Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in South Shields for Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Car Oxygen Sensor Replacement & Repairs in South Shields
1 Reviews
Garage in South Shields, 20 years of experience
All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.
TINA, NORTH SHIELDS • 22nd July 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Full Service
20 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 34 years of experience
Services include, Wet Belts, Timing belts, Clutches, Electric vehicle service and repair, Tyres, Brakes , Suspension, and Steering work. Class 4 and 7 Mot's. Servicing and repairs of all car vehicle makes...
PETER, Tyne And Wear • 13th January 2026
Honda Civic • Glow plugs replacement (all)
455 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
81 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
MAUREEN, COUNTY (OPTIONAL) • 2nd January 2026
Renault Clio • Full Service
111 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
MICHAEL, TYNEMOUTH • 30th December 2025
Volkswagen Transporter • Starter motor replacement
179 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
DEREK, SOUTH SHIELDS • 29th December 2025
Maserati Levante • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
27 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 8 years of experience
Welcome to Jex Motors! I'm Yas I have operated with Jex Motors for 2 years now. I have over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, specialize in a wide range of vehicles, including, but ...
DENISE, South Shields • 10th December 2025
Honda Jazz • Diagnostic Inspection
19 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
We are a mobile mechanic and vehicle recovery service covering the north east for the past 6 years. We offer a reliable and friendly service whatever your vehicle needs We are always happy to help.
CHRISTOPHER, South Shields • 11th November 2025
Kia Sportage • Car Won't Start Inspection
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
10 + years experience doing vehicle repairs ranging from cars to commercial vehicles, most of which I do mobile for the customers convenience. I offer a wide variety of services including: Brake repl...
81 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 6 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
TORBEN, South Shields • 20th October 2025
12 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Here at TMP Vehicles we are a close family run business based in Gateshead. We have two skilled technicians with over 20 years experience who deliver the highest level of workmanship. We offer a full range ...
SHARON, Tyne And Wear • 10th October 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Timing belt replacement
116 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
ALEXANDRA, SOUTH SHIELDS • 29th September 2025
Peugeot 3008 SUV • AdBlue system reset
152 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
KAYE, SOUTH SHIELDS • 23rd August 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Full Service
111 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
KEVIN, SOUTH SHIELDS • 19th August 2025
15 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Family run business dating back to the 1960’s - Class 4 MOT station - Team of fully experienced staff in our modern purpose built workshop. Having been around for some time now is the time to get our online ...
Frequently asked questions about car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs in South Shields
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement in South Shields involve?
- The mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the oxygen sensors.
- The mechanic will inspect the sensor and ancillaries (like the electrical connectors).
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the sensor.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced as well.
- The mechanic will check the sensors again.
- The mechanic will test drive the car, if necessary the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Oxygen Sensor?
- When the 'Check Engine' light on your dashboard is on.
- When the engine won't start or cuts out during operation.
- When the engine misfires.
- When the engine runs rough (a rough idle for example).
- When the engine doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When the car's fuel consumption is higher than usual.
- When the car fails an emissions test.
How long does it take to replace an o2 sensor in South Shields?
A car oxygen sensor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 the oxygen sensor checked during an MOT?
The oxygen sensor or lambda sensor if often flagged during the emissions check in an MOT test. As the sensor helps regulate the fuel/air mixture going into the engine, it follows that a faulty lambda sensor is often the cause of emissions that are too high. It's recommended to check for a functioning oxygen sensor, especially prior to an MOT test.
Is a faulty oxygen sensor an MOT failure?
A faulty oxygen sensor in itself should not cause MOT failure as it is not checked as part of MOT. However, a failing sensor can lead to engine performance issues, if these result in emissions issues it is possible your vehicle can fail its MOT.
Can South Shields garages offer home collection and delivery for car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in South Shields are able to offer collection and delivery for a car oxygen 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 car oxygen sensor replacement in South Shields.
Can South Shields mobile mechanics do car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, South Shields mobile mechanics can do a car oxygen 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.
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Mechanics in and around South Shields
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- AM Performance Cars Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Ash Garage Ltd T/A Tripal Garage, Dunston
- BASBE Services Ltd, Washington
- Braystones Automotive Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- CITY AUTO SOLUTIONS LTD, Sunderland
- Car And Commercial Vehicle Repairs, Newcastle
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Finn Motor Works, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- LA Autos, Tyne And Wear
- Lee’s Performance LTD, Hendon
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- MAP 4X4 LIMITED, Newcastle
- Marsh Auto Services, Washington
- Motorfix, Blyth
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Nbs Vehicle Recovery, Blyth
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- TMP Vehicles Ltd, Gateshead
- The Automobile Association Limited
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields