Book an Oil Change | Compare & Save Up to 70% | BookMyGarage (2024)

Book an Oil Change Near You

Don't see your location listed above? Enter your reg and postcode to compare instant oil change prices near you and book the best deal in just 2 steps.

Why Use BookMyGarage To Book An Oil and Filter Change Near You?

We have helped over 14.3 million drivers compare and save on their MOT, servicing and repair costs at local garages. In fact, when you compare garages near you through our online comparison site, you can save up to 70% when you choose one of the lower-cost options!

As the UK’s leading MOT and service comparison site, we’re dedicated to helping drivers save money on their car maintenance. Here are just some of the ways we keep you in control of booking your oil change:

Honest Reviews & Ratings. See what like-minded drivers have to say about every garage on our comparison site to help inform your decision. Always unfiltered and unedited for transparency.

Filter Garages Your Way. Whether you want to book the cheapest oil and filter change near you or care more about the garage’s reviews, we’ve got you covered. You can filter your search results by price, reviews & ratings, distance, availability and additional services to find the best deal for your needs.

Easy 3-Step Booking Process. There’s no upfront registration and no faff. You just provide your vehicle’s details, choose the best deal and provide a suitable date and time for your car service. That gives you more time to do the things you care about.

24/7 Online Booking. When you need an oil and filter change near you, you want to book it as soon as possible. You don’t want to wait around for the garage to open so you can call up and get it sorted - and with BookMyGarage, you don’t have to. We allow you to make your appointment day or night, even when the garage is closed.

Compare deals and save up to 70% on your car maintenance when you choose one of the lower-cost options through BookMyGarage. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant oil change prices near you and book the best deal today.

How to Book An Oil Change Near You

1. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
2. Compare deals. You can sort garages near you by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
3. Pick a date and time for your appointment.

After you book your oil and filter change, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage and they may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.

You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.

How Much Does an Oil Change Cost in the UK?

According to data taken from bookings made through BookMyGarage.com, the average cost of an oil and filter change in the UK is £93.90.

Here are a selection of average prices from key locations across England, Scotland and Wales to give you a better idea of how much an oil change will cost near you.

If you don't see your location listed, enter your reg and postcode into our comparison site to compare instant oil change prices from local garages and find and book the best deal in just a few clicks.

Mobile Oil Change Near You

If you struggle to find time to take your vehicle into a local garage for its maintenance needs, consider booking an appointment with a mobile mechanic near you this year. They come and complete the work at a time and place that best suits your schedule.

Here are some of the ways a mobile oil change can make your life easier:

Convenience - Rather than having to find time to take your car to a garage and then trying to keep your life on track without it, you can have your oil and filter change completed at a location that works best for you. This could be your driveway or a car park at work during your normal day. This helps you avoid disruption.

Flexibility - You may be able to book a mobile oil change on a weekend, evening or even overnight, depending on the mobile mechanics in your area. If your schedule doesn’t really accommodate servicing at a traditional garage, this can make your life easier.

Transparency - You get to see what is happening during your mobile oil change at all times. This makes it easier to trust the quality of the work and gives you the peace of mind that all the checks have been completed to the highest standard.

Cheaper - A mobile oil change involves less overhead costs and expenses, so they are often at least competitively priced against, if not cheaper than most local garages.

Oil Change Prices

Oil change prices start from just £50 on BookMyGarage. That’s slightly cheaper than the UK oil change average of £100, and significantly cheaper than the average full service price of £182.40.

If you know your car needs some maintenance but you can’t afford a car service right now, an oil and filter change is the perfect stopgap!

Why is Oil and an Oil Filter Important?

Engine oil lubricates the moving parts of your car's engine, helping them work efficiently during the combustion process. It then passes through the oil filter which traps any bits of metal, dirt or dust particles floating in the oil. This keeps the oil as clean and efficient as possible.

What Happens If You Don’t Change Your Car’s Oil?

You may experience several problems if you neglect regular oil and filter changes:

• Red Engine Management Light. Oil is a consumable. If you don’t replace it regularly, there will come a point where you don’t have enough oil in your car for it to work properly. This will cause the “Check Engine Light” to flash bright red and may lead to severe engine problems if you don’t change your oil promptly.
• Inefficient Oil. Engine oil picks up dirt and debris as it passes around your engine. This is unavoidable, no matter how well maintained your car is. The more debris that passes around your engine, the greater the chance of engine damage. Regularly replacing your oil and filter will reduce this.
• Voiding Your Car’s Warranty. If your car is under warranty, you must undertake proper maintenance based on the manufacturer’s recommendations to maintain this. Else, your warranty may become invalid.
• Increased Fuel Consumption. If your oil isn’t providing effective lubrication, your car will have to work harder to circulate. This means you will use more fuel and have to fill up more often.

Booking an oil change at regular intervals will help keep your car in good condition and help to avoid many of the problems mentioned above.

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