Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Swindon for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Exhaust Manifold Repair & Replacements in Swindon
255 Reviews
          Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
614 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
170 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
KEAN, SWINDON CENTRE • 30th October 2025
Audi A4 • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
1266 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
AGATA, Swindon • 21st October 2025
16 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience
Here at Swindon Automotive Repair we are providing you with a local and honest vehicle service or repair. We believe that the mechanical problems on your vehicles can always come at the not so convenient tim...
14 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience
Light vehicle technician level 1,2 and 3 obtained at Swindon college in 2013. Working as a light vehicle technician in main a main dealership before moving on to working for an independent garage as a techn...
1 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
We run a mot station, car servicing and used car sales garage. With classes 4 & 7 mot's being offered. Operating 3 ramps this fully equipped workshop is looking to expand it's great customer service into t...
ADAM, Swindon • 27th July 2023
Ford Transit Connect • Diagnostic Inspection
10 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 30 years of experience
AND Autos has been operating since 2009. The business offers a 2 ramp facility and we also can arrange MOT's and we can do the preparation work fro you prior to the MOT. David Ashby the owner is fully qual...
28 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 16 years of experience
We carry out repairs from Brakes, Tyres & Exhausts to Clutches, Cambelts & Head gaskets. Just give us a call or send us an e-mail for a quote! Servicing your vehicle regularly prolongs its life and in retur...
KIMBERLEY, WILTS • 16th April 2020
Toyota RAV4 • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
      4 Reviews
          Garage in Swindon, 10 years of experience
Welcome to Euro Car Store Ltd the largest car market . For an unbeatable range and choice of great value, top quality vehicles, you've come to the right place. Whether you're a trade or private customer, we'...
DERRY, Swindon • 7th March 2019
Fiat Ducato • MOT with collection & delivery
182 Reviews
          Garage serving Swindon, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
26 Reviews
          Garage serving Swindon, 20 years of experience
At LJR Auto Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality automotive repairs and servicing with a personal touch. With years of hands-on experience in the motor trade, we have worked on a wide ran...
DAVID, Wiltshire • 28th October 2025
Volkswagen Passat CC • Alternator replacement
37 Reviews
          Garage serving Swindon, 7 years of experience
Fix it fast All jobs undertaken Breakdowns Bodywork Tyres Cambelts Brakes You name it we do it
ALEXANDER, WEST SWINDON • 10th October 2025
65 Reviews
          Garage serving Swindon, 38 years of experience
With a combined 38 years experience in Motor Vehicle repair, we (Lee and Ryan) have worked on various different vehicle makes and models during this time. The knowledge and experience we have gained over the...
67 Reviews
          Mobile mechanic serving Swindon, 40 years of experience
* 30 years working in Spain as a mechanic within my family's garage. * 10 years working in UK as a mechanic, the last 3 years working in BMW.
KATE, WEST SWINDON • 4th October 2025
Vauxhall Corsa • Cooling system pressure test (leak detection)
Frequently asked questions about exhaust manifold repair & replacements in Swindon
Read our answers to questions about exhaust manifold repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does an exhaust manifold repair in Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon?
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 Swindon garages offer home collection and delivery for exhaust manifold repair?
Yes, many garages in Swindon 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 Swindon.
Can Swindon mobile mechanics do exhaust manifold repair at my home or office?
Yes, Swindon 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.
How much does an exhaust manifold repair cost in Swindon?
The average cost of an exhaust manifold repair in Swindon varies between £330 and £461, 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 manifold and Exhaust manifold gasket.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £422 | Get exact price | 
| BMW | £462 | Get exact price | 
| Citroen | £461 | Get exact price | 
| Ford | £333 | Get exact price | 
| Land Rover | £459 | Get exact price | 
| Mercedes-Benz | £403 | Get exact price | 
| Nissan | £492 | Get exact price | 
| Peugeot | £561 | Get exact price | 
| Renault | £313 | Get exact price | 
| Toyota | £322 | Get exact price | 
| Vauxhall | £317 | Get exact price | 
| Volkswagen | £437 | Get exact price | 
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an exhaust manifold repair, 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 Swindon
- Ajs Autos, Calne
 - Automotive Maintenance Solutions, Westbury
 - CB Automotive, Westbury
 
- Eurocarstore, Swindon
 - Fastfixautos, Trowbridge
 - Gp Mot & Service Centre Ltd, Westbury Wiltshire
 
- MS AUTOMOTIVE, Trowbridge
 - Mickey Garage, Swindon
 - Mod Autos LTD, Blunsdon
 
- Southern Repair Services LTD, Lyneham
 - Steaming Leather, Foxham
 - Swindon Automotive Repair, Swindon
 
- Working On Wheels, Marlborough
 
punctuality was ok they have a 3 hour time window basically.”