Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in the Wirral for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs in the Wirral
92 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 13 years of experience
Hello, I'm Alan. I am a experienced mobile mechanic and garage owner that serves Liverpool, and surrounding areas. I have years experience in the trade and industry, working on vehicles such as HGV for lead...
JOHN, Wirral • 20th March 2023
BMW 7 Series • Suspension airbag replacement - rear (passenger side)
86 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 12 years of experience
🛠️ Need a Mechanic You Can Trust? 🛠️ Over 12 Years of Honest, Reliable Service Looking for a skilled and reputable mechanic with a solid track record? I’m a certified automotive technician with over a de...
262 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 10 years of experience
Mobile mechanic based in Winsford With over 10 years experience + working on your car at work or home to make your life easier
134 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 30 years of experience
With over 30 years of experience, I work on all makes and models doing anything from diagnostics inspections to services. We aim to provide the best customer service possible, coming out mobile to your home ...
9 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 25 years of experience
Qualified as a vehicle technician in 2002 have owned my own garages since 2005 have 25 years experience in the motor trade. I live and breath cars( I am obsessed!) if it’s part of a car I can fix it! I c...
DANIEL, SHOTTON DEESIDE • 3rd January 2025
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 13 years of experience
Hi there, I was an engineer for Arriva for for 6 years. The last couple of years I have been an independent contractor/ mobile mechanic serving customers up and down the country working on Hybrid vehicles, e...
1685 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 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...
CHLOE, LIVERPOOL • 6th February 2023
43 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 15 years of experience
I have been in the industry for more than 15 years. During this time I have fixed a wide range of issues. I look forward to being able to help you with your vehicle needs.
JAKE, Widnes • 25th August 2023
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
77 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 7 years of experience
A qualified mechanic with more than a decade of experience, including 7 years specialising in Jaguar and Land Rover, gaining in-depth knowledge of their systems and delivering high-standard service. I offer ...
KEN, ORMSKIRK • 3rd October 2025
Land Rover Range Rover • Suspension airbag replacement - rear (passenger side)
141 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 14 years of experience
My name is Jamie and I have worked in the motor trade since starting my apprenticeship at the age of 16 after which I gained my City and guilds / NVQ level 3 qualification. I have experience working on a wid...
1075 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
STEVE, HINDLEY GREEN • 14th September 2021
Toyota Yaris • Additional work following previous booking
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 35 years of experience
Full diagnostic tools comes with 35 yrs experience, generally know what the problem is b4 plugging diagnostic in, pictures of all work done for peice of mind and sent to the customer, special lubricants on r...
96 Reviews
Garage serving the Wirral, 15 years of experience
Hello, my name is Ivan. I bring over 15 years of hands-on experience working with renowned German automotive brands, including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and the entire Volkswagen Group. My core expertise lies i...
299 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
ANTHONY, SHAWBURY SHROPSHIRE • 15th May 2025
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving the Wirral, 22 years of experience
Expert automotive repairs at your doorstep. Our certified mechanics deliver: • Full vehicle diagnostics and repairs • Engine and gearbox specialists • 1-2 hour response time • 24-hour repair completion ...
DAVE, WELLINGTON • 18th August 2025
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
Frequently asked questions about shock absorber replacement & repairs in the Wirral
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement in the Wirral 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 the Wirral?
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 the Wirral garages offer home collection and delivery for shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many garages in the Wirral 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 the Wirral.
Can the Wirral mobile mechanics do shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the Wirral 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 the Wirral
- Autotech Uk, Flintshire U
- B & T Autos Ltd, Bootle
- Childwall Fiveways Auto Centre, Liverpool
- Elite Mot Centre Ltd, Liverpool
- Equipcare T/A M53 Tyres & Autocare, Prenton
- H C Motors Ltd, Liverpool
- K S Autos & Son Limited, Liverpool
- Liverpool Car Clinic LTD, Liverpool
- Lloyds Garage Repairs Ltd, Neston
- Merseyside Car Repairs Ltd, Wallasey
- Mrg Automotive, Liverpool
- NH Auto Centre, Birienhead
- Omc Autocare, Liverpool
- PB Automotive, Liverpool
- Portside Cars Limited, Ellesmere Port
- S.Car Repair Centre, Birkenhead
- SEFTON HIRE LTD, Liverpool
- ST Garage, Liverpool
- Square 2 Automotive Ltd, Connahs Quay
- Sr Prestige Autos Ltd, Wirral
- Stokes Mechanical Services, Holywell
- Sw Vehicle Tech, Ellesmere Port
- T&MP Autos, Ellesmere Port
- Wirral Car Repairs, Wirral