Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Cheshunt for Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
Top Mechanics For Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs in Cheshunt
1173 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 36 years of experience
We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...
THOMAS, GREATER LONDON • 24th February 2025
1220 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
525 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 15 years of experience
I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 15 years of experience
I have been in the trade for coming up to 15 years, in the time I've had the pleasure of working on all makes and models of car from working in a fast fit environment which included fitting tyres, brakes and...
ATANAS, Essex • 3rd June 2022
307 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheshunt, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
111 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheshunt, 10 years of experience
I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='Clic...
ANDY, HATFIELD • 2nd March 2025
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
614 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
169 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 17 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...
FABRIZIO, LONDON • 31st January 2022
115 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 15 years of experience
Garage and mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience and MOT tester based in potters bar , England. We offer all repairs and diagnostics from services to car wont start inspections.
101 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 14 years of experience
Hi my name is Shan I have 17 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...
ANNE, London • 21st January 2022
Volkswagen Polo • Additional work following previous booking
336 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheshunt, 20 years of experience
Roadside Mobile Mechanics was set-up in 2018 as a new business by owner Joe Turley. Prior to this business, Joe has over 20 years mechanical experience working in both independent & main dealer garages as we...
34 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 25 years of experience
Harlow Auto Centre are based in the town of Harlow, a short walk to the town centre and close to Harlow train station. We have many years experience in the motor industry and the garage is fully IMI & RMI a...
30 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 5 years of experience
We provide MOT, car servicing, mechanical, electrical issue repairs and body work services.
AJAZ, Brentwood • 9th April 2025
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - rear (pair)
1197 Reviews
Garage serving Cheshunt, 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...
818 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Cheshunt, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
RICHARD, UPMINSTER • 9th July 2021
BMW 3 Series • Shock absorbers replacement - front (pair)
Frequently asked questions about shock absorber replacement & repairs in Cheshunt
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement in Cheshunt involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take in Cheshunt?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. 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 shock absorbers checked during an MOT test?
Yes, shock absorbers along with the entire suspension system is checked during an annual MOT test.
If a shock absorber is found to no longer have adequate damping effect, the bush is excessively worn or is not attached securely then it will be categorised as a major fault, which means your vehicle will fail the MOT.
Is a leaking shock absorber an MOT failure?
A leaking shock absorber is not an MOT failure, but it is something that should be fixed as soon as possible. A leaking shock absorber can cause a rough ride and excessive noise from the suspension. Sometimes, if the leak is very obvious and severe, then there is a chance the vehicle could fail an MOT.
Can Cheshunt garages offer home collection and delivery for shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many garages in Cheshunt are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber 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 shock absorber replacement in Cheshunt.
Can Cheshunt mobile mechanics do shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Cheshunt mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber 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 Cheshunt
- 24hr Solutions, Ware
- A1 MOTOR MEDICS, Whaltham Cross
- Akeil Yousaf, Leyton
- Alex Motor Repair Ltd, Enfield
- All Car Care, Broxbourne
- Armz Motors, London
- Brennan's Vehicle Services Ltd, Waltham Abbey
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Cjz Recovery 24/7, Buckhurst Hill
- Claudio’s Auto Mechanic, London
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- DENIZ AUTO REPAIRS & SERVICING, London
- Dk96 Limited, Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest
- E.K Tuning, Waltham Cross
- Eddie Mobile Mechanic, Walthamstow
- Elite German Repairs, London
- Eren 2022 LTD, London
- Greasy Gorillas Garage, Potters Bar
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- H4tyres & Wheels, London
- HP EDMONTON MOT CENTRE, London
- Hass Autos, London
- Hawkeye Performance LTD, Hoddesdon
- Hertford Auto Centre, Harlow
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- K&T Maintenance, Walthamabby
- L.S Auto's, Panshanger
- LA Auto Care Center, Potters Bar
- Landmarkautos, Enfield
- London Mobile Mechanic, London
- M A Prestige, Enfield
- M PRO DIAGNOSTICS, Clayhall
- Mohsin Ali Shah, Enfield
- Motor Empire, Loughton Essex
- Motor Holdings LTD, Enfield
- RAPID RESPONSE TYRES LIMITED, London
- Raja Kareem, London
- Recoveryoo Ltd, Potters Bar
- Roadrunnerz Autos Ltd, Roydon
- SM MOBILE MECHANIC, Hertford
- Scmechanics Ltd, Edmonton
- Shane Thomas, London
- Sphynx Vehicle Repairs, London
- The Car Doctors Uk Ltd, Hainault Business Park, Ilford