Car Diagnostics | Book a Car Diagnostic for your Land Rover

£253.35

Average price for this repair for your Land Rover in the last 30 days^

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Why choose the RAC for a car diagnostic?

With RAC Mobile Mechanics, you can avoid the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage. They can do a vehicle diagnostic check on your driveway, so you don't even need to leave the house.

When it comes to diagnosing issues with your vehicle, our friendly expert mechanics are here to help. We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to accurately identify any problems, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. The price includes the diagnostic service – no hidden costs. Just friendly, honest experts.

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Our top pick for your Land Rover

We’ll come to you at home or work

RAC Mobile Mechanic for your Land Rover

At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now – our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day motoring easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Book a car diagnostic

Our mobile mechanics will spend up to 30 minutes checking your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need and give you a report for your records. There are various ways we can check for faults, which could include plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

OEM quality parts

We use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard parts, which means every new part will be the same standard and same quality as the original part it replaced.

Mechanics you can trust

Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.

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Book a repair

It’s easy to book a car repair online. We bring the garage to you with RAC Mobile Mechanics, or find a trusted local garage. Common repair jobs include:

Clutch Replacement

We diagnose and repair clutch issues – whether your clutch is heavy or slipping, or you’re having trouble changing gears.

Alternator repair

We check and correct alternator faults to keep your charging system running smoothly.

Oil change

Oil is vital to a healthy engine, so it’s important to change it regularly.

Brake pads & Discs

If your brakes are making noise or you’re noticing reduced stopping power, it’s likely time to replace your brake pads or discs.

And it’s not just car diagnostics that we do for your Land Rover

Mobile mechanics bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Kar Klinik SE26

4.0/5

Welcome to Kar Klinik, your trusted automotive service provider since 1999. Located in Sydenham, SE26, our family-run garage is committed to excellence in customer service and quality workmanship. We offer a comprehensive range of affordable car services tailored to meet the diverse needs of drivers throughout Sydenham SE26, Lewisham SE13, Brockley SE4, and the broader South-East London area. Experience the confidence and peace of mind that comes with a reputable garage known for integrity and expertise, dispelling common stereotypes and consistently earning the trust of our clients.

Unit 1, Abbey Trading Estate, London, SE265TW

Awan Auto Tec

4.7/5

Awan Auto Tec are an independently run garage based in Ardwick, Manchester, which has been established since 2016. We have a team of three very experienced, fully qualified City & Guilds and IMI approved technicians, who are also VOSA approved MOT testers. We carry out class 4 MOT’s in house as well as all forms of mechanical repairs, MOT repairs, maintenance work and servicing. We undertake work on all makes and models of vehicles, with no job being too big or too small. Our standard opening hours are 9-5 Monday to Friday and 9-2 on Saturday. With prior booking, Sunday appointments MAY be available. We also offer our customers a recovery at a reasonable price, with distance being no issue. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and we use good quality original equipment parts, and we guarantee all of our work. Extra 10 % discount available upon proof of ID for; NHS staff Charity organisations Motor traders Armed forces members

Unit 1 Millgreen Street, Ardwick, Manchester, M126FB

Auto-Line MOT Centre

5.0/5

Here at Auto-Line M O T we offer high quality servicing and mechanical repairs. We carry out any repairs to industry standard service manual labor times. We also offer a free collection and delivery service and vehicle movement services, which are subject to availability. We are a small close-knit team of two technicians with over 30 years of experience between us. We have a real passion for what we do and carry out every single job, no matter how big or small, to the highest standards. Owner Oliver is fully licensed, insured and qualified in the following; DVSA registered Authorised Examiner and mot tester Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC Level 3 Award (IMI Awards Ltd) Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence, Level 3 Diploma (IMI Awards Ltd) Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles, Level 2 Diploma (IMI Awards Ltd). Numerous product courses with Ford Numerous product course with jaguar land rover Numerous product courses with BMW Luke is a landrover master technician Very experienced with all makes and models as comes from and aftermarket background. Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence, Level 3 Diploma (IMI Awards Ltd)

Unit 17 British Waterways Yard, Shardlow, Derby, DE722HL

All Fords LTD

4.8/5

ENGINES, GEARBOXES, CLUTCHES, TIMING BELTS, CHAINS, SERVICE, TYRES, MOT’s, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC & HYBRID VEHICLES All Fords Ltd specialises in servicing and repairing all vehicles. We offer MOTs (cars, vans and minibuses), car servicing, repairs, brakes, batteries, tyres and diagnostics for regular fuel, electric and hybrid vehicles. Our garage offers major savings of up to 50% on main dealer prices for car servicing and repairs, with discounted MOTs available, free re-tests and out-of-hours servicing available on request. We also offer servicing on a Saturday. We are a family run business and pride ourselves on offering the highest level of service and customer care. We also have a comfortable customer waiting area and a MOT viewing bay for our customers to use.

Unit 10 Belvedere Industrial Estate, Fishers Way, Belvedere, DA176BS

M & M Garages LTD

4.4/5

M and M Garages Ltd has been established since 1981 and with its present owner for over 16 years. The owner is vastly experienced at working on a huge range of cars and personally oversees the work carried out. M and M Garages Ltd prides its self on being able to offer 'The Complete Garage Service' at realistic prices. The work carried out will be thorough and reliable. We do not carry out unnecessary work on vehicles. You will find the staff, and the owner, friendly and helpful. Many of our customers return year after year and refer others to us. If planned in advance we can often arrange a courtesy car for customers if required. Most major credit and debit cards accepted.

The Old And Skin Warehouse, Snowdon Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DB

Frequently asked questions on car diagnostics

How much does it cost to diagnose a car problem?

The cost you pay can vary depending on the type of car and how complicated the diagnostic test. Check with your mechanic for a quote.

Is a car diagnostic test worth it?

Yes, a diagnostic test may save you a lot of money. It finds issues early before they become costly repairs. It can also keep your vehicle running efficiently and safely

Can I do a car diagnostic myself?

While you can buy a diagnostic tool, interpreting the results needs expertise. It’s best if you to have a professional mechanic perform the test.

How long does a car diagnostic test take?

Diagnostic tests take from 30 minutes to a few hours. This depends on what issues are being looked at.

What are common car diagnostic codes?

Common diagnostic trouble codes include:

P0300: Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
P0420: Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold
P0171: System Too Lean (Bank 1)

These are general examples, so your car may have different codes. Always check with a mechanic so you get an accurate diagnosis.

Is a car diagnostic test necessary for a service?

Yes, they are. Regular diagnostics can help keep your car in good health. It makes sure that underlying issues are addressed quickly, so you can drive with peace of mind on the road.

Again, keep in mind that mechanics might have their own checklists. Chat with your mechanic to be sure that they address any specific issues you have.