Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in St Albans for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in St Albans
614 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 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
22 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 10 years of experience
Hardi’s BodyWorks has extensive experience in car body repair and mechanic . We offer a large array of services at competitive prices, from a minor ding or dent to a complete restoration of a classic. to mec...
IVAN, BIGGIN HILL • 2nd February 2026
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Exhaust manifold gasket replacement
19 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 7 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at John Deere before moving to the National College of Motorsport. I have worked for top professional racing teams running cars in f3, British touring car and endurance racing. ...
ROBERT, Kent • 23rd November 2019
Land Rover Range Rover • Exhaust manifold gasket 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
105 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
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
14 Reviews
Garage in St Albans, 10 years of experience
Meet Mobile Tyre Man, your trusted tyre expert with 10+ years of experience, available 24/7 at your DOORSTEP, WORKPLACE, or ROADSIDE. Our services: 1. Mot 2.Servicing 3.Diagnostic 4. 24/7 emergenc...
KAREN, Hertfordshire • 8th November 2025
Ford Puma SUV • Interim Service
4 Reviews
Garage in St Albans, 5 years of experience
I pride my self on providing extremely high quality repairs while keep cost for the customer down. After completing my training and working at a independent VW and Mercedes specialist for 5 years i have deci...
MELANIE, HERTFORDSHIRE • 21st December 2024
Mazda Mazda3 • Battery replacement (vehicles with stop/start system)
115 Reviews
Garage in St Albans, 14 years of experience
Hi my name is Shan I have 17 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...
78 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 30 years of experience
I started working on cars with my father (who is a elctro/mechanical engineer) at age 11. When I left school I did an apprenticeship with Ford and worked with Ford for six years. I then moved onto an indepen...
122 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 11 years of experience
BACK ON ROAD LTD offers a variety services on high quality standards, in no time such as: Electric and hybrid vehicles Diagnostics Coding Programming Brakes Exhaust Mechanical Electrics Upgrades ...
341 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving St Albans, 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
203 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 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...
ERIC, St Albans • 27th February 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
144 Reviews
Garage serving St Albans, 12 years of experience
Repairs, servicing and diagnostic on all makes and models of vehicles. Timing belts, clutches on smaller gearbox vehicles mobile. Suspension work. Brake pads, discs and shoes. Dpf regen.
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in St Albans
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in St Albans 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 St Albans 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 St Albans?
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 St Albans garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in St Albans 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 St Albans.
Can St Albans mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, St Albans 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 St Albans
- A1 Mobile Mechanic, Watford
- AT & GD Commercial Services Ltd, London
- Addisons Breakdown Recovery Service, Bedford
- Car Point Ltd, Hemel Hempstead
- Chalk Hill Motors, Watford
- Chester Auto Exclusive, Potters Bar
- Christopher Sheward T/A CJS Motor Mechanics, Bushey
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Compass Twenty Ltd, Harpenden
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- Cousins Garage Ltd, Watford
- D.B's Service And Tuning, Radlett
- Greasy Gorillas Garage, Potters Bar
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- H&G Mechanics, Hertfordshire
- International Wheels Ltd, Chipperfield
- JTS Mobile Autos, Elstree
- Jamie Howard, Watford
- LA Auto Care Center, Potters Bar
- London Mobile Mechanic, London
- MARK AND SONS MOBILE MECHANICS LTD, Hitchin
- Mike The Mechanic Ltd, Borehamwood
- Mobile Tyreman Limited, St Albans
- Moisantrans Ltd T/A MST, Hemel Hampstead
- Mtronix Ltd, Welwyn Garden City
- Mumbles Autos, Leavsden
- Mymotorpro, London
- Recoveryoo Ltd, Potters Bar
- Rossway Services, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- SNBAUTOCARE Mobile Mechanic, Welwyn Garden City
- ST ALBANS TYRES LTD, London Colney
- Shanes Motor Services, Hemel Hempstead
- Silverline Motor Traders Ltd, Borehamwood
- Sjc Automotive, Kings Langley
- Sos Car Automotive Centre Ltda, Hemel Hempstead
- Spark Motor, Watford
- Spinfix Tyres & Auto Services, Welwyn Garden City
- Trident Motor Services, Bushey