Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Leighton Buzzard for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Leighton Buzzard
615 Reviews
Garage in Saffron Walden, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
MARK, Milton Keynes • 25th June 2015
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold replacement
5 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for 10 year starting my apprenticeship at Uxbridge college. I then developed my skills in a number of Independent garages for 4 years until I decided to open my own business in 2016. I...
DANIEL, London • 19th October 2018
Honda Jazz • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
159 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 24 years of experience
PopesWood Garage 1998-2003 Mechanical Training TCD cars (self employed) 2004-2012 - Car Repair, maintenance. LACC Country cars 2012-2016 Car repair, maintenance and mechanical prep Japonica Cars 2016-date...
51 Reviews
Garage in Cambridge , 8 years of experience
8 years professional experience in main dealers such as Vauxhall, Audi and seat. Latest experience on psa platform. Classic car restoration experience building engines ect
JAMES, ST. IVES • 17th March 2025
Mazda MX-5 • Additional work following previous booking
111 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
KIMBERLEY, Chelmsford • 5th April 2016
Fiat Punto/Punto Classic • Exhaust manifold to downpipe gasket replacement
14 Reviews
Garage in Canvey, 14 years of experience
Fix My Ride is an Essex based independent Mobile Mechanic providing an honest, friendly and reliable service. Being mobile not only means I can repair or service your car at your chosen location it als...
VICTOR, Canvey Island • 21st September 2022
454 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leighton Buzzard, 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
Garage in Leighton Buzzard, years of experience
9+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
161 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leighton Buzzard, 19 years of experience
With over 19 years of experience in the automotive industry, we provide professional mobile mechanic services across the UK. We have extensive hands-on experience and work with OE and high-quality aftermark...
KIERAN, BEDFORDSHIRE • 17th August 2026
Land Rover Discovery • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
34 Reviews
Garage serving Leighton Buzzard, 19 years of experience
Mobile mechanic that comes to you with fast response times to your house or place of work. We give you effective repairs, we renew vehicle parts that only need doing. We always give perfect success with our ...
ANDREW, Leighton Buzzard • 8th August 2026
Nissan Qashqai • Engine oil & filter replacement
130 Reviews
Garage serving Leighton Buzzard, 15 years of experience
SWH AUTOMOTIVE LTD is the perfect place to keep your car in the best condition. With a wide range of services including mechanical repair, body repair, windscreen replacement or repair, air conditioning gass...
JANET, Bedfordshire • 23rd July 2026
BMW 1 Series • MOT with collection & delivery
17 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leighton Buzzard, 10 years of experience
I am an experienced automotive technician with over 10 years of hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and repair. My expertise includes routine car servicing, brake system repairs (including brake pads ...
11 Reviews
Garage serving Leighton Buzzard, 12 years of experience
Experienced and reliable mechanic with 12 years of hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, including cars, vans, and motorcycles. Skilled in performing routine se...
JANET, Bedfordshire • 18th June 2026
BMW 1 Series • Additional work following previous booking
292 Reviews
Garage serving Leighton Buzzard, 8 years of experience
As a dedicated mechanic, I take immense pride in my work, knowing that every repair and every adjustment I perform keeps vehicles running smoothly and safely. My hands are skilled, my mind is sharp, and my p...
244 Reviews
Garage serving Leighton Buzzard, 9 years of experience
Highly skilled Car Mechanic with 9 years of experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of vehicles. Proficient in using a range of tools and equipment to troubleshoot problems and com...
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Leighton Buzzard
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Leighton Buzzard involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad exhaust manifold?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, 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.
What does an exhaust manifold gasket replacement in Leighton Buzzard involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the gasket.
- Replacing the gasket entails removing the exhaust manifold (and reinstalling it).
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will again check for any leaks around manifold and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a leaking exhaust manifold gasket?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine doesn't perform as usual (car does not rev freely etc.)
- When dirt has built up around the area of the exhaust manifold.
- When there is a smell or (in extreme cases) smoke coming from the engine bay.
- When the engine makes more noise than usual.
- When there is a ticking noise coming from the engine.
How long does it take to replace an exhaust manifold gasket?
An exhaust manifold replacement usually takes around 2 hours, 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 does it cost to replace an exhaust manifold gasket in Leighton Buzzard?
Prices for an exhaust manifold gasket replacement can range from £150 to £200 with an average cost of £170. Ultimately, the cost of an exhaust manifold gasket replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your exhaust manifold gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is the exhaust manifold checked during an MOT?
Yes, the MOT tester will check both the exhaust system as well as the emissions coming from the exhaust system. If the manifold is found to have damage such as rust or cracks, the car will fail the MOT test.
Is a bad exhaust manifold an MOT failure?
Yes, the exhaust can fail the MOT if there's a major leak, or if emissions are over the legal limit and deemed unsafe.
Is a faulty exhaust manifold gasket an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty exhaust manifold gasket lead to an MOT failure if it blows and the leak of exhaust gases is deemed unsafe or leads to emissions issues. The exhaust manifold gasket seals the connection between the manifold and cylinder head to prevent any leakage of exhaust gases.
Can Leighton Buzzard garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Leighton Buzzard are able to offer collection and delivery for a exhaust manifold repair. 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 exhaust manifold repair in Leighton Buzzard.
Can Leighton Buzzard mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Leighton Buzzard mobile mechanics can do an exhaust manifold repair 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 Leighton Buzzard
- Addisons Breakdown Recovery Service, Kensworth
- Akhtars Auto Centre, Milton Keynes
- Alex Mechanic, Aylesbury
- BISB AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED, Dunstable
- Barrows Repair Services BRS LTD, Milton Keynes
- Beckford And Boyt Mobile Autocare Ltd, Aylesbury
- Georgina Service Station, Bedfordshire
- HIQ Tyres And Autocare Trading Under Carter Automotive Ltd, Aylesbury
- JB Autocare LTD, Milton Keynes
- Jimmy Leigh Mechanic, Milton Keynes
- K.CARTER CARS LIMITED, Milton Keynes
- KWIK FIX MK LTD, Milton Keynes
- Matt West Mobile Servicing & Roadside Assistance, Luton
- Mg Motor Services Ltd, Aylesbury
- Mk Garage Ltd, Milton Keynes
- Sean, Drayton Parslow
- Smc Autos Ltd, Milton Keynes
- Sr Mobile Tuning & Repairs, Leighton Buzzard
- The Mobile Mechanic Aylesbury, Aston Clinton
- Universal Mechanic, Luton