Top Mechanics For Gearbox Oil Change & Replacements in London
77 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
SDS MOTORS is a family company responsible for inspecting and repairing vehicles, diagnosing problems and performing maintenance work on them. Shpetim the mechanic of the company has more than 10 years of...
891 Reviews
Garage in London, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
NOSHEEN, CLAYHALL • 17th November 2021
Lexus IS 250 • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
242 Reviews
Garage in London, 10 years of experience
Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...
MIKLOS, London • 7th August 2020
148 Reviews
Garage in London, 16 years of experience
We are a fully mobile vehicle repair/diagnostics service. With 15 years experience you can rely on us to come to you to save you any hassle of visiting a garage. We use the latest diagnostic technology to...
5 Reviews
Garage serving London, 8 years of experience
After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...
118 Reviews
Garage serving London, 35 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for over 35 years. I have experience with all types of vehicles including American models. I also have a lot of experience in motorcycles and vans repairs and servicing . Worked ...
PETER, MIDDLESEX • 14th March 2023
111 Reviews
Garage serving London, 30 years of experience
We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...
SHAKIRA-LORRAINE, Loughton • 30th June 2018
767 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving London, 13 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...
VIV, Earls Court • 7th January 2018
173 Reviews
Garage serving London, 13 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic and have 12 years experience working on various makes and models in the uk. I have worked for a range of garages from main dealers to small independent firms. I am also an Mot teste...
GIACOMO, RICHMOND • 11th August 2017
Fiat Panda/Panda Classic • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving London, 7 years of experience
Worked in a independent garage in Lewisham. Briefly at Kwik Fit. Ford main Dealership 3 years. Range Rover main dealer 2-3 months.
USMAN, London • 4th October 2015
BMW 3 Series • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
915 Reviews
Garage serving London, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
ILIA, Surbiton • 21st March 2020
1125 Reviews
Garage serving London, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
CHRISTIAN, MIDDLESEX • 26th October 2020
Audi A4 Avant • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving London, 15 years of experience
10+ years working at a DAF main dealer carrying out all aspects of repairs and breakdown services. 5 years self employed repairing and maintaining cars, vans and HGV's, from engine and gearbox rebuilds to ...
JONATHAN, Hertfordshire • 5th May 2021
BMW 3 Series • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
636 Reviews
Garage serving London, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
ALAN, Surrey • 22nd February 2017
Renault Espace/Grand Espace IV • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
31 Reviews
Garage serving London, 24 years of experience
My career started out at military school at Bearwood College for a number of years and I undertook my apprenticeship whilst I was here. I moved to work with the Evans Halhaw Group for around 15 years in tota...
STEPHEN, Watford • 27th November 2018
Peugeot 207 SW • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill
Frequently asked questions about gearbox oil change & replacements in London
Read our answers to questions about gearbox oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a gearbox oil change in London involve?
- The mechanic will inspect the fluid.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fluid.
- The mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the gearbox.
What are the symptoms of bad gearbox fluid?
- When the gearbox's fluid has discoloured.
- When you have trouble changing gear.
- When the gearbox temperature light on the car's dashboard is on.
- When there is a grinding noise coming from the gearbox.
How long does it take to change gearbox oil?
A gearbox oil 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 dirty gearbox oil an MOT failure?
No, dirty gearbox oil will not lead to an MOT failure. The inner workings and hence fluid are not assessed during an MOT as only safety-critical and structural issues are checked for (for example transmission joints or bearings are checked).
How much is a gearbox service in London?
A gearbox service for an automatic car can cost from £150 to over £250, depending on the type of gearbox and the parts required.
When should a gearbox be serviced?
A gearbox should be serviced according to the recommended manufacturer service schedule or if an issue with the gearbox has been identified. For example, if the gearbox fails to change gears, there is a jerky gear shift or the transmission overheats a gearbox service may help remedy these issues.
How do I know if my gearbox oil is low?
There's a number of tell-tale signs that can indicate that the gearbox oil level is low:
- Trouble shifting gears
- Gearbox overheats
- Noises from the gearbox
- Delayed engagement of gears
- Vibrations from the gearbox
Can London garages offer home collection and delivery for gearbox oil change?
Yes, many garages in London are able to offer collection and delivery for a gearbox oil 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 gearbox oil change in London.
Can London mobile mechanics do gearbox oil change at my home or office?
Yes, London mobile mechanics can do a gearbox oil 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.
How much does a gearbox oil change cost in London?
