Book a Windscreen Replacement in Reigate

Why choose the RAC for a windscreen replacement?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. So giving our members service they can trust matters. That's why we offer windscreen replacement from our RAC Approved Garages. 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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Book a windscreen replacement

A cracked or chipped windscreen could reduce your safety and visibility on the road and can result in an MOT failure. Whether it’s a minor chip or a major crack, a perfect fit and secure installation will allow you to drive with confidence.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

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.

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

And it’s not just windscreen replacement that we do in Reigate

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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KMK Automotive - Walton On The Hill

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KMK Automotive is an independent family-run business based in Surrey, backed by more than 30 years’ experience in the industry. With auto repair garages in Leatherhead and Tadworth, we deliver exceptional vehicle repairs and services for all makes and models and our qualified mechanics complete jobs of all sizes to the highest possible standard. Whether you need to repair a fault, or your MOT test is due, our AA & RAC-approved auto centre has got you covered. For a high-quality, cost-effective alternative to main dealer services, get in touch with our fully insured team today.

Rear Of 14 - 16, Walton On The Hill, Tadworth, KT207RT

SNS Repair Services

SNS Repair Services is a family run business, who strive for nothing but excellence for our customers. We value the relationships we build with our customers and will always go the extra mile to make sure your fleet or vehicle remain on the road with great turn around times. In the beginning we started out doing jobs for friends and family and have now transitioned into a full service workshop. Already experts in many areas and are still growing fast! We have a proud history of excellent work and customers service, with many companies and couriers trusting us to keep them on the road! RAC Approved Garage.

Unit 5 Hurstridge, Hathersham Lane, Horley, RH69JG

KMK Automotive - Leatherhead

When you choose KMK Automotive Leatherhead, you can expect a high standard of service from one of the most trusted automotive specialists in the area. We offer a convenient collection and delivery service, along with courtesy cars (subject to availability), ensuring minimal disruption while your vehicle is with us. Our experienced team carries out a full range of services, including routine servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and more. Whether your vehicle is for domestic, commercial, or industrial use, we ensure it remains safe, reliable, and fit for purpose. We are proud to hold multiple industry accreditations, including RAC Approved Garage, AA Approved Garage, The Motor Ombudsman, RMI, and IMI. These reflect our commitment to quality workmanship, transparency, and excellent customer care. Choose KMK Automotive Leatherhead for a professional, efficient, and customer-focused service you can rely on.

Rye Brook Road, Leatherhead, KT227QG

Motormasters

Our hand - picked team of technicians has extensive training and experience in working on many makes and models of vehicle. We service, repair and carry out MOT testing by appointment, we also do all makes servicing & mechanical repairs, air conditioning, ABS brakes, batteries, clutches, diagnostic services, engine management, exhausts, suspension, steering, tyres and wheel alignment. Here at Motormaster Vehicle Services & Repairs, we pride ourselves in a high standard of work, carried out under clean, tidy conditions. We really do care about our customers – and their cars – and are proud to know that most of our new clients are brought to us by word-of-mouth recommendation.

Unit 12, Bookham Ind Est, Church Road, KT23 3EU

Power Evolution Performance

- We specialise in BMW, MINI & German motor vehicles. - All makes and models welcome. - N47 & M57 Diesel timing chain specialists.

20 Reading Arch Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH11HG

Frequently asked questions about a windscreen replacement

Is it legal to drive with a cracked windscreen?

Driving with a cracked windscreen is illegal if it blocks your view or weakens the vehicle. Repair or replace it immediately to stay safe and avoid fines.

Do I have to pay for a windscreen replacement?

Your insurance may cover windscreen replacement. Check with your provider to see if it’s included and if there’s excess fees.

How much does a windscreen replacement cost?

Costs vary by vehicle make, glass type, and features. Expect to pay between £150 and £400. Get a quote from your service provider for a more accurate figure.

How often do you need to service your car windscreen?

Regularly inspect your vehicle. Fix any chips or cracks immediately to prevent further damage.

Can you repair a cracked windscreen?

Small cracks and chips can usually be repaired if they aren't in the driver's view. Larger cracks or those near the edges often need a full replacement which can be pricey.

How’d you fix a chipped windscreen?

A chipped windscreen can often be fixed with a special resin that fills the chip and restores the glass. This is usually quick and doesn’t cost that much.

Is a windscreen replacement covered by insurance?

Many comprehensive car insurance policies cover windscreen replacement. Check with your insurer to understand your coverage details.

Do windscreen repairs come under your warranty?

Some warranties cover windscreen repairs and replacements. Check if your vehicle’s warranty includes this.

How much does a car window replacement cost?

Replacing a car window can cost between £100 and £300, depending on the window type, vehicle make, model, and type of glass.

How long will a windscreen replacement take?

Replacing a windscreen usually takes 60 to 90 minutes, plus extra time for the adhesive to cure. Follow the technician's advice on when it's safe to drive.

How do I stop my windscreen crack from spreading?

To prevent a crack from spreading, avoid sudden temperature changes and don’t slam your doors. Get it repaired quickly using clear tape temporarily can help, but professional repair is needed.

Are cracked windscreen illegal in the UK?

Yes, driving with a cracked windscreen can be illegal in the UK if it stops the driver’s view or affects the vehicle's structure. You must fix any windscreen damage quickly.

It’s important to remember that different garages and mechanics may carry out slightly different checks to what’s mentioned above. You should speak with your mechanic to understand what services they’ll provide