear / right (both)
- Driveshaft replacement - front / driver side
- Driveshaft replacement - front / passenger side
- Driveshaft replacement - rear / driver side
- Driveshaft replacement - rear / passenger side
- Driveshaft seal replacement - front / inner left
- Driveshaft seal replacement - front / inner right
- Driveshaft seal replacement - rear / inner left
- Driveshaft seal replacement - rear / inner right
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - both left
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - both right
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner left
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - inner right
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer left
- Front driveshaft CV joint gaiter replacement - outer right
- Stub axle replacement (rear axle) - driver side
- Stub axle replacement (rear axle) - passenger side
- Wheel bearing replacement - front (driver side)
- Wheel bearing replacement - front (passenger side)
- Wheel bearing replacement - rear (driver side)
- Wheel bearing replacement - rear (passenger side)
Frequently asked questions about shaft, final drive and axles inspection, repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about shaft, final drive and axles inspection, repair & replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What is a CV joint on a car?
A CV joint, or constant velocity, is a type of ball joint that is commonly used on the drive axles of cars. It connects the drive shafts of a car to the wheels and is generally found in front-wheel drive vehicles but can also be found in some cars with four-wheel drive.
How much does it cost to replace an axle?
You can expect the pay anywhere between £150 - £400 to replace an axle. The exact cost will depend on a number of factors including the make and model of the car as well as the local labour charges.
How long does it take to replace a rear axle?
Replacing a rear axle can take anywhere from 1 hour to 4 hours depending on the repairs needed, associated car parts needed and the make and model of the vehicle.
Can you drive with a broken rear axle?
No, you will not be able to drive with a broken rear axle and it is highly unsafe if you attempt to do so. The axles are what transfers the power from the transmission to the wheels.
What are signs of a bad axle?
Common signs of a bad axle may include:
- Clicking noise when turning
- Vibration while driving
- Feeling of looseness in steering wheel
- Rumbling noise from underside of the vehicle
How much does a Shaft, Final Drive and Axles inspection, repair & replacement cost?
Check out the ClickMechanic price for a shaft, final drive and axles inspection, repair & replacement. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £284 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £336 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £278 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £246 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £309 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £343 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £331 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £279 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £259 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £325 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £272 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £249 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a shaft, final drive and axles inspection, repair & replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics that undertake shaft, final drive and axles work
- Allcars 1 Ltd, Fareham
- Autotech, Worcester
- B J Mccaffrey, Bristol
- Bettley's Autos LTD, Winsford
- C J AUTOS, Cullompton
- Cns Mobile Autos, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
- Jks Diagnostics Ltd, Bury St. Edmunds
- Kmac Auto Repair, Bury St. Edmunds
- Mectec Heavy And Light Services, Abergele
- Mobimech, Dartford
- Movanics, Helston
- Queensway Autos Repairs Ltd, Enfield
- SLM, South Queensferry
- Spencer Lee Mobile Mechanic, Cambridgeshire
- The Car Consultants, Manchester