Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Accrington for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Accrington
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Accrington, 15 years of experience
With 10 years experience with Nissan, Renault and Mercedes dealerships and 5 years working for independent workshops on various brands of cars I am in an excellent position to provide you amazing customer se...
JOHN, Darwen • 17th July 2025
Nissan NV200 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
1706 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
LES, ROSSENDALE • 28th November 2024
SEAT Leon • Glow plugs replacement (all)
138 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 22 years of experience
We are a small family-run company. We offer recovery and repairs. We will provide as much advice as we can before carrying out any repairs. We are approachable and always happy to help. Some of the repairs w...
LUKE, CLITHEROE • 5th December 2025
Volkswagen Transporter • Glow plugs replacement (all)
131 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 5 years of experience
I have a level 3 qualification in the motor vehicle industry and Auto electrics. I was a technician at the BMW main dealer. I also do vehicle Remap’s, EGR, DPF and adblue solutions.
PETER, LAN • 28th November 2025
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Accrington, 20 years of experience
Mobile vehicle diagnostics, service & repair. Carried out on your driveway, at your convenience.
RUSS, Preston • 1st December 2025
Dacia Duster • Glow plugs replacement (all)
152 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 19 years of experience
At J Delaney Mobile Mechanic we have 19 years experience working on all makes and models we do everything from a diagnostics inspection to clutch jobs mobile.
58 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 20 years of experience
We offer, vehicle servicing and repairs alongside vintage restorations, caravan builds and tyre fitting.
169 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 20 years of experience
I have 20 years experience in the auto repair industry which started with my apprenticeship at an independent. Having completed my apprenticeship I then went onto work for a number of other independents befo...
58 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Accrington, 20 years of experience
I am a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry. I have extensive experience working as a mobile mechanic, carrying out repairs, servicing, ...
PETER, AUDENSHAW • 1st November 2025
Nissan Navara • Glow plugs replacement (all)
80 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 20 years of experience
When you book a service with JD Vehicle Maintenance, you can say goodbye to the inconvenience of traditional repair shops. Our dependable and skilled team of mobile mechanics can come to a location of your c...
SCOTT, NEWTON LE WILLOWS • 12th January 2023
Volkswagen Scirocco • Glow plugs replacement (all)
146 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 9 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Volkswagen technician, this is where I carried out my apprenticeship when I was training to be a technician, I then moved into many independent garages to get experience on all makes a...
MARK, HUDDERSFIELD • 23rd August 2024
Nissan Qashqai+2 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
79 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 30 years of experience
Family owned mobile mechanics operating around Lancashire and Yorkshire with over 30 years experience with our technicians we can guarantee that we will keep your and your vehicle running smoothly!
DAVE, Cheshire • 22nd July 2025
Volkswagen Tiguan • Glow plugs replacement (all)
104 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 25 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Mechanic with over 20 years’ experience in completing a variety of tasks to a high standard. Some examples of which are: General services Maintenance work Break repairs and m...
174 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 8 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
DEREK, Cumbria • 10th August 2025
Dacia Duster • Glow plugs replacement (all)
35 Reviews
Garage serving Accrington, 11 years of experience
Mobile mechanic for the last 11 years delivering diagnostic and routine services to customers all over Cheshire and stoke on trent.
ALAN, Chester • 30th November 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Accrington
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Accrington involve?
- The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
- Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
- New glow plugs will then be installed
- Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down
What are the symptoms of bad glow plugs?
You may experience some of the following symptoms
- Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
- Engine management warning light (EML) lit
- Struggling to start from cold
- Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up
How long will a glow plugs replacement take in Accrington?
On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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 a faulty glow plug an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty glow plug may result in an MOT failure - if the glow plug warning light on the dashboard goes off after a few seconds then it will normally pass the MOT (this is a sign the plugs have heated up correctly). If the warning light continues to flash or illuminate on the dashboard, it could result in an MOT failure as your vehicle may experience emissions issues.
How do you know if your glow plugs need changing?
Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:
- Engine misfiring
- Rough idling
- Decrease in fuel efficiency
- Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
- Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke
Can Accrington garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Accrington are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement. 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 glow plugs replacement in Accrington.
Can Accrington mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Accrington mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement 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 Accrington
- A Dixon Autos, Blackburn
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- Antilag Performance, Bacup
- Browns Trailer Repairs, Clitheroe
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- GB Car Inspector, Burnley
- Haslingden Autocare Ltd, Haslingden
- Hunters Autos, Bacup
- J6 Motors, Blackburn
- Nightingales Garage Ltd, Great Harwood
- Nizauto, Blackburn
- Paul's Autos, Bacup
- Ramsbottom Tyres And Exhausts Ltd, Bury
- S.R Motor Services, Burnley
- Starseed Holdings NW Ltd (Rapid Rubbers), Clayton Le Moors