Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Glasgow
141 Reviews
Garage serving Glasgow, 11 years of experience
Motormall, Jersey. Vag Group/vauxhall Diagnostic Technician Mcevoy Engineering Limited, Stevenson. Storeman/Semi Skilled Labourer Prestwick Airport Maintenance, Ryanair (PAM) Aircraft Maintenance Assis...
JACQUELINE, East Kilbride • 16th August 2022
Vauxhall Movano • EGR valve replacement
33 Reviews
Garage serving Glasgow, 24 years of experience
Central Scotland Car Sales don’t only provide quality cars, we also provide our very own vehicle service and repairs centre. We can take on a large range of vehicle repairs. We as based in central Scotland
JO, FALKIRK • 27th January 2021
Audi A3 Cabriolet • EGR valve replacement
181 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Glasgow, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
JOHN, GOREBRIDGE • 29th February 2024
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
35 Reviews
Garage in Kirknewton, 7 years of experience
Hi I am qualified mechanic with IMI level 3 diploma. We can do all sort of jobs small to big, like bulb wiper replacement to more complex jobs like engine, transmission rebulid/replacement. We welcome all k...
SI, Edinburgh • 25th January 2022
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Falkland, 15 years of experience
6 years Volkswagen dealership Experience, 4 Years Nissan, Toyota and Ford dealership experience, 6 Years working on Trucks and Vans (Toyota, Ford, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen) including building bespoke Camperv...
DUNCAN, Fife • 20th November 2023
Ford Focus • EGR valve replacement
32 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience
Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...
FIONA, EAST LOTHIAN • 5th April 2022
Chevrolet Matiz • EGR valve replacement
Garage in Glasgow, 12 years of experience
BMW trained technician with 12 years of experience in the trade.
57 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glasgow, 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glasgow, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
JAMES, Glasgow • 28th March 2024
1 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 19 years of experience
I began my career with Kwik-Fit and before setting-up my own business this is where I spent my entire career. I worked in various branches in Glasgow for around 6 years before being promoted to branch manage...
ANGELA, GLASGOW • 14th March 2024
Ford Ka • Full Service
3 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 9 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for 9 years now mostly and provide workshop and service van services wee take on all jobs big or small Here at CM Commercial we are 24/7 on call Service we provide on cars & light ...
48 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 24 years of experience
Braehead MOT Centre was taken over in September 2018 by James Trotter who has over 24 years experience in the trade through independent experience. Braehead MOT Centre now operates a 3 ramp workshop catering...
GILLIAN, GLASGOW • 10th February 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • MOT with collection & delivery
33 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 10 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
3 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 7 years of experience
We are a well established business with over 10 years experience in the car trade. We use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipm...
1 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 6 years of experience
6 Years of diagnosing, servicing and repairing vehicles to a high standard.
GERRY, Glasgow • 12th July 2022
Mitsubishi ASX • Interim Service
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Glasgow
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Glasgow involve?
Whilst there are quite obviously many different engine designs on the market, there are as many different processes to change one.
There are some basic steps though that are common
- The mechanic will physically inspect the area around the EGR valve for leaks
- A full diagnostic test will be carried out with monitoring of live data
- If deemed to be faulty and once the engine has cooled, the EGR valve will be removed and replaced
- Diagnostic checks will be rerun and codes cleared down
- Vehicle will be road tested
What are the symptoms of a failing EGR valve?
An efficiently operating EGR valve is paramount to engine performance and a faulty one can make starting difficult and reduce performance considerably.
Some of the typical symptoms are
- Difficulty in starting
- Rough engine idle and stalling
- Poor running
- Reduced performance
- Higher fuel consumption
- Engine management light illuminated
- MOT failure on emissions
How long will an egr valve replacement take in Glasgow?
On average, egr valve replacement times can range from 1 hour to 3 hours with an average of 1.5 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 bad egr valve an MOT failure?
Yes, a bad EGR valve can cause an MOT failure if the issue on the component leads to the vehicle failing its emissions test.
How much does it cost to clean EGR in Glasgow?
On average it can cost between £150 to £500 to clean an EGR valve, depending on the make and model of your car. Some EGR valves take a lot of time to remove and refit, sometimes up 5-6 hours, and on top of that 2 hours to clean the EGR valve.
Can Glasgow garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Glasgow are able to offer collection and delivery for an egr valve 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 egr valve replacement in Glasgow.
Can Glasgow mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Glasgow mobile mechanics can do an egr valve 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 an EGR valve replacement cost in Glasgow?
The average cost of an EGR valve replacement in Glasgow varies between £323 and £388, 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 Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve, Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve - passenger side and/or Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve - driver side.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £438 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £215 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £325 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £316 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £365 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £438 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £327 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £329 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £334 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £372 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £268 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £438 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an egr valve 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 Glasgow
- 786 Auto Repairs Ltd, Glasgow
- AF Automotive, East Renfrewshire
- Airdrie Mobile Services, Airdrie
- Allcar Garage, Glasgow,
- Auto Technical, Dalbeattie
- Autodoc4u, Glasgow
- CTM Automotive, Paisley
- Ca Advanced Automotive Ltd, Glasgow
- Cairney's Auto Solutions Limited, North Lanarkshire
- Largs Diagnostics & Tuning, Largs
- Lliden Limited T/A Leven Street Motors, West Dumbartonshire
- Logan Vehicle Services Ltd, Lanark
- M&R Commercials Carluke, Carluke
- M.HUGHES MECHANICAL SERVICES Ltd, Glasgow
- MW Mobile Mechanic, Wishaw
- Quinngineer Ltd, Irvine
- RD Mobile Mechanic, Cumbernauld
- RM AUTOS, Glasgow