Top Mechanics For Fuel Tank Repair & Replacements in Colchester
10 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 6 years of experience
BMW / Mini & Land Rover Specialist Working with Dealer Grade Diagnostic Equipment, Happy to diagnose, find and fix any issue with any car if that's a Range Rover Timing Chain to a Fiesta Jump Start No job...
3 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 25 years of experience
Been the mechanic for 25 years for main dealers, and for aftermarket garages, the current MOT tester as well who can undertake work from servicing, general replies, welding air-conditioning, re-gas clutches ...
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, 22 years of experience
Lexden Vehicle Services offers professional mobile servicing, repairs, diagnostics and more in the Colchester and district area. We come to your home or place of work, weekdays or weekends at a time to suit...
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Colchester, years of experience
PETER, COLCHESTER07810 • 4th November 2021
Suzuki Swift • Diagnostic Inspection
10 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 20 years of experience
Jhmotors born in 2016 by owner Joe Hodea who has over 20 years in the industry. Joe has spent many years working in main dealers and has experience with Jeep/Chrysler, Ford ,Skoda ,Vw ,and Peugeot to name ...
JAMES, Essex • 25th April 2021
12 Reviews
Garage in Colchester, 15 years of experience
Co-owner of VR Car Srvices Rihards has been in the trade for over 15 years with experience of working in independent garages on all makes & models. Rihards and his busines partner Valdis set-up VR Car Servi...
27 Reviews
Garage serving Colchester, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
51 Reviews
Garage serving Colchester, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
TIM, EAST OF ENGLAND • 22nd April 2024
Subaru Legacy • Battery condition check
225 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Colchester, 30 years of experience
I began my career in Chadwell Heath at a garage called High road Station which is where I completed my apprenticeship. I was with the business for around 6 years, I moved to Wallinghurst Garage in Billericay...
MARK, Colchester • 20th March 2024
Ford Tourneo Custom • Timing chain replacement
789 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Colchester, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
RICHARD, Colchester • 19th March 2024
BMW 3 Series • Alternator replacement
41 Reviews
Garage serving Colchester, 7 years of experience
Over 8 years working as a mechanic, I have a lot of passion and experience in motor vehicles. Working from race cars, to super cars to your standard daily vehicles.
DAVID, COLCHESTER • 15th February 2024
Vauxhall Astra • Diagnostic Inspection
556 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Colchester, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
CINDY, Colchester • 9th February 2024
Ford Focus C-MAX • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
46 Reviews
Garage serving Colchester, 6 years of experience
Welcome I have been in the auto trade for 6 years buying, selling and repairing vehicles. We specialise in vehicle diagnostics, pre-mot inspections, pre-purchase inspection and all vehicles maintenance repai...
HARRY, Colchester • 8th February 2024
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • Diagnostic Inspection
62 Reviews
Garage serving Colchester, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
SAM, Essex • 28th January 2024
Jaguar E-PACE • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
105 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Colchester, 25 years of experience
I have worked in the mechanics field for 25 years and still working in this field. I have experience on various makes and models of cars trucks heavy plant equipment. I always enjoyed working as a mobil...
Frequently asked questions about fuel tank repair & replacements in Colchester
Read our answers to questions about fuel tank repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a fuel tank replacement in Colchester involve?
A mechanic will assess the situation around the fuel tank, they will then extract the fuel and remove the old tank. A new tank will be fitted, and advise will be provided on other parts that may need replacing. They will then make sure the fuel tank works and isn't leaking, finally a test drive will be carried if this is found to be necessary.
What are the symptoms of a faulty fuel tank?
Fuel tanks will usually show problems when they begin to leak. This may not be all the time, and can be caused at high speeds by the rattling of other components. Leaking can cause damage to other parts of your vehicle, and it will obviously hurt the fuel consumption of your vehicle.
How long will a fuel tank replacement take in Colchester?
A fuel tank replacement usually takes around 3 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 a fuel tank in Colchester?
On average a fuel tank replacement costs around £450. Prices vary depending on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your fuel tank replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking fuel tank an MOT failure?
Yes, as the fuel system is inspected by the tester, any sort of leak in the fuel tank may result in an MOT fail.
How much does it cost to fix a fuel tank leak in Colchester?
A fuel tank leak repair cost can range between £200 up to even £2000 as it differs from each scenario of how bad the damage is as well as the make and model of the car.
Can Colchester garages offer home collection and delivery for fuel tank repair?
Yes, many garages in Colchester are able to offer collection and delivery for a fuel tank 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 fuel tank repair in Colchester.
Can Colchester mobile mechanics do fuel tank repair at my home or office?
Yes, Colchester mobile mechanics can do a fuel tank 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 Colchester
- Everything Automotive, Colchester
- J&T M Autos, Clacton
- Lawford Service Station, Manningtree
- Lexden Vehicle Services, Colchester
- Mobile Auto Solutions, Colchester
- SJB Mobile Motor Services, Harwich
- Sage Vehicle Technician, Alresford
- Sg Mobile Mechanic, Colchester
- The Pit Stop Colchester Ltd, Gt Bentley
Prompt, competent and fixed the issue.
He was very knowledgeable and knew what the problem was , and he was very friendly and professional in carrying out his duties.”