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628 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 15 years of experience

I have been interested in the car repair industry for almost my entire life. The first few years were spent learning the trade and I went to college to study it properly. I worked at a garage as a BMW specia...

“Excellent service - thank you”

JACQUI, Loughton • 2nd December 2016

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-G • Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor replacement

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140 Reviews

Garage in Basildon, 50 years of experience

On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.

“yes, im happy. they were friendly and knowledgable with the work they carried out.”

KIERAN, Basildon • 24th September 2026

BMW 1 Series • Engine oil & filter replacement

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11 Reviews

Garage in Basildon, 18 years of experience

I am a very experienced vehicle technician with a great amount of knowledge and experience in the industry and in running a business. I pride myself on giving the very best customer care at all times.

“Jake is an honest and friendly mechanic straight away from meeting him to telling me the news about my car. I’m very happy with work carried out showing me what’s wrong with the car and how I can go about fixing the issue.”

ENDER, LAINDON • 12th August 2026

BMW 1 Series • Vehicle Health Check

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8 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Basildon, 21 years of experience

I have over 20 years experience working in the trade from mechanics to parts. I am reliable and aim to give the best possible service. I can do tyres and 4 wheel alignment and diagnostic work

“David was brilliant arrived on time took the car off swiftly completed the job and went above and beyond.”

OLIVER, Basildon • 19th July 2026

Renault Clio • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

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21 Reviews

Garage in Basildon, 20 years of experience

Service and Repair to all Cars and Van unto 3.5t. Serving the local area.

“Great lad Anthony was,professional and punctual. He's knowledgeable and does a great job!Can't fault it! I highly recommend!”

MASSIMILIANO, Basildon • 28th November 2025

Volkswagen Polo • Major Service

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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...

“John was excellent
He explained everything and was friendly and very knowledgeable would definitely recommend him to all my family and friends”

SAMANTHA, BASILDON • 8th April 2022

Vauxhall Corsa • Car Won't Start Inspection

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58 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 12 years of experience

Mechanic with over 12 years experience full qualified , working in garage and Mot centre , for few years started working like mobile mechanic and enjoy doing it.

“He was very good and would highly recommend him he did a very good job he was on time”

LEE, BADILDON • 21st September 2026

Ford B-Max • Clutch replacement

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37 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 7 years of experience

With over 7 years of experience in the automotive industry, including 5 years working in professional garages and 2 years as a roadside technician, we have extensive experience in vehicle repairs, servicing ...

“Arjun and his co-worker were super friendly and professional. Within the first few minutes of talking to them, I quickly became assured of their experties and sound knowledge of car mechanics.”

OLAYINKA, LAINDON • 21st September 2026

Land Rover Discovery • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)

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13 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 25 years of experience

25 years experience with 15 of them being a mobile mechanic that I like to specialise in German and French cars specifically Renault as dealer trained with them. After all these years I’m still passionate ab...

“Steve came over right on time. He did an immaculate job in a very short time. He inspected my vehicle to find out on minutes that the problem was in the battery and not the alternator or starter motor. He went out to get a new battery and fitted it into place for me. I was very impressed by his expertise and elegance in handling and fixing the issue. He even talked me through it. I would definitely use his services again in future.”

SERIFE, Basildon • 11th September 2026

Ford Fiesta • Car Won't Start Inspection

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30 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 22 years of experience

I started my career as a apprentice technician in billericay at a garage called Wallinhurst garage back in 2002 From then my knowledge has developed more and more keeping up with modern changes to vehicle...

“Tom was amazing, collected my car, did the work and dropped it off. Communicated clearly the whole process and even sent some videos and pictures of the work. Friendly and nice guy and the work was quality.”

JACK, LAINDON • 6th September 2026

Suzuki Swift • Manual gearbox oil drain & refill

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168 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 30 years of experience

We have affordable solutions to all of these problems and more. From new tyres and brakes to MOT testing, we carry out all work promptly and efficiently at your convenience. You don't even need to worry a...

“Mr Carlton was a top man! Excellent communication and work so far.
I would recommend him based on my experience today.”

KALOIAN, LAINDON • 5th September 2026

Volkswagen Golf • Air conditioning regas (R134a Gas ONLY)

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208 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 18 years of experience

Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...

“Robert was very professional and knowledgeable. Very polite and helpful. Highly recommend him.”

EMMA, BASILDON • 24th August 2026

Smart fortwo • Car Won't Start Inspection

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11 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 20 years of experience

DD Motors offers a wide range of automotive services to keep vehicles in peak condition. Services include routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake repairs, and tire services, along with more complex en...

“He was very friendly professional and honest about the work would recommend him to my friends and family never thought I would say that about a mechanic but praise were praise is due”

RICK, LAINDON • 22nd August 2026

Volkswagen Beetle • Clutch replacement

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418 Reviews

Garage serving Basildon, 19 years of experience

Our Services​ - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews ​- Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...

“Rhalf was good. I can't fault him. He's worked on my car before so I sought him out for this job too.”

AFUA, Basildon • 20th August 2026

Ford Focus • Full Service

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32 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Basildon, 8 years of experience

8 years experience in both workshop and mobile sectors. Small family run business offering convenience and affordability.

“Marc
Diagnosed problem that others couldn't
Will definitely recommend him”

MARTYN, LAINDON • 18th August 2026

MG ZS SUV • Diagnostic Inspection

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Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Basildon

Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Basildon involve?

Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the throttle potentiometer, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps

  • The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
  • Once confirmed that the throttle potentiometer is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
  • Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes

What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal sensor?

Depending on the vehicle, you may observe one or more of the following symptoms;

  • Erratic engine idle.
  • Hesitation under acceleration.
  • Poor engine performance.
  • Illuminated engine management light (EML)

How long will a throttle position sensor replacement take in Basildon?

The time a throttle position sensor replacement will take will depend on a number of factors, like 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 much does it cost to replace TPS sensor in Basildon?

The cost of replacing a throttle potentiometer depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the throttle potentiometer replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!

Can Basildon garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?

Yes, many garages in Basildon are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement. 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 throttle position sensor replacement in Basildon.

Can Basildon mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Basildon mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement 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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