Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Kent for Engine Oil Change & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Engine Oil Change & Replacements in Kent
333 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
PAUL, Kent • 16th August 2026
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 7 years of experience
22 years of training and fixing heavy duty machinery for huge global companies that’s 22 years of getting precision down to a science. For the last 8 of those, I’ve been channeling that expertise into cars: ...
DAVID, VIGO • 15th August 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Diagnostic Inspection
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 6 years of experience
I have been passionate about cars my entire life, picking up my first tools at age 13. With over 22 years of hands-on experience working on vehicles, I have built my knowledge through real-world, practical p...
MATT, England • 15th August 2026
BMW 2 Series • EGR valve replacement
157 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 16 years of experience
Covering Kent, South East London, Essex Fully qualified with 15+ years experience Breakdowns and Non starts Servicing and MOT Diagnostics and repairs Emergency call outs Vehicle health checks Engine m...
330 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
40 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 12 years of experience
Fully Level 3 qualified light vehicle technician, offering fully insured mobile mechanic services across Kent. Qualified Class 4/7 MOT Tester Hybrid/EV Level 1 FGas (Air con)
ROBERT, Kent • 15th August 2026
Ford Fusion • MOT with collection & delivery
22 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 29 years of experience
Senior Lead Technician | Diagnostic & Major Repair Specialist I am an expert vehicle technician with over 25 years of industry experience, including senior roles at the AA and RAC. I specialise in "mobile-fi...
17 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 8 years of experience
At Wilmoths, we're not just about helping you find the perfect vehicle – we're also dedicated to keeping your car running smoothly and safely for years to come. Our comprehensive car servicing and MOT soluti...
JOSEPHINE, FOLKESTONE WEST • 14th August 2026
Toyota Corolla • MOT with collection & delivery
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 25 years of experience
I am an experienced mechanic and welder/fabricator with many years of hands-on experience repairing, servicing and diagnosing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, vans, light commercial vehicles and mot...
THOMAS, HYTHE • 14th August 2026
Kia ceed • Diagnostic Inspection
187 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
266 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
EDWARD, Kent • 13th August 2026
Nissan Qashqai • MOT with collection & delivery
36 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 25 years of experience
We know that your vehicle is more than just a mode of transportation; it's an integral part of your daily life. Whether you rely on your car for commuting, running errands, or embarking on epic road trips, y...
SARVEN, NEW BARN • 12th August 2026
36 Reviews
Garage in Kent, 10 years of experience
I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, gaining hands-on experience with trusted manufacturers and the latest tools in the trade. As a fully qualified mobile mechanic, I offer dealership-quality workmans...
SAM, Sidcup • 12th August 2026
240 Reviews
Garage in Kent, years of experience
I started as a mobile mechanic with a unit in April 2014 but my journey to build all the experience to be able to go self employed started way back in 1979 when I undertook my 4 year apprenticeship with Vaux...
VICKI, UNITED KINGDOM • 12th August 2026
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kent, 16 years of experience
Hard-working automotive professional with over 11 years of hands-on experience in the motor industry. Highly skilled vehicle technician and qualified MOT Tester (Class 3,4,5 & 7) with experience across fast-...
SCOTT, Essex • 12th August 2026
Ford Transit Custom • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about engine oil change & replacements in Kent
Read our answers to questions about engine oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does an engine oil change in Kent involve?
- The mechanic will raise the vehicle and ensure that the surrounding area is protected against any spillage
- The mechanic will drain the oil and change the oil filter
- Mechanic will then refill the engine with the correct grade and quantity of quality oil
- Mechanic will run the engine and once cool, will re check the level
- Any dashboard based oil service and quality warnings will be reset to indicate the oil service has been performed
What are the symptoms of bad engine oil?
Fundamentally, unless it has gone too far, the average motorist is unlikely to know there is something wrong physically with it.
There may be an oil pressure warning on the dashboard that could indicate the oil isn’t circulating as well as it should due to a blocking filter or even a failing oil pump or there may be an oil level warning, which would indicate there isn’t enough oil in the engine. However both of these warnings are not really an indicator of the actual oil quality but can alert you to potential issues.
Therefore typical symptoms are;
- Engine oil level warning
- Engine oil pressure warning
- Service indicator lights
- Oil quality warning light
How long will an engine oil change take in Kent?
An engine oil change 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.
How much do oil changes typically in Kent cost?
On average an engine oil change costs around £90. Typical prices can range anywhere from £60 to £150. Ultimately, the cost of an engine oil change depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the engine oil changed by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Should I change engine oil every 10,000 miles?
Most auto manufacturers recommend changing engine oil every 5000-7000 miles. However, keep in mind that older cars may need its engine oil changed more frequently. The best thing to do is check the owner's manual for manufacturer recommended oil change frequency.
Which engine oil is the best for my car?
The best oil recommended for your car will be listed in the owner's manual.
Engine oil comes in different viscosities, and is generally signified by a grade number, such as 5w40. It is important to consult the owner's manual as using the wrong type of oil can cause stress to the mechanical components of the engine that need optimum lubrication.
Is a bad engine oil an MOT failure?
No, bad engine oil does not lead to an MOT failure as it is not a checkpoint. However, an MOT tester may suggest that if the engine oil is bad or low that it is not advisable to test the vehicle as it could damage the vehicle. They may then refuse to test the vehicle.
Can Kent garages offer home collection and delivery for engine oil change?
Yes, many garages in Kent are able to offer collection and delivery for an engine oil change. 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 engine oil change in Kent.
Can Kent mobile mechanics do engine oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Kent mobile mechanics can do an engine oil change 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 Kent
- 444 Tyres Services, West Malling
- A1 Autos, Gravesend
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- BM Auto Services, Maidstone
- CASIAN AUTOMOTIVE, Gillingham
- CMS, Rochester
- Cardoctor Ltd, Rochester
- DJC Cars, Kent
- Easy Car Fix, West Malling
- FAB Autos, Aylesford
- Harris Mot Centre, Maidstone
- Honest Ed's, Rochester
- Kent Mechanics & Tyres, Ulcombe
- Lee's Repairs, Rochester
- M.B.Auto, Aylesford
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Mautomotive Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Maidstone
- Medway Mobile, Kent
- Mikee Cars, Gillingham
- Miskins Mechanical Solutions, Rochester
- Ml Services, Maidstone
- Rjuan Padilha, Gillingham
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Shane's Autos, Sevenoaks
- Smith Vehicle Services, Rochester
- TVS, Maidstone
- Taylor’s Servicing Ltd, Detling
- Ted's Garage, Headcorn
- The Blacktop Mechanic, Gillingham
- Tom Graney, Chatham
- Triple R Autos, Tonbridge
- Vehicle Mobile Solutions Ltd, Chatham
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street