Top Mechanics For DPF Cleaning, Regeneration & Replacements in Leicester
Garage in Leicester, 7 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
FRANCIS, England • 28th September 2024
Jaguar XE • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
2 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 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. ...
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
5 years of experience with electric/hybrid vehicles
DANIEL, Leicester • 30th March 2020
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
66 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 23 years of experience
I'm a happy guy that's always happy to help out and assist to keep people stress-free. I have been a mechanic for many years. I have owned my own garage but decided to close the workshop and go fully mobile....
174 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
M, RUTLAND • 28th November 2024
Peugeot 308 SW • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
658 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
273 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
332 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 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...
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 20 years of experience
Our mechanics and technicians are experts in all aspects of automotive repair. From routine maintenance to major repairs, we have the knowledge and expertise to get the job done right.
50 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
Jaguar Land Rover Engineering Mercedes-Benz BMW Classic Restoration
11 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
- Motorsport Engineering - Engine building - Performance tuning - Dyno technician - Classic Vehicle Restoration - Senior Diagnostic Technician - MOT Tester
MARK, Tamworth • 15th August 2020
BMW X5 • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
630 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician, qualified MOT tester, Institute of Motor Industry assesor and general mechanic following my father's footsteps who has over 40 years experience in the trade. Having completed my...
64 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 13 years of experience
3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.
KEVIN, NOTTINGHAM • 16th September 2024
Volkswagen Transporter • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
100 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 28 years of experience
I began by completing my apprenticeship at a Vauxhall dealership in Grantham and attained my City & Guilds 1-3 qualifications whilst I was there and subsequently spent 5 years with the business. I worked in...
14 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 21 years of experience
Hi i'm Tony, Began my 4 year apprenticeship in 2000 and qualified 4 years later from Bristol College. I have worked in both major "road side assistance" service centres before branching out to more classic ...
ANDREA, DAVENTRY • 14th February 2022
Skoda Octavia • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
Frequently asked questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacements in Leicester
Read our answers to questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diesel particulate filter replacement in Leicester involve?
- The mechanic will check the engine's ECU for Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) related faults.
- Mechanic will inspect the filter.
- If necessary, the Diesel Particulate Filter will be replaced.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic runs engine, tests DPF operation.
- Mechanic will make adjustments where necessary.
What are the symptoms of a faulty dpf?
There are a number of symptoms which could point to a blocked DPF:
- The DPF warning light on the dashboard will come on
- Car goes into ‘safe’ or ‘limp’ mode
- Loss of power
- High fuel consumption
- Starting issues
How long will a DPF replacement take in Leicester?
On average a DPF replacement will on average take around 1.5 hours, but can take anywhere from 1 hour to over 2 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 a DPF replacement for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How long will a DPF regeneration take in Leicester?
A DPF regeneration usually takes around 1 1/2 hours to complete. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model and year. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for a DPF regeneration your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How long does it take to clean a DPF filter?
A DPF clean typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take can depend on the state of the DPF and 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 a DPF clean for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does DPF regeneration in Leicester cost?
A DPF regeneration costs on average £90. Pricing will vary depending on your car and location. For an instant price and to find out what you could save by getting a DPF regen through ClickMechanic, select your car at the top of this page!
How much does it cost to have a DPF filter cleaned in Leicester?
A DPF clean generally costs between £130 and £200 with an average price of £150. Pricing varies depending on your car's make and model and your location. Find out what you could save by getting a DPF clean through ClickMechanic, by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a blocked dpf an MOT failure?
Yes, the presence and functioning of a diesel particulate filter is checked as part of the exhaust system check during an MOT test. A vehicle with a missing DPF filter will result in an automatic MOT failure.
Can Leicester garages offer home collection and delivery for dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement?
Yes, many garages in Leicester are able to offer collection and delivery for a dpf cleaning, regeneration & 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 dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement in Leicester.
Can Leicester mobile mechanics do dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Leicester mobile mechanics can do a dpf cleaning, regeneration & 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.
How much does a DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement cost in Leicester?
The average cost of a DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement in Leicester varies between £474 and £781, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Diesel particulate filter (DPF).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £775 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £637 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £276 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £631 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £786 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £521 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £325 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £427 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £679 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £801 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £1,089 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Leicester
- ANU Import And Export Ltd Trading As ABBEY CARS AND MOT, Leicester
- Alex Motors LTD, Burton-On-Trent
- Autoworx Nuneaton LTD, Nuneaton
- Carillon Services, Leicestershire
- Chance Engineering Ltd, Leicester
- Collingwood Motors Ltd, Leicester
- JGC Autocare LTD, Leicestershire
- JTS MOBILE MECHANIC SERVICES, Swadlincote
- JW VEHICLE SUPPORT LTD, Hilton
- Mo-Tech, Leicester
- Mobile Mechanic, Whitwick
- Motivol Ltd, Leicester
- ONYX AUTO CARE LTD, Leicester
- Parkland Services, Costock
- R Maintenance And Repairs, Burton
- Summerland Commercials And Mot Centre, Leicestershire
- TBR, Burton Upon Trent
- TTF Commercial Services, Loughborough
- The Motor Medics (Midlands) Ltd, Stanton-Under-Bardon
- Twisted Monkey Garage Ltd, Burton Upon Trent