Range from the cheapest, mostly independent, £31 per hour and £120 per day (G.K Automotive based in CM9) to the dearest, normally the best, £80 per hour and £250 per day (WD Diagnostics based in Co15).
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Vauxhall Astra Twin Top. Replace front springs, front anti roll bar links, front disks and pads, rear disks and pads. Can have parts waiting if it helps.
Bonnet catch broken so need full replacement
Diagnostic,car not srarted
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| Job details | Estimate |
| Replacement exhaust cost to supply and fit | £148 |
| Cost to replace brake pads and discs | £206 |
| MOT cost | £41 |
| Clutch replacement cost | £452 |
| Full annual car service cost | £148 |
| Diagnostics | £49 |
| Air-con re-gas | £58 |
| Brake fluid | £49 |
| Car batteries to fit and supply | £115 |
| Interim annual service | £123 |
| Yearly MOT with MOT certificate | £41 |
| Oil change only | £25 |
| Oil and filter change | £82 |
| Wheel balancing | £33 |
| Wheel alignment | £49 |
| Business name | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Empire Tuning, , CO1 | £38 | £206 |
| Engine Detox Solutions, , CO1 | £38 | £206 |
| RG Motorworx, , CO4 | £38 | £204 |
| Ace Motors, , CO4 | £38 | £206 |
| Graham Richardson & Son Ltd, Essex, CO2 | £39 | £208 |
| AJ Mobile Mechanics Ltd, , CO3 | £39 | £212 |
| Derek J Wilkinson, , CO7 | £37 | £204 |
| Smartbodyworkz , Little Bromley , CO11 | £35 | £220 |
| Ace Tyres, , CO11 | £36 | £207 |
| MPC Auto Body Repair, , CO7 | £38 | £198 |
| Paint Technik, , CO5 | £45 | £244 |
| Colour-Care Dent Repair, , CO9 | £46 | £217 |
| WD Diagnostics, , Co15 | £80 | £250 |
| Mechanic Auto Ltd, , CM7 | £48 | £239 |
| G.K Automotive, Maldon, CM9 | £55 | £120 |
| Mobile Mechanic, , IP2 | £34 | £202 |
| IP Resprays, , IP3 | £33 | £200 |
| Rayne Auto Clinic, , CM77 | £47 | £249 |
| Phoenix Auto Repairs, , CO12 | £34 | £201 |
| Grange Farm Car Care Ltd, , IP4 | £31 | £183 |
| Care-4-Cars, , IP4 | £31 | £183 |
| iPDR Paintless Dent Removal, , CO12 | £33 | £200 |
| Baylham Automotive Solutions, , IP6 | £33 | £200 |
| Job | Estimate |
| Ford Fiesta car insurance | £44.10 per month |
| Ford Focus car insurance | £52.00 per month |
| Ford Mondeo car insurance | £61.69 per month |
| Ford Kuga car insurance | £73.50 per month |
| VW Golf car insurance | £51.70 per month |
| Vauxhall Corsa car Insurance | £50.36 per month |
| Nissan Qashqai car insurance | £51.73 per month |
| Vauxhall Astra car insurance | £48.47 per month |
| Nissan Juke car insurance | £56.00 per month |
| Volkswagen Polo car insurance | £49.28 per month |