Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Royal Leamington Spa for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Royal Leamington Spa
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 20 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 in Aberystwyth , 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 ...
1290 Reviews
Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
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
150 Reviews
Garage in Northolt, 6 years of experience
Mark has 6 years experience as a mechanic and is now a mobile mechanic around the West London area. Mark covers all makes and models.
JANE, PRINCES RISBOROUGH • 24th April 2018
1304 Reviews
Garage in Horton, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
228 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...
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 ...
14 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 15 years of experience
RL Revworks has extensive experience providing high-quality automotive repair and maintenance services.
DANIEL, LEAMINGTON SPA • 26th January 2026
Skoda Kodiaq • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 10 years of experience
Plenty of experience both main dealer and independent. Servicing and repairs undertaken Qualified MOT tester
SIMON, RADFORD SEMELE • 22nd January 2026
Volkswagen Crafter • Diagnostic Inspection
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 12 years of experience
Main dealer and aftermarket experience. 12 years in the mechanical industry.
BRUNO, Warwick • 22nd January 2026
Ford Focus • Timing belt replacement
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Royal Leamington Spa, 30 years of experience
I've worked on vehicles for over 30 years from bikes to lorries. In that time I've learnt a lot of skills and don't mind working with different types of vehicles weather thats on or off road type. I have a g...
VIET, LEAMINGTON SPA • 14th January 2026
247 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 30 years of experience
30 years experience working for independent garages. Ten years working for myself. Working on all makes of car’s From Brake pads to Engine rebuilds.
TIAGO, LEAMINGTON SPA • 23rd December 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Additional work following previous booking
73 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 15 years of experience
Hello there! My name is Nathan. I have worked in HGV breakdown / recovery and been a mechanic for many years, offering over 15 years experience. I am happy to assist wherever possible with any car,...
MICHAEL, LEAMINGTON SPA N • 18th December 2025
35 Reviews
Garage serving Royal Leamington Spa, 6 years of experience
Fast fit for 2 years tyres, brakes,exhausts,battery's and suspension 2 years independent mix of everything on most makes and models 2 year main dealer kia,suzuki and off brand Level 3 and now level ...
BRIAN, Warwick • 26th November 2025
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Royal Leamington Spa
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa?
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 Royal Leamington Spa garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa.
Can Royal Leamington Spa mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Royal Leamington Spa 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 Royal Leamington Spa
- ALPHA AUTO TECH LIMITED, Coventry
- Autostop Stratford Ltd, Stratford-Upon-Avon
- B D Commercials, Southam
- Blundell Mobile Mechanics, Coventry
- D-Tech Auto Mobile Mechanic, Wellesbourne
- J.P.Obrien LTD, Warwick
- JC’s Mechanical Services, Leamington Spa
- JTC Autos, Warwick
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth