Brake Repair | Book a Brake Repair in Basingstoke| RAC

£167.86

Average price for this repair in Basingstoke in the last 30 days^

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Why choose the RAC for a brake repair?

With more than 125 years of experience, the RAC is trusted by millions of UK drivers. When you spot the early signs of brake issues such as grinding, squeaking or general wear out, RAC Mobile Mechanics can carry out your brake repair on your driveway or at your workplace; saving you time and hassle while ensuring your repairs are completed by knowledgeable, highly-trained experts.

Common brake repairs often include replacing worn brake pads, checking or topping up brake fluid, and resolving handbrake faults that affect stopping performance and safety.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

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RAC Mobile Mechanic in Basingstoke

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At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind® to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now – our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day motoring more convenient and easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

Book a brake repair

Brakes are essential to staying safe on the road, so keeping them in top condition is crucial. In this article we’re going to run through the different parts of a brake system.

OEM quality parts

We use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard parts, which means every new part will be the same standard and same quality as the original part it replaced.

Mechanics you can trust

Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.

Vehicle diagnostic check

£99

We’ll spend up to 30 mins checking your car’s onboard management system for faults. We’ll talk you through repairs needed and provide a full report. If any further work is needed, we’ll agree this with you before we start. Any additional work after the first 30 minutes will be priced at £20 per 15 minutes. We’ll agree this with you before proceeding.

Diagnostic check

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

Full error report and advice on repairs

If we detect any issues, we'll talk through what needs to be repaired. We’ll give you a no-obligation quote to fix it on the spot, if we can. Or we’ll recommend a local RAC Approved Garage, and give you a full error report to take there.

Average cost of a brake repair by car make^

The cost to repair your brakes will depend on the car you drive. According to RAC data, the average cost to repair your brakes is £329. But you can check out the average price of a brake repair for your specific car make here.

Make	Average price
BMW	£267
Ford	£271
Audi	£289
Volkswagen	£281
Vauxhall	£271
Land Rover	£324
Mini	£236
Kia	£257
Nissan	£267

^Average price quoted for brake repairs by RAC Mobile Mechanics from 01/01/25 to 31/03/25.

And it’s not just brake repairs that we do in Basingstoke

Mobile mechanics bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Try one of our nearby RAC Approved Garages

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L&M AutoCare Ltd

Concept House, Bell Rd, RG248FB

man2automotive ltd

Why use man2automotive We are a FORD specialist. With over 15 years’ experience, you can be sure that your vehicle will be truly looked after by our team of professional and experienced mechanics. Family run, friendly garage Experienced mechanics Competitive pricing Free collection within the Basingstoke area

Unit 19 Folly Farm, Basingstoke, RG265RJ

Dino Motor Company Limited

We are a newly established garage, we are looking to build a healthy customer base, we operate on a commercial site located between the A30 and A33, perfect for commuters with our long oopening hours it is easy to drop off before work and collect after!. We specialise in servicing, and smaller jobs (Brakes, Suspension, Clutches, Gearboxes) but can do the major jobs aswell!

Brickhouse Farm Commercial Unit, Brickhouse Hill, Eversley, RG270PY

The Plough Garage MOT & Service Centre

We have expanded our services to offer everything from Tyres , Servicing , Repairs , Welding , Exhausts , Diagnostics , Bodywork & Alloy wheel refurbishment for most makes & models of vehicles. Combined we have over 150 years of experiance within the industry & take pride in our quality of work using only high quality parts for any repair at competive rates.

Unit B2 Redfield Ind.Park, Church Crookham, Fleet, GU520RD

Rygor Auto - Bosch Car Service

At Rygor MAXUS we understand that your vehicle is central to the running of your business which is why we are dedicated to not only providing you with prestigious Maxus vehicles, but pride ourselves on offering you the highest level of aftersales support, delivering you excellent customer service throughout the entire process.

Rygor Auto, 8 Rose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG20JJ