Unleaded in Diesel in Strome Ferry
A unleaded in diesel in Strome Ferry is a job we do every week. Keep the key out of the ignition, call us, and we'll be with you in around 30–60 minutes to sort it on the spot.
We reach Strome Ferry quickly via the Inverness road network, and cover nearby North Kessock, Strathpeffer, Ullapool and Ardgay as standard.
Coverage at a glance — Strome Ferry
| Service area | Strome Ferry, Highland |
|---|---|
| Postcode | IV53 |
| County | Highland |
| Distance | About 39.9 miles from Inverness centre |
| Nearest routes | the Inverness road network |
| Typical response | 30–60 minutes |
| Time on site | 45–90 minutes |
| Price from | £89 |
| Availability | 24/7, 365 days a year |
| How to book | Call 0800 170 0644 |
Prices & response times reviewed August 2026.
Strome Ferry lies about 39.9 miles from Inverness centre, in Highland. We reach it alongside neighbouring Plockton, Kyle, Applecross and Kyleakin.
How a unleaded in diesel works in Strome Ferry
- Call 0800 170 0644 and describe the vehicle and what went in.
- We quote the full price up front and head to you in Strome Ferry.
- We drain the wrong fuel and flush the system on-site.
- We add clean fuel, test-start, and you're on your way — usually within 45–90 minutes.
Typical prices
| Situation | From | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Car, engine not started | £89 | 45–90 minutes |
| Engine started / fuel circulated | £149 | 1–2 hours |
| Van or large tank | £169 | 1–2 hours |
| Driven / motorway / out-of-hours | Quoted on call | On-site assessment |
Every job is fully quoted by phone before we're dispatched — the price depends on your vehicle, tank size and whether the engine was run.
What we drain
- Petrol in a diesel engine (the most common — and most damaging — misfuel)
- Diesel in a petrol engine
- AdBlue accidentally put in the diesel tank
- Unleaded in a diesel
- Red or agricultural diesel in a road vehicle
- Contaminated fuel — water, dirt or mixed fuel
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in Strome FerryWrong Fuel Rescue
in Strome FerryFuel Drain
in Strome Ferry
Wrong fuel in Strome Ferry, whatever you drive
We drain cars, vans and commercials on-site. A few we help often:
Nearby areas we also cover
Immediately around Strome Ferry: North Kessock, Strathpeffer, Ullapool, Ardgay.
Strome Ferry is one of hundreds of towns we cover across Scotland. Our vans work Highland and beyond, 24/7, 365 days a year.
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Unleaded in Diesel in Strome Ferry — FAQs
Do you cover Strome Ferry?
Yes — we cover Strome Ferry and nearby North Kessock, Strathpeffer, Ullapool, Ardgay around Inverness, reaching you via the Inverness road network.
What should I do right now?
Don't start the engine. If you're on a forecourt, put the car in neutral and push it clear of the pump, then call 0800 170 0644.
How much will it cost?
Call-outs start from £89. We quote the full price on the phone before we set off, based on your vehicle and situation.
How quickly can you get to me?
Typically around 30–60 minutes, depending on where you are and traffic. We run 24/7, 365 days a year.
Will my car be OK afterwards?
In most cases where the engine wasn't run, yes — we drain and flush and you drive away. We'll tell you honestly if we think it needs a garage check.
Does my insurance cover this?
Misfuelling is often excluded from standard cover, though some policies and breakdown add-ons include it. Keep our paperwork in case you claim.