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Service, Repairs & MOT

Wheel bearing repair in Bristol

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

£441.28

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

Why choose the RAC for a wheel bearing repair?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a wheel bearing repair

A faulty wheel bearing can lead to noise, uneven tyre wear, and even steering problems. To help make sure every drive is a smooth one, book your car in for a repair today.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

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

And it’s not just wheel bearing repairs that we do in Bristol

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our nearby RAC Approved Garages

Tech and tyres mobile vehicle services LTD

5.0/5

Professional garage and mobile tyre fitting service based in Wiltshire.
Bradford Road, Melksham, SN128LQ

K&C garage

4.6/5

Local family friendly garage for all car and light commercial needs including mot's servicing brakes battery's clutches welding and any other motoring needs.
The Old Station Yard, Avonmill Lane, Keynsham, Bristol, BS312UG

Car Care Tetbury

4.4/5

Established in 1974, we are Tetbury's premier independent garage offering a dedicated and experienced team of seven mechanics. As a small, family run business we provide a professional yet personal service and a familiar face to all of our returning customers. We have been voted Independent Garage of the Year 2012 by both Motor Trader and the Motor Industry Code of Practice! We offer a full range of services for all makes of cars, four wheel drives and light commercial vehicles. At Car Care Tetbury customer satisfaction is our top priority so please contact us today at whocanfixmycar.com.
Car Care (Tetbury) Ltd, Units 1-3, Priory Industrial Estate, London Road, Tetbury, GL8 8HZ

Westerleigh Car Centre Ltd

4.0/5

The company has been in business since 1989 in Westerleigh Bristol,and operating from the site for 15 years.We moved to Downend Bristol in 2004, purchasing our own premises offering a larger workshop and showroom for vehicle sales. The company offers high quality services on today modern vehicles. We have become one of the largest, and best equipped independent garages in Bristol.Our workshop offers 7 ramps including two MOT Bays for class seven,class five,and class 4 MOT Testing,MOT Tests are carried out on two ATL test lanes at our premises.We are able to carry out mot tests on cars and light commercials Vans up to 3500 kg,Camper Vans,Motor Homes up to 5000 KG. Mini Buses,4-4s,We also have a full alignment lift for all your Geometry requirements, and some of the best equipment available to the garage industry.We are PRO-CUTS premier garage for brake disc skimming in Bristol. We aim to provide top quality service and commitment to our customers, whether it be fleet or private vehicles, The garage is a member of the RMI and is a fully approved Trust my Garage member,The garage is a fully approved Delphi Diesel and Fuel injection specialist, We have invested in the latest Delphi Software and equipment.We are able to test Diesel pumps and Injectors for correct operation using our equipment.We are able to deal with pump repairs in house, or we can offer a Delphi Service exchange pump normally within 24 hours.We are also able to send your pump to Delphi for repair, if a service exchange unit is not available of the shelf,The company has been appointed a fully approved, Unipart Diesel and Fuel Injection specialist,We are able to deal with all makes and models of cars and light commercials.All work is guaranteed to be of the highest possible standard and comes with a 6 month or 6000 miles Labour Warranty. All parts carry a minimum 12 Months or 12000 miles Warranty. All Unipart parts fitted have a nationwide warranty through the network of Unipart Service Centres. We carry a range of quality used vehicles. All vehicles have a new mot (if less than six months remaining) and have three months warranty. Cars also have a full pre-delivery inspection before leaving the workshop.Opening times for workshops,Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:30pm Saturday 8:00am to 12:00pm Opening times for Vehicle Sales Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5.30pm Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm.
84 Downend Road, Downend, BS16 5UE

Promotive BMW MINI

4.0/5

Promotive is one of the largest independent BMW and MINI specialists in the country. Our technicians are both BMW specialists & MINI specialists trained and have the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment to pinpoint any faults in your car as quickly and accurately as possible. Any parts that need to be replaced will be of the same quality as those that were originally fitted on your vehicle. We work to a code of practice. This commitment to customer care gives you peace of mind in knowing that you are going to be given not only the best technical service, but also the best customer service. Promotive is run by John O’Sullivan who has 30 years BMW knowledge and training.
66 Tregwilym Road, Rogerstone, Newport, NP109EJ

Frequently asked questions on wheel bearing replacement

They wear out from rough roads, impacts, or not enough lubrication.

Look for odd noises, wheel vibrations, uneven tyre wear, or steering problems.

No, it's unsafe. They affect handling and can cause a wheel to come off.

Typically, 85,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on how and where you drive.

It depends on your warranty. Some cover it, others don't.

Usually not. Check your policy for specifics.

Prices vary by vehicle and work needed. Get an estimate from your mechanic.