Appliance Repair Cost in Manchester (2026)
Estimated appliance-repair cost ranges for Manchester, in pounds, localized from the UK national base ranges using North West labour-cost data. Every figure is an Estimated region-level range. Reviewed July 2026.
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ObservedFees published by 4 Manchester-area repair companies · verified 2026-07-08
£66–£192published diagnostic / service-call fee
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Most common repairs & local costs
Refrigerator
Refrigerator not cooling
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Evaporator/condenser fan motor or thermostat repair (most common no-cool) | £75–£195 | Pro recommended |
| Control board / start relay replacement | £215–£360 | Pro recommended |
| Sealed-system compressor replacement / re-gas | £435–£630 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Refrigerator freezer cold but refrigerator warm
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Evaporator fan motor replacement | £75–£150 | DIY possible |
| Defrost system repair (heater / thermostat) | £85–£165 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator leaking water
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Blocked defrost drain clearing | £75–£165 | DIY possible |
| Door seal / water inlet valve repair | £85–£170 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator ice maker not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Water inlet valve / fill-line repair | £100–£170 | Pro recommended |
| Ice-maker module / assembly replacement | £120–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator water/ice dispenser not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Water inlet valve replacement | £100–£150 | DIY possible |
| Dispenser switch / actuator / micro-switch replacement | £95–£130 | DIY possible |
| Dispenser control board replacement | £215–£360 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator freezing food (too cold)
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature control thermostat replacement | £75–£140 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator noisy or loud
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Evaporator / condenser fan motor or blade replacement | £120–£245 | DIY possible |
| Compressor replacement / start-component repair | £435–£630 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator runs constantly
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door gasket / seal replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
| Condenser fan motor replacement | £120–£245 | DIY possible |
| Defrost system repair (heater / thermostat) | £85–£165 | DIY possible |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator frost or ice buildup
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Defrost heater replacement | £85–£165 | DIY possible |
| Door gasket / seal replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
| Defrost thermostat / bi-metal replacement | £75–£140 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Refrigerator not running / no power
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Start relay / overload replacement | £95–£145 | DIY possible |
| Main control board replacement | £215–£360 | Pro recommended |
| Compressor replacement (sealed system) | £435–£630 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine
Washing Machine won't drain
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Drain pump replacement | £80–£145 | DIY possible |
| Blocked filter / drain hose clearing | £55–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Washing Machine won't spin or agitate
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon brushes / drive belt replacement (most common no-spin) | £60–£130 | DIY possible |
| Drive motor / motor-control module replacement | £215–£395 | Pro recommended |
| Drum bearing / spider replacement | £145–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine leaking water
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door seal (rubber boot) replacement | £75–£130 | Pro recommended |
| Hose / drain pump / sump seal repair | £80–£175 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine won't start
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic control board (PCB) replacement | £145–£285 | Pro recommended |
| Start button / user control (programme selector) repair | £50–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine won't fill with water
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Water inlet (solenoid) valve replacement | £70–£100 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine noisy or loud
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Drum bearing replacement | £145–£295 | Pro recommended |
| Drive belt / pump / foreign-object repair | £70–£175 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine shaking or vibrating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Drum bearing replacement | £145–£275 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine not cleaning clothes
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Water inlet valve replacement (low/uneven fill leaves clothes under-washed) | £70–£100 | DIY possible |
| Drive belt replacement (slipping belt reduces drum agitation) | £50–£145 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Washing Machine door or lid won't lock
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door lock / interlock assembly replacement | £50–£110 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer
Dryer not heating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Heating element replacement (most common no-heat) | £60–£185 | DIY possible |
| Thermostat / thermal cut-out (TOC) replacement | £40–£110 | DIY possible |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Dryer takes too long / not drying
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Element Replacement | £60–£185 | DIY possible |
| Thermostat / Thermistor Replacement | £40–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer won't start
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door switch / latch / thermal fuse replacement (most common no-start) | £40–£110 | DIY possible |
| Control board / start-capacitor repair | £100–£195 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer won't tumble / drum not turning
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Belt Replacement | £60–£120 | DIY possible |
| Drive Motor Replacement | £90–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer noisy or loud
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Drum Bearings & Support Rollers Replacement | £80–£155 | Pro recommended |
| Idler Pulley & Drive Belt Replacement | £60–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer stops mid-cycle / shuts off
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Thermostat / Thermistor Replacement | £40–£120 | DIY possible |
| Thermal Fuse Replacement | £60–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer overheating / too hot
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Vent, Duct & Lint-Path Cleaning | £50–£80 | DIY possible |
| High-Limit Thermostat / Thermal Cut-Off Replacement | £60–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dryer won't shut off
