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Garage in Aylesbury, 5 years of experience

Welcome to AJ Auto Care, Aylesbury’s newest automotive solution, proudly offering an extensive range of services from bulbs to full servicing, all backed by the trusted reputation of the AJ Group of companies.

28 Reviews

Garage in Devon, 11 years of experience

9 years working in a busy local independent garage. now turned mobile mechanic big or small our van is kitted out for any job. Clutches Cambelts Diagnostics Servicing Brakes Any maintenance Mot work...

22 Reviews

Garage in Birmingham , 15 years of experience

Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 15 years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and ...

19 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 10 years of experience

ex ATS employ. 10 years experience no job to small or to big for me. service with i will be provide here will be : disc and pads service(oil ,full ,major ) timing belt or chain replacement do you wan...

3 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in York, 15 years of experience

Offer the following services - Servicing,Brakes, Diagnostic,Vehicle Inspection, Preventative Maintenance and Fluid Check.

245 Reviews

Garage in Sandhurst , 25 years of experience

I started my career at 16 years old at a ford main dealer studying for my qualifications at the same time. Moved from ford and started building cars for films (And in the back ground started as a part tim...

7 Reviews

Garage in Coventry, 10 years of experience

I have mostly worked in main dealer and well known bodyshops in the past. Capable of doing mechanical work, stripping & refitting body panels and airbags components. I have got all rounder skill and exper...

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Garage in London , 5 years of experience

I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.

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Garage in Hemel Hampstead , 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 ...

67 Reviews

Garage in Essex, 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

47 Reviews

Garage in Liverpool, 13 years of experience

Hello, I'm Alan. I am a experienced mobile mechanic and garage owner that serves Liverpool, and surrounding areas. I have years experience in the trade and industry, working on vehicles such as HGV for lead...

41 Reviews

Garage in London, 10 years of experience

Welcome to DMG Autocentre, where automotive excellence meets unparalleled experience. With a combined 40 years in the auto repair industry, our seasoned team stands as a beacon of expertise, ready to address...

643 Reviews

Garage in Woking, 12 years of experience

I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...

224 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 15 years of experience

Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....

Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in the UK

Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a spark plug replacement in the UK 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 the UK?

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 the UK?

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 the UK garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?

Yes, many garages in the UK 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 the UK.

Can the UK mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?

Yes, the UK 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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