Oil Filter change & replacement made easy

The oil filter in your car is an important part of the engine which helps to keep the oil clean, it protects the engine from wear by dirt and debris. As your vehicle runs, oil allows parts to move more easily but the oil gradually picks up dirt. This dirt can build up and clog your system, causing more serious failures. The filter catches a lot of this dirt and allows your oil to remain in a good condition for longer.

What does an oil filter change involve?

The mechanic will assess the situation on the car. They will then drain the oil and remove the filter, before replacing them with new parts. The mechanic will then advise if other repairs are required. To check the system, the mechanic will normally run the engine for a while, making adjustments as necessary.

Can I do an oil & oil filter change myself?

Unless you are a qualified mechanic with the required skills, training and equipment to do the job, we strongly recommend an oil & oil filter change is only carried out by a professional mechanic. ClickMechanic can help get you a vetted and local mechanic to carry out the work. Just enter your postcode and your car's registration number at the top of this page and select the work needed to get an instant fixed price up front.

What are the symptoms of a bad oil filter?

New engine oil usually has a golden colour and flows smoothly. If you find that the oil is black or has a very thick consistency, then it is time to replace the oil filter, and the oil at the same time. This oil service will usually have your vehicle running a lot smoother than before.

How long does an oil and filter change take?

An oil & oil filter change usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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 often should I replace an oil filter?

You should replace your oil filter at regular intervals, at the very least at the manufacturer recommended intervals. Of course, in some cases your oil filter may become dirty long before this, at which point it should be replaced. It's important to ensure it's checked regularly.

Can I still drive with bad oil & oil filter?

If you suspect there is any issue with your vehicle's engine oil and oil filter or there are concerns about its age or condition, book with a professional mechanic as soon as possible to get it checked and replaced if necessary, driving the vehicle may lead to further complications and engine damage.

How much does an oil filter change cost?

On average an engine oil filter and oil change costs around £90. Typical prices can range anywhere from £60 to £150. Ultimately, the cost depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the engine oil changed by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

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Check out the ClickMechanic price for a Oil Filter change. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying

These estimates may include Engine oil, Engine oil, Engine oil filter and/or Engine oil filter

