Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in the UK
8 Reviews
Garage in Tamworth, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
TIM, Tamworth • 23rd April 2024
Citroen Relay • EGR valve replacement
12 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Eastbourne, 20 years of experience
Hi my name is lee. After years of watching my Dad and my older brother working on cars, doing bodywork and mechanics, I decided that this was the trade for me. I have specialised in mechanics for over 20...
KRISTOF, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 23rd April 2024
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leiston , 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
JEREMY, MICKFIELD • 17th April 2024
36 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Manchester , 12 years of experience
We operate a fast reliable experienced mobile mechanic service - we come to you - most jobs can be done on your driveway or a local car park if you have not the space at the front of your home and also at yo...
221 Reviews
Garage in Cranbrook, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
TAYLOR, CUCKFIELD • 6th April 2024
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Garage in , 10 years of experience
Automotive component speclistist ltd 2021-23 Mercedes Benz Technician 2 years 2019-20 Esmotor Uk Technician 2017-18 Eurolane Mot ltd 2011-17
ANDREW, Northamptonshire • 4th April 2024
Ford Mondeo • EGR valve replacement
161 Reviews
Garage in London, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
17 Reviews
Garage in Banstead , 15 years of experience
AUTOMECH offers a comprehensive range of automotive services tailored to meet the needs of every vehicle. From routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to complex engine...
YAN, Banstead • 28th March 2024
BMW X2 • EGR valve replacement
16 Reviews
Garage in Preston, 15 years of experience
HERE AT DENWOODS, WE TAKE PRIDE IN ALL WORK CARRIED OUT. WITH OUR IN-HOUSE QUALITY CONTROL, WE ENSURE EACH AND EVERY VEHICLE LEAVES TO A SATISFACTORY STANDARD AND ENSURING ALL WORK IS CARRIED OUT WITHIN MANU...
WILLIAM, SOUTHPORT • 25th March 2024
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
331 Reviews
Garage in Birtley, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
8 Reviews
Garage in Lymm, 8 years of experience
VW AUDI GROUP & TRANSPORTER SPECIALISTS in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs & upgrades.
KAY, Wilmslow • 15th March 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • EGR valve replacement
34 Reviews
Garage in Braintree , 10 years of experience
Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more comp...
48 Reviews
Garage in Chertsey, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
SIMON, WEST BYFLEET • 14th March 2024
BMW 4 Series • EGR valve replacement
57 Reviews
Garage in Panshanger, 27 years of experience
Worked for Rover as an apprentice for 12 month moved to a Ford main dealer for 27 years. Now mobile mechanic L.S Auto's.
BARBARA, HERTS • 13th March 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • EGR valve replacement
7 Reviews
Garage in Canborne, 12 years of experience
Broken down We provide emergency roadside Assistance and recovery 24 hours if we cant fix your car at the roadside we will arrange recovery for you
COLETTE, St Austell • 10th March 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in the UK
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in the UK 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 the UK?
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 the UK?
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 the UK garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in the UK 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 the UK.
Can the UK mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the UK 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.
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