Exhaust and emissions · Audi A3 · Premium

Audi A3 eGR valve cost

£375 – £1,035Independent garage · United Kingdom
Book time 1.5 – 4 hMain dealer £480 – £1,550Parts £275 – £690Difficulty Hard

By country

CountryPartsLabourIndependent garageMain dealer
France€300 – €750€105 – €345€405 – €1,095€500 – €1,515
Belgium€305 – €765€100 – €325€405 – €1,090€490 – €1,475
SwitzerlandCHF 405 – CHF 1,015CHF 180 – CHF 580CHF 585 – CHF 1,590CHF 715 – CHF 2,125
Germany€300 – €750€130 – €460€430 – €1,210€545 – €1,705
Austria€310 – €775€140 – €480€450 – €1,255€560 – €1,715
Spain€290 – €730€75 – €250€365 – €980€435 – €1,290
Italy€295 – €735€65 – €230€360 – €965€430 – €1,265
Portugal€290 – €730€60 – €195€350 – €920€415 – €1,235
Netherlands€305 – €765€125 – €405€430 – €1,170€525 – €1,570
United Kingdom£275 – £690£100 – £345£375 – £1,035£480 – £1,550

What changes the price

On the Audi A3, access takes on average 10% more time than the average for its class (premium), where the range is £365 – £1,005.

Audi A3: other repairs

Oil and filter change£100 – £210Full manufacturer service£240 – £565Front brake pads£110 – £255Front brake discs and pads£275 – £610Rear brake pads£115 – £265Timing belt kit with water pump£440 – £1,095Timing chain kit£950 – £2,570Clutch kit£630 – £1,520Clutch and dual-mass flywheel£1,250 – £2,630Car battery£180 – £390Alternator£400 – £1,030Starter motor£295 – £845Front shock absorbers£330 – £765Diesel particulate filter (DPF)£925 – £2,690Turbocharger£1,025 – £2,710Water pump£200 – £640Air conditioning regas£90 – £245Head gasket£765 – £2,060Diesel injector£340 – £940Catalytic converter£620 – £1,995Spark plugs£80 – £275

Frequently asked questions

How much does a egr valve audi a3 cost?

At an independent garage, expect £375 to £1,035, parts and labour included. Main dealer: £480 – £1,550.

What is book time?

It is the reference time set for a given job. Garages bill that time even if they work faster. If a quote shows far more hours than book time, ask why. Audi A3: 1.5 – 4 h.

Why is the dealer more expensive?

Dealer hourly rates run 40 to 60% higher on average, and genuine parts cost more than their original-equipment equivalents. Under EU rules, servicing outside the dealer network does not void the manufacturer warranty.

Data updated October 2026. Indicative estimate. MecaScan cannot see your vehicle: always have a diagnosis confirmed by a professional, and never work on brakes, steering or airbags without the skills.