Top Mechanics For Spark Plug Change & Replacements in Basildon
25 Reviews
Garage in Basildon, 20 years of experience
I have worked for many years in the industry at high end dealerships and achieved many qualifications. In repair and maintenance, advance electronics, diagnostics, programming and roadside repairs and ivr r...
IAN, Basildon • 9th June 2021
Vauxhall Meriva • Spark plugs replacement
200 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 18 years of experience
Our Services - Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist - exhaust systems -Suspensions
KAT, Basildon • 25th September 2023
Renault Kadjar • Spark plugs replacement
50 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 22 years of experience
Welcome to EVA, your local maintenance and emergency breakdown company. Here at EVA we carry out all types of maintenance and repairs, we can also recover your vehicle to a choice of your destination. With...
955 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
104 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 25 years of experience
I have worked in the mechanics field for 25 years and still working in this field. I have experience on various makes and models of cars trucks heavy plant equipment. I always enjoyed working as a mobil...
AARON, Rayleigh • 4th November 2023
MINI Mini • Spark plugs replacement
253 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
CHARMAINE, Essex • 23rd January 2021
Renault Clio • Spark plugs replacement
53 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...
SIAN, BRENTWOOD • 31st July 2023
BMW 1 Series • Spark plugs replacement
67 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
ADRIAN, BRENTWOOD • 5th April 2024
BMW 3 Series • Additional work following previous booking
104 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 14 years of experience
I began my career with a Renault main dealer in 2003 where I completed my 3 year advanced modern apprenticeship earning an NVQ level 3 in Automotive maintenance and repair and then worked as a qualified tech...
EMMA, LEIGH-ON-SEA • 16th November 2019
Nissan Qashqai • Spark plugs replacement
17 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 12 years of experience
SM MOBILE MECHANICS has 12 years of experience with 9 year of main dealer training. We work on all makes and models of vehicles
TRACEY, WESTCLIFF • 21st June 2022
Ford Fiesta • Spark plugs replacement
208 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
ANNE, Essex • 13th October 2019
Vauxhall Corsa • Spark plugs replacement
202 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 10 years of experience
I pride myself on my work making sure I carry out all work to a excellent standard, I have been in the motor trade for 9 years plus. I started at fords as an apprentice and became a fully qualified mechanic/...
TANIA, Chelmsford • 1st March 2024
MINI Mini • Additional work following previous booking
678 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience
We are a group of skill full and highly qualified technicians based in West London and we have been running a successful mechanic & mobile repair business. Have a good client base and we specialise in comi...
MIKE, Grays • 4th October 2018
Fiat Stilo • Spark plugs replacement
50 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 10 years of experience
We are a small team of highly qualified and experienced technicians with over 10 years of professional dealership experience. We are experienced in all makes and models and are highly trained in mechanical, ...
HEATHER, WRITTLE • 23rd January 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Spark plugs replacement
156 Reviews
Garage serving Basildon, 21 years of experience
Feb 2018-Present: Mercedes-Benz Sparshatts, Commercials, Sittingbourne, Kent - Light Commercial Vehicle / Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician. Aug 2016-Jan 2018: Geoff Fisher Transport Ltd - HGV Technician. No...
Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Basildon
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement in Basildon involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the full set of spark plugs
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of bad spark plugs?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long will a spark plug change take in Basildon?
On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend 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.
Are faulty spark plugs an MOT failure?
Faulty spark plugs may cause an MOT failure if the engine is not running smoothly, or if the spark plugs are excessively worn. If you suspect the spark plugs may be faulty, it is best to get them all replaced before the MOT test.
How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed in Basildon?
On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.
Can Basildon garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?
Yes, many garages in Basildon are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change. 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 spark plug change in Basildon.
Can Basildon mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, Basildon mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change 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 Basildon
- Accura Vehicle Solutions, Southend On Sea
- CG Vehicle Services LTD, Hockley
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- Daniel Mcdermott T/A Mobile Mechanic Southend, Essex
- Dave-Tech, Rochford
- Dm Roadside Assistance, Billericay
- Essex Mobile Autocare, Canvey Island
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Essex Vehicle Services, Essex
- GLB, Thurrock
- Goodguys Garage LTD, Rawreth
- Groom Automotive Ltd, Wickford
- Hammond's Autos, Upminster
- Hockley Motor Services Ltd, Hockley
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex