Brake Pads
Squealing, grinding or a soft pedal? Front and rear brake pad replacement on your driveway.
Quote for brake padsAylesham CT3 · Canterbury · Dover · East Kent
Car servicing and repairs done on your driveway or at your workplace. Brakes, oil changes, filters, timing belts and water pumps, with no need to drop your car at a garage or wait around for a lift home.
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Mobile car servicing & repairs
Most routine servicing and repair jobs can be done at your door in Aylesham and across East Kent. Tell us your car and the job, and we will send you a quote.
Squealing, grinding or a soft pedal? Front and rear brake pad replacement on your driveway.
Quote for brake padsWorn, scored or warped discs replaced, usually alongside new pads for a smooth, safe stop.
Quote for brake discsFresh oil to your manufacturer's grade, the simplest way to protect your engine.
Quote for an oil changeA new oil filter with every oil change keeps dirt out of your engine.
Quote for an oil filterA clean air filter helps your engine breathe, run smoothly and use less fuel.
Quote for an air filterMusty smell or weak air flow from the vents? A new cabin filter clears it up.
Quote for a cabin filterPetrol and diesel fuel filters replaced to keep fuel clean and your engine pulling properly.
Quote for a fuel filterCambelt replacement at the recommended interval, to avoid a costly engine failure.
Quote for a timing beltLeaking coolant or overheating? Water pumps replaced, often at the same time as the timing belt.
Quote for a water pumpPrices
Exclusive service
Vintage cars, classics and steam engines need a mechanic who understands how they were built. We repair, recommission and restore older vehicles with care, keeping them original wherever possible, across Aylesham, Canterbury and East Kent.
Traction engines, rollers and other steam vehicles: mechanical repairs, recommissioning after storage and preparation for rallies and shows.
Servicing, fault finding and mechanical repairs on pre-war and post-war classics.
Bringing laid-up cars and engines back to life after years in a barn or garage.
Keeping your vehicle as original as possible while making it safe and reliable to use.
Inside the workshop
Real photos from real jobs. Engines are stripped, labelled, inspected and rebuilt properly, the same care we bring to your car on your driveway.
Timing gears are marked before anything comes apart, so everything goes back exactly as it should.
Valves, followers and fittings are numbered so each one returns to its own place.
Crankshafts, bearings and head faces are cleaned and checked before any decision is made.
A full workshop with press, drills, welders and a wall of hand tools for the bigger jobs.
How it works
Fill in the form below. It opens WhatsApp with your car, postcode and job ready to send.
We reply with a price and a time that suits you. No surprises once the work starts.
Your car is fixed on your driveway, at work or wherever it is parked safely.
Areas covered
Based in Aylesham (CT3), we cover the villages and towns around Canterbury, Dover and Deal. Not sure if we reach you? Send your postcode on WhatsApp.
Looking for a mobile mechanic near Canterbury or a mobile mechanic in Dover? From Aylesham we are a short drive from both, so brake jobs, oil changes and servicing can be done at your home or workplace across the CT and nearby postcodes.
Whether your car is in Deal, Sandwich, Wingham or Shepherdswell, you skip the garage drop-off and the wait. A local mobile car mechanic in Kent who turns up, does the job and leaves you with a car you can trust.
From the blog
Guides on brakes, servicing, timing belts and classic restoration, written for drivers in Aylesham, Canterbury, Dover and Deal.
Squealing, grinding, a soft pedal or a warning light? Seven signs your brake pads need replacing and when brake discs need changing too. Kent mobile mechanic.
When should a timing belt be replaced? Cambelt intervals, warning signs and why a snapped belt can destroy an engine. Timing belt replacement in Kent.
A classic diesel engine rebuild photographed step by step in our workshop near Canterbury, Kent. Strip-down, marking, inspection and the finished engine.
Questions
Yes. We carry out repairs at your home, your workplace, or anywhere the car is parked safely and legally, across Aylesham and the surrounding East Kent area.
We are based in Aylesham, CT3, and cover nearby places including Canterbury, Dover, Deal, Sandwich, Wingham, Adisham, Nonington, Shepherdswell and Eythorne. Send us your postcode to check.
Our labour rate is £30 to £50 per hour, depending on the job and how difficult it is. You get a written quote on WhatsApp before any work starts.
Use the form on this page. It opens WhatsApp with your car and job details filled in, and we reply with a price. All bookings are made through the form.
Your registration number and a short description of the problem. That lets us check the right parts for your car before we arrive.
In many cases, yes. Timing belt and water pump jobs can often be done at your address. Send your make, model and reg and we will confirm.