Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Royal Leamington Spa for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs in Royal Leamington Spa
49 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 15 years of experience
We pride ourselves on providing quality repairs and quality customer service. We have over 15 years of Mechanical experience and are the prime in need to tackle any mechanical job.
CLARE, LEAMINGTON SPA N • 23rd January 2025
Citroen Xsara Picasso • Additional work following previous booking
69 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 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...
PAUL, Warwickshire • 12th September 2024
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Additional work following previous booking
158 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
333 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
639 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
225 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
118 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 9 years of experience
I've been working on both cars and trucks for just over 9 years in both main dealers and fleet garages. On jobs from Click mechanic I will work as a mobile mechanic.
MARTIN, LUTTERWORTH • 2nd August 2023
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 15 years of experience
Hgv and LCV technician for Renault trucks Technician for fagan and whalley for 5 yres Car technician for 5 yrs working on all makes And models carrying out repairs from servicing Clutch, head gaskets, s...
15 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 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.
142 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
MARK, MORETON-IN-MARSH • 10th April 2025
BMW 1 Series • Shock absorber replacement - front (one)
390 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
LEWIS, Tamworth • 24th October 2023
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
57 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 7 years of experience
Servicing Plug in Diagnostic checks Brakes Mechanical Pre-purchase Inspections
136 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 20 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 20years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and w...
61 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
Frequently asked questions about shock absorber replacement & repairs in Royal Leamington Spa
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement in Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa?
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 Royal Leamington Spa garages offer home collection and delivery for shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many garages in Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa.
Can Royal Leamington Spa mobile mechanics do shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa
- Autostop Stratford Ltd, Stratford-Upon-Avon
- B D Commercials, Southam
- Blundell Mobile Mechanics, Coventry
- J.P.Obrien LTD, Warwick
- JC’s Mechanical Services, Leamington Spa
- JTC Autos, Edinburgh
- KZ AUTOS LTD, Coventry
- Mobile Diagnostic Coventry, Coventry
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth