Proton Gen-2: what service & repairs should cost
Researched fair prices for the Proton Gen-2 at UK independent garages: a full service should run £150–£250, front discs and pads £175–£300. If a quote lands well above these ranges, ask why before you book.
Proton Gen-2 fair price list
Typical prices at UK independent garages, parts and labour included. Main dealers commonly charge 50-85% more for identical work. Prices updated July 2026.
| Job | Fair independent price |
|---|---|
| Full service | £150–£250 |
| Interim service | £90–£145 |
| Front brake pads | £90–£160 |
| Front brake discs + pads | £175–£300 |
| Rear brake pads | £85–£150 |
| Rear brake discs + pads | £170–£290 |
| Brake fluid change | £45–£80 |
| Wheel alignment | £40–£80 |
| Clutch replacement | £340–£560 |
| Timing chain | £430–£780 |
| Spark plugs | £50–£110 |
| Battery (12V) | £90–£175 |
| Alternator | £240–£430 |
| Drop links (pair) | £70–£140 |
| Shock absorbers (pair) | £195–£370 |
| Ball joints (pair) | £145–£280 |
| Front wheel bearing | £115–£235 |
| Air-con regas | £50–£90 |
| Diagnostic check | £40–£80 |
| Exhaust section | £120–£260 |
This model uses a timing chain rather than a belt, so there is no scheduled replacement. Chains can still stretch at high mileage, a rattle on cold start is the classic warning, and the range above is what a replacement costs if it ever needs doing.
These are researched ranges for the Proton Gen-2 range as a whole. Your exact engine, year and spec shift them, which is what the reg checker above resolves, it prices your actual car, then shows you fair-price approved garages near you.
Common questions
How much is a full service on a Proton Gen-2?
A full service on a Proton Gen-2 at a UK independent garage typically costs £150 to £250. Main dealers usually charge more for the same work.
How much are front brake discs and pads for a Proton Gen-2?
Front discs and pads fitted at an independent garage typically cost £175 to £300 for a Proton Gen-2. Pads alone are £90–£160.
Are these Proton Gen-2 prices accurate for my exact car?
They are researched ranges for typical Proton Gen-2 variants at UK independent garages. Engine, year and spec move prices, so enter your reg in the free checker above to see the range for your exact car.