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Repair Costs in North East

The North East typically offers the lowest labour rates in the country, providing excellent value for car repairs.

Avg Labour Rate
£60/hr
-21% vs UK

Estimated Costs in North East

Browse by Vehicle Make

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Browse All Repairs in North East

Body & Glass(10)

Alloy Wheel Repairmoderate
£42 – £185
Bumper Respraymoderate
£159 – £507
Car Dent Repairmoderate
£33 – £159
Car Paint Repairmoderate
£159 – £573
Car Scratch Repairmoderate
£80 – £353
Door Handlemoderate
£42 – £178
Side Windowmoderate
£68 – £362
Windscreen Chip Repaireasy
£24 – £76
Windscreen Replacementmoderate
£154 – £744
Wing Mirror Replacementeasy
£51 – £241

Brakes(10)

ABS Sensormoderate
£46 – £187
Brake Calipermoderate
£110 – £428
Brake Fluid Changeeasy
£38 – £93
Front Brake Discsmoderate
£101 – £308
Front Brake Padsmoderate
£84 – £246
Front Brake Pads & Discsmoderate
£152 – £411
Handbrake Cablemoderate
£80 – £236
Rear Brake Discsmoderate
£97 – £290
Rear Brake Padsmoderate
£82 – £229
Rear Brake Pads & Discsmoderate
£143 – £384

Cooling(9)

Air Conditioning Regaseasy
£51 – £136
Coolant Flusheasy
£40 – £110
Coolant Hoseeasy
£42 – £161
Expansion Tankeasy
£33 – £154
Heater Matrixdifficult
£225 – £723
Radiatormoderate
£143 – £564
Radiator Fanmoderate
£59 – £351
Thermostatmoderate
£42 – £203
Water Pumpmoderate
£155 – £456

Diagnostics & MOT(4)

Diagnostic Scaneasy
£20 – £66
Emissions Testeasy
£20 – £50
Full Diagnosticmoderate
£33 – £133
MOT Testeasy
£33 – £66

Electrical(10)

Alternator Replacementmoderate
£169 – £659
Battery Replacementeasy
£57 – £208
Central Locking Actuatormoderate
£51 – £222
Headlight Bulbeasy
£17 – £94
Headlight Unitmoderate
£68 – £536
Ignition Coileasy
£33 – £154
Lambda Sensormoderate
£55 – £248
Starter Motormoderate
£119 – £564
Window Regulatormoderate
£93 – £308
Wiper Motormoderate
£59 – £239

Engine(13)

Cambelt & Water Pumpdifficult
£285 – £814
Engine Mountmoderate
£88 – £356
Engine Rebuilddifficult
£1,765 – £6,692
Glow Plugsmoderate
£84 – £370
Head Gasketdifficult
£566 – £1,347
Inlet Manifold Gasketmoderate
£146 – £419
Oil Leak Repairmoderate
£75 – £419
Serpentine Beltmoderate
£42 – £141
Spark Plugseasy
£40 – £203
Timing Beltdifficult
£225 – £573
Timing Chaindifficult
£402 – £1,234
Turbo Replacementdifficult
£374 – £1,842
Valve Cover Gasketmoderate
£75 – £236

Exhaust(6)

Catalytic Convertermoderate
£154 – £952
DPF Cleaningmoderate
£84 – £330
DPF Replacementdifficult
£308 – £1,643
EGR Valvemoderate
£101 – £411
Exhaust Flexi Pipemoderate
£51 – £204
Exhaust Systemmoderate
£136 – £603

Servicing(8)

Air Filtereasy
£11 – £59
Fuel Filtereasy
£27 – £119
Full Servicemoderate
£135 – £418
Interim Serviceeasy
£51 – £204
Oil Changeeasy
£38 – £125
Oil Filtereasy
£17 – £55
Pollen Filtereasy
£11 – £51
Wiper Bladeseasy
£14 – £57

Steering(8)

Power Steering Fluideasy
£17 – £59
Power Steering Pumpmoderate
£152 – £659
Steering Columndifficult
£203 – £900
Steering Rackdifficult
£287 – £1,185
Steering Rack Gaitermoderate
£73 – £176
Tie Rodmoderate
£84 – £288
Track Rod Endmoderate
£42 – £161
Wheel Alignmenteasy
£33 – £66

Suspension(10)

Anti-Roll Bar Bushmoderate
£40 – £143
Ball Jointmoderate
£80 – £262
Coil Springmoderate
£121 – £348
Drop Linkmoderate
£40 – £143
Front Shock Absorbersmoderate
£126 – £391
Front Suspensionmoderate
£168 – £510
Rear Shock Absorbersmoderate
£88 – £323
Rear Suspensionmoderate
£130 – £451
Wheel Bearingmoderate
£84 – £297
Wishbonemoderate
£121 – £374

Transmission(8)

Clutch Replacementdifficult
£335 – £1,012
Clutch Slave Cylindermoderate
£84 – £322
CV Bootmoderate
£73 – £176
CV Jointmoderate
£117 – £322
Driveshaftmoderate
£143 – £598
Flywheel Replacementdifficult
£370 – £1,230
Gearbox Mountmoderate
£84 – £288
Gearbox Replacementdifficult
£748 – £3,855

Tyres(6)

Pair of Tyreseasy
£81 – £361
Puncture Repaireasy
£15 – £42
Set of Four Tyreseasy
£156 – £695
Single Tyreeasy
£44 – £190
Tyre Pressure Sensoreasy
£26 – £121
Wheel Balancingeasy
£13 – £38

Why are repair costs different in North East?

Garage labour rates in North East range from £45 - £70 per hour, which directly impacts the total cost of any repair. Parts prices generally remain consistent across the UK, but the labour component varies significantly based on local rent, wages, and demand.

Our AI quote checker adjusts for these regional differences automatically.