Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in the UK
189 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bury, 9 years of experience
I began my career with LandRover where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the company for around 3 years. I moved to BMW/Mini for 5 years before setting up my own mobile mechanic business in 2016 cal...
MATTHEW, Heywood • 3rd June 2024
Vauxhall Mokka • EGR valve replacement
543 Reviews
Garage in Stevenage , 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
FILIP, Cambridgeshire • 3rd June 2024
Volvo V60 • Additional work following previous booking
9 Reviews
Garage in Chertsey, 8 years of experience
After finishing college studying motorsport Engineering i began working for a Japanese performance centre where i started as an apprentice and quickly moved up to workshop manager but also race manager for t...
VIKTORIA, Dorking • 28th May 2024
Volvo S80 • EGR valve replacement
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Evesham, 6 years of experience
TFSI,CDTi,Multijet cylinder heads checking, valves replacement, timing belts/chains replacement. Suspension work, electric diagnostic, faults disgnostics
LAURA, GLOUCESTERSHIRE • 27th May 2024
Mitsubishi Outlander • EGR valve replacement
263 Reviews
Garage in Wolverhampton , 15 years of experience
Here at grease monkeyz uk we pride ourselves in customer service and quality workmanship! We provide a garage quality service, for less than a garage price, at your choice of location! Our small team of vehi...
8 Reviews
Garage in Barnsley, 20 years of experience
20 years in the motor industry starting as a PSV light vehicle mechanic, before moving on to start my own mobile maintenance company. I have a wide variety of skills including diagnostics engine repairs etc...
GARETH, SOUTH YORKSHIRE. • 17th May 2024
Volvo C30 • EGR valve replacement
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worthing, 12 years of experience
12 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
16 Reviews
Garage in Bridgwater, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
82 Reviews
Garage in Thornton Heath, 7 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
COLIN, London • 8th May 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
36 Reviews
Garage in Rotherham , 19 years of experience
Fully qualified level 3 dealer mechanics ev/hybrid trained with mot license.
ALWYN, SHEFFIELD • 3rd May 2024
30 Reviews
Garage in Bradford, 21 years of experience
Hi, I have been in the motor industry for 21years! And i have experience in both main dealer and non franchised garages on both petrol and diesel vehicles, I do everything from clutches timing belts to hybr...
NICK, Leeds • 29th April 2024
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • EGR valve replacement
5 Reviews
Garage in Perth, 20 years of experience
From tires to brakes, engines to interiors, we’ve got you covered.
19 Reviews
Garage in Huddersfield , 20 years of experience
Started as a mechanic on my work experience in school at perrys and then went on to get my qualifications as a mechanic now I buy sell and repair cars with my nephew
ALISON, Huddersfield • 28th April 2024
Kia Sportage • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Garage in Tamworth, 16 years of experience
Garage-based in Tamworth, customers can drop off while we complete the work as fast and efficiently as possible. Best in the midlands.
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Eastbourne, 20 years of experience
Hi my name is lee. After years of watching my Dad and my older brother working on cars, doing bodywork and mechanics, I decided that this was the trade for me. I have specialised in mechanics for over 20...
KRISTOF, PLEASE SELECT REGION, STATE OR PROVINCE • 23rd April 2024
BMW 5 Series • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in the UK
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in the UK involve?
Whilst there are quite obviously many different engine designs on the market, there are as many different processes to change one.
There are some basic steps though that are common
- The mechanic will physically inspect the area around the EGR valve for leaks
- A full diagnostic test will be carried out with monitoring of live data
- If deemed to be faulty and once the engine has cooled, the EGR valve will be removed and replaced
- Diagnostic checks will be rerun and codes cleared down
- Vehicle will be road tested
What are the symptoms of a failing EGR valve?
An efficiently operating EGR valve is paramount to engine performance and a faulty one can make starting difficult and reduce performance considerably.
Some of the typical symptoms are
- Difficulty in starting
- Rough engine idle and stalling
- Poor running
- Reduced performance
- Higher fuel consumption
- Engine management light illuminated
- MOT failure on emissions
How long will an egr valve replacement take in the UK?
On average, egr valve replacement times can range from 1 hour to 3 hours with an average of 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes 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.
Is a bad egr valve an MOT failure?
Yes, a bad EGR valve can cause an MOT failure if the issue on the component leads to the vehicle failing its emissions test.
How much does it cost to clean EGR in the UK?
On average it can cost between £150 to £500 to clean an EGR valve, depending on the make and model of your car. Some EGR valves take a lot of time to remove and refit, sometimes up 5-6 hours, and on top of that 2 hours to clean the EGR valve.
Can the UK garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in the UK are able to offer collection and delivery for an egr valve 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 egr valve replacement in the UK.
Can the UK mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, the UK mobile mechanics can do an egr valve 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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