Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in West Wales and the Valleys
193 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
PENNY, SWANSEA • 5th October 2023
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
58 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 25 years of experience
I began my career at college studying NVQ level 2 in motor vehicle studies. I began a fruitful career with a fast fit center where I was for 12 years working my way through the ranks to assistant manager. I ...
43 Reviews
Garage serving West Wales and the Valleys, 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
31 Reviews
Garage serving West Wales and the Valleys, 23 years of experience
I am a well experienced mechanic/technician,I have ten years experience in a main dealer (vauxhall) and also experience in Halfords auto centers to large car sales
JANE, MONMOUTHSHIRE • 31st January 2025
Hyundai i10 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
53 Reviews
Garage serving West Wales and the Valleys, 5 years of experience
MDS Motors Repair Center
DOBRAWA, MOUNTAIN ASH • 26th February 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
33 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 8 years of experience
Many years experience working in fast paced workshop carrying out diagnostics, servicing MOT testing & repairs Tel: 07425758164
JOHN, LLANFAIRPWLL • 21st February 2025
215 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 37 years of experience
www.swanseano1diagnostics.co.uk/ www.on-line-help.co.uk I Did a 4 yr Apprentiship at R and L plant limited but worked there for 5 yrs Then worked at Plant and Tool limited as a diesel fitter. Worked as a...
DANIELLE, WEST GLAMORGAN • 15th February 2025
14 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 33 years of experience
I have been repairing cars for more than 30 years. With this much experience, I have seen all sorts of issues. I have worked on a wide range of cars. Im able to offer various services to keep your car on the...
NIGEL, PWLLHELI • 5th February 2025
Citroen Berlingo • Timing belt replacement
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 25 years of experience
In today's fast-paced world, vehicle troubles never seem to come at a convenient time. Caught between the demands of work, family, and daily life, finding the time for car repairs can feel like an impossible...
CHRISTOPHER, Swansea • 2nd February 2025
Peugeot Boxer • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
8 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 30 years of experience
We have completed a range of jobs here. Not like your typical dealer we work on all cars A-Z with a top of the range diagnostics and over 30 years experience in the workshop we can help with anything from Ch...
BENEDICT, HAVERFORDWEST • 31st January 2025
Ford Transit • Turbocharger replacement
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 8 years of experience
Our mobile fitting vehicle comes to you so you can relax in the comfort of your own home whilst your tyres are being changed. Also, there's no need for you to take time off work to travel to a garage as we c...
6 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 15 years of experience
At Jt Mobile Mechanic we provide a mobile service for your convenience. We work on all makes and models and all repairs and services. With over 15 years of experience in the trade, my mission is to get you b...
VICKY, Bridgend • 18th December 2024
Dacia Sandero Stepway • Full Service
8 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 18 years of experience
My family own a well established independent garage and I have been around cars from as early as I can remember. I used to come home from school and go straight in the garage. I can cover all aspects of wo...
JESSICA, ST CLEARS • 23rd November 2024
16 Reviews
Garage in West Wales and the Valleys, 21 years of experience
i started out my career by getting my city and guild level 2 in motor vehicle service and repair at Swansea college, after this i did my apprenticeship at Harris Brothers where i got my NVQ level 2 in vehicl...
GRAEME, Swansea • 30th October 2024
Ford Transit Custom • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Wales and the Valleys, 15 years of experience
At OJS Recovery, we strive to provide exceptional service to all of our customers. Our team are dedicated to getting you back on the road as quickly as possible
ANDREW, FFESTINIOG,GWYNEDD • 29th October 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in West Wales and the Valleys
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in West Wales and the Valleys 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 West Wales and the Valleys?
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 West Wales and the Valleys garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in West Wales and the Valleys 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 West Wales and the Valleys.
Can West Wales and the Valleys mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, West Wales and the Valleys 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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Mechanics in and around West Wales and the Valleys
- Mid Wales 4x4, Aberystwyth