Brake Repair | Book a Brake Repair in Sheffield| RAC

£171.90

Average price for this repair in Sheffield 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 Sheffield

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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 Sheffield

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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Pitstop Car & Commercial Automotive Services Ltd

Welcome to Pitstop Car & Commercials Automotive Services Ltd Sheffield’s Top Class 4, 5, and 7 MOT Centre Welcome to Pitstop Car & Commercials Automotive Services Ltd, the only Class 7 MOT centre in Sheffield. Our friendly technicians have over a decade of experience working with all makes and models of cars and are eager to help with any of your automotive problems. On top of working with all makes and models, we specialise in LCVs and have two MOT bays so we can guarantee a speedy turnaround. We are proud to be one of the top garages in Sheffield. When you need an MOT, service or repair in Sheffield, book online with Pitstop today. What We Offer We aim to go above and beyond your expectations for a car garage in Sheffield – our customers are our main priority. We offer a free collection and delivery when you book a service, so you don’t have to worry about us interrupting your day. We can also organise a loan car for you – get in touch and we can help you with that. Under special circumstances, we can offer appointments on a Saturday, and you can now book online at your convenience.

424A Pitsmoor Road, Sheffield, S39AY

2B Cars Ltd

Here at 2B Cars Ltd, as an RAC APPROVED GARAGE, we can offer complete solution to our customers car - from complex diagnostic to mechanical work, to car sales or bodyshop we strive to be the best in town. From March 2009 we decided to extend our fields so now we can offer body work solution aswelll - both business Being IMI accredited .

Rac Approved Garage, Warehouse B, 79 Denby Street, Sheffield, S24QE

Vehicle Solutions Sheffield Ltd

ONE OF A KIND SERVICE AND REPAIR GARAGE IN SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE WE ARE A LOCAL GARAGE FOR LOCAL PEOPLE ACROSS SHEFFIELD Vehicle Solutions Sheffield LTD can provide a range of services including MOT tests, servicing and repairs which are offered at a competitive price. Our customers time is important to us and that's why we aim to work in a timely manner to get you back on the road as soon as possible. We aim to provide great prices for our work that won’t break your bank balance.

Jubilee House, Claywheels Lane, Sheffield, S61LZ

GERMAN AUTOCENTRE

German Autocentre specialize in BMW, Mini, Mercedes, VW, Audi, Seat, Skoda and Porsche. We also carry out repairs and serving on all other make of vehicle.

441 Brightside Lane, Sheffield, S92RS

DSA Autocentre

DSA Autocentre is a friendly family run business based near Meadowhall and Sheffield Arena. RMI and are AA accredited, we are recognised for our outstanding customer service and reliable repairs and services. We also offer a mobile service to the customers who are unable to come to us giving you peace of mind that we have you car needs covered regardless. Our collection and delivery service is also popular with new and existing customers. Our garage services include MOT, Clutch Repairs, Car Servicing, Brake Repairs, Car Batteries, Timing Belt Services, Tyres, Tyre Fitting, Welding, MOT Repairs and Van Servicing. We also provide a unique guaranteed DPF Cleaning service. At our Autocentre we carry our class 4, 5 and 7 MOTs. We offer cheap MOT and Servicing packages. We also provide mobile vehicle services throughout Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. DSA carry out mobile car and van repairs including mobile servicing, mobile brake test & repair and mobile tyres. DSA is the trading name of DS Automobiles Ltd.

17-31 Attercliffe Common, Attercliffe, Sheffield, S92AE