Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Brighton for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs in Brighton
21 Reviews
Garage in Brighton, 40 years of experience
Whether it is vehicle servicing, MOT testing or diagnostics that you need, you can rely on the expertise found at A J Robertson Limited. We're respected MOT and car servicing specialists based in Hove and...
ADAM, East Sussex • 17th March 2020
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Glow plugs replacement (all)
17 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 17 years of experience
🚙 WDM Autocare: Trusted mobile vehicle service and repairs. 🔧My name is Will; I have over 17 years’ experience in vehicle repairs We offer convenient mobile vehicle servicing and repairs for cars and ...
37 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 30 years of experience
30 Years Main Dealer experience including Mercedes, Van, Master and consultant Technician Peugeot and Citroen. Diagnostics to servicing and repairs we cover it all! Look forward to meeting you.
199 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 9 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience across main dealerships and independent garages, our mechanics know vehicles inside and out. All technicians hold a minimum Level 3 qualification. We pride ourselves on worki...
91 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 13 years of experience
13 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
PHIL, Brighton • 2nd October 2024
Citroen Relay • Glow plugs replacement (all)
610 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
MAURICE, EAST SUSSEX • 30th October 2024
BMW 3 Series • Additional work following previous booking
242 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 34 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my 3 year apprenticeship. My career thne moved to the independent route where I worked with various garages gaining experience on various makes/models. The exper...
ALAN, NEWHAVEN • 18th January 2019
Peugeot Partner • Glow plugs replacement (all)
20 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 18 years of experience
Welcome to our page, we offer a range of car repair and maintenance services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. ensuring it is safe and reliable on the road. From engine problems to electrical faults, ou...
MARIE, HENFIELD • 11th January 2026
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Glow plugs replacement (all)
293 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
PAUL, WORTHING • 16th January 2022
Vauxhall Combo • Glow plugs replacement (all)
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Toyota where I was for 13 years working my way up to senior technician. l finished with Toyota in 2009 and set-up my own business before selling and setting up a 2nd garage in 2011 for...
NICOLE, Horsham • 1st November 2018
Toyota Avensis • Glow plugs replacement (all)
22 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 20 years of experience
Started Wen I was 14/15 at a garage and worked hard throw the years to manage a few garage and run work shops
JOSEPHINE, HAILSHAM • 20th February 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
36 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Brighton, 20 years of experience
Hi my name is lee. After years of watching my Dad and my older brother working on cars, doing bodywork and mechanics, I decided that this was the trade for me. I have specialised in mechanics for over 20...
291 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
KAREN, Maidstone • 17th May 2025
Audi TT Coupe • Glow plugs replacement (all)
637 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
274 Reviews
Garage serving Brighton, 25 years of experience
I have over 25 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Mobile clutch repair uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality ...
Frequently asked questions about glow plugs replacement & repairs in Brighton
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement in Brighton 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 Brighton?
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 Brighton garages offer home collection and delivery for glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many garages in Brighton 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 Brighton.
Can Brighton mobile mechanics do glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Brighton 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 Brighton
- A J Robertson Ltd, Hove
- A&G Mot Service Centre, Crowborough
- AE MOTORS, Brighton
- All In One Garage, Brighton
- Autocraft, Hailsham
- Battle Motors, Battle
- Bavarian Finest Motors, Bexhill-On-Sea
- Beeson Motorcycle Ltd, St Leonard’s On Sea
- CARBON CODE GROUP LTD, Herstmonceux
- Carma Autocare, St Leonards On Sea
- Colin Post Motor Engineers Ltd, Westham
- Critical Car Care, Polegate
- DCM Automotive, Brighton
- DP Auto Repairs, Bexhill
- Dazzle Pristine Vehicle Servicing, Bexhill On Sea
- Dlb Motors, East Sussex
- Dpf Uk, Bexhill-On-Sea
- E.D.C Autocare, Bexhil On Sea
- Eastbourne Motor Care Mobile, Eastbourne
- Edwards Motor Works LTD, Eastbourne
- Ellis Motorworks, Mayfield
- Fix My Group, Newhaven
- Florian Motors Limited, Newhaven
- Gm Service And Repairs, Saint Leonards-On-Sea
- Hastings Vehicle Repairs, Hastings
- J J COMMERCIALS FLEET ASSIST, Tunbridgewells
- J Walker Automotive, Hailsham
- Kurbside, Eastbourne
- Limitless Autos Ltd, Hastings
- Luke Wright - Mobile Mechanic, St Leonard’s On Sea
- Massonetto Trading Ltd, Bexhill-On-Sea
- Mbc Vehicle Solutions, Bexhill
- Mc Cars, Hellingly
- Modern And Classic Garage Services, St Leonards On Sea
- RW Mobile Mechanic, Hove
- Reader Recovery @ Mechanics, Wadhurst
- Scants Motor Services Ltd, Bexhill On Sea
- Shear Excellence 77 Plant &Agri LTD, Tenterden
- TR Autos And Recovery, East Sussex
- Trafalgar Mobile, Shoreham-by-sea
- WDM Autocare, Etchingham