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Top Mechanics For Engine Oil Change & Replacements in Stanmore

173 Reviews

Garage in Guildford, 13 years of experience

I am a qualified mechanic and have 12 years experience working on various makes and models in the uk. I have worked for a range of garages from main dealers to small independent firms. I am also an Mot teste...

35 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 17 years of experience

Currently have 17 years experience, starting out my apprenticeship at Bridge Automotive Academy for 3 years. I then moved into a local independent garage where I learnt the trade and gained experience. After...

335 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 13 years of experience

I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...

180 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 20 years of experience

I started off my career working with independent for 5 years. From there I moved to the main dealer RENAULT & NISSAN where I worked for a year doing every repair. Shortly after that I spent two years workin...

1094 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 30 years of experience

We provide MOT tests, servicing and car repairs on all makes and models in Enfield and surrounding areas. Catering for customers in Enfield, Cheshunt, Barnet and Southgate, we offer quality car servicing and...

11 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 10 years of experience

I began my career in 1996 in my home country until 1998. I moved to the UK in 1998 and worked in various roles and in 2007 I worked on family & friends vehicles. In 2010-2013 I worked with Jason Cars in Hend...

102 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 13 years of experience

We have been in the motor trade for over a decade most of this time working with main dealers such as Vauxhall and Audi, we are also accredited technicians within the above brands meaning we are specialists ...

381 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 12 years of experience

I'm a fully qualified mechanic in a family ran business with the top of the range equipment and knowledge with over 12 years experience, I cover all makes and models over a 60 miles radius

258 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 10 years of experience

Pit Start is the only garage in the UK that carries out all repairs and servicing in full public view. You are allowed to go into the work area and inspect the work while it’s being carried out by our profes...

582 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 11 years of experience

Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...

46 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 30 years of experience

I began my career in a classic car company in London where I was for 9 years before moving to Vauxhall for 5 years. I had an 8 year spell with British Bakeries in the transport department and then I got made...

75 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 10 years of experience

I have in this field from last 10 years I worked in Europe and from last 5 years I have been working in UK 🇬🇧 and I know the Japanese car and German cars <a href='https://www.clickmechanic.com/' title='Clic...

41 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Stanmore, 11 years of experience

I started in the industry about 11 years ago. I did my apprenticeship with an independent garage and stayed there for about 6 years. I passed my level 1, 2 and 3 NVQ and received the level 3 apprentice of th...

SARAH, Stanmore 9th November 2015

Vauxhall/Opel Astra-H • MOT with collection & delivery

101 Reviews

Garage serving Stanmore, 14 years of experience

Hi my name is Shan I have 17 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...

Frequently asked questions about engine oil change & replacements in Stanmore

Read our answers to questions about engine oil change costs, symptoms and more.

What does an engine oil change in Stanmore 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 Stanmore?

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 Stanmore 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 Stanmore garages offer home collection and delivery for engine oil change?

Yes, many garages in Stanmore 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 Stanmore.

Can Stanmore mobile mechanics do engine oil change at my home or office?

Yes, Stanmore 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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