How much does brake hose replacement, each (includes bleed) cost in New Zealand?

Typically NZ$110–NZ$340 including GST at a NZ$120 an hour workshop rate (A$110–A$340 in Australia at A$140 an hour).

Brake hose replacement, each (includes bleed): how much does it cost?

Typically NZ$110–NZ$340 in New Zealand and A$110–A$340 in Australia, including GST. Most cars.

	Parts (trade)	Labour	Sublet	Total incl GST
New Zealand	NZ$30–NZ$120	0.5–1.2 h	—	NZ$110–NZ$340
Australia	A$25–A$110	0.5–1.2 h	—	A$110–A$340

Totals use a standard workshop rate of NZ$120 or A$140 an hour and a 25% parts markup, plus GST. Your workshop's rate and parts prices will differ.

What affects the price

Aftermarket flexible hose plus fluid. Seized line fittings, or rusted steel lines that must be made up as well, add time.

Other chassis repairs

Brake pads only, one axle front or rear (car)NZ$150–NZ$310
Front brake pads and discs (car)NZ$400–NZ$750
Brake pads only, one axle front or rear (SUV / ute)NZ$180–NZ$410
Front brake pads and discs (SUV / ute)NZ$510–NZ$1,040
Brake pads only, one axle front or rear (European)NZ$250–NZ$610
Front brake pads and discs (European)NZ$670–NZ$1,430
Front brake pads and discs (performance: AMG, M, RS, Porsche)NZ$1,210–NZ$3,220
Rear brake pads and discs (car)NZ$340–NZ$650
Rear brake pads and discs (SUV / ute)NZ$480–NZ$920
Rear brake pads and discs (European)NZ$630–NZ$1,280

Researched by Credov in October 2026 from NZ and Australian parts suppliers and workshop price guides. Typical ranges, not quotes: ask a workshop for a quote before you rely on a price. All repair costs.