Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Derby for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Derby
83 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derby, 16 years of experience
Experienced Mechanic with over 16 years in, fleet, and hire/rental operations. Hands on workshop Experience at main dealers & independent Garages. Good technical background in diagnostics, mechanical repair,...
378 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derby, 34 years of experience
I have worked for some of the UK’s largest names in motor vehicle repair/breakdown sector Establishing my own business in 2005 offering a professional,friendly and reliable mobile service covering most car...
GAZ, Derby • 3rd July 2026
Vauxhall Vivaro • Diagnostic Inspection
5 Reviews
Garage in Derby, 12 years of experience
Volkswagen trained technician. Specialist in all V.A.G vehicles and B.M.Ws . Dealership equivalent diagnostics without the expensive price TechTonic Vehicle Repairs has been operating since October 2017. ...
11 Reviews
Garage in Derby, 8 years of experience
I began my career with an independent garage called Fast Way Autos in Derby where I completed my apprenticeship and continued to work my way up the ladder and eventually ran the business for the owner. I wa...
He look after my veh n he 10 stars ⭐️”
GEOFF, Derby • 27th October 2021
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Starter motor replacement
1 Reviews
Garage in Derby, 45 years of experience
Hi there, I'm Andy. I'm a fully skilled mechanic and member of institute of the motor industry with plenty of experience on cars, light commercials and HGV's. My company, APC Commercial Vehicle Service’s do...
21 Reviews
Garage in Derby, 10 years of experience
I began my career working with my father in his London Fleet Services business in for 4 years working both in the garage and on the mobile arm of the business. I moved to work with Elite Fleet Maintenance f...
GLYNN, Derby • 19th October 2019
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso • Heater blower motor replacement
11 Reviews
Garage serving Derby, 22 years of experience
Burton Motor Services has been proudly serving Burton-on-Trent with over 30 years of experience, providing honest, reliable MOT testing, vehicle servicing and repairs. Our experienced technicians are committ...
DAVID, MICKLEOVER • 25th July 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Full Service
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derby, 5 years of experience
I am a qualified mechanic with 5 years of hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of vehicles, from everyday cars to light commercial v...
55 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derby, 19 years of experience
With over 19 years of experience in the automotive industry, we provide professional mobile mechanic services across the UK. We have extensive hands-on experience and work with OE and high-quality aftermark...
49 Reviews
Garage serving Derby, 24 years of experience
Freelance Vehicle Technician | Self-Employed Midlands, UK | 2023–Present • 23+ years of experience with Audi, Ford, and major dealerships. • Servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and MOT prep—all makes and m...
CATHERINE, Derby • 17th July 2026
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
645 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derby, 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...
DIANE, Derby • 17th July 2026
Volkswagen Transporter • Air conditioning regas (R134a Gas ONLY)
195 Reviews
Garage serving Derby, 25 years of experience
Over 25 years experience in fixing cars,10 years of preparing rally cars. Studies: University and Master in auto vehicle engineering,all mechanical jobs done along my experience as clutches,timing belt,wet ...
217 Reviews
Garage serving Derby, 12 years of experience
Saf has been operating as a repair business since 2015, however we have been selling cars since 2008 and wanted to add the repair aspect after many requests from customers. We offer a fully mobile service i...
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Derby, 6 years of experience
Work History / Experience Summary I am a skilled independent mechanic with a strong hands-on background in vehicle repair, diagnostics, servicing, and mechanical fault finding across a wide range of petro...
PAIGE, Derby • 4th July 2026
Renault Clio • Alternator replacement
5 Reviews
Garage serving Derby, 14 years of experience
Hi everyone my name is Dom, my journey with mechanics starts when I was 12 , since then I was working on motorbikes, cars and trains. From time to time I'm building, restoring and bringing back on the road o...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Derby
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Derby 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 Derby?
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 Derby?
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 Derby garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Derby 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 Derby.
Can Derby mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Derby 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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Mechanics in and around Derby
- APC Commercial Vehicle Service’s Ltd, Derby
- Ace Auto Services, Derbyshire
- Adam's Mobile Mechanical Services Ltd, Derby
- Alex Wheatley - Automotive Engineer, Fernhurst
- Auto Evolution Recovery, Wingerworth
- Auto-line Recovery And Repairs, Shardlow
- BLACCK STALLION REMAPPS, Nottinghamshire
- Ball Automotive Ltd, Chesterfield
- Ben Powell Automotive, Derbyshire
- Beresfords Mobile Mechanics & Garage, Eastmoor
- Bown Group Ltd, Clay Cross
- CX Automotive Ltd, Ripley
- Com-Imstall LTD, Alfreton
- Cranked Up Mobile Mechanics, Sandbach
- Cresswell Auto Services Limited, North Wingfield
- D Pyart, Derbyshire
- Dc Mobile Vehicle Maintenance, Chapel En Le Frith
- Dronfield Autocare Ltd, Dronfield
- J.S MECHANICS, Barnsley
- Just Mend It Limited, Stretton
- KEMS Autos Limited - Practical Car And Van Rental, Darley Dale
- Long Eaton Motor Company Ltd, Breaston, Derby
- M&M Motors, Ilkeston
- MARTIN LEE SPORTS & PRESTIGE LTD T/A Concept-R, Chesterfield
- MBT AUTOGROUP LTD, Glossop
- MOT CLAY CROSS LTD, Clay Cross
- Magic Motors, Chesterfield
- Motorsafe Rescue Ltd, Newark
- NMS Automotive, Wingerworth
- No More Flats, Chesterfield
- Prestige Car Warehouse Ltd, Heanor
- RJ Electrical Solutions, South Normanton
- Richardson’s Service & Repair, Buxton
- The Mobile Mechanic Uk, Derby
- Watts Automotive, Buxton
- Youlgrave Garage, Bakewell
His feedback was very valuable . I will definitely look to hire him again for servicing/repairs”