Top Mechanics For Spark Plug Change & Replacements in Hitchin
157 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
DAISY, Hitchin • 31st March 2023
Ford Fiesta • Spark plugs replacement
54 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 12 years of experience
Formed in 2022 primarily as car sales, MAEs autos has grown into a full time garage with a garage in little wymondley, with two technicians with over 20 years of experience between them. With a 5 star rating...
STEVE, LETCHWORTH • 16th February 2024
Ford Fiesta • Spark plugs replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hitchin, 10 years of experience
Mot tester/ technician/Master technician Electric/ Hybird qualified level 2
528 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
PAUL, Hertfordshire • 2nd January 2023
Nissan Qashqai • Spark plugs replacement
145 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 27 years of experience
I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hitchin, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
SHIRLEY, Bedfordshire • 4th January 2024
Ford Fiesta • Spark plugs replacement
150 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 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.
MARTIN, Luton • 16th April 2018
Jaguar S-TYPE • Spark plugs replacement
151 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
KEVIN, Hertford • 20th September 2018
Ford Focus • Spark plugs replacement
116 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
100 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 13 years of experience
We have been in the motor trade for over a decade most of this time working with main dealers such as Vauxhall and Audi, we are also accredited technicians within the above brands meaning we are specialists ...
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hitchin, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
MAHAK, Bedford • 2nd April 2022
Suzuki Celerio • Spark plugs replacement
12 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 20 years of experience
I have been working as a mobile mechanic for over 10 years now. I started out working for a small garage, but soon realized that I wanted to have more control over my schedule and the types of jobs I was tak...
PHOEBE, Hertfordshire • 12th October 2023
Volkswagen T-Cross • Spark plugs replacement
33 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 6 years of experience
6+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
ABUL, BEDFORD • 9th March 2022
115 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 9 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with 9 years of experience working on various makes and models of cars. Specialising in VW/Audi brand
FIONA, BEDFORD • 14th April 2024
Ford Fiesta • Spark plugs replacement
33 Reviews
Garage serving Hitchin, 10 years of experience
Mobile and garage-based mechanic covering the Hemel Hampstead area. Fully qualified with all the relevant diagnostics machines.we provided a pick up and drop off vehicle service whit our tow truck So if ...
Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Hitchin
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement in Hitchin 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 Hitchin?
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 Hitchin?
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 Hitchin garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?
Yes, many garages in Hitchin 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 Hitchin.
Can Hitchin mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, Hitchin 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 Hitchin
- Applied Braking Services, Bedford
- Autoremedy Ltd, Bedford
- Boss Tuning Ltd, Clothall Bury Farm
- Bridge Motors Mobile Repairs, Stevenage
- CETRANSPORTER LTD, Luton
- CORNERWAYS GARAGE, Bedforshire
- FPMA Car Servicing LTD, Luton
- Fuel Drain / Fd Services, Stevenage
- GKB-Autos, Letchworth
- Jason Wilks, Stevenage
- Maes Autos Limited, Little Wymondley
- Mouths Motor Company Ltd, Stevenage