Why choose the RAC for an exhaust 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.

Drivers in and around Bury can book RAC Approved Garages across areas like Redvales, Tottington, Ramsbottom and Summerseat. With RAC Approved Garages you'll always get clear communication and honest pricing for an exhaust repair.

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Book an exhaust repair

A damaged exhaust system can lead to more emissions, noise, and reduced engine performance. Issues such as leaks, rust, or broken components could also mean you fail your MOT. So when you need to, make sure you get it repaired at an RAC Approved Garage.

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 exhaust repairs that we do in Bury

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

Queens Garage

5.0/5

Queens Garage is a trusted local automotive service provider, specializing in MOT testing, tyres, services and car repairs. With years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship, fast turnarounds and exceptional customer service. Our team of certified mechanics ensures that each vehicle receives the best care, whether it's a routine service or a complex repair.
209A Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, M80RB

MK Automobiles Ltd

4.9/5

MK Automobiles Ltd was established in 2005 and are a family run Sales and Servicing dealership in Rochdale, Greater Manchester (Lancashire) just off junction 20 of the M62 Motorway. We have a great reputation for customer satisfaction and are rated 4.9* by Autotrader, 4.9* Judge Service and 4.4* by Google for our customer reviews. Our Service department led by Brain Marland have a wealth of knowledge with a combined experience of over 65 years. We utilise the latest dealership diagnostic equipment and latest Manufacturers working instructions and offer a wide range of services including, RAC and other Warranty Company repair work, routine Servicing and repair work, Brakes, Clutches, Gearbox & Engine repairs, Suspension systems, Timing Belt replacements, MOT's and more. We use only genuine or high quality original equipment Manufacturer parts and lubricants. Feel free to contact us for a no obligation quote email us on [email protected].
Crawford Street, Rochdale, OL165RS

Precision Motorsport Ltd

4.9/5

Precision Motorsport Ltd - RAC Approved Garage | Vehicle repair and maintenance in Bolton offers a full range of automotive services to a large and diverse group of customers. Based in Bolton, we offer servicing and repairs to all makes and models of cars, vans, and trailers Including air con, diagnostics, tyres and tracking. Visit our Services page for more information. Visit our Performance page for more information We are also a Japanese, German and Skyline Vehicle specialist.EV Approved repair.
Unit 5 Clegg Street, Tonge Fold, Bolton, BL26BL

Quadpoint Motor Service Ltd t/a RS Autos

4.9/5

We are a family run garage based in Farnworth, Bolton with more than 30 years of experience. We provide a range of service from mot's, diagnostic checks, repairs of all types -tyres, clutches engine faults, brakes bulbs, air con, general services and much more for cars, vans and light commercial vehicles. Our highly experienced mechanics strive to ensure that you receive a top quality, value for money service.
Unit 2 Gladstone Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL47ED

CTS Servicing and Repair Centre LTD

4.8/5

We cover all aspects of work for you vehicle including: MOT's, Servicing, Tyres, Suspensions and Diagnostic’s. We also Buy and Sell cars of any age and condition.
Unit 6, Grey Street, Off Bridgefield Street, Radcliffe, M262SG

Frequently asked questions about an exhaust repair

This could be due to oil burning off from a spill. It can also be a more serious issue like a gasket leak.

Noise can be due to loose parts, holes, or damage in your exhaust system.

Rattling often means loose or broken exhaust components in your exhaust system.

It can take from a couple of hours to a full day.

Exhaust systems typically last five to seven years. This can vary based on driving conditions and maintenance though.

This might mean that coolant is leaking into the combustion chamber. Get this looked at soon because this is dangerous and requires attention.

It will depend on the mechanic, but at the RAC, our mobile mechanics can do rear silencer replacements.

Costs can vary. However, early repair is often less expensive than waiting until more damage happens.

Driving with a broken exhaust pipe is both illegal and dangerous. This is because it increases emissions and risks poisoning you with carbon monoxide.