Price guide

Typical UK price ranges by job. Final prices depend on your vehicle, parts, labour and postcode — request a free quote for an exact figure from a mobile mechanic near you.

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Diagnostics & Emergency

ServiceTypical price
Vehicle Diagnostic / Warning Light Check£65–£130
No-Start Diagnostic£75–£150
Battery Replacement£130–£355
Jump Start£50–£95
Alternator Replacement£195–£490
Starter Motor Replacement£205–£405
Roadside Breakdown Assessment£80–£160
Pre-Purchase Inspection£150–£355
Vehicle Health Check£55–£100

Servicing & Maintenance

ServiceTypical price
Oil & Filter Change£95–£195
Interim Service£135–£235
Full Service£195–£385
Major Service£310–£555
Air Filter Replacement£50–£120
Cabin / Pollen Filter Replacement£50–£130
Fuel Filter Replacement£85–£195
Spark Plug Replacement£85–£235
Glow Plug Replacement£170–£430
Brake Fluid Change£75–£150
Coolant Flush£95–£195
Wiper Blade Replacement£35–£95

MOT Testing & Preparation

ServiceTypical price
MOT Test (Class 4)£35–£54.85
Pre-MOT Check£55–£120
Pre-MOT Inspection (full)£75–£160
MOT RepairsQuote after inspection

MOT specialists on CheckAMechanic cover the whole process — pre-MOT checks, diagnostics, repairs, the MOT test and your certificate. The test fee is capped at £54.85 for cars (DVSA statutory maximum).

Brakes

ServiceTypical price
Brake Pads Replacement£130–£280
Brake Pads & Discs Replacement£225–£490
Brake Caliper Replacement£235–£535
ABS Diagnostic£85–£170
ABS Sensor Replacement£105–£255
Handbrake Repair£130–£375
Electronic Parking Brake Repair£180–£480
Brake Master Cylinder Replacement£270–£640
Seized / Binding Brake Repair£160–£405

Engine, Timing & Cooling

ServiceTypical price
Timing Belt Replacement£340–£665
Timing Belt & Water Pump Replacement£450–£845
Timing Chain Replacement£1015–£2355
Water Pump Replacement£235–£590
Head Gasket Replacement£965–£2140
Turbocharger Replacement£1015–£1875
Engine Mount Replacement£195–£515
Oil Leak Repair£75–£150
Radiator Replacement£195–£515
Thermostat Replacement£160–£355
Cooling Fan Replacement£235–£590
Coolant Leak Repair£130–£480
Overheating Repair£160–£855
Engine Rebuild£2995–£6955
Engine Replacement / Engine Swap£2355–£5885

Fuel, DPF & Emissions

ServiceTypical price
Fuel Injector Replacement£235–£515
Fuel Pump Replacement£300–£750
EGR Valve Replacement£215–£805
Throttle Body Replacement£160–£450
MAP / MAF Sensor Replacement£105–£300
DPF Diagnostic£100–£205
DPF Regeneration£130–£270
DPF Cleaning£215–£600
DPF Replacement£965–£2995
AdBlue System Diagnostic£100–£215
NOx Sensor Replacement£270–£695
Catalytic Converter Replacement£590–£2140
Lambda / Oxygen Sensor Replacement£130–£340

Clutch, Gearbox & Drivetrain

ServiceTypical price
Clutch Replacement£480–£1015
Clutch & Flywheel Replacement£855–£1605
Flywheel Replacement£750–£1445
Gearbox Diagnostic£105–£215
Manual Gearbox Repair£855–£2140
Automatic Transmission Service£270–£535
Automatic Transmission Repair£1390–£4280
DSG Service£290–£555
DSG Repair£965–£2675
CV Joint Replacement£215–£535
CV Boot Replacement£130–£320
Driveshaft Replacement£235–£590

Suspension & Steering

ServiceTypical price
Suspension Diagnostic£75–£150
Control Arm Replacement£180–£460
Ball Joint Replacement£95–£205
Anti-Roll Bar Link Replacement£95–£215
Suspension Bush Replacement£160–£480
Shock Absorber Replacement£255–£665
Coil Spring Replacement£235–£590
Wheel Bearing Replacement£215–£460
Steering Rack Replacement£750–£1710
Power Steering Pump Replacement£320–£1285
Track Rod End Replacement£105–£245

Electrical & Electronics

ServiceTypical price
Wiring Repair£130–£535
Fuse / Relay Repair£85–£215
ECU Diagnostic£80–£170
ECU Programming£130–£375
ECU Repair£480–£1390
Module Coding£95–£270
CAN Bus Diagnostics£170–£535
Key / Fob Programming£130–£340
Electric Window Repair£170–£430
Parking Sensor Repair£105–£340
Reversing Camera Repair£130–£375
Headlight / DRL Repair£105–£375
ADAS Calibration£215–£535

Air Conditioning & Heating

ServiceTypical price
Air Conditioning Diagnostic£75–£150
Air Con Regas£95–£170
Air Con Leak Test£95–£195
AC Compressor Replacement£535–£1340
AC Condenser Replacement£340–£855
AC Evaporator Replacement£910–£2035
AC Pipe Repair / Replacement£195–£640
Heater Blower Motor Replacement£195–£480
Heater Matrix Replacement£750–£1925
Cabin Sanitisation / Odour Treatment£55–£105

Exhaust, Tyres & Wheels

ServiceTypical price
Exhaust Repair / Welding£130–£430
Exhaust Pipe Replacement£160–£535
Muffler / Back Box Replacement£180–£480
Exhaust Manifold Repair£270–£1285
Tyre Puncture Repair£30–£80
Tyre Replacement£95–£320
Mobile Tyre FittingFrom £95
Locking Wheel Nut Removal£85–£215
TPMS Sensor Replacement£75–£195
Wheel Balancing£15–£35
Wheel Alignment£65–£130
Alloy Wheel Repair£95–£270

Bodywork & Major Repairs

ServiceTypical price
Accident RepairQuote after inspection
Bumper Repair£215–£695
Scratch / Scuff Repair£195–£535
Paintless Dent Repair£130–£480
Panel Repair£375–£1175
Panel Respray£320–£910
Rust Repair£270–£1285
Welding Repair£195–£965
Chassis Repair£1605–£5350

Van & Commercial Repairs

ServiceTypical price
Van Diagnostics£70–£140
Van Interim Service£150–£260
Van Full Service£210–£420
Van Brake Pads & Discs£250–£540
Van Clutch Replacement£520–£1,150
Commercial Vehicle RepairsQuote after inspection

Hybrid & EV Services

ServiceTypical price
Hybrid / EV Diagnostic£105–£235
Hybrid Battery Health Check£130–£270
EV 12V Battery Replacement£140–£375
Charging Fault Diagnostic£130–£320
EV Brake Service£150–£320
High-Voltage Battery Assessment£160–£375
High-Voltage System RepairQuote after inspection

Ranges are indicative guides, not guaranteed quotes. Specialist vehicles and premium parts can cost more.