Whining, smoking, lost boost? Don't replace a turbo until you know it's actually finished. Diagnosis from £59. Replacement from £499.
Turbos rarely fail without a reason. Common turbo "failures" we've talked customers out of:
If you've been quoted a turbo elsewhere, get a second opinion. Diagnosis is £59 and comes off the bill if you proceed with replacement.
| Service | From |
|---|---|
| VNT actuator clean (where applicable) | £149 |
| Turbo replacement, common diesels | £499 |
| Turbo replacement, BMW / Mercedes / VAG V6 | £899 |
| Performance / twin-turbo setups | Quote on request |
We fit OE-quality reconditioned turbos as standard, with a 12-month parts warranty. New OE turbos are also available — usually 30–50% more expensive, with a manufacturer warranty.
Usually yes. A combination of fault code reading, boost pressure live data, visible signs (oil in the intercooler, blue smoke, whine), and physical inspection (shaft play check) tells us 90% of what we need to know.
Yes — we offer economy and Stage 1 performance remaps for cars, vans, motorhomes and 4x4s. See our ECU remapping page. A turbo that's actually failed needs replacing first, though — a remap won't fix a worn turbo.
Yes. Reconditioned OE-quality turbos come with a 12-month parts warranty as standard.
Send your reg and symptoms. Diagnosis from £59 — off the bill if you proceed.