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic Control Board / Timer Replacement | £100–£245 | Pro recommended |
| Door Switch Replacement | £40–£100 | DIY possible |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher
Dishwasher not draining
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Filter / drain hose clearing | £40–£130 | DIY possible |
| Drain pump replacement | £90–£170 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Dishwasher not cleaning dishes
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Spray arm / filter / inlet valve service | £40–£145 | DIY possible |
| Wash / circulation pump (motor) replacement | £170–£345 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher leaking
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door seal / gasket replacement | £50–£145 | DIY possible |
| Pump / sump seal / inlet valve repair | £100–£245 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher won't start
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door latch / door switch (interlock) replacement | £70–£140 | DIY possible |
| Control board replacement | £175–£375 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher not filling with water
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Water inlet valve replacement | £80–£140 | DIY possible |
| Float switch / overfill sensor replacement | £65–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher not drying dishes
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Heating element replacement | £195–£275 | DIY possible |
| High-limit thermostat replacement | £90–£155 | DIY possible |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher noisy or loud
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Circulation (wash) pump replacement (worn bearings) | £90–£145 | Pro recommended |
| Drain pump / chopper clearing or replacement | £75–£155 | DIY possible |
Base: 5 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Dishwasher won't dispense detergent
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Detergent dispenser assembly replacement | £75–£155 | DIY possible |
| Control board replacement (dispenser-release relay/timer fault) | £175–£375 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven
Range / Stove / Oven oven not heating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Fan-oven / bake element replacement (most common) | £80–£165 | DIY possible |
| Oven thermostat replacement | £80–£155 | Pro recommended |
| Temperature sensor / control board repair | £120–£275 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Range / Stove / Oven oven won't turn on
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Power supply / thermal fuse repair | £65–£120 | DIY possible |
| Electronic control board replacement | £140–£190 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven gas burner won't light
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Burner cleaning / clogged port service | £45–£90 | DIY possible |
| Spark electrode / igniter replacement | £95–£140 | Pro recommended |
| Spark ignition switch / spark module replacement | £90–£215 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven electric burner not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Radiant / solid-plate hob element replacement | £70–£175 | DIY possible |
| Energy regulator / element switch replacement | £70–£155 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven oven temperature incorrect / uneven
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Oven thermostat replacement | £50–£155 | DIY possible |
| Bake element replacement (weak or uneven heat) | £80–£165 | DIY possible |
| Control board replacement (temperature calibration fault) | £145–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven oven not self-cleaning / door locked
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Oven door lock motor / switch assembly replacement | £90–£215 | Pro recommended |
| Control board replacement | £145–£345 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven broiler not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Grill element replacement (electric) | £65–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Range / Stove / Oven control panel / display not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Membrane touchpad / control overlay replacement | £90–£145 | Pro recommended |
| Electronic control board replacement | £145–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop
Cooktop gas burner won't light
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Burner cleaning / clogged port service | £45–£90 | DIY possible |
| Flame head & burner cap replacement | £95–£145 | Pro recommended |
| Spark electrode / ignition module replacement | £70–£215 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Cooktop electric element not heating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Surface element replacement (coil / radiant ring) | £80–£145 | DIY possible |
| Surface (infinite) switch / control knob replacement | £40–£80 | DIY possible |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop burner won't turn off / stuck on high
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Infinite (surface) switch replacement | £40–£80 | DIY possible |
| Control board replacement (touch-control glass / induction) | £100–£175 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop igniter keeps clicking
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Clean and dry electrode / reseat burner cap | £40–£90 | DIY possible |
| Spark ignition switch / spark module replacement | £90–£195 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop induction burner not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Induction control / power board replacement | £175–£335 | Pro recommended |
| Cooling fan / thermal sensor repair (minor induction fault) | £100–£295 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop no power / won't turn on
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Power supply / wiring / terminal block repair | £80–£175 | Pro recommended |
| Control board replacement (glass / induction hob total power loss) | £175–£335 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Cooktop cracked glass surface
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Glass cooktop surface replacement (ceramic / radiant electric) | £145–£395 | Pro recommended |
| Glass cooktop surface replacement (induction) | £295–£440 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Wall Oven
Wall Oven not heating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Fan/bake oven element replacement (supplied & fitted) | £80–£165 | DIY possible |
| Thermostat / temperature sensor replacement (oven stays cold) | £75–£145 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Wall Oven temperature incorrect / uneven
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Oven temperature sensor replacement (runs too hot or too cool) | £75–£145 | Pro recommended |
| Control board / thermostat replacement (persistent temperature fault) | £175–£315 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Wall Oven door won't unlock / locks intermittently
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door catch / latch mechanism replacement (door won't release) | £50–£140 | DIY possible |
