When should I service my Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle?

VAG Bolton’s testing and servicing for all VW, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models is delivered by qualified VAG Group vehicle servicing specialists.

We offer a Minor or Major vehicle service, and the service you need will depend on when your vehicle was last serviced and the vehicle’s mileage.

VAG Bolton’s Minor Service

A Minor Service is recommended for VW, Audi, SEAT and Skoda vehicles up to 2.0Ltr, every 12 months or 12,000 miles.

  • Vehicle inspection and report includes:
  • All lights
  • Instruments
  • Bodywork
  • Glass
  • Locks
  • Battery
  • Coolant level
  • Drive belts
  • Braking system
  • Steering
  • Hoses
  • Drive shafts
  • Exhaust system
  • Also included in a Minor service is:
  • Oil & filter change
  • Full vehicle road test
  • Re-set service interval display

VAG Bolton’s Major Service

A Major Service is recommended for VW, Audi, SEAT and Skoda vehicles up to 2.0Ltr, every 24 months or 24,000 miles.

  • Vehicle inspection and report includes:
  • All lights
  • Instruments
  • Bodywork
  • Glass
  • Locks
  • Battery
  • Coolant level
  • Drive belts
  • Braking system
  • Steering
  • Hoses
  • Drive shafts
  • Exhaust system
  • Also included in a Minor service is:
  • Replace air filter
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Replace pollen filter
  • Spark plugs (petrol engine)
  • Remove wheels & check brakes
  • Check/adjust tension on all drive belts
  • Check gearbox oil level
  • Check final drive oil level
  • Full vehicle road test
  • Re-set service interval display

Benefits of a VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle service with VAG Bolton:

1. Reduced running costs

Servicing your vehicle regularly will ensure that your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle is running as smoothly as possible and reduces the risk of potential issues, giving your vehicle a longer lifespan.

2. Increased car value

You will have a complete VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle service history, recorded in your vehicle service book, providing future buyers with peace of mind that your vehicle has been well-maintained which is likely to increase the resale value.

3. Improved fuel efficiency

It is important to make sure your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicles fluids are topped up and key components are fully operational. This is so that your vehicle runs efficiently, brakes and accelerates smoothly, resulting in less fuel usage and improving fuel efficiency.

4. Reduced possibility of breakdowns

If you fail to get your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle serviced regularly, there could be a range of underlying issues that could result in a potential breakdown. Booking your regular VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle service will leave you feeling car-confident.

How do I book a vehicle service?

You can book your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle service online today, or call us on 01204 701077

Can I book an MOT with a vehicle service?

Booking both your MOT and vehicle service together saves time and helps you identify potential issues with your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle.

Why are vehicle services so important?

Having a regular vehicle service for your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle assures you that your vehicle is in great condition, providing you with excellent driving performance and durability.

What happens if I don’t get my vehicle serviced regularly?

Your vehicle’s reliability and efficiency may be affected. Without a regular check-up, problems may go unnoticed, resulting in higher repair costs. Your vehicle service history can affect the price that buyers are willing to pay for your car when you sell it, so it’s best to make sure your vehicle service is complete.

How often does my VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda need to be serviced?

A Minor Service is recommended for VW, Audi, SEAT and Skoda vehicles up to 2.0Ltr, every 12 months or 12,000 miles.

A Major Service is recommended for VW, Audi, SEAT and Skoda vehicles up to 2.0Ltr, every 24 months or 24,000 miles.

About VAG Bolton

VAG Bolton is family run business established in 1992. We specialise in the servicing and maintenance of VAG Group Motors, such as Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda. We are conveniently based in Kearsley, Bolton which is close to the M60, M61, M62 and M66 motorways.

Book your VW, Audi, SEAT or Skoda vehicle service online today, or call us on 01204 701077