Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Elgin for Fuel Filter Change & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Fuel Filter Change & Replacements in Elgin
199 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Elgin, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
DYLAN, ABERDEEN • 23rd August 2022
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Fuel filter replacement
39 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen , 20 years of experience
Independent /sole Trader car repairs & Servicing ,suspension & Pre mot Checkover
ALASDAIR, Aberdeen • 6th January 2026
Hyundai ix35 • Fuel filter replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in Elgin, 15 years of experience
15 years experience in the trade gaining experience across a vast range of vehicles, makes and models, working up from apprentice to workshop manager and now business owner.
97 Reviews
Garage serving Elgin, 15 years of experience
Skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Carrying out road safety checks. Mot failure repairs. ...
NICHOLAS, ELGIN • 19th March 2025
Vauxhall Astra • Timing chain replacement
245 Reviews
Garage serving Elgin, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
LAUREN, Elgin • 1st January 2026
Renault Master • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
3 Reviews
Garage serving Elgin, 23 years of experience
VW & audi dealership (hawco inverness) Independent vehicle repairs Lease/fleet maintenance mechanic @castle cares cotland ltd
IRINA, INVERNESS • 30th December 2025
Ford Grand C-MAX • Engine oil & filter replacement
2 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Elgin, 16 years of experience
From routine maintenance like oil changes to complex engine diagnostics, we've got you covered. We're even able to repair light HGVs (up to 7-tonne lorries) and other commercial vehicles. Our services encom...
MARTIN, INVERURIE • 11th January 2024
42 Reviews
Garage in Oldmeldrum, 10 years of experience
GCS Mechanical Services provides a comprehensive range of automotive repair and maintenance services
DUNCAN, KEITH • 10th August 2025
147 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 23 years of experience
We are a small independent garage based in the Woodside area of Aberdeen.
79 Reviews
Garage in Peterhead, 24 years of experience
I started my career in a Fiat/Hyundai dealership for 2 years and completed my apprenticeship with a VW/Audi garage and was there 3 years. I moved to work in auto electrics for 4 years to gain more experie...
GRAEME, ABERDEENSHIRE • 12th October 2021
Citroen Berlingo • Diagnostic Inspection
27 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 10 years of experience
We are one of the leading tyres retailers and automobile service provider in and around Aberdeen. Since our foundation, we have built a broad clientele by prioritising 100% customer satisfaction. We provide ...
EWAN, INVERURIE • 25th July 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan • Full Service
11 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 15 years of experience
15 years at a luxury main dealership trained as a Master Technician.
EWAN, INVERURIE • 28th November 2024
Volkswagen Tiguan • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
80 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Aberdeen, 15 years of experience
I began my career with a local engineering firm where I worked to gain an engineering certificate before getting into the Motor Industry. During my 15 years in the trade I qualified as a HGV/LGV technician a...
CRAIG, INVERURIE • 5th March 2018
104 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen , 5 years of experience
Kosmo Cars offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and expert advice to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
DAVE, ABERDEENSHIRE • 8th January 2024
Frequently asked questions about fuel filter change & replacements in Elgin
Read our answers to questions about fuel filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a fuel filter change in Elgin involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel filter and the fuel supply system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fuel filter.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will inspect the fuel supply system again for any leaks and test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad fuel filter?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine runs rough (power delivery is not as smooth as usual).
- When fuel consumption of the car appears higher than usual.
- When you experience problems starting the car.
How long will a fuel filter change take in Elgin?
A fuel filter 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.
Is fuel filter checked during an MOT
The fuel filter condition itself is not checked in an MOT, but like the rest of the system it is inspected by the MOT tester to ensure there are no leaks and parts are secure and safe. If anything is found to be malfunctioning or not as it should be, it could likely result in an MOT fail.
How much does it cost to change a diesel fuel filter in Elgin?
Typically, the cost for a fuel filter change is on average £80, and the price can range from £65 to £90. The exact price will of course depend on the make and model of the car as well as your location.
When should I change a fuel filter?
It is typically recommended to change a fuel filter every 30,000 - 40,000 miles or every 2 to 3 years. This can vary depending on the type of vehicle and the manufacturer's recommendations. However, sometimes the fuel filter can get clogged earlier which can lead to contaminated fuel and reduced performance. This is when you should definitely change the fuel filter.
Can Elgin garages offer home collection and delivery for fuel filter change?
Yes, many garages in Elgin are able to offer collection and delivery for a fuel filter 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 fuel filter change in Elgin.
Can Elgin mobile mechanics do fuel filter change at my home or office?
Yes, Elgin mobile mechanics can do a fuel filter 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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