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Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Darlington

13 Reviews

Garage serving Darlington, 28 years of experience

Service and repairs, pre mot checks also mot repairs, Brakes, Cambelts, Clutches, Full and Small services, Motorbike service also repairs.

268 Reviews

Garage serving Darlington, 22 years of experience

Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...

6 Reviews

Garage in Sunderland , 25 years of experience

Our technicians and myself have over 30 years combined experience within the motor trade, throughout this time we have worked on vehicles carrying out routine maintenance and vehicle repairs from brake pads...

27 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Wetherby, 10 years of experience

I started off in mechanics by completing my apprenticeship with Vauxhall in Harrogate and in total spent 5 years there before moving to both Seat and Skoda dealerships in order to gain knowledge on other bra...

59 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in York, 10 years of experience

Mobile services at home or at your works Is your car in need of its annual service? If so, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today at Whatts Autos. I am a main dealer trained mechanic and will ensuri...

243 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience

We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...

4 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience

All our mechanics are experienced and trained and can repair all problems with your car and we happily work on all makes and models of vehicle. Our success has led to continued growth with many of our custo...

131 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 30 years of experience

32 years in the trade. Worked for many main dealer brands inc BMW, Toyota, Range Rover, Fiat and Alpha Romeo carrying out all service and repair items.

39 Reviews

Garage in Scarborough , 15 years of experience

Unloved Garage we are based in Scarborough, we are a two man team - we also have a youtube channel showing all our work and how we do it to the best of our skill set.

20 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 19 years of experience

I’m 37 years old and I have nearly 20 years experience for all type of car! I been worked for an independent garage for 12 years, and also worked a many years for MOT base! Now I do my own mobile car and ...

34 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 26 years of experience

Over 26 Years combined experience from our mechanics, including 16 Years dealership experience Dealership level Diagnostics Servicing, Brakes, Suspension, Diagnostics, Clutches, Engine Work including T...

161 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Ossett, 14 years of experience

I am a dealership trained technician with over 14 years experience, so it's like brining the dealership quality to your door step. I have knowledge of many different makes and models of vehicles through my d...

42 Reviews

Garage in Wakefield, 30 years of experience

We are a dedicated family-run business that you can trust for all your car repairs. We are a reliable and trustworthy garage in Horbury, with 32 years experience in the motor industry. At JP Auto Services we...

16 Reviews

Garage in Darlington, 7 years of experience

I started my Automotive mechanic career through a local garage in Darlington and worked here for 2 years. I then completed my automotive academic education at Darlington College completing my Level 1, Level ...

5 Reviews

Garage in Darlington, 7 years of experience

I started my Automotive mechanic career through a local garage in Darlington and worked here for 2 years. I then completed my automotive academic education at Darlington College completing my Level 1, Level ...

Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Darlington

Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a ball joint replacement in Darlington involve?

  • The mechanic will jack the car safely and remove the wheels.
  • The mechanic will inspect the ball joints.
  • If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty ball joint.
  • The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
  • The mechanic will re-align the wheels.
  • The mechanic will re-check the suspension and test drive the car.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.

What are the signs of a bad ball joint?

  • When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
  • When the car feels unstable or pulls to one side.
  • When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
  • When the car's tyres have worn exponentially.
  • When the steering 'sticks' when turning the steering wheel.
  • When there is a squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.

How long does it take to replace ball joints?

A ball joint replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 ball joints expensive to replace in Darlington?

Ultimately, the cost of a Ball Joint replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your ball joint replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Are ball joints a MOT failure?

Yes, ball joints are checked at an MOT test so if they show excessive wear or are otherwise faulty it can lead to the vehicle failing its MOT.

Are ball joints checked during an MOT?

Yes, ball joints are checked during an MOT, like all steering and suspension components. The MOT tester will look to determine whether it has been worn or damaged and poses a safety risk.

Can Darlington garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?

Yes, many garages in Darlington are able to offer collection and delivery for a ball joint 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 ball joint replacement in Darlington.

Can Darlington mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Darlington mobile mechanics can do a ball joint 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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