Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs in England
28 Reviews
Garage in England, 12 years of experience
24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches Diagnostics
2 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, gaining hands-on experience with trusted manufacturers and the latest tools in the trade. As a fully qualified mobile mechanic, I offer dealership-quality workmans...
DANNY, Sidcup • 24th July 2025
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 20 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have extensive experience working as a mobile mechanic, carrying out repairs, servicing, ...
24 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
Keeping you on the Road we provide the best care for your vehicle, ensuring all repairs meet the required MOT Standard.
FRANCIS, NEWARK-ON-TRENT • 20th July 2025
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
278 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
ANT, Hinckley • 19th July 2025
BMW 1 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
543 Reviews
Garage in England, 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...
DONOVAN, NORTH STEVENAGE • 17th July 2025
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 20 years of experience
Covering Doncaster and surrounding area’s with mobile tyre and vehicle maintenance including vehicle servicing, brakes, steering and suspension, timing belts, diagnostic’s and much more
ANDREW, DONCASTER • 16th July 2025
183 Reviews
Garage in England, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
64 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
RICHARD, Harpenden • 14th July 2025
117 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of experience, I am a highly skilled mobile mechanic specialising in general maintenance and vehicle repairs
CAROL, BEDFORD • 12th July 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience
At JR Auto Solutions, we’ve been providing top-quality vehicle repair services for many years. From general car repairs to fleet maintenance, our team of certified technicians is here to keep your vehicle ru...
494 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
DAVID, SOUTHWICK • 11th July 2025
323 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
ROXANNE, Braintree • 10th July 2025
Peugeot 2008 Crossover • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
54 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
I am a fully qualified car mechanic. I finished 3 years of practice and school in the Renault service. I have a Joureyman Certificate in the profession Motor Vehicle Mechanic. Later I worked in a private ...
PETER, Andover • 8th July 2025
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
144 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
Frequently asked questions about shock absorber replacement & repairs in England
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement in England involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take in England?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. 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 shock absorbers checked during an MOT test?
Yes, shock absorbers along with the entire suspension system is checked during an annual MOT test.
If a shock absorber is found to no longer have adequate damping effect, the bush is excessively worn or is not attached securely then it will be categorised as a major fault, which means your vehicle will fail the MOT.
Is a leaking shock absorber an MOT failure?
A leaking shock absorber is not an MOT failure, but it is something that should be fixed as soon as possible. A leaking shock absorber can cause a rough ride and excessive noise from the suspension. Sometimes, if the leak is very obvious and severe, then there is a chance the vehicle could fail an MOT.
Can England garages offer home collection and delivery for shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many garages in England are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber 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 shock absorber replacement in England.
Can England mobile mechanics do shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, England mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber 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
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- OJ Auto Refinement, Watford Village
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- Rln Automotive, Rugby
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