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214 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 26 years of experience

I started my career with a tyre business called Hemel First Choice Tyres in Hemel Hempstead for 5 years. I set up my own tyre business within Bury Road Garage in Hemel Hempstead for around a year. I moved to...

“Excellent service, kept me well appraised of what was happening, they were very happy to let me watch, and happy to answer questions I had about things unrelated to the repair which I thought was really nice of them!”

RICH, Ipswich • 2nd August 2016

Volkswagen Passat • Rocker cover & gasket replacement

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15 Reviews

Garage in Kent, 30 years of experience

I began my career working with a Fiat/Lancia main dealership and this is where I completed my apprentice and worked with the business for around 3 years. I moved to work in a Vauxhall dealership for 3 years ...

“I had booked in a rocker gasket replacement. I was contacted on the day before the repair was booked to confirm the time of arrival. Punctuality was perfect. Ian was polite, courteous and knew what he was about. Repair was completed without any problems. Would definitely recommend.”

RICHARD, RAINHAM • 5th September 2016

Toyota Avensis • Rocker cover & gasket replacement

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48 Reviews

Garage in Ipswich, 16 years of experience

As a team we have a wealth of over 60 years experience in the commercial and light vehicle trade

“Ryan was very good and explained the problems
Will use your service again”

LESLIE, Ipswich • 8th April 2026

Chrysler 300C • Oil leak investigation

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83 Reviews

Garage in Ipswich, 12 years of experience

Offer all types of services, good knowledge about vehicles. 12 years experience.

“Arrived with the time slot, work completed within an hour. great awarness when the system provided him an incorrect part numbers which could have resulted in the wrong parts for the job. Overall Very happy.”

CRAIG, Ipswich • 2nd April 2026

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)

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2 Reviews

Garage in Ipswich, 30 years of experience

As one of Ipswich’s longest servicing garages, our highly-trained and experienced technicians use the very latest technology to keep your car where it should be – safe and on the road.

“Very satisfied with the work mot service this is my second time of using click mechanic very happy with the ease of organisation full marks from me would recommend.”

GEORGE, Ipswich • 16th February 2026

Volkswagen Sharan • Full Service

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15 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 10 years of experience

About Us We are a small, family-run business providing reliable vehicle sales and repair services. We specialise in the sale of quality used vehicles, accident repairs, and the restoration of insurance wr...

“Wonderful job. Quick service, and right on time. Thank you! The mechanic was knowledgeable, well-prepared, and handled the replacement of both the main and auxiliary batteries on my V60 efficiently. Everything was done neatly with no hassle, and the car was up and running immediately after with all error codes taken care of. Really appreciate the convenience of having this done at home!”

SELIM, Ipswich • 17th April 2026

Volvo V60 • Battery replacement (vehicles with stop/start system)

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103 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 6 years of experience

We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...

“I highly recommend Jack for his honesty!He was briliant!
I couldn t be happier with the work he did.
Definitely coming back!”

OANA, Ipswich • 13th April 2026

Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)

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210 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 6 years of experience

I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...

“Corey was very helpful & has done a good job.
I was disappointed that the wrong part was ordered by yourselves which necessitated me being without a car for an extra week.”

PAMELA, Suffolk • 3rd April 2026

Ford Focus • Heater matrix replacement

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9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 8 years of experience

Experienced technician, fully equipped. Professional and excellent standard of work.

“Jon's communication and willingness to help. Unfortunately parts have been hard to come by so the car is not yet fixed. He is trying his best to find a solution”

ANDREW, IPSWICH • 20th March 2026

Chrysler 300C • Diagnostic Inspection

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103 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 20 years of experience

I have almost 20 years of experience. I have worked in Car and Motorcycle dealerships. I'm a fully qualified level 3 diagnostic technician.

“Ryan turned up on time, was friendly and explained what he was going to do first before coming back to let me know what he'd found and what he suggested I do next. Would have no hesitation in recommending him and will definitely be requesting him again for future work.”

BEN, Ipswich • 5th March 2026

Ford Focus • Diagnostic Inspection

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922 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 15 years of experience

At WrenchWorks Automotive, we’re driven by a simple mission to take the stress out of car problems by bringing trusted, professional vehicle services directly to you. As accredited members of The Motor Om...

“The mechanic was very professional and he was working very hard during the inspection to find issues 👍”

NICUSOR, Ipswich • 21st February 2026

BMW X5 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection

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89 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 15 years of experience

Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...

“My mechanic was friendly and knowledgable. He was happy to explain what he was doing. He messaged me that he would be delayed due to a previous job over running and gave me a revised eta. He even took the car for a quick test run when the work was completed. I was happy with the service and advice provided. I would definately use click mechanic again, many thanks”

LISA, Ipswich • 18th February 2026

Renault Captur • Brake fluid change

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391 Reviews

Garage serving Ipswich, 12 years of experience

I'm a fully qualified mechanic in a family ran business with the top of the range equipment and knowledge with over 12 years experience, I cover all makes and models over a 60 miles radius

“Absolutely incredible service from start to finish. He travelled out to me and completed the work on my driveway, which was so convenient. He clearly explained what he was doing, talked me through the issues, and charged very fair and transparent prices.
What really stood out was that he came back again to fit an additional part and only charged for the part itself — no extra labour — which is rare these days and shows real honesty and professionalism. The work was completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Friendly, reliable, and trustworthy. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him and will definitely be using his services again. Fantastic experience all round.”

HANNAH, IPSWICH • 28th December 2025

Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Clutch replacement

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Garage serving Ipswich, 17 years of experience

At Hamilton Automotive our mechanics have a wide range of experience and are fully qualified to the highest industry standards. We cater for all makes and models of car and light commercial vehicle. Howe...

“Liam was friendly and prompt, and was able to quickly get the car running again. Unfortunately the battery didn't hold the charge the next day, but I was able to get a quick reply and book in the work to have the battery replaced. Would have no hesitation in recommending.”

BEN, Ipswich • 27th October 2025

Ford Focus • Battery jump start

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9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 6 years of experience

We’re a local mobile mechanic with 6 years of experience we take on anything and everything no job is to big or small we are mobile and have a workshop for the bigger jobs if you wanna see what we do go over...

“Kieran was fantastic, excellent communication, very polite, will use again”

PAUL, IPSWICH • 24th October 2025

Vauxhall Grandland X • Timing belt replacement

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Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Ipswich

Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Ipswich 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 Ipswich?

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 Ipswich garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?

Yes, many garages in Ipswich 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 Ipswich.

Can Ipswich mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Ipswich 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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