Top Mechanics For Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in Cardiff
182 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff, 4 years of experience
Capital MOT & Service Centre are a local, highly reliable garage offering MOT tests, services and a complete range of car maintenance repairs.All makes and models of cars, vans, MPV’s and large goods vehicle...
TIM, Cardiff • 16th October 2020
BMW 5 Series • Xenon/HID headlamp bulb replacement (one)
144 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cardiff, 5 years of experience
Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...
KATE, CLAPTON IN GORDANO • 22nd January 2024
MINI Mini Countryman • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
150 Reviews
Garage serving Cardiff, 5 years of experience
Reliable and Convenient Mobile Mechanic Services. Your go-to solution for on the go car repairs! Offering professional expertise and prompt service at your location. We bring the garage to you, ensuring hass...
401 Reviews
Garage in Bristol, 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...
142 Reviews
Garage in Bridgwater, 15 years of experience
Starting my apprenticeship at Renault I then moved to a local independent garage where I spent 11 years building my mechanical knowledge. I then made the transition to self-employed were I offer a mobile ser...
BARTHELEMY, Taunton • 21st December 2022
BMW 3 Series • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
303 Reviews
Garage in Gloucester , 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
HAROON, AVON • 3rd October 2022
Audi A6 Saloon • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
68 Reviews
Garage in Trowbridge, 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
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Quedgeley, 21 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Brunel Ford in Bristol for around 4 years before moving to Mercedes and Vauxhall respectively to gain valuable knowledge and understand different makes & models of cars. I h...
Garage in Wincaton, 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...
8 Reviews
Garage in Trowbridge, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic for Trowbridge and surrounding area's Honest and affordable car repairs. With experience in main dealerships such as Vauxhall and Ford Main agent and independant VAG specialist experience.
DOUG, WARMINSTER • 2nd March 2019
45 Reviews
Garage in Swindon , 44 years of experience
Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...
ELVY, Calne • 6th November 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Headlamp bulbs replacement - low beam (both)
1171 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 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 ...
MIKE, Cheltenham • 7th June 2016
Land Rover Range Rover • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
268 Reviews
Garage in Catterick Garrison, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
31 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff, 30 years of experience
I have been in the Motor Trade since an Apprentice in a Main Dealer. I have undertaken many courses to gain more knowledge and becoming the better version of my self in aiding the correct procedure and offer...
CARINA, CARDIFF • 9th November 2024
Hyundai i20 • Full Service
25 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff, 9 years of experience
Working for 9+ Years on all Vehicles but specialising in German Vehicles. Working with the latest diagnostic equipment and our specialist tools we’re able to pinpoint & repair the most complex of faults.
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in Cardiff
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in Cardiff involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the headlamp system, socket and corresponding wires.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty light bulb.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the light(s) again to ensure the lights function properly.
What are the symptoms of a faulty headlamp bulb?
- The most obvious indication is a lack of visibility in the dark.
- You only see the reflection of one light where there would normally be two.
- You are warned by other road users, friends or even the police!
- You are advised when a service is carried out.
- The vehicle fails its MOT on a faulty light.
How long will a headlamp bulb replacement take in Cardiff?
A headlamp bulb replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like 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 headlamps checked during an MOT test?
Yes, the MOT tester will check that the headlamps are intact and emitting enough light as requried in UK law. They will also assess lamps for damage or repairs and check for security, colour, light output and durability. If a headlamp is not securely attached or not producing enough light, it can lead to a major defect being recorded and the vehicle will fail the MOT test.
Is a broken headlamp bulb an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty or broken headlamp bulb can result in an MOT failure as inspection of the headlamps are an important part of the MOT checklist. It is a safety critical component and a common type of MOT defect so you should ensure all lights are working as they should prior to an MOT test.
Can Cardiff garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cardiff are able to offer collection and delivery for a headlamp bulb 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 headlamp bulb replacement in Cardiff.
Can Cardiff mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cardiff mobile mechanics can do a headlamp bulb 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 headlamp bulb replacement cost in Cardiff?
The average cost of a headlamp bulb replacement in Cardiff varies between £51 and £72, 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 Halogen headlamp high/low beam bulb, Halogen headlamp high beam bulb, Halogen headlamp low beam bulb, Xenon/HID headlamp high/low beam bulb, Halogen headlamp high/low beam bulb, Halogen headlamp high beam bulb, Halogen headlamp low beam bulb, Xenon/HID headlamp high/low beam bulb and/or Xenon/HID headlamp high beam bulb.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £98 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £68 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £72 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £58 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £78 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £52 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £49 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £51 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £47 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £50 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £65 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £73 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a headlamp bulb 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 Cardiff
- Autotech Uk, Flintshire U
- Baymz Automotive, Sully
- Bens Mobile Mechanics, Wrexham
- Dai Mechanical Services Limited, Swansea
- Dinapoli Motor Services, Cardiff
- Driveway Diagnostics, Newport
- Greenlite Automotive, Newport Gwent
- JJ Auto Repairs, Corwen
- Jones Automotive, Chester
- MJF Car Care, Cardiff
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu
- Marshfield Motors Ltd, Cardiff