| Electronic door-lock control fault — control board replacement (pyrolytic self-clean ovens) | £175–£315 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Wall Oven control board / display not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic control board (PCB) replacement | £175–£315 | Pro recommended |
| Display / touchpad module replacement | £145–£275 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Wall Oven convection fan not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Fan oven motor replacement (supplied & fitted) | £70–£195 | DIY possible |
| Fan relay / control board repair (fan runs constantly or won't switch on) | £175–£315 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave
Over-the-Range Microwave not heating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetron replacement | £70–£245 | Pro recommended |
| High-voltage diode replacement | £30–£100 | Pro recommended |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Over-the-Range Microwave no power / not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Line / thermal fuse replacement | £25–£75 | DIY possible |
| Door interlock switch replacement | £30–£65 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave turntable not turning
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Turntable motor / drive coupling replacement | £55–£120 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave sparking or arcing
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Waveguide cover replacement | £45–£75 | DIY possible |
| High-voltage diode replacement | £30–£100 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave vent fan not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Extractor/vent fan motor replacement | £70–£215 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave keypad / touchpad not responding
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Membrane touchpad / control board replacement | £55–£395 | Pro recommended |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave door / latch problems
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door latch / interlock switch replacement | £30–£65 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Over-the-Range Microwave light not working
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Light bulb / lamp replacement | £40–£70 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright)
Freezer (Chest / Upright) not freezing / too warm
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Evaporator fan motor replacement | £75–£150 | DIY possible |
| Thermostat / cold control replacement | £75–£140 | DIY possible |
| Compressor replacement (sealed system) | £435–£630 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Freezer (Chest / Upright) runs constantly
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door / lid gasket replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
| Defrost heater / thermostat repair | £85–£165 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) frost or ice buildup
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Defrost heater / defrost thermostat replacement | £85–£165 | DIY possible |
| Door / lid gasket replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) not running / no power
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Cold-control thermostat replacement | £75–£140 | DIY possible |
| Compressor replacement (sealed system) | £435–£630 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) leaking water
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Clogged defrost drain clearing | £80–£145 | DIY possible |
| Door / lid gasket replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) noisy or loud
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Evaporator or condenser fan motor / blade replacement | £75–£150 | DIY possible |
Base: 1 published national repair-cost guide (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) temperature fluctuating
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Cold-control thermostat replacement | £75–£140 | DIY possible |
| Temperature control board (PCB) replacement | £215–£360 | Pro recommended |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Freezer (Chest / Upright) door / lid not sealing
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Door / lid gasket replacement | £90–£140 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal
Garbage Disposal hums but doesn't work / jammed
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Jam clearing (Allen key / manual free-up) | £50–£145 | DIY possible |
| Full unit replacement (seized/burnt-out motor) | £345–£590 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Garbage Disposal won't turn on / no power
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Reset (overload) button / power troubleshooting | £40–£90 | DIY possible |
| Wall switch / wiring repair | £80–£175 | Pro recommended |
| Full unit replacement (dead motor) | £345–£590 | Pro recommended |
Base: 5 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal leaking
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Sink flange / mounting re-seal (plumber's putty) | £70–£145 | DIY possible |
| Drain / dishwasher hose connection repair | £80–£155 | DIY possible |
| Full unit replacement (cracked body / bottom leak) | £345–£590 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal clogged / draining slowly
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Clog clearing (disposer + P-trap) | £60–£145 | DIY possible |
| Drain line snaking | £70–£175 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal noisy or rattling
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-object removal from grinding chamber | £50–£120 | DIY possible |
| Loose mounting / flange re-tighten | £60–£140 | DIY possible |
| Full unit replacement (worn grinding plate / shredder ring) | £345–£590 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal won't drain / backing up
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Clog clearing (disposal chamber + P-trap) | £60–£145 | DIY possible |
| Branch drain-line snaking | £70–£175 | DIY possible |
Base: 2 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal trips breaker / keeps resetting
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Jam clearing + reset (overload) button | £40–£100 | DIY possible |
| Wiring / faulty safety-switch repair | £120–£275 | Pro recommended |
| Full unit replacement (worn / shorting motor) | £345–£590 | Pro recommended |
Base: 5 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
Garbage Disposal needs full replacement
| Most common repair | Typical total (GBP) | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Standard 1/2-3/4 HP disposal replacement (installed) | £395–£690 | Pro recommended |
| Higher-HP disposal replacement (installed) | £670–£1,005 | Pro recommended |
Base: 3 published national repair-cost guides (retrieved 2026-07) · full source registry on the methodology page · Localized via ONS ASHE 2025 (North West median vs UK median, resident full-time) · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
How we price this for Manchester
Manchester inherits the North West region index of 0.98. Parts ship at national prices; only the labour share moves with the region. These estimates are cross-checked against 4 locally published service fees shown above — verbatim, never run through the index. Full weights and vintages are on the methodology page.
