Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Blackburn for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Blackburn
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackburn, 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)
52 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 32 years of experience
Fully qualified mobile mechanic with over 30 years in the trade.
1705 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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...
138 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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)
3 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackburn, 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)
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackburn, 13 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
MOHEEN, Bolton • 4th June 2023
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
80 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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)
58 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 20 years of experience
We offer, vehicle servicing and repairs alongside vintage restorations, caravan builds and tyre fitting.
169 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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...
104 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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...
79 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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)
174 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 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 Blackburn, 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)
1075 Reviews
Garage serving Blackburn, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
ANTHONY, Nantwich • 9th January 2020
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
53 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackburn, 5 years of experience
Hi, I’m a mobile mechanic based in Stoke-on-Trent with over 5 years of hands-on experience in the trade. I pride myself on delivering reliable, honest, and convenient service – right at your doorstep. Whethe...
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Blackburn
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Blackburn 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 Blackburn?
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 Blackburn garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Blackburn 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 Blackburn.
Can Blackburn mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Blackburn 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 Blackburn
- A Dixon Autos, Blackburn
- ADT Automotive, Preston
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- All Hours NW Ltd, Leyland
- Browns Trailer Repairs, Clitheroe
- CHIPCODES LTD, Preston
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- Fleetmax, Preston
- GB Car Inspector, Burnley
- Haslingden Autocare Ltd, Haslingden
- J6 Motors, Blackburn
- James Alker, Chorley
- Lister Collection Limited, Lancashire
- Lmh Auto Services, Blackburn
- MJS Fleet Services Ltd, Accrington
- Mickey Garage, Swindon
- Nightingales Garage Ltd, Great Harwood
- Nizauto, Blackburn