Service, Repairs & MOT

Windscreen replacement for your Ford

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

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

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.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

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.

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

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 windscreen replacements we can do for your Ford

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.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Spalding

4.3/5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our Spalding autocentre can also MOT testing for class 4, 5 & 7 vehicles. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!
Warden Tree Lane, Pinchbeck, Spalding, PE113UG

T & K Motors

4.9/5

T&K Motors have been established for more than 30 years and are a helpful friendly garage, we carry out MOT’s, servicing and mechanical repairs on all makes and models of vehicles. We pride ourselves on offering main dealer quality of work, at independent prices, whilst ensuring that your warranty remains intact by using genuine or manufacturer approved parts, and are usually able to save you over 60% in price comparison. Our mechanics are fully qualified with many years of experience behind them in the motor industry, who take great pride in their work. Our services include the following; • All makes serviced to manufacturer's specification • MOT VOSA class 4 and 7 Car and Light Commercial • Air Conditioning re-charge and leak testing • Batteries/Alternators checked and replaced • Brakes pads and discs, brake fluid changes • Clutch replacement and repair • Cylinder Head repairs • Engine management light diagnostics • Exhausts repaired and replaced • Free vehicle health check • Fuel injection diagnostic/repair • Oil and filter changes • Suspension spring replacement specialists • Timing belts and water pump replacement • Tyres fitted, balanced and aligned • Van servicing and repairs • Free Vehicle diagnostic checks • Welding repairs to MOT standard • Warning lights diagnosed and reset * Car Service, Van Service, Commercial vehicle service
47-53 Green Street, Ayr, KA88BQ

All Fords LTD

4.8/5

ENGINES, GEARBOXES, CLUTCHES, TIMING BELTS, CHAINS, SERVICE, TYRES, MOT’s, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC & HYBRID VEHICLES All Fords Ltd specialises in servicing and repairing all vehicles. We offer MOTs (cars, vans and minibuses), car servicing, repairs, brakes, batteries, tyres and diagnostics for regular fuel, electric and hybrid vehicles. Our garage offers major savings of up to 50% on main dealer prices for car servicing and repairs, with discounted MOTs available, free re-tests and out-of-hours servicing available on request. We also offer servicing on a Saturday. We are a family run business and pride ourselves on offering the highest level of service and customer care. We also have a comfortable customer waiting area and a MOT viewing bay for our customers to use.
Unit 10 Belvedere Industrial Estate, Fishers Way, Belvedere, DA176BS

Andover MOT & Servicing Ltd

4.5/5

Car Servicing Andover offers everything you need from a modern state-of-the art workshop - with transparent charges and excellent customer service at the heart of everything we do. Our team of dedicated service professionals are here to meet your requirements and give you and your vehicle the best possible service and care As Car Servicing Andover are a Specialist service centre, all work and repairs are completed to the highest standard and you will receive a stamp in your manufacturer's service book. But we don't just service cars. We cover everything to do with your vehicle. Our experienced team of aftersales advisors will deal with the warranty company on your behalf and make all the necessary arrangements. We are one of the only service centres to offer free advice on your vehicle. If you have any problem or concern regarding your vehicle, please call our FREE advice helpline today. With all our experience would you want to go anywhere else? No additional work undertaken without your agreement. We will always advise you of any additional work and the costs involved and will not proceed with any work without your authorisation. Once the cost and work has been approved by you, work is then completed and you will be kept informed at all times of what your service will cost.
Broadway Garage, Suffolk Road, Andover, SP102JF

PJ Automotive Ltd

5.0/5

We are an RAC Approved Garage carrying out work on all types of vehicles including commercial vehicles to 5 ton. We can MOT class 4, 5 and 7 vehicles. We specialise in German brand vehicles (BMW, Mini, Audi, Mercedes). We can however carry out work on any make.
Mount Pleasant, Hanley, Stoke On Trent, ST14AY

Frequently asked questions about a windscreen replacement

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.