Top Mechanics For Engine Oil Change & Replacements in Bracknell
5 Reviews
Garage in Bracknell, 16 years of experience
various independent garages and mainstream currently working at fords
KEVIN, Bracknell • 8th February 2025
Ford Focus • Suspension Noise Inspection
156 Reviews
Garage in Bracknell, 10 years of experience
Over 17 years in the motor industry as a mechanic, in sales and managing my own mobile maintenance company. Starting out as a HGV mechanic apprentice and moving into commercial sales i have a wide variety of...
19 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bracknell, 15 years of experience
Though most of my focus has been on Diesel engines on mainly commercials. I’ve not limited my expertise and hence able to work on all types of vehicle makes and models carrying out services, brake issues, cl...
JOANNE, BERKSHIRE • 1st February 2025
Nissan Juke • Anti-roll bar drop link replacement - front (passenger side)
70 Reviews
Garage in Bracknell, 16 years of experience
Whilde Automotive Ltd was founded in 2020 with the aim to provide a premium vehicle repair service that comes to the home or work address. The owner John Whilde has 16 years experience in the automotive ...
20 Reviews
Garage in Bracknell, 19 years of experience
I have worked for Fast fits i have worked within a huge fleet of vehicles and have just left my job at Mercedes after 6 and a half years due to lack of work. so i am new into owning a company and and availab...
TARA, Bracknell • 26th February 2021
Nissan X-Trail • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
69 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 6 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic in multiple garages however i started MK Servicing as a sole trader in 2022. I have since grown the business and the reputation by providing the best possible customer experience....
PAUL, WARFIELD • 18th February 2025
MINI Mini • Clutch replacement
1189 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 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...
ATTILA, BRACKNELL • 17th February 2025
Ford Transit • MOT with collection & delivery
136 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 18 years of experience
I started my journey into the motor trade 18years ago as a IMI apprentice and working my way up to gain level 3 in BTech then going off to university to study Motor sport engineering. I worked in Main dealer...
DAVID, BRACKNELL • 16th February 2025
Peugeot Partner • Clutch replacement
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bracknell, 12 years of experience
Hello, my name is Mo 😎 , and I am a professional auto mechanic with extensive experience in car maintenance and repair. I worked with Volkswagen for three years, where I gained in-depth knowledge of vehic...
FREDRICK, Berkshire • 4th February 2025
Renault Captur • Brake drums & shoes replacement - rear (both)
51 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 9 years of experience
I am a diagnostic technician and an MOT tester. I have 7 years of MOT license and have worked with cars of all makes and models initial jobs, such as servicing, finding faults on electric, suspension, exhaus...
38 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 10 years of experience
Mobile Tyre Fitter! Have started as an apprentice mechanic at the age of 15 worked in a big commercial vehicle’s garage qualified at the age of 19 with NVQ level 2 on Mechanics with 19,5/20 have got a ma...
LAURA, BINFIELD • 23rd January 2025
Citroen C3 • Tyre fitting
82 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 15 years of experience
We do a range of work and have 15 years of experience. We do the following: - services - brakes and suspension work - clutch/flywheel - MoT - vehicle inspections/reports - diagnostics - timing belts...
RICHARD, BINFIELD BRACKNELL • 23rd January 2025
53 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bracknell, 12 years of experience
I have been working on cars from young age with my dad and my uncle. The automotive industry became my passion. I have studied and gained my work experience with ford approved garage and a Renault approved g...
297 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
ARLO, Bracknell • 10th January 2025
Peugeot 307 CC • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
13 Reviews
Garage serving Bracknell, 12 years of experience
hello! Im a friendly mechanic being doing what i love and passionate about for the past 12years with plenty of experiance in all aspects of vehicle repair and maintence. But mostly specialise in electrical a...
MICHAEL, Bracknell • 24th December 2024
Peugeot 207 CC • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about engine oil change & replacements in Bracknell
Read our answers to questions about engine oil change costs, symptoms and more.
What does an engine oil change in Bracknell involve?
- The mechanic will raise the vehicle and ensure that the surrounding area is protected against any spillage
- The mechanic will drain the oil and change the oil filter
- Mechanic will then refill the engine with the correct grade and quantity of quality oil
- Mechanic will run the engine and once cool, will re check the level
- Any dashboard based oil service and quality warnings will be reset to indicate the oil service has been performed
What are the symptoms of bad engine oil?
Fundamentally, unless it has gone too far, the average motorist is unlikely to know there is something wrong physically with it.
There may be an oil pressure warning on the dashboard that could indicate the oil isn’t circulating as well as it should due to a blocking filter or even a failing oil pump or there may be an oil level warning, which would indicate there isn’t enough oil in the engine. However both of these warnings are not really an indicator of the actual oil quality but can alert you to potential issues.
Therefore typical symptoms are;
- Engine oil level warning
- Engine oil pressure warning
- Service indicator lights
- Oil quality warning light
How long will an engine oil change take in Bracknell?
An engine oil change usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job 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 do oil changes typically in Bracknell cost?
On average an engine oil change costs around £90. Typical prices can range anywhere from £60 to £150. Ultimately, the cost of an engine oil change 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 engine oil changed by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Should I change engine oil every 10,000 miles?
Most auto manufacturers recommend changing engine oil every 5000-7000 miles. However, keep in mind that older cars may need its engine oil changed more frequently. The best thing to do is check the owner's manual for manufacturer recommended oil change frequency.
Which engine oil is the best for my car?
The best oil recommended for your car will be listed in the owner's manual.
Engine oil comes in different viscosities, and is generally signified by a grade number, such as 5w40. It is important to consult the owner's manual as using the wrong type of oil can cause stress to the mechanical components of the engine that need optimum lubrication.
Is a bad engine oil an MOT failure?
No, bad engine oil does not lead to an MOT failure as it is not a checkpoint. However, an MOT tester may suggest that if the engine oil is bad or low that it is not advisable to test the vehicle as it could damage the vehicle. They may then refuse to test the vehicle.
Can Bracknell garages offer home collection and delivery for engine oil change?
Yes, many garages in Bracknell are able to offer collection and delivery for an engine oil change. 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 engine oil change in Bracknell.
Can Bracknell mobile mechanics do engine oil change at my home or office?
Yes, Bracknell mobile mechanics can do an engine oil change 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 Bracknell
- C A M AUTOS, Farborough
- Car & Tyres Clinic Ltd, Ash Vale
- Car Repair Hub, Slough
- Custom Restore, Finchampstead
- Dawamobilemechanic, Reading
- Disburys Auto Repairs, Wokingham
- JJ’s Repairs, Wagrave
- JM Autotronics, Minley
- Joe Mobile Mechanic Ltd., Aldershot
- Joseph Tebb, Bracknell
- Jva Motors, Reading
- LRS Auto Services, Bisley
- Sjf Automotive Ltd, Bracknell
- Smart Choice Servicing, Bracknell
- Smartmerks Ltd, Finchampstead
- Uk Motorzone Ltd, Camberley
- Vectric Motors, Reading
- Vulcan Motors LTD, Sandhurst
- WHILDE AUTOMOTIVE LTD, Bracknell
- Wamz Auto & Service Reapir, Reading
- Whip Wizards, White Waltham, Maidenhead