Car Repairs & Services from Gladstone Tyres & Autocare in York

If your vehicle is making unusual noises, producing excessive smoke, or failing emissions checks, your exhaust system could be the cause. As part of our comprehensive car repairs & services in York, Gladstone Tyres & Autocare provides professional car exhaust inspection, repair, and replacement for all makes and models.

Our experienced technicians carry out thorough checks to ensure your exhaust system is safe, efficient, and fully compliant with emissions regulations—helping your vehicle perform at its best.

Common Car Exhaust Problems to Look Out For

A faulty exhaust can affect performance, fuel efficiency, and even your health. As specialists in car repairs & services in York, we regularly see the following warning signs:

• Strange noises – rattling, hissing, banging, or roaring sounds

• Excessive smoke – white, blue, or black smoke from the exhaust

• Visible damage – rust, corrosion, cracks, or hanging components

• Unpleasant fumes – exhaust smells entering the cabin

• Reduced performance or poor fuel economy

If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s important to have your exhaust checked as soon as possible to avoid further damage.

Professional Exhaust Checks, Repairs & Replacement in York

At our fully equipped York workshop, we carry out a comprehensive exhaust system inspection as part of our trusted car repairs & services in York, checking:

• Exhaust pipes and joints

• Silencer and catalytic converter

• Mountings and brackets

• Emissions performance and potential leaks

We’ll clearly explain the condition of your exhaust system and advise whether a repair or replacement is required. All work is completed using quality parts, tailored to your vehicle and budget.

If exhaust issues are affecting overall performance, our vehicle diagnostics service can also help identify related faults quickly and accurately.

Can a Faulty Exhaust Cause MOT Failure?

Yes. A damaged or leaking exhaust is a common reason for MOT failure due to excessive emissions, increased noise levels, or insecure components. As part of our complete car repairs & services in York, we recommend having your exhaust checked before your MOT to reduce the risk of unexpected failures.

Why Choose Gladstone Tyres & Autocare for car repairs and services in YORK ?

We’re proud to be:

• RAC-Approved Garage

• Trust My Garage Member

• Trusted independent garage serving York

These accreditations reassure motorists that all work is completed to high standards, with honest advice and transparent pricing.