Top Mechanics For Rover Catalytic Converter Replacement & Repairs
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Westerham, 7 years of experience
Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.
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Garage in Radcliffe , 30 years of experience
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Garage in Pontypool , 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
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Garage in Batley, 15 years of experience
Carlinghow Motor Care in Batley has been trading for over 15 years and continues to grow, the business caters for all repairs and we also have an MOT bay which we cater for class 1 and 4. The garage operates...
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Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
I work as a service technician/maintenance mechanic for the last 15 years. Five years in Romania and 10 years in London, UK. My main responsibilities were : -Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electr...
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Mobile mechanic in Murdishaw, 25 years of experience
We are a family run mobile vehicle services business, with over 20 years experience. We bring the service and vehicle repairs to your home or workplace, giving you the convenience and not waiting all day fo...
AVTAR • 9th July 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
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Garage in High Waycombe, 15 years of experience
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DIANE • 9th July 2026
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Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 44 years of experience
When I first qualified, I started working at Kwikfit. I then went and moved on to Freeway Mobile Tyres, where I developed my skills as a mobile tyre fitter and then became a manager of the workplace. Around ...
JOSH • 9th July 2026
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Garage in North Devon, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
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Garage in Bristol , 30 years of experience
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MICHAEL • 9th July 2026
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Garage in Lancashire, 11 years of experience
Friendly, honest local mechanic based in the North West. We work on all makes and models. BMW & mini specialist experience Ford main dealer experience We can carry out any repairs in our fully equipped w...
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Garage in Blackwood , 23 years of experience
Iv worked at numerous garages preparing and repairing cars for the mot's iv also worked as a vehicle dismantle at a salvage yard that sells parts and dispose of vehicle I now have my own garage at bowen indu...
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Garage in Waltham Abbey, 5 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Rover catalytic converter replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about catalytic converter replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a catalytic converter replacement on my Rover involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for catalytic converter and oxygen sensor related problems.
- Mechanic will inspect the catalytic converter for damage.
- Mechanic removes oxygen sensor for further check and removal of catalytic converter.
- If necessary, the catalytic converter will be replaced.
- Mechanic will advise if other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run engine, check catalytic converter operation.
- Mechanic will make adjustments where necessary.
What are the symptoms of a bad Rover catalytic converter?
You'll know something might be wrong with your car's catalytic converter:
- When dark smoke is coming from the exhaust
- When the engine performance is significantly reduced
- When fuel efficiency is decreasing
- When you experience issues while accelerating
- When the smell of sulfur (rotten eggs) is coming from your car
- When the check engine light flashes up
How long does it take to replace a catalytic converter on my Rover?
On average, catalytic converter replacement times can range from just over 1 hour to 1.7 hours with an average of around 1.2 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.
How often should I replace the catalytic converter on my Rover?
Catalytic converters are built to have a long lifetime, however over time the pores can become clogged, or overheating can cause physical damage. A damaged catalytic converter will emit more toxic pollution into the atmosphere. It is important to ensure the catalytic converter is always serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
How to protect your Rover Catalytic Converter from theft
There are ways to prevent the theft of your catalytic converter, mainly by making it harder to access and remove it. Below are a few suggestions on how to deter thieves or at least slow them down:
- Parking closer to walls, other vehicles or close to the kerb, to make climbing under your car more difficult.
- Marking the catalytic converter with an engraved serial number can allow easier tracing as well making it harder to sell
- Welding the bolts if the converter is bolted on. This does not stop thieves but makes it harder to remove the converter using only a spanner. The downside to consider is that it not only makes it harder for thieves but also mechanics when they are working on your exhaust system.
- Get a protective cover fitted to make it more difficult for thieves to remove the converter
- Get a catalytic converter alarm which is set off when the catalytic converter is tampered with
- Increased security measures, e.g. if possible park in a lockable garage, fencing, park in well-lit areas or CCTV ?
What is the average lifespan of Rover catalytic converters?
Catalytics converters usually last 100,000 miles or even the entire lifetime of the vehicle, however this can differ depending on how and where you drive, and other internal and external factors.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Rover catalytic converter replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a catalytic converter replacement on your Rover. 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 catalytic converter replacement on your Rover.
Can mobile mechanics do Rover catalytic converter replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a catalytic converter replacement at your home or office on your Rover, 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 Rover catalytic converter replacement cost?
The cost for a Rover catalytic converter replacement depends on the model of your Rover. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Clamps and paste and Catalytic converter.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Rover 200 | £109 | Get exact price |
| Rover 25 | £171 | Get exact price |
| Rover 45 | £155 | Get exact price |
| Rover 600 | £115 | Get exact price |
| Rover 75 | £199 | Get exact price |
| Rover Streetwise | £214 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 5 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Rover CDV
- Rover CityRover
- Rover 400
- Rover 75 Tourer
- Rover 800
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a catalytic converter 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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