Top Mechanics For Spark Plug Change & Replacements in Northampton
405 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 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...
ZSOLT, Northampton • 3rd January 2024
Renault Clio • Spark plugs replacement
273 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 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’...
SARAH, Northamptonshire • 11th September 2021
Vauxhall Corsa • Spark plugs replacement
81 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 20 years of experience
We aim to provide the best possible service to all our customers. Treat your vehicle with care and respect Ensure your vehicle is inspected by a trained and qualified member of staff Examine the vehicle a...
72 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 6 years of experience
We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...
CLAIRE, SILVERSTONE • 7th February 2023
Vauxhall Zafira • Spark plugs replacement
41 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 13 years of experience
HGV Trained, 4 Years At Triumph Motorcycles As An Engine Builder & Training Employees, Mobile VAG Specialist Inc VW Caddy 1.6 To 2.0 Engine Conversions, Manual to DSG Conversions etc
LUCY, Leicestershire • 12th December 2023
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer • Spark plugs replacement
50 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 5 years of experience
Jaguar Land Rover Engineering Mercedes-Benz BMW Classic Restoration
252 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
96 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
27 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 12 years of experience
True CarFix Servicing provides reliable and friendly garage services, car servicing and vehicle repairs for customers in Bedford. Although our garage is new in town provides quality car repairs and servi...
CHRISTOPHER, Bedfordshire • 20th August 2024
210 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 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...
137 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Northampton, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
MAHAK, Bedford • 2nd April 2022
Suzuki Celerio • Spark plugs replacement
62 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 10 years of experience
I have been in the trade for over 10 years in both a full-time and part-time capacity. I have independent garage experience for a large part of my career. In 2017 I set-up my own business trading as Mida's ...
151 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
LEYLAND, Bedford • 30th November 2015
66 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 34 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for over 30 years. I specialise in cars, vans and hgv's. I currently work part time in a local authority garage. I cover pre purchase inspections, mot work, servicing, general repairs ...
RICHARD, Bedfordshire • 24th October 2024
95 Reviews
Garage serving Northampton, 10 years of experience
Automotive component speclistist ltd 2021-23 Mercedes Benz Technician 2 years 2019-20 Esmotor Uk Technician 2017-18 Eurolane Mot ltd 2011-17
Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Northampton
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement in Northampton involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the full set of spark plugs
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of bad spark plugs?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long will a spark plug change take in Northampton?
On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 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 your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Are faulty spark plugs an MOT failure?
Faulty spark plugs may cause an MOT failure if the engine is not running smoothly, or if the spark plugs are excessively worn. If you suspect the spark plugs may be faulty, it is best to get them all replaced before the MOT test.
How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed in Northampton?
On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.
Can Northampton garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?
Yes, many garages in Northampton are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug 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 spark plug change in Northampton.
Can Northampton mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, Northampton mobile mechanics can do a spark plug 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 a spark plug change cost in Northampton?
The average cost of a spark plug change in Northampton varies between £70 and £94, 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 Spark plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £96 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £96 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £77 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £63 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £129 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £86 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £94 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £77 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £76 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £68 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £62 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £71 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a spark plug 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 Northampton
- Acock’s Auto Repairs, Banbury
- Alletech Mobile Mechanic, Irthlingborough
- BK Autos, Kettering
- Bvs Motors, Bicester
- Carbon-Sol Engineering Ltd, Weedon
- E.L.S AUTOMOTIVE, Daventry
- JAYP Autos Ltd T/A Hiq Tyres And Autocare, Banbury
- JMS Vehicle Repairs, Rugby
- Kings Car Repairs, Kettering
- Ramp 4 You, Kettering
- S And M Automotive, Banbury
- S Short, Wollaston