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Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Suffolk

115 Reviews

Garage in Suffolk, 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...

34 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Suffolk, 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 serving Suffolk, 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...

104 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Suffolk, 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...

30 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 47 years of experience

47 years as a fully skilled Engineer and Mechanic, MOT Tester qualified, specialist in Classic Cars, all repairs including MOT failure/repair welcomed

614 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 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...

118 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 13 years of experience

I’m a friendly, experienced mobile mechanic offering a reliable service. With over 13 years previous experience working in established garages I can diagnose, repair & service most makes and models of car...

121 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Suffolk, 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...

23 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 20 years of experience

I had my garage in Bulgaria for 16 years. How I started my garage here in the UK. I work with all brands. I constantly educate myself on the newest technologies and inventions.

576 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 24 years of experience

I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...

44 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 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...

7 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 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...

65 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 13 years of experience

We are a small team of highly qualified and experienced technicians with over 12 years of professional dealership experience. We are experienced in all makes and models and are highly trained in mechanical, ...

29 Reviews

Garage serving Suffolk, 10 years of experience

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Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Suffolk

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

What does a ball joint replacement in Suffolk 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 Suffolk?

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 Suffolk garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?

Yes, many garages in Suffolk 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 Suffolk.

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

Yes, Suffolk 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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