Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Wiltshire
68 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 15 years of experience
8 years at a Volkswagen dealership as a vehicle technician. 1 year at independent garage. 4 years as a master technician at a Audi / VW specialist. 11 Years MOT testing. 3 Years mobile mechanic
KEVIN, Trowbridge • 23rd August 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
1174 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
23 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 11 years of experience
Previous employment has allowed me to have experience in a range of fields. From dealership to large second hand car retailer working with both cars and vans new and old. I am able to carry out diagnostic c...
129 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 10 years of experience
I began my career studying at City of Bristol College to gain my NVQ qualifications. My first role was with All About Bikes in Bristol for over 3 years before moving to Porsche Mode for 12 months then onto a...
LISA, DEVIZES • 2nd October 2018
Fiat Grande Punto • Ball joint replacement - front (lower)
291 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 19 years of experience
I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...
RICHARD, Salisbury • 24th June 2016
Volkswagen Transporter T4 • Ball joint replacement - front (lower - both)
181 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
MALCOLM, Wiltshire • 4th December 2020
Renault Trafic • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
126 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...
MIRIAM, FORDINGBRIDGE • 5th August 2023
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wiltshire, 36 years of experience
I am a reliable, energetic mobile Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. I am highly versatile and experienced in the motor vehicle repair industry. I am a hardworking mechanic skilled in resolving mecha...
STEVE, BRISTOL • 22nd March 2024
Mazda Mazda2 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
401 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 24 years of experience
I began my career on the YTS scheme through an independent Ford garage. I spent some time working in independent garages gaining experience on a range of makes & models. I moved into a dealership environmen...
MARTYN, Bristol • 17th May 2019
Peugeot 208 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
73 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 7 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 7 years. I have just opened my own business, I always try my best to provide a helpful and friendly service to give you the best customer experience. Some of the services I of...
485 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
70 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 15 years of experience
IVT car repair Ltd. is a place created out of passion for the automotive industry. We offer services at the highest level. We service cars of all brands. We do not have a paint shop yet, but replacing...
32 Reviews
Garage serving Wiltshire, 22 years of experience
I am a MOT TESTER and have been a mechanic for over 22 years. Working with other big companies in the past. Please contact me for any information I'll be happy to help.
LISA, Southampton • 6th September 2024
Smart fortwo • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
Garage serving Wiltshire, 26 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with Bristol Truck and Bus and attended college for 6 years up to HNC level. I then worked for Daf trucks for 5 years before going to work in Germany for 12 months on US Army vehicles...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wiltshire, 10 years of experience
South West Auto Repairs offers all repairs, happy to come out and help at anytime.
LEE, HIGHBRIDGE • 8th October 2024
Ford Transit Connect • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Wiltshire
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire?
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 Wiltshire garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire.
Can Wiltshire mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire
- Automotive Maintenance Solutions, Westbury
- CB Automotive, Westbury
- Devizes Motor Services, Devizes
- Gp Mot & Service Centre Ltd, Westbury Wiltshire
- Hinton Services Ltd, Trowbridge