Top Mechanics For EGR Valve Replacement & Repairs in Berkshire
33 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Berkshire, 16 years of experience
I started my career with Ford where I completed my apprenticeship for 3 years and obtained my City & Guilds qualifications. I moved to Mazda where I was for over 2 years. I worked with Thames Valley Police f...
AMY, HUNGERFORD • 24th April 2020
Vauxhall Zafira • EGR valve replacement
78 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 12 years of experience
Graduated from university at 2008 from engineering background. Been relating in motortrade for over 12 years in different roles. Have work as full time mechanic for different garages and the last 5 years...
JONATHAN, Reading • 22nd March 2022
Volvo XC60 • EGR valve replacement
8 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 40 years of experience
Qualified Automotive Technical Engineering Family run business running over 40 years, Vehicle service and repairs. All makes and models, specialise in German manufactures Qualified Mot Tester Company a...
AIMEE, WALLINGFORD • 19th August 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class • EGR valve replacement
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Berkshire, 8 years of experience
Rapid Auto Services Ltd provides comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance solutions. Their expert mechanics offer services including routine oil changes, brake repairs, engine diagnostics, transmiss...
98 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 15 years of experience
YOU MAY NEED A NEW BULB, FULL ENGINE CHANGE, BRAKES, CLUTCHES, EXHAUSTS, OR NEW TYRES. WE CAN HELP WITH ALL MECHANICAL REPAIRS AND SERVICES. WE OFFER EXCEPTIONALLY COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR OUR SERVICE PLANS AN...
ANNA, Berkshire • 15th August 2021
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • EGR valve replacement
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Berkshire, 22 years of experience
We understand how necessary your means of transport is for your day to day ventures and appreciate that being without your vehicle is an inconvenience. At R-Tech Automotive we offer a wide range of vehicle s...
TIAGO, BINFIELD • 17th May 2022
Vauxhall Astra • EGR valve replacement
13 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 6 years of experience
worked in Eastern Europe as mechanic in several workshops for 5 Years. worked as Mobile Mechanic In courier company for 5 Years. Now opened my own workshop.
ANDY, Bracknell • 12th December 2023
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
52 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
KERRY, Bracknell • 27th October 2023
BMW X1 • EGR valve replacement
291 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 19 years of experience
I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...
1186 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 20 years of experience
Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...
GABRIEL, BRACKNEL • 13th December 2021
Ford Transit • EGR valve replacement
10 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 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...
DIMITRIOS, SELECT A DEPARTMENT • 14th August 2023
Hyundai i40 • EGR valve replacement
1178 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
135 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 19 years of experience
Catlin Motor Services is a home-run workshop catering for all your mechanical needs. Confident mechanic with 12+ years experience. We strive on delivering a professional, honest and reliable service to a...
KEITH, HIGH WYCOMBE • 2nd November 2022
233 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
DANIEL, Windsor • 2nd April 2021
BMW 1 Series • EGR valve replacement
17 Reviews
Garage serving Berkshire, 6 years of experience
Since we opened our doors in 2024, we have been taking care of a wide range of bike and car models. We take pride in the trustworthy reputation we built over the years and strive to keep sharing our knowledg...
LUKE, SUNNINGHILL • 11th September 2024
BMW 3 Series • EGR valve replacement
Frequently asked questions about EGR valve replacement & repairs in Berkshire
Read our answers to questions about EGR valve replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an egr valve replacement in Berkshire 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 Berkshire?
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 Berkshire?
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 Berkshire garages offer home collection and delivery for egr valve replacement?
Yes, many garages in Berkshire 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 Berkshire.
Can Berkshire mobile mechanics do egr valve replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Berkshire 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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