Brake Repair | Book a Brake Repair in Shrewsbury| RAC

£156.44

Average price for this repair in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury

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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 Shrewsbury

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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Teltyres Ltd

An Independent family owned business. Established for over 50 years. We specialise in Tyres, exhausts, brakes, batteries, servicing and wheel alignment.

Springhill, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3NA

Priorslee Motor Services

Priorslee Motors are happy to help with all your car service and repair needs! We are a family run business, now in our 40th year of trading. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service and knowledge, and you can rest assured that when you leave your vehicle in our care it will be worked on by a highly qualified and skilled technician. We offer a complete MOT, Service, Repair and Diagnostic service to a large customer base in the Telford area and are very pleased to be able to say that a great deal of our business comes from recommendations from loyal customers who have supported us by returning year after year. We have also recently opened our new Tyre Bay and are able to offer a 'Whilst You Wait' tyre and exhaust service to our customers.

Priorslee Motor Services, Unit F1 Castle Trading Estate, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9NP

JD Automotive

At JD Automotive, we pride ourselves on givingyou the customer an experience which is second to none. We aim to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction through quality workmanship at affordable prices.Your vehicle is something which you rely on, and we understand that time without can be difficult. This is why we promise all our customers to be open and honest, and as helpful as possible to ensure that you are on your way as quickly and smoothly as possible, and hopefully, enjoy trouble free motoring.We have 2 fully equipped workshops in a location which is within easy reach of Ludlow town centre. We can also provide a collection & delivery service to drop you or pick you up from a local location whilst your vehicle is with us. All our work is undertaken by our experienced and skilled mechanics using the latest state of the art technology, and rest assured, you wont leave disappointed with the service you receive.

Jd Automotive (Ludlow) Ltd, Smithfield Car Park, Lower Galderford, Ludlow, SY8 1RT

Owen Automotive Ltd.

We are an established family run local independent garage and are proud to be members of the Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. We cover the Wrexham postcode areas and offer a free collection and delivery service within 5 miles.” At Owen Automotive Ltd, we are experts when it comes to Renault cars. If you want your car to get the same level of care and attention as from a dealership, then you can bring your car to our garage. Whether you want to check the performance of your car’s engine or change the electrical wiring of your car, you can rely on the expertise of our technicians to get the job done efficiently. Through dedication and hard work, we have built up an impeccable reputation for offering a high-quality service. This is one of the reasons why so many customers from Wrexham and Chester come to us whenever there is a problem with their car. To discuss your requirements or to book your car in for servicing, talk to a member of our team today.

Unit 3, Rhosddu Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL114YL