Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Manchester
163 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 25 years of experience
Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...
RODGER, GTR MANCHESTER • 27th August 2019
Audi TT Coupe • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
1472 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 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...
200 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Manchester, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
CLARK, SALFORD • 3rd December 2022
Kia Rio • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
205 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 20 years of experience
Started when left school. Did training with YTS at Vauxhall main dealer in Bolton, then went on to national tyres, went on to charlie browns where I became a MOT tester. Worked at Honda in Bolton for 3 years...
DON, RADCLIFFE • 30th November 2020
Subaru Forester • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
24 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 22 years of experience
We are a small family-run company. We offer recovery and repairs. We will provide as much advice as we can before carrying out any repairs. We are approachable and always happy to help. Some of the repairs w...
NICOLA, HYDE • 5th October 2023
Nissan Qashqai • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
63 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
BRUNO, Oldham • 13th October 2015
Hyundai Santa Fe • Ball joint replacement - front (lower)
97 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 20 years of experience
With 20 years experience in local independent garages, providing a garage-based service with a team of fully qualified mechanics. Working on all makes and models also specialising in the bigger jobs such as ...
STEPHEN, Oldham • 13th October 2022
Nissan NV200 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
212 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 26 years of experience
Nissan main dealers, Ford main dealers, Vauxhall main dealers, Fiat main dealers, Kwik-fit, ATS Euro-master, National Tyre's, experienced in all vehicle makes and models Ford, Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Peu...
155 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 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
CONSTANCE, NORTH WEST ENGLAND • 13th July 2024
Ford Fiesta • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
159 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years experience in the auto repair industry which started with my apprenticeship at an independent. Having completed my apprenticeship I then went onto work for a number of other independents befor...
14 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 8 years of experience
Mobile mechanic for the last 8 years delivering diagnostic and routine services to customers all over Cheshire and stoke on trent.
JOHN, SKELMERSDALE • 11th August 2024
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
205 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Manchester, 24 years of experience
Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...
MARK, CHORLEY LANCASHIRE • 10th August 2022
DS DS 5 • Additional work following previous booking
16 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 26 years of experience
1997 to 2009 Burns garages ltd Congleton ford main dealer. 2009 to 2012 Bristol street motors ltd Crewe ford transit centre. 2012 to 2017 GHG ford transit specialists ltd (own business) 2017 to present SM im...
ERIC, STAFFS • 22nd October 2023
Ford Focus • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
1015 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 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...
48 Reviews
Garage serving Manchester, 9 years of experience
Working in the trade since I was just 16 I have gained the qualifications and the experience that is needed to assist with your vehicle needs.
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Manchester
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Manchester 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 Manchester?
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 Manchester garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Manchester 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 Manchester.
Can Manchester mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Manchester 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.
How much does a ball joint replacement cost in Manchester?
The average cost of a ball joint replacement in Manchester varies between £61 and £77, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Front ball joint - lower (driver side), Front ball joint - lower (passenger side), Front ball joint - upper (driver side) and/or Front ball joint - upper (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £61 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £81 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £75 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £60 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £81 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £69 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £62 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £66 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £59 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £90 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £63 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £51 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a ball joint replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Manchester
- Andyslandys, Bolton
- Ashton’s Autoworx, Manchester
- Auto Express, Ashton Uber Lyne
- Awan Auto Tec, Manchester
- Bcvw Ltd, Middleton
- Best Choice Mobile Mechanic, Manchester
- CHORLTON MOT AND SERVICE LTD, Manchester
- Car M.D. Mossley Ltd, Mossley
- Carbon Clean North West, Wigan
- DS & SON LTD, Manchester
- Delta One Mot, Manchester
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- E.I.E Mobile Vehicle Repairs, Carrbrook
- EMK Autocare, Bolton
- Easimend, Oldham
- G's Garage, Chorley
- GTO Automotive, Rochdale
- Glsautocare, Lancs
- Mac Mobile Mechanics Ltd, Bury, Manchester
- Manchester Car Clinic, Manchester
- Mark Dawson, Manchester
- Merefield Motors Limited, Burnley
- Mike B Mobile Mechanic, Manchester
- Moorhey Automotive Body Repairs, Oldham
- Outwood Motors Ltd, Radcliffe
- P & T Motors Ltd, Leigh
- PG9 Solutions LTD, Salford
- St Albans Autocare, Ashton-under-lyne
- TAW GARAGE (MANCHESTER) LTD, Manchester
- TR MOT AND SERVICE LTD, Manchester
- The Automobile Association Limited
- The Car Consultants, Manchester
- Titan Global Solutions Limited T/A Titan Automotive, Manchester