Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Wokingham
265 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 25 years of experience
I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...
ADEL, Berkshire • 11th October 2023
Ford Fiesta • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
12 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 5 years of experience
We cover all makes and models but specialise in japanese vehicles more over other brands. we're based in Reading and cover upto a 6 Mile radius with our Mobile Service. Fully qualified in Level 3 Mechanics a...
COLIN, EARLEY • 11th November 2023
Mazda Mazda5 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
657 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
214 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wokingham, 30 years of experience
I have worked in the car repair industry for over 30 years. Operating as a mobile mechanic in this area for over 25 years
EMMA, Bracknell • 2nd October 2022
DS DS 3 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
50 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 10 years of experience
The Servicing Master has been created by a dedicated group of people with a desire to offer a one stop shop for all your vehicle needs. Whether it’s a service, mechanical repair or a bodywork repair our tech...
NICHOLAS, Reading • 13th June 2018
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Ball joint replacement - front (lower)
1181 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
254 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 15 years of experience
Reading auto independent garage, we offer MOT repairs, wiring, clutches, gearbox, timing chains, timing belts water pumps, diagnosing checks services, tyres, ac filling and much more, with years of experienc...
DENIS, HIGH WYCOMBE • 21st February 2022
Ford Fiesta • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
135 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
44 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 10 years of experience
Mobile and garage-based mechanic covering the Hemel Hampstead area. Fully qualified with all the relevant diagnostics machines.we provided a pick up and drop off vehicle service whit our tow truck So if ...
43 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 20 years of experience
I am an expereinced mechanic who has worked for a garage in Slough called Jackson and Nephew for 12 years until the owner wen't into retirement. It was from there I provided a professional service as a mobil...
IAN, LEATHERHEAD • 14th August 2019
Renault Megane • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wokingham, 16 years of experience
Started at perry's Peugeot in Aylesbury I done 7 years off experience then moved on to eds treads where I was there for 9 years
233 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 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...
1168 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 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 ...
PETER, FARINGDON • 22nd May 2019
Volvo XC90 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
340 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
70 Reviews
Garage serving Wokingham, 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...
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Wokingham
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Wokingham 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 Wokingham?
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 Wokingham garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wokingham 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 Wokingham.
Can Wokingham mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wokingham 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 Wokingham
- Ac Mechanical Repairs Inc Acmr Motorsport, Reading
- All4automotive, Bagshot
- Ascot Car Mechanic, Ascot
- BRACKNELL MOTOR LTD, Wokingham
- Blox Services, Farnborough
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Dawamobilemechanic, Reading
- Disburys Auto Repairs, Wokingham
- JM Autotronics, Minley
- Joseph Tebb, Bracknell
- Joys Motors Ltd, Reading
- Smart Choice Servicing, Bracknell
- Smartmerks Ltd, Finchampstead
- Surrey Car Sales Limited, Reading
- Vectric Motors, Reading
- Vulcan Motors LTD, Sandhurst
- WHILDE AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Bracknell
- Wamz Auto & Service Reapir, Reading
- Whip Wizards, White Waltham, Maidenhead