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All appliance repair problems
- Refrigerator — Not cooling
- Refrigerator — Freezer cold but refrigerator warm
- Refrigerator — Leaking water
- Refrigerator — Ice maker not working
- Refrigerator — Water/ice dispenser not working
- Refrigerator — Freezing food (too cold)
- Refrigerator — Noisy or loud
- Refrigerator — Runs constantly
- Refrigerator — Frost or ice buildup
- Refrigerator — Not running / no power
- Washing Machine — Won't drain
- Washing Machine — Won't spin or agitate
- Washing Machine — Leaking water
- Washing Machine — Won't start
- Washing Machine — Won't fill with water
- Washing Machine — Noisy or loud
- Washing Machine — Shaking or vibrating
- Washing Machine — Not cleaning clothes
- Washing Machine — Door or lid won't lock
- Dryer — Not heating
- Dryer — Takes too long / not drying
- Dryer — Won't start
- Dryer — Won't tumble / drum not turning
- Dryer — Noisy or loud
- Dryer — Stops mid-cycle / shuts off
- Dryer — Overheating / too hot
- Dryer — Won't shut off
- Dishwasher — Not draining
- Dishwasher — Not cleaning dishes
- Dishwasher — Leaking
- Dishwasher — Won't start
- Dishwasher — Not filling with water
- Dishwasher — Not drying dishes
- Dishwasher — Noisy or loud
- Dishwasher — Won't dispense detergent
- Range / Stove / Oven — Oven not heating
- Range / Stove / Oven — Oven won't turn on
- Range / Stove / Oven — Gas burner won't light
- Range / Stove / Oven — Electric burner not working
- Range / Stove / Oven — Oven temperature incorrect / uneven
- Range / Stove / Oven — Oven not self-cleaning / door locked
- Range / Stove / Oven — Broiler not working
- Range / Stove / Oven — Control panel / display not working
- Cooktop — Gas burner won't light
- Cooktop — Electric element not heating
- Cooktop — Burner won't turn off / stuck on high
- Cooktop — Igniter keeps clicking
- Cooktop — Induction burner not working
- Cooktop — No power / won't turn on
- Cooktop — Cracked glass surface
- Wall Oven — Not heating
- Wall Oven — Temperature incorrect / uneven
- Wall Oven — Door won't unlock / locks intermittently
- Wall Oven — Control board / display not working
- Wall Oven — Convection fan not working
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Not heating
- Over-the-Range Microwave — No power / not working
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Turntable not turning
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Sparking or arcing
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Vent fan not working
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Keypad / touchpad not responding
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Door / latch problems
- Over-the-Range Microwave — Light not working
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Not freezing / too warm
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Runs constantly
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Frost or ice buildup
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Not running / no power
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Leaking water
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Noisy or loud
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Temperature fluctuating
- Freezer (Chest / Upright) — Door / lid not sealing
- Garbage Disposal — Hums but doesn't work / jammed
- Garbage Disposal — Won't turn on / no power
- Garbage Disposal — Leaking
- Garbage Disposal — Clogged / draining slowly
- Garbage Disposal — Noisy or rattling
- Garbage Disposal — Won't drain / backing up
- Garbage Disposal — Trips breaker / keeps resetting
- Garbage Disposal — Needs full replacement
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Reviewed by a Red-Seal certified appliance technician.