Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Thanet District
107 Reviews
Garage in Southend On Sea, 14 years of experience
I began my career with a Renault main dealer in 2003 where I completed my 3 year advanced modern apprenticeship earning an NVQ level 3 in Automotive maintenance and repair and then worked as a qualified tech...
CARL, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA • 20th January 2018
Ford Transit • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
110 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bexhill. , 17 years of experience
I began my career studying in College for my qualifications and I completed a year out working for an engine re-building business as part of the course. I set-up my own business called General Bus Maintenanc...
PAUL, EAST GRINSTEAD • 21st November 2023
Vauxhall Insignia • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
24 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
Fully qualified mobile mechanic inc electric vehicles with over 15 years in the trade. Working on all makes and models from clutches to diagnostics
STEPHEN, London • 29th May 2021
Vauxhall Insignia • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 5 years of experience
I began my career with Severn Cars in Croydon for 2 years working on all makes & models. I worked with a Vauxhall main dealer for around a year before moving into mobile mechanics for 2 years. I set-up my ow...
JOSEPH, London • 28th November 2017
BMW 3 Series • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
65 Reviews
Garage in Thanet District, 20 years of experience
Led by Mauro, a fully insured and IMI UK-approved mechanic, MB Auto Solutions brings auto repair expertise directly to you. Skip the hassle of dealerships or repair shops! We provide comprehensive on-si...
ROBERT, CLIFFSEND • 8th March 2025
Peugeot 308 SW • Timing belt replacement
5 Reviews
Garage in Thanet District, 14 years of experience
Hi my names Connor and I’m the owner of OP Assist. I’ve spent my entire teenage and adult life in the motor trade having worked for some fantastic organisations and honed my skills in the workshop, roadside ...
ROBERT, CLIFFSEND • 5th March 2025
Peugeot 308 SW • Diagnostic Inspection
168 Reviews
Garage in Thanet District, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
IRIS, BIRCHINGTON • 9th January 2025
Mercedes-Benz B-Class • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
18 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 10 years of experience
24hr recovery & transport services Repairs maintenance and servicing Welding Mot repairs Clutches Diagnostics
ADAM, BROADSTAIRS • 10th March 2025
Ford Focus • Car Won't Start Inspection
34 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
NEWTON, WESTGATE-ON-SEA • 10th February 2025
Ford Fiesta • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
181 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
LAURA, Ramsgate • 6th February 2025
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
157 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics Specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Worked along side London Ambulance Service supporting vehicle maintenance during lockdown F...
PAUL, Kent • 28th January 2025
Porsche 911 • Interim Service
2 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 10 years of experience
Fully Level 3 qualified light vehicle technician, offering fully insured mobile mechanic services across Kent. Qualified Class 4/7 MOT Tester Hybrid/EV Level 1 FGas (Air con)
DAVE, RAMAGATE • 27th January 2025
Subaru Legacy • Alternator replacement
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Thanet District, 35 years of experience
Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...
DAVID, Ramsgate • 4th April 2024
Fiat 500 • Clutch replacement
41 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 38 years of experience
Hi, my name is Adrian and I am a fully qualified Master Technician who has been working in the motor industry for the last 36 years. I come from a main dealer background and have previously worked in Renaul...
MICHAEL, Kent • 27th January 2024
Nissan Juke • Windscreen/wiper washer jet replacement (both)
295 Reviews
Garage serving Thanet District, 27 years of experience
Our team of hard working mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the late...
KEITH, Kent • 22nd January 2024
Ford Mondeo • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Thanet District
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Thanet District involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose?
A radiator hose replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or 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.
How much does a Radiator Hose Replacement in Thanet District cost?
Cost for a radiator hose repair is on average £115, with prices ranging from £90 to £140. Ultimately, the cost of replacing a radiator hose, also called a water hose, depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having a radiator hose replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking radiator hose an MOT failure?
Yes, a leaking radiator hose can result in your vehicle failing its MOT provided that the fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within five minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter, or if there are many leaks which collectively leak fluid at the same rate.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix in Thanet District?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can Thanet District garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Thanet District are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair. 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 radiator hose repair in Thanet District.
Can Thanet District mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Thanet District mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair 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 Thanet District
- Auto Alchemy, Broadstairs
- Auto Tech Solutions, Broadstairs
- Bridge Mechanic, Margate
- C Millgate, Canterbury
- Flex Motorcare, Deal
- Grays Autos, Broadstairs
- VALSIDE SERVICES VT/A VALESIDE SPARES, Sandwich