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Top Mechanics For Wheel Bearing Replacement & Repairs in Newport, Isle of Wight

166 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 14 years of experience

Three years' work experience within a family run garage and eleven years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.

6 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 43 years of experience

I did my apprenticeship on agricultural vehicles, I wanted to learn about everything mechanical so then moved on to cars , after a few years on cars I switched to heavy goods vehicles , then on to a diesel s...

83 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 16 years of experience

A friendly and personal service for your automotive needs. MOT’s Servicing Repairs Diagnostics Recovery Mobile and Workshop facilities.

485 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 20 years of experience

I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...

103 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 15 years of experience

Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.

137 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 40 years of experience

Are you looking for a well established and reliable company that can provide car servicing and repairs in Wickham? If you need help with your vehicle, look no further than Southwick Road Motor Repairs. We...

38 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 12 years of experience

I am a qualified and experienced motor vehicle mechanic with over 12 years of experience with in-depth hands-on experience in all vehicle service repairs, and Engine Rebuilds for all European car models such...

558 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 13 years of experience

Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.

159 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 40 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship with Blox Services in London and subsequetly spent 13 years there before the business closed down. My move after Blox Services was to a well known security company called Securi...

5 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 11 years of experience

Jwd Mechanical Engineering based in Portsmouth, 11 years in the job. Offer brakes, clutches, engine repairs ... you name it we do it.

199 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 20 years of experience

Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery

GRAEME, Redhill 15th June 2023

Alfa Romeo Giulietta • Additional work following previous booking

70 Reviews

Garage serving Newport, Isle of Wight, 20 years of experience

Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...

50 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 20 years of experience

With over 25 years of experience, Enterprise MOT’s provides high quality service and peace of mind for all your vehicle repairs, maintenance, and testing needs. Based centrally in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth w...

90 Reviews

Garage in Eastleigh, 30 years of experience

We are a garage situated in Eastleigh, Hampshire specialising in automotive welding and repairs, we strive to build a good relationship with our customers, and offer the best service possible.We offer servic...

64 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 11 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship in Hungary before moving to the UK in 2004. I am fully qualified up to ATA Level 4. Prior to owning my own premises I worked as a mobile mechanic for 7 years before setting up m...

Frequently asked questions about wheel bearing replacement & repairs in Newport, Isle of Wight

Read our answers to questions about wheel bearing replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a wheel bearing replacement in Newport, Isle of Wight involve?

Over time, a damaged wheel bearing can affect your car’s steering, as the weight of the bearings, or any defects in the race can cause your wheels to not sit level with the road. This can lead to uneven and premature tyre wear, and your car behaving unpredictably when turning corners.

Once the problem has been diagnosed, a wheel bearing replacement should be carried out as soon as possible.

What are the signs of a bad wheel bearing?

  • When the car vibrates whilst driving.
  • When a wheel does not move (bearing has seized).
  • When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from underneath the car.
  • When there is a squeaking noise coming from underneath the car.

How long does it take to replace a wheel bearing?

A front wheel bearing replacement on average takes just over 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hours to 2 hours. A rear wheel bearing replacement takes on average under 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.

Is a worn wheel bearing an MOT failure?

Yes, a worn wheel bearing can lead to an MOT failure as they pose a safety risk. If a wheel bearing wears to much and there's excessive play it can fail and lead to a dangerous situation on the road. Hence, the MOT certificate will usually list "excessive movement" in the bearing as the reason for the MOT fail.

How much does it cost to replace a wheel hub assembly in Newport, Isle of Wight?

Replacing a wheel hub assembly, as seen on many modern vehicles, would cost between £150 to over £300 depending on the vehicle model and hub assembly used.

What does it sound like when a wheel bearing is going out?

A wheel bearing that's on it's way out will usually produce a clunking, thudding or squeaking noise. The noise will come from one of the wheels on the car where the wheel bearings are fitted. If noise is coming from a wheel bearing it's important to get it checked by a professional mechanic.

Is the wheel bearing checked during an MOT test?

Yes, a wheel bearing will be checked during an MOT test. It is a critical component as it helps to support the weight of the car. A wheel bearing that is excessively rough or with excessive play is a major fault while if the play is found to be so excessive that it is likely to break up or impair directional control then it is classified as a dangerous fault.

Is wheel bearing replacement covered under warranty?

No, they will most likely not be covered under warranty as they are considered a wear and tear component.

Can Newport, Isle of Wight garages offer home collection and delivery for wheel bearing replacement?

Yes, many garages in Newport, Isle of Wight are able to offer collection and delivery for a wheel bearing 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 wheel bearing replacement in Newport, Isle of Wight.

Can Newport, Isle of Wight mobile mechanics do wheel bearing replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Newport, Isle of Wight mobile mechanics can do a wheel bearing 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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