Top Mechanics For Oil Filter Change & Replacements in Leicester
66 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 30 years of experience
My journey into the mechanical world began at a remarkably young age. When most children were still playing with toys, I was already developing a passion for cars. At the tender age of 16, I found myself dra...
PIOTR, Leicester • 12th December 2024
Skoda Superb • Engine oil & filter replacement
12 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 30 years of experience
Welcome to DSR Autos Limited. in leicester - Leicestershire. We are a local, independent garage, serving Leicester and the surrounding area. Leicester We are Approved by RAC Garage network and AA Repair ...
STEPHEN, LEICESTER • 3rd February 2024
204 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
Would recommend using Jacek again 👍”
WILLIAM, WIGSTON • 4th August 2023
SEAT Ibiza • Engine oil & filter replacement
210 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
ARBAZ, LEICESTER • 14th August 2021
Ford Mondeo • Engine oil & filter replacement
27 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
VDP Automotive: Your Trusted Car Care Partner With over 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, VDP Automotive is your go-to destination for reliable car repairs and maintenance in Desborough, No...
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’...
CHRIS, LEICESTER • 11th July 2022
BMW 3 Series • Additional work following previous booking
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...
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...
LEE, Leicester • 6th January 2019
BMW 3 Series • Engine oil & filter replacement
21 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
I have worked in various garage across Loughborough. But always knew I was destined to work for myself. So here we are.
TIM, WOODHOUSE EAVES • 8th November 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • Engine oil & filter replacement
405 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Leicester, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
CAROLYN, Loughborough • 16th September 2022
96 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
JOSHUA, Leicestershire • 30th August 2024
109 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 6 years of experience
With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...
BAILEY, LOUGHBOROUGH • 25th September 2023
Skoda Octavia • Engine oil & filter replacement
22 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 10 years of experience
Experience working with automotive glazing (worked for a major insurance approved repairer), worked in a fast fit environment specialising in tyres, exhausts,suspension, brakes and services. Alot of electric...
NATHAN, LEICESTERSHIRE • 12th September 2024
Skoda Fabia • Engine oil & filter replacement
9 Reviews
Garage serving Leicester, 5 years of experience
We are a small and friendly family run workshop based in Nuneaton. We undertake all servicing and repair work at competitive prices as well as bodywork repair, welding and respraying. Our expert mechanics ca...
GEMMA, HARTSHILL • 4th March 2023
Frequently asked questions about oil filter change & replacements in Leicester
Read our answers to questions about oil filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil filter change in Leicester involve?
The mechanic will assess the situation on the car. They will then drain the oil and remove the filter, before replacing them with new parts. The mechanic will then advise if other repairs are required. To check the system, the mechanic will normally run the engine for a while, making adjustments as necessary.
What are the symptoms of a bad oil filter?
New engine oil usually has a golden colour and flows smoothly. If you find that the oil is black or has a very thick consistency, then it is time to replace the oil filter, and the oil at the same time. This oil service will usually have your vehicle running a lot smoother than before.
How long does an oil and filter change take in Leicester?
An oil & oil filter change usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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.
What is the difference between oil filter and fuel filter?
The main difference between an oil filter and a fuel filter is that oil filters remove contaminants from the oil, while fuel filters remove impurities from the fuel such as debris that made their way into or developed in the fuel supply system.
Is bad oil & oil filter an MOT failure?
The oil filter is generally not checked during an MOT test as it not a safety critical component. However, bad oil and a dirty oil filter can cause other issues that cause common MOT failures so be sure to get this checked and changed prior to an MOT test.
What filters are changed during an oil change?
During an oil change, mechanics normally recommend to change the oil filter at the same time. Clean oil and an oil filter are critical to keep the engine running smoothly.
How much does it cost to change oil and filter in Leicester?
An oil change and oil filter change costs on average £100, the exact price will depend on the make and model of your car, the oil and filter used, and the location of the vehicle.
Does oil change include filter change?
An oil filter is a recommended part to be changed as part of an oil change, but it's not necessarily included as standard with all garages. ClickMechanic offers an oil and oil filter change job, which means you can be sure it's included if you book it.
Can Leicester garages offer home collection and delivery for oil filter change?
Yes, many garages in Leicester are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil filter 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 oil filter change in Leicester.
Can Leicester mobile mechanics do oil filter change at my home or office?
Yes, Leicester mobile mechanics can do an oil filter 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.
How much does an oil filter change cost in Leicester?
The average cost of an oil filter change in Leicester varies between £94 and £111, 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 Engine oil and Engine oil filter.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £110 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £119 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £95 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £98 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £132 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £113 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £93 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £93 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £94 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £90 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £96 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £103 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an oil filter change, 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