Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Wigan for Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Wigan
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Wigan, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
234 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wigan, 24 years of experience
Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...
JOHN, St Helens • 24th August 2022
Vauxhall Zafira • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
61 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wigan, 30 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 30 years experience in the motor vehicle industry. Throughout the years i have worked for Main dealerships as well as independent garages. 15 of the years in the trade i worked...
ANDREW, PLEASE SELECT... • 26th August 2025
234 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Wigan, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
273 Reviews
Garage serving Wigan, 12 years of experience
I started off my career at a local independent garage where I stayed for 5 years. This was a VW, Audi specialist, which really gave me some in-depth knowledge on these vehicles. Following this I then went on...
ALISSON, Runcorn • 24th November 2016
134 Reviews
Garage serving Wigan, 25 years of experience
Professional Bio I am a fully qualified mechanic with over 20 years’ experience delivering high‑quality automotive work across a wide range of tasks. My expertise includes general servicing, routine mainten...
STEFANO, LIVERPOOL • 19th January 2024
Citroen C3 Aircross • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
229 Reviews
Garage serving Wigan, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
81 Reviews
Garage serving Wigan, 19 years of experience
With over 20 years as a professional mechanic (starting back in 2006), I bring hands-on expertise in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to keep vehicles running strong and safe. I’m passionate about tackl...
CONNOR, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE • 16th February 2024
168 Reviews
Garage in Birkenhead , 30 years of experience
We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...
65 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Halifax, 9 years of experience
S&M Mobile Vehicle Repairs: Expert Automotive Care Delivered to Your Doorstep At S&M Mobile Vehicle Repairs, we specialise in providing high-quality, convenient vehicle maintenance and repair services rig...
33 Reviews
Garage in Hyde, 20 years of experience
Welcome to Kirby's Auto Repairs LTD, the newest service centre in Tameside We aim to deliver exceptional vehicle maintenance at the very best price! Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our mechanics hav...
LYNN, DUKINFIELD • 18th December 2025
69 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 12 years of experience
Moor Lane Motors is a family owned garage with years of experience in the motor trade. At Moor Lane motors we offer a range of services to our customers which includes; -Services & Repairs -MOTs -Brakes ...
44 Reviews
Garage in Pontefract , 45 years of experience
we carry out general repairs, service, mot repairs, timing belts and chains, diagnostics, tyres, towbars, clutches, and more
AMANDA, Barnsley • 12th August 2022
69 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 14 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience working on all different makes and models
TRACY, WETHERBY • 28th July 2025
Volkswagen Polo • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor replacement
423 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
GEORGE, Rotherham • 11th September 2025
Frequently asked questions about camshaft position sensor replacement & repairs in Wigan
Read our answers to questions about camshaft position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a camshaft position sensor replacement in Wigan involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the camshaft position sensor, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps
- The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
- Once confirmed that the camshaft position sensor is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What happens when a camshaft sensor goes bad?
Faults with a camshaft position sensor can cause some, or even all, of the following symptoms
- Difficulty in starting the engine or even a complete non start
- Illuminate engine management light (EML) and associated fault codes
- Engine going into “limp home” mode
How long will a camshaft position sensor replacement take in Wigan?
On average, camshaft position sensor replacement times can range from under 1 to over 1.5 hours with an average of 1 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Is a faulty camshaft position sensor an MOT failure?
No, a faulty camshaft position sensor should normally not lead to an MOT failure. The sensor is not checked as part of an MOT.
Can Wigan garages offer home collection and delivery for camshaft position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wigan are able to offer collection and delivery for a camshaft position sensor replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a camshaft position sensor replacement in Wigan.
Can Wigan mobile mechanics do camshaft position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wigan mobile mechanics can do a camshaft position sensor replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a camshaft position sensor replacement cost in Wigan?
The average cost of a camshaft position sensor replacement in Wigan varies between £73 and £81, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £80 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £119 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £74 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £63 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £75 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £84 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £74 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £70 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £77 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £146 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £68 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £79 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a camshaft position sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Wigan
- Aitchison Valeting Service Ltd, Great Sankey, Warrington
- Andyslandys, Bolton
- Appley Bridge Diagnostics Ltd, Eccleston
- Ivan Ganchev, St Helens
- Jjluxmotors Ltd, Wigan
- Jonathan Mcloughlin Autocare T/A NOTHERN MOTORS, St Helens
- Kpl Auto Services, Merseyside
- Mark Collier, Newton Le Willows
- Matthew Kelosi, St Helens
- Merseyside Van Sales, St Helens
- Mickey Garage, Swindon
- Mobile Auto Care Ltd, Skelmersdale
- P & T Motors Ltd, Leigh
- P T AUTOCARE, St. Helens
- Pegco, Wigan
- RW Autofix, Warrington
- Rh Commercials Ltd, Skelmersdale
- Shaw Street Garage, Bolton
- Spannerman Mobile Mechanic, Merseyside
- THE SCRAPPERS LTD T/A Metro MOT Centre, Bolton
- The Fastfit Centre, St Helens
- Transylvania Motors Ltd, Rainford St.Helens
- VR Autotech Warrington Ltd, Warrington
- Warrington Auto Care, Leigh