Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in England for Starter Motor Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Starter Motor Repair & Replacements in England
106 Reviews
Garage in England, 15 years of experience
10 Years Main Dealer mechanic MINI/BMW Audi Citroen Mitsubishi 1 year independent garage mechanic 4 years mobile mechanic and workshop mechanic
ERWIN, Windsor • 29th April 2026
BMW 3 Series • Starter motor replacement
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 18 years of experience
Merchant Mobile Mechanic has several years of hands-on experience providing professional mobile vehicle repair and servicing. The business specialises in diagnostics, brake and suspension work, general servi...
ROBERT, Essex • 29th April 2026
Ford Galaxy • Starter motor replacement
45 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
At rapid rubber we have been trading since 2012 covering Leeds and surrounding areas for mobile tyre replacement and repairs for car, van truck and plant, We also have a retail FAST-FIT outlet in the LS12 ar...
WILLIAM, Leeds • 29th April 2026
Peugeot 207 SW • Starter motor replacement
55 Reviews
Garage in England, 11 years of experience
D.N Motor Services offers all aspects of vehicle servicing and repair, including but not limited to: Locking wheel nut removal Clutch replacements Routine servicing and maintenance MOT failure re...
KATHERINE, PORTSMOUTH • 29th April 2026
22 Reviews
Garage in England, 16 years of experience
🚘Vehicle repair specialists offering ✅MOTs and all MOT work ✅Service & Repair ✅Full diagnostics & Live data ✅4 wheel laser alignment/Tracking ✅Tyres ✅Aircon Re-gas ✅Brakes, Exhausts, Batteries, Clutch...
62 Reviews
Garage in England, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
JAMES, Bournemouth • 25th April 2026
Ford Transit • Starter motor replacement
550 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 15 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 15 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
MALCOLM, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME • 25th April 2026
Peugeot Expert • Starter motor replacement
6 Reviews
Garage in England, 9 years of experience
My garage is newly established with the experience of over 9 years in the automotive industry and a 3 years Jaguar Land Rover dealership experience offering diagnostic, maintenance, repairs and extra service...
PAUL, Bradford • 24th April 2026
Peugeot Boxer • Starter motor replacement
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 15 years of experience
Hi, I started working in a garage at around 2008 and since last 2 years I have worked as a mobile mechanic for a company with fleet of vehicles in and around London, and up north at times in Scotland While...
JUMMY, Hertfordshire • 24th April 2026
Nissan Qashqai • Starter motor replacement
102 Reviews
Garage in England, 20 years of experience
I have almost 20 years of experience. I have worked in Car and Motorcycle dealerships. I'm a fully qualified level 3 diagnostic technician.
JOANNE, Thetford • 22nd April 2026
Ford S-MAX • Starter motor replacement
36 Reviews
Garage in England, 14 years of experience
Welcome to NexGen Auto-Serve, we are mobile mechanics that caters to all types of jobs big or small we are happy to help. We can offer services and repairs, replacements keys, mobile valeting and retrofi...
MARIA, Evesham • 22nd April 2026
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Starter motor replacement
167 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of mechanical experience, we offer expertise in the industry for every need. We bring mechanics to your doorstep for any need, whether it be servicing, diagnostics or repairs we offer it a...
NICOLA, Redhill • 21st April 2026
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Starter motor replacement
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in England, 16 years of experience
I am a polite, approachable and an independent worker who takes pride in all work under taken with high energy and great communication skills. Reliable professional and clean. I have good time keeping and gr...
3 Reviews
Garage in England, 10 years of experience
We offer specialist service and repair, all makes and models of cars, including hybrid. Engine rebuild. Automatic gearbox service and repair. MOT testing, Air conditioning leak test, repair and regas. ...
WAYNE, England • 20th April 2026
Nissan Juke • Starter motor replacement
Frequently asked questions about starter motor repair & replacements in England
Read our answers to questions about starter motor repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a starter motor replacement in England involve?
Depending on the vehicle and the circumstances, the mechanic will carry out some or all the following
- Mechanic will inspect the starter motor terminals and electrics of the ignition system.
- Mechanic will subject the starter motor to voltage test.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the starter motor.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will start the engine to establish whether the starter motor works correctly.
What are the symptoms of a bad starter on a car?
- When you turn the key or press the button to start the engine, nothing happens!
- When you do try to start it, knowing the battery is good, you may hear a single click from the starter motor, which is the solenoid firing, but there is no rotation.
- Providing the battery is in known to be in good condition, it is the next obvious point of a vehicle failing to turn over.
- Please do note though, if you hear a rapid clicking, that is more likely to be the battery not having enough power to actually turn the motor, but enough to keep firing the solenoid, in which case it's the battery that is faulty or discharged.
- When the battery is known to be in good condition but the engine is very laborious when turning over.
How long does it take to replace a starter in England?
On average a starter motor replacement will usually take around 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 to 2.5 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.
How do you know if your starter motor is broken?
There are a number of symptoms that will tell you whether the starter motor is broken. The most obvious one being when you turn the key or press the button to start the engine and nothing happens.
Is a bad starter motor an MOT failure?
The starter motor in itself would not mean an MOT failure. However, an MOT tester will need to run the engine for an emissions test so if the vehicle cannot be started this may in turn lead to an MOT failure.
What is the average cost to replace a starter in England?
The average cost to replace a starter is around £225. The exact price will depend on your vehicle and the type of starter fitted. An exact price for your vehicle can be found by entering your postcode and car registration number at the top of the page, and selecting the starter motor repair.
How do you start a car with a bad starter motor?
The method to use to start a car with a bad starter motor will depend on the starter motor's issue. Often the starting issue will be due to a bad or weak battery. In those cases jump starting can help temporarily to get adequate current to the starter motor to help start the vehicle. Push starting could be another option if you have a manual. If the starting issue is due to the starter itself, it will be more tricky to get the car started. In those instances, or if you don't know what the issue is, it is advisable to get help from a professional mechanic to track down the issue and help you start the car.
Can England garages offer home collection and delivery for starter motor repair?
Yes, many garages in England are able to offer collection and delivery for a starter motor repair. 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 starter motor repair in England.
Can England mobile mechanics do starter motor repair at my home or office?
Yes, England mobile mechanics can do a starter motor repair 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 England
- Enginetech, Rugby
- Grahams Mobile Services, Lutterworth
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kilworth Garage Ltd, North Kilworth
- RS Premium Car Sales LTD, Leicester
- VK CAR GROUP, Rugby