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Service, Repairs & MOT

Engine repair in Wembley

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

Why choose the RAC for an engine repair?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book an engine repair

An engine is the heart of a vehicle, It turns fuel into power to get you moving to where you want to go. So, when something’s wrong, it’s important to get it fixed.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just engine repairs that we do in Wembley

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Car Care Centre - Wembley Ltd

Car Care Centre (Wembley) Ltd offers a trusted and efficient service to the local community, maintaining high standards in automotive care. Our team, led by the knowledgeable Dipesh, is dedicated to providing straightforward, honest, and professional automotive services. From minor repairs to major overhauls, each task is handled with precision and integrity. We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients, ensuring their vehicles receive the best care possible. Experience the difference at Car Care Centre, where exceptional service and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of our operations.
558 Market Way, Off Turton Road, Wembley, HA02BT

Yaash Motors.

Established in 1997, Yaash Motors trades is one of the leading car garages in Wembley serving trade and private customers throughout the north and west London areas. We provide a complete range of traditional services alongside professional body modifications primarily aimed at the popular Volkswagen Golf models. Yaash Motors specialises in the delivery of a professional, reliable service where fair, open and transparent pricing is a standard feature in all of our work. We have a comfortable customer waiting room where you can enjoy refreshments and WIFI. Our team strive to provide a fantastic customer experience and will always deliver you with honest and professional advice.
Unit 5A, 255 Water Road, Wembley, HA0 1JW

4 Fab Wheels

4 Fab Wheels is a newly formed company based in the heart of Wembley. We own a very large garage which includes a tyre bay, an in-house car wash and valet bay and a bodyshop/accident section complete with a jig and spray paint booths. We also have on-site storage facilities for up to 80 vehicles. Our team of 10 technicians (6 bodywork, 4 mechanical) are all fully qualified and very experienced in their specific field. We have specialist knowledge of German, English and Japanese vehicles, however we do work on all makes and models on a daily basis. We guarantee all work, and can offer customer a collection and delivery service at an additional cost within 20 miles, as well as the use of our comfortable waiting room which has Wi-Fi and refreshments available.
Four Fab Wheels, 12 Craven Park Mews, London, NW108SS

Sahibs Auto Electric

We are London's go to centre for MOT, Servicing, Alternators, Starter Motors and Car Diagnostics. We pride ourselves in Car Electrics and are well renowned for are specialists in Car Alternators and Car Starter Motors. Established in 1980, we have nearly 40 years of trusted experience the industry.
3 Norbreck Parade, London, NW107HR

BABA BROTHERS

Expert Mechanics Based in London. MOT and Repairs Service. Contact us for your one stop shop for Cars, Vans & Lorries All MOT Classes BABA BROTHERS LTD UNIT 3 COOMBE ROAD LONDON NW10 0EB Contact Email: [email protected] Website: www.bababrothersmot.com
Unit 3, Coombe Road, London, NW100EB

Frequently asked questions on engine repair

When the check engine light comes on, it’s best to see a mechanic right away. This could mean anything from a minor issue to something serious.

If your car overheats, pull over safely and turn off the engine. Let it cool down, then check the coolant level. Add coolant or water if needed and get professional help quickly if this doesn’t fix the problem.

Engine oil should be changed every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. Check your owner’s manual for the exact recommendations for your car.

Discolored oil can mean it’s old or mixed with coolant or fuel. It’s best to get it checked by a mechanic.

It depends on your warranty. Many cover engine repairs up to a certain mileage or time. Check your warranty details or ask your dealer.

Engine repairs or replacements are typically not covered by standard insurance policies unless the damage is from an accident or other covered event. Check your policy for details.

It varies widely. Minor repairs might be a few hundred pounds, but major repairs or replacements can cost several thousands. Always ask your mechanic for more information.

The cost of repairing a misfire depends on the issue. Common causes include faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.

It depends on the repair cost, your car’s value, and its condition. If the repair costs more than the car’s value, you might be better off getting a new one.

Yes, most engine damage can be repaired. Whether it’s worth fixing depends on how bad the damage is and how much it costs.

Repair costs vary widely. It can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds, depending on the problem.

Keep up with regular maintenance, timely oil changes, and using high-quality fuel. Follow your car maker’s maintenance schedule.