The average cost of a gearbox oil change in London varies between £76 and £89, 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 Manual transmission oil.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £91 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £75 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £71 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £88 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £70 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £91 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £77 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £84 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £90 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £81 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £80 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £89 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a gearbox oil change, 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 London
- 24hour Master Windshield LTD, London
- A B Services, London
- A J Mobile Tyres, Bexleyheath
- A Tiger Motors, Hornchurch
- A&C Roadside Mobile Mechanic, Dartford
- A&D, London
- Auto Eng Repair Ltd, London
- Auto Mot Centre Ltd, Manor Park
- Auto Pro, Thornton Heath
- Autolink Car Sales Ltd T/A One Stop Auto Centre, London
- Autopia Car Care, Romford
- Autorepairuk1, Dagenham
- Awt Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- Ayaz Mot Centre, Enfield
- BOSS BOSS LTD, Forest Gate London
- C & O Engineering, Kent
- CHARLIE BROWNS MOT CENTRE T/A CHIGWELL CAR SERVICING, London
- Camerul Ahmed, London
- Central London Rescue And Repair Ltd, London
- Ckautocare, West Wickham
- Cms Engineering Ltd, London
- Complete Motor Works Ltd, Essex
- Crofton Park Motor Services, London
- Crown Atelier LTD T/AS AJ ATELIER, Southall
- Crown Auto Hub, London
- Croydon Vehicle Services LTD, Croydon
- D & M AUTO MOBILE SERVICES LTD, Middlesex
- Dans Mobile Motor Repairs, Watford
- Dee Bee Mot Ltd, London
- Demo Auto Centre Trade Name Of Sheriff Automobil Ltd, Kilburn
- Denzautos, Romford
- Direct Motor Repairs, Essex
- Ds Auto Tech, Middlesex
- Gary Malin Qualified Mobile Mechanic, Middlesex
- Gazoline, London
- Genius Motor Mechanic, Rainham
- Gr Automotive Repairs And Servicing, Shepperton
- Graeme Wingate, Uckfield
- Green Lane Autos, Morden
- Jb Auto Repairs, London
- Jc Auto Repair, Middlesex
- Jnc Motors Ltd, Sutton
- Jojocarrepairs, Wood Green
- Jumpstart Autos, London
- Just Call Motor Mechanics, London
- Le Autos, London
- Lee's Repairs, Rochester
- Liberty Wraps, Hayes
- M PRO DIAGNOSTICS, Dagenham
- M&G Mechanic, Northolt
- MJC Customs, Croydon
- MOT VILLAGE, London
- MUHAMMED M, Lonson
- Malyon Automotive, Orpington
- Marathon Motors Ltd, London
- Marks Motors, Northolt
- Marku Mechanics, London
- Mkautostone Vehicle Repaits & Training Centre Limted, London
- Mm Autos, London
- Mo Auto Performance Ltd, London
- Mobile Service Station, Isleworth
- Momec Automotive, London
- Mot Factory, Thamesmead
- Mot Village, London
- Mothire Ltd, London
- Motor Trade, Leyton
- Mustafa, London
- Mw Automotive, Beckenham
- Mymotorpro, London
- N1 Services, London
- NSG AUTOS, Watford
- National Spares & Tyres, Middlesex
- Nevzat Auto Mobile, London
- Noman Motors, Brentford
- Northwood Coachworks, Northwood
- OSAKA, Croydon
- Olinour Hussain, London
- Onsite Autos, Kingston
- Premium Auto Repair, Northolt, London
- Prestige A+ Repair Ltd, Birmingham
- Prestige Auto Centre Ltd, London
- Prestigious German Services LLP, Westerham
- Pro Vehicle Services, Londo
- Pro- Grip Autocare, Croydon
- Quickstop Tyres, London
- R S Cars, London
- R&B Motor Care, Carshalton
- Redline Garage Ltd, Barking
- Rev Motorsport LTD, Middlesex
- Rhk Mot And Service Centre Ltd, Middlesex
- Rikesh Soneji, Harrow
- Rj Mechanical, Westerham
- Roadside Mobile Mechanics Ltd, Welling
- SAIMITCHAM LTD, Mitchem
- SDS MOTORS LTD, London
- SL Motors, Croydon
- Surinder Autos & Motors Ltd, Southall
- Sutton And Cheam Ltd, Sutton
- TDK Autocare, Wolverhampton
- TGR, Northolt
- Tab Automotive, Iver
- Tailored Mobile Mechanics, Romford
- Tt1 Tyres, London
- Tyre & Auto Direct, Greatwestern Road
- U.P. Automotive Services, London
- We Fix Any Car, London
- Western Mobile Tyre, London
- Willesden Auto Services, Willesden
Very happy with the work done and will definitely use this service again!”