55 manufacturers for Oil Filter Change

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Alfa Romeo Parts costs: £42.88 - £89.35 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 564	£93	£66 - £125	£97 - £190	Get exact price
Asia Parts costs: £60.60 - £72.72 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1	£103	£110 - £110	£171 - £171	Get exact price
Audi Parts costs: £51.73 - £103.75 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 3085	£107	£78 - £139	£115 - £208	Get exact price
Austin Parts costs: £28.16 - £33.79 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 6	£68	£77 - £77	£132 - £132	Get exact price
Bentley Parts costs: £130.81 - £159.83 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 4	£171	£169 - £182	£233 - £258	Get exact price
BMW Parts costs: £56.62 - £108.76 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 5343	£105	£75 - £143	£105 - £214	Get exact price
Cadillac Parts costs: £92.39 - £110.87 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 3	£120	£111 - £129	£148 - £184	Get exact price
Chevrolet Parts costs: £34.48 - £86.34 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 316	£80	£55 - £114	£82 - £169	Get exact price
Chrysler Parts costs: £44.49 - £118.73 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 189	£98	£57 - £148	£79 - £217	Get exact price
Citroen Parts costs: £40.95 - £73.62 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1738	£82	£62 - £110	£91 - £171	Get exact price
Dacia Parts costs: £32.15 - £61.86 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 47	£81	£58 - £101	£91 - £160	Get exact price
Daewoo Parts costs: £26.15 - £41.40 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 9	£56	£49 - £71	£76 - £115	Get exact price
Daihatsu Parts costs: £26.49 - £41.75 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 18	£69	£50 - £84	£80 - £140	Get exact price
Daimler Parts costs: £80.13 - £96.15 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 2	£115	£109 - £124	£154 - £184	Get exact price
Dodge Parts costs: £63.12 - £118.53 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 78	£108	£86 - £132	£121 - £185	Get exact price
DS Parts costs: £54.52 - £65.43 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 2	£96	£104 - £104	£163 - £163	Get exact price
Ferrari Parts costs: £97.39 - £116.87 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1	£149	£146 - £146	£215 - £215	Get exact price
Fiat Parts costs: £30.10 - £70.69 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 2265	£74	£46 - £108	£67 - £168	Get exact price
Ford Parts costs: £36.58 - £74.91 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 8117	£86	£64 - £112	£98 - £173	Get exact price
Honda Parts costs: £38.17 - £80.91 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1425	£83	£58 - £117	£85 - £179	Get exact price
Hyundai Parts costs: £33.92 - £80.95 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 876	£81	£51 - £117	£75 - £179	Get exact price
Infiniti Parts costs: £75.42 - £104.01 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 4	£122	£116 - £136	£172 - £202	Get exact price
Isuzu Parts costs: £83.36 - £122.66 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 28	£122	£100 - £151	£133 - £220	Get exact price
Iveco Parts costs: £76.45 - £111.94 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 36	£110	£96 - £125	£132 - £176	Get exact price
Jaguar Parts costs: £58.84 - £107.75 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 685	£115	£92 - £144	£138 - £215	Get exact price
Jeep Parts costs: £65.42 - £110.88 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 150	£112	£86 - £141	£120 - £209	Get exact price
Kia Parts costs: £30.59 - £84.63 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 752	£76	£43 - £120	£61 - £182	Get exact price
Land Rover Parts costs: £67.11 - £117.98 Labour time: 0-2 hours # of quotes: 1577	£126	£93 - £167	£133 - £254	Get exact price
LDV Parts costs: £51.63 - £81.47 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 37	£73	£60 - £87	£79 - £120	Get exact price
Lexus Parts costs: £67.03 - £102.37 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 254	£109	£91 - £134	£129 - £200	Get exact price
Maserati Parts costs: £105.88 - £158.81 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 3	£146	£124 - £169	£163 - £232	Get exact price
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MG Parts costs: £39.22 - £70.44 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 118	£70	£56 - £102	£80 - £158	Get exact price
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Mitsubishi Parts costs: £43.40 - £96.11 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 368	£93	£64 - £129	£93 - £194	Get exact price
Nissan Parts costs: £33.15 - £69.90 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1368	£76	£50 - £107	£72 - £168	Get exact price
Perodua Parts costs: £31.12 - £37.34 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 3	£74	£80 - £80	£135 - £135	Get exact price
Peugeot Parts costs: £37.08 - £71.93 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 3224	£78	£53 - £109	£76 - £170	Get exact price
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Porsche Parts costs: £70.29 - £113.61 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 163	£113	£94 - £140	£131 - £205	Get exact price
Proton Parts costs: £35.63 - £43.43 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 4	£68	£71 - £72	£113 - £114	Get exact price
Renault Parts costs: £35.73 - £72.03 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 2507	£83	£61 - £109	£93 - £170	Get exact price
Rover Parts costs: £40.96 - £69.36 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 111	£73	£61 - £107	£89 - £167	Get exact price
Saab Parts costs: £41.96 - £76.81 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 357	£80	£52 - £110	£70 - £168	Get exact price
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Skoda Parts costs: £34.20 - £71.77 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 797	£87	£61 - £109	£94 - £170	Get exact price
Smart Parts costs: £19.67 - £36.47 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 90	£61	£40 - £79	£64 - £134	Get exact price
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Subaru Parts costs: £47.31 - £80.36 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 136	£87	£64 - £116	£89 - £178	Get exact price
Suzuki Parts costs: £29.57 - £51.75 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 347	£69	£49 - £92	£74 - £150	Get exact price
Toyota Parts costs: £32.12 - £75.19 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1496	£82	£59 - £112	£93 - £173	Get exact price
Vauxhall Parts costs: £34.99 - £80.43 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 9168	£85	£57 - £117	£85 - £180	Get exact price
Volkswagen Parts costs: £41.85 - £84.14 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 4342	£91	£69 - £119	£104 - £182	Get exact price
Volvo Parts costs: £50.32 - £89.18 Labour time: 0-1 hours # of quotes: 1157	£92	£67 - £123	£94 - £187	Get exact price

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Mechanics that undertake oil filter work

Kevs Mobile Motors, Walsall
L&G Auto Mobile Mechanic, Bristol
M.A.R Services And Maintenance Ltd, New Romney

The Mobile Mechanic Uk, Derby
UHO LTD T/A GLASGOW MOTORS, Glasgow

Recent Oil Filter change quotes

These recent quotes were taken from our quote engine which uses third-party industry standard data on repair times, along with a live parts retailer, and a regional labour rate to build an accurate free quote. We are constantly improving our quote engine, so please let us know if a price seems incorrect.

£102.00

Engine oil & filter replacement

BMW 1 Series

Sutton Coldfield

£80.95

Engine oil & filter replacement

Vauxhall Zafira

Peterborough

£217.57

Engine oil & filter replacement

Vauxhall Astra GTC

Leamington Spa

£100.12

Engine oil & filter replacement

Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Nottingham

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Want to learn more about Oil Filter changes?

What does an oil filter do?

What does an oil filter change involve?

Can I do an oil & oil filter change myself?

What are the symptoms of a bad oil filter?

How long does an oil and filter change take?

How often should I replace an oil filter?

Can I still drive with bad oil & oil filter?

How much does an oil filter change cost?

Want to know how much you'd pay at a franchise dealer or independent garage?

Check out the ClickMechanic price for a Oil Filter change. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying

Alfa Romeo

£93

£66 - £125

£97 - £190

Asia

£103

£110 - £110

£171 - £171

Audi

£107

£78 - £139

£115 - £208

Austin

£68

£77 - £77

£132 - £132

Bentley

£171

£169 - £182

£233 - £258

BMW

£105

£75 - £143

£105 - £214

Cadillac

£120

£111 - £129

£148 - £184

Chevrolet

£80

£55 - £114

£82 - £169

Chrysler

£98

£57 - £148

£79 - £217

Citroen

£82

£62 - £110

£91 - £171

Dacia

£81

£58 - £101

£91 - £160

Daewoo

£56

£49 - £71

£76 - £115

Daihatsu

£69

£50 - £84

£80 - £140

Daimler

£115

£109 - £124

£154 - £184

Dodge

£108

£86 - £132

£121 - £185