Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Birmingham for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Birmingham
493 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 25 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
BRAD, Solihull • 1st August 2018
39 Reviews
Garage serving Birmingham, 38 years of experience
I began my career with Ford where I completed my full apprenticeship and stayed with the business for around 2 years. I worked with VW for 8 years. I have also worked for other brands such as DAF trucks as ...
236 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 35 years of experience
Hometune was originally established in 1968 as the first mobile car engine tuning company in the UK. Originally a franchise with over 150 vans nationwide, we have been owned and run by such companies as Maz...
660 Reviews
Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
DEN, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD • 9th January 2017
Vauxhall/Opel Vectra-C • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
204 Reviews
Garage in Deeside, 20 years of experience
The majority of my experience has come from working for main dealers and learnt many skills through this route. I have worked for Saab, Ford, Citroen, Renault and most recently Vauxhall. I was there for 6 y...
CHRIS, Wrexham • 21st November 2018
BMW 3 Series • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
127 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 50 years of experience
John owns and runs Premier Vehicle Services. Prior to that began his mechanic career with an apprenticeship in 1970 with a garage in Repton and spent a number of years there before moving on. He worked with ...
8 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
Im a qualified mechanic for 7yrs I have level 3 qualification and also Mot tester. I like to do repairs to the highest standard
569 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 21 years of experience
I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..
PHILIP, SMALL HEATH • 26th July 2026
Toyota Avensis • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
39 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
15 years as a mechanic working for some of the UK's leading workshops, 6 years as a mobile mechanic to now operating both mobile and at a fixed garage location
45 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 12 years of experience
Worked on various different vehicles for many years and have specialised in volkswagen group for the initial half of my career. Offering mobile mechanics, dpf cleaning, trackers, immobilisers, alarms, an...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 10 years of experience
Apprenticeship at Nissan Worked at a car supermarket for 2 years growing my knowledge on multi brand Worked as an agency mechanic for the past 3 years working in a range of main dealers
NICHOLAS, BIRMINGHAM • 20th July 2026
Nissan Leaf • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
4 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
working within the automotive trade gaining over 20 years combined experience we offer a wide range of services from class 4 mots , servicing & repairs , diagnostic work and more
JOHN, Birmingham • 20th July 2026
Ford Focus • Bonnet release cable replacement
88 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 14 years of experience
Welcome to NexGen Auto-Serve, we are mobile mechanics that caters to all types of jobs big or small we are happy to help. We are VWAG (vw & audi group) specialist who can also update your digital service...
CAROLYN, Birmingham • 18th July 2026
471 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
HIOSTRELINO, NECHELLS • 17th July 2026
Honda Civic • Full Service
4 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 8 years of experience
At United Traders, we believe there’s no job too big or too small. Our experienced technicians have the skills, knowledge, and equipment to diagnose, repair, and maintain just about anything that comes t...
BERNIE, Solihull • 16th July 2026
Dacia Sandero • Major Service
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Birmingham
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Birmingham involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- Mechanic will inspect the rocker cover and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the rocker cover gasket.
- Mechanic will clean the rocker cover.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
What are the symptoms of a bad valve cover gasket?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the rocker cover and the cylinder head
- Oil evident in the spark plug or injector wells
- Oil burning smells from the top of the engine
How long does it take to change a rocker cover gasket?
A rocker cover gasket replacement typically takes 1.5 hours, but times can range from under 1 hour to 2.5 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 much does it cost to replace a rocker cover gasket in Birmingham?
Prices for a rocker cover gasket replacement range from £65 to £210 with an average cost of £110. Ultimately, the cost of replacing the rocker cover gasket depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your rocker cover gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking rocker cover gasket an MOT failure?
While the rocker gasket cover is not checked during an MOT, any sort of leak that is excessive will result in an MOT failure. It's best to find out the source of the leak and get it fixed by a qualified mechanic.
Can Birmingham garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Birmingham are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket 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 rocker cover gasket replacement in Birmingham.
Can Birmingham mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Birmingham mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket 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 Birmingham
- A2Z Mot And Servicing Center, Birmingham
- AUTO GEM CARS, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Acceler8 Motors, Birmingham
- Alec Jowett Autos, Kingswinford
- Amdb Autotek Uk, Birmingham
- Autolink Service Centre, Wolverhampton
- Automobile Diagnostic Specialist, Birmingham
- Autopoint Mechanical Services, Rugby
- B. H Motors And Electrics, Wolverhampton
- B1 Motor Limited, Birmingham
- BANNISTER AUTOS LIMITED, Wolverhampton
- CHJ Automotive, Staffs
- CONSTANTIN G, Wolverhampton
- CPC Vehicle Repairs, Willenhall
- Central Auto Parts, Wolverhampton
- City Mot Dobbs Street Limited, Wolverhampton
- Connor Southern, Birmingham
- Cristian Nitu, Stoke-On-Trent
- D & K Autos, Wolverhampton
- DKEASTWOOD COMMERCIAL LIMITED, Oldbury
- DS Automotive, Dudley
- Dempire Motors, Birmingham
- Diesel Automotive, Oldbury
- Ion Antoci, Birmingham
- J Brett Autos Ltd, Stourbridge
- J R FLEET SOLUTIONS T/A Auto Diagnostics And Repairs, Stourbridge
- JW Service And Repairs, Stourbridge
- Jacob & Co, Walsall
- Junction 1 Autos Solutions LTD, West Bromwich
- Jw Autos, West Midlands
- K & T Automotive LTD, Rowley Regis
- K A COMMERCIAL REPAIR SERVICES LTD, Birmingham
- MAX Fleet Support Car & Van Centre Ltd, Oldbury
- MIDPOINT TRADE CENTER LTD, Dudley
- MOT TEST CENTRE Trading As Newcrown Garage, West Midlands
- MOT TO GO LTD, Birmingham
- MY BEST MECHANIC LTD, Burntwood
- Maj Diagnostics, Birmingham
- Manir Autos Limited, Birmingham
- Marcus Reid, Birmingham
- Matt's Garage, Rowley Regis
- Nexgen Auto-Serve, Solihull
- OLDBURY MOT TESTING STATION LIMITED, Oldbury
- Ovidiu Eugen Bratescu, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Payab, Birmingham
- Penn Garage, Wolverhampton
- Philip Davis, Sandwell
- Platinum Vehicle Services Ltd, Walsall
- Preston's Vehicle Repairs, Wednesbury
- RS Motors (Walsall) Ltd, Walsall
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- S&J Autos Ltd, Birmingham
- SDJ CARS LTD, Birmingham
- Sajtechs Ltd, Solihull
- Shaft Motors Ltd, Bilston
- Sham's Autos, Birmingham
- Solo Tyres, Birmingham
- Speedy Repairs Ltd, Birmingham
- Stirchley Auto Fix LTD, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- T&G Autos, Birmingham
- T-S-PERFORMANCEUK, Tamworth
- THE BHALROO GROUP, Nuneaton