Top Mechanics For Spark Plug Change & Replacements in Sunderland
129 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 15 years of experience
I've been in the trade for well over 15 years now and still get that great buzz from solving customers issues and seeing them happy again. Before I branched out on my own I worked with a company who had a co...
SAMANTHA, SUNDERLAND • 7th December 2021
Vauxhall Mokka • Spark plugs replacement
265 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
JAMES, WASHINGTON TYNE & WEAR • 3rd January 2022
Honda Civic • Spark plugs replacement
331 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
TERRIE, Tyne And Wear • 24th March 2024
Renault Captur • Additional work following previous booking
26 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 10 years of experience
Our mechanic has vast experience working in multiple franchised dealerships including Fiat and Renault. The past several years working in independent garages on vast makes and models.
CHRIS, Stanley • 17th October 2022
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Spark plugs replacement
13 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career working on gearboxes with Borough Transmissions and I also completed my apprenticeship whilst I was with the business. I moved moved to a few local garages in Teeside for a numb...
BEN, MIDDLESBROUGH • 6th August 2020
Vauxhall Corsa • Spark plugs replacement
13 Reviews
Garage in Penrith , 6 years of experience
Servicing, Diagnostic, Brakes, Fluid bleeding, Clutches and Components, Failed MOT repairs, suspensions and components and more
BARBARA, CARLISLE EAST • 5th February 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • Spark plugs replacement
28 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 10 years of experience
With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.
JACQUELINE, SUNDERLAND • 23rd April 2024
Vauxhall Astra • MOT with collection & delivery
6 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 25 years of experience
Our technicians and myself have over 30 years combined experience within the motor trade, throughout this time we have worked on vehicles carrying out routine maintenance and vehicle repairs from brake pads...
JOHN, SUNDERLAND • 25th September 2021
18 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 35 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 30 years and have worked for myself for that time and built up my knowledge doing all types of repairs on all makes/models, as a business however we are not keen on injectors/fu...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
35 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
ADAM, Sunderland • 2nd February 2024
Audi A4 Avant • Brake caliper replacement - front (passenger side)
81 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
12 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 17 years of experience
Level 3 NVQ qualified. We have the capacity to carry out all types of work on your vehicle, including diagnostics, servicing, general repairs, engine repairs, clutches, turbochargers, timing belts/chains.
12 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 28 years of experience
Service and repairs, pre mot checks also mot repairs, Brakes, Cambelts, Clutches, Full and Small services, Motorbike service also repairs.
PAUL, SUNDERLAND • 1st October 2023
Land Rover Range Rover • Fan belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Sunderland
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement in Sunderland 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 Sunderland?
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 Sunderland?
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 Sunderland garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?
Yes, many garages in Sunderland 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 Sunderland.
Can Sunderland mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, Sunderland 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 Sunderland
- 123 MOT, Gateshead
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Adairs Auto Service, Chester Le Street
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Nattrav Ltd TA WILSON'S AUTO SERVICE CENTRE, Jarrow
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne