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UK Car Repair Costs

See how much 100+ common repairs typically cost in the UK. Labour hours based on published repair industry guides and benchmark data, parts pricing across budget, mid-range, and OEM tiers.

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Popular Repairs

Front Brake Pads & Discs

Alternator Replacement

Est. Price (Avg)

£194 – £754

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Body & Glass

Body and glass repairs cover windscreens, mirrors, bumpers, scratch repair, dent removal, and alloy wheel refurbishment. See UK costs for common bodywork repairs.

10 repairs available

Alloy Wheel Repair Bumper Respray Car Dent Repair Car Paint Repair

Brakes

Brake repairs keep you safe on the road. From pad and disc replacements to caliper overhauls, here are typical UK costs for common brake jobs.

10 repairs available

ABS Sensor Brake Caliper Brake Fluid Change Front Brake Discs

Cooling

Cooling system repairs prevent overheating and engine damage. See UK costs for radiators, water pumps, thermostats, and coolant changes.

9 repairs available

Air Conditioning Regas Coolant Flush Coolant Hose Expansion Tank

Diagnostics & MOT

MOT tests and diagnostic scans help identify problems early. See typical UK costs for MOT testing, basic scans, and full diagnostics.

4 repairs available

Diagnostic Scan Emissions Test Full Diagnostic MOT Test

Electrical

Electrical repairs cover batteries, alternators, starter motors, and lighting. These are some of the most common garage visits in the UK.

10 repairs available

Alternator Replacement Battery Replacement Central Locking Actuator Headlight Bulb

Engine

Engine repairs range from simple belt changes to full rebuilds. See UK cost guidelines for timing belts, head gaskets, turbo replacements, and more.

13 repairs available

Cambelt & Water Pump Engine Mount Engine Rebuild Glow Plugs

Exhaust

Exhaust repairs include catalytic converter replacement, DPF cleaning, and EGR valve work. Complex emissions systems can be costly — see the data.

6 repairs available

Catalytic Converter DPF Cleaning DPF Replacement EGR Valve

Servicing

Regular servicing keeps your car running smoothly. See UK costs for oil changes, full services, filter replacements, and other routine maintenance.

8 repairs available

Air Filter Fuel Filter Full Service Interim Service

Steering

Steering repairs ensure safe handling. See UK costs for power steering pumps, steering racks, track rod ends, and wheel alignment.

8 repairs available

Power Steering Fluid Power Steering Pump Steering Column Steering Rack

Suspension

Suspension components wear over time. From shock absorbers to ball joints and wheel bearings, see what UK garages typically charge.

10 repairs available

Anti-Roll Bar Bush Ball Joint Coil Spring Drop Link

Transmission

Transmission and clutch work is among the most expensive repairs. See UK cost estimates for clutches, gearboxes, driveshafts, and CV joints.

8 repairs available

Clutch Replacement Clutch Slave Cylinder CV Boot CV Joint

Tyres

Tyre costs vary by size, brand, and vehicle type. See UK pricing for tyre fitting, single tyres, sets, puncture repairs, and balancing.

6 repairs available

Pair of Tyres Puncture Repair Set of Four Tyres Single Tyre

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