Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Norwich
121 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Norwich, 40 years of experience
Welcome to MDL AUTO'S I’m a mobile mechanic that operates in Taverham and Drayton and the surrounding areas of Norwich & Norfolk. I have over 35 years Hyundai/Nissan/Skoda/Mitsubishi Main Dealer experien...
GILLIAN, Norwich • 5th September 2020
Hyundai i10 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
109 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
DAVID, ATTLEBOROUGH • 23rd September 2024
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
7 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 25 years of experience
Rover and jaguar 5 years Vauxhall 10 years Manger at Kwik fit 4 years Independent self building myself and my wife after alot of hard choices in November 2019 formed mckay autosports limted specialising...
JOHN, KINGS LYNN- • 7th August 2020
Dodge Avenger • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
44 Reviews
Garage in Wisbech, 21 years of experience
Welcome!, I've been a part of the motor trade since 2001, started from a small independent garage then moved on to a Vauxhall dealer workshop for several years, from here on I moved to various other Vauxhal...
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, 22 years of experience
Lexden Vehicle Services offers professional mobile servicing, repairs, diagnostics and more in the Colchester and district area. We come to your home or place of work, weekdays or weekends at a time to suit...
12 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 15 years of experience
Co-owner of VR Car Srvices Rihards has been in the trade for over 15 years with experience of working in independent garages on all makes & models. Rihards and his busines partner Valdis set-up VR Car Servi...
614 Reviews
Garage in Saffron Walden, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
STEPHEN, BOTTISHAM • 24th February 2015
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
LUKE, Colchester • 31st October 2024
SEAT Ibiza • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
155 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury , 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
LIAM, Ipswich • 16th November 2024
Peugeot RCZ • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
339 Reviews
Garage in Uckfield , 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
265 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
HOLLY, Norfolk • 1st October 2024
Volkswagen Fox • Additional work following previous booking
16 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 15 years of experience
Norwich Autoworks, MOT & Service Centre Bosch Car Service 01603 487322 info@nowichautoworks.com www.norwichautoworks.com
38 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 25 years of experience
I started off working in the trade when I was at school doing day release in an Audi dealership. I undertook a couple of more years there there undertaking my apprentiship before moving onto become a tyre sp...
JASON, Norwich • 13th April 2023
Renault Twingo • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
96 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Norwich, 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
SHANE, Norfolk • 7th November 2024
Kia Sportage • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
4 Reviews
Garage serving Norwich, 16 years of experience
Worked for brown and sons in loddon which was a Honda specialist. Completed my apprenticeship there. Worked at Brooke garage which is an independent . Halfords auto centre. Ford and slater . As a f...
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Norwich
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Norwich 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 Norwich?
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 Norwich garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Norwich 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 Norwich.
Can Norwich mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Norwich 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 Norwich?
The average cost of a ball joint replacement in Norwich varies between £70 and £89, 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 | £70 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £91 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £88 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £71 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £95 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £80 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £73 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £78 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £70 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £104 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £72 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £59 | 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 Norwich
- A S King Vehicle Repairs, Long Sutton
- Ajg Autos UK, Cambridge
- Attleborough Service Centre (norfolk) Ltd, East Harling
- Autopoint Plus, Norfolk
- Autosolutions Group Ltd, Great Ellingham
- Bbm Motor Services Ltd, Stalham
- Blackfingers Mobile Mechanic Services, Norwich
- Breckland Mobile Mechanics, Thetford, Norfolk
- Brice Autos, Norwich
- C D Autolocksmith And Diagnostic Specialist, Thetford
- DGK Mobile Tyres, Norfolk
- DPT COMMERCIAL LTD, Kings Lynn
- East Anglia Auto's, Banham
- England Autos, Norfolk
- Fk Autos Mobile Mechanic, St Germans
- G M Auto Solutions, Lowestoft
- GTJ Cars Ltd, Downham Market
- Greens Auto Services, Norwich, Norfolk
- Horsford Garage Ltd, Norwich
- Injectorz, Great Moulton
- J &L Mobile Services, Thetford
- Mckay Autosports Limted, Dereham
- Mdl Autos, Norwich
- Mectec Heavy And Light Services, Abergele
- Norwich Autoworks, Norwich
- Norwich Raod Garage, Lowestoft
- PW Automotive, North Walsham
- Paragon-Automotive, Belton
- Parfitts Vehicle Services, Norwich
- Purnell Mobile Mechanic, Watton
- S.C Motor Repairs, Great Yarmouth
- Smart Mot Garage Limited, Lowestoft
- Tristan's Autos, Potter Heigham