MarkVRsix 0 Posted October 20, 2005 Report Share Posted October 20, 2005 How do you reckon I should be looking to pay for an 80k service? I know its due some plugs &| Not looking forward to this? Anyone had it done at the stealers? Link to post Share on other sites
kil2002 1 Posted October 20, 2005 Report Share Posted October 20, 2005 hi m8 i got mine serviced from midland vw for Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted October 20, 2005 Report Share Posted October 20, 2005 My local VW dealers want Link to post Share on other sites
petervr6 0 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 mine is free get the parts from my mate who works at vw and stamps the book for me.lol could prob get the book stamped for any 1 who wants it stamped just give him a drink send me your book and i can get it done. Link to post Share on other sites
richievr 1 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 mine is free get the parts from my mate who works at vw and stamps the book for me.lol could prob get the book stamped for any 1 who wants it stamped just give him a drink send me your book and i can get it done.so what happens when somebody phones the dealership to check on your full vw history(if you sell it one day) and the dealer says "hasn't been to us at all"???hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Link to post Share on other sites
Buzzark 0 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 I take it the 80k service is a big one?I'm buying Mangold's highline with 78,000m on it (picking up on Sunday *excited*), so I guess I'll be forking out after about 2 months. Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 DO it yourself, VW tried to tell me that the spark plugs are Link to post Share on other sites
Buzzark 0 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 If it's just a fluids and filter change, I'll probably do it myself.I used to be in the motor trade as a previous career. Too many sharks - even the main dealers. Actually, especially the main dealers. x) Still I'm sure things are better these days. That was about 15 years ago. Plugs Link to post Share on other sites
silverline 0 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 dealers are terrible they will order a service pack which includes everything plugs filters oil etc, even if they dont use some of the bits they will still charge you for the entire pack!they dont even take wheels off! Link to post Share on other sites
petervr6 0 Posted October 21, 2005 Report Share Posted October 21, 2005 well that would be a shame then but i cant see any1 calling up on a 2500grand car but then again they could but it has been done by a vw mechanic just with out the rip off charge just offering it would be up to you. Link to post Share on other sites
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