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Service, Repairs & MOT

Coil spring replacement for your Volkswagen

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

Why choose the RAC for a coil spring replacement?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a coil spring replacement

Coil springs make sure every ride is a smooth one by supporting the vehicle’s weight, absorbing road shocks, and maintain ride height. So, when you need to, make sure you get them fixed at an RAC Approved Garage.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just coil spring replacements that we do for Volkswagen

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Weston Auto Centre

4.4/5

We are a family run garage, we put our customers first. Check out our reviews on the best of cannock and our facebook page
Unit 6 Bennick Industrial Estate, Broad Street, Bridgtown, WS11 0DA

Triad Of Newport

5.0/5

At Triad our aim is to supply the quality cars at competative prices.All our cars are prepared in our own workshops that carry out servicing, Mot's, Aircon regas,Diagnosis using the latest equipment.Customer satisfaction is our main goal whether you are buying a car or just having a service/MOT. No gimmicks to get you through the door just good old fashioned service." We are a RAC approved workshop and used car sales.
Triad Of Newport, 104 Main Road, Newport, HU15 2RG

SNS Repair Services

5.0/5

SNS Repair Services is a family run business, who strive for nothing but excellence for our customers. We value the relationships we build with our customers and will always go the extra mile to make sure your fleet or vehicle remain on the road with great turn around times. In the beginning we started out doing jobs for friends and family and have now transitioned into a full service workshop. Already experts in many areas and are still growing fast! We have a proud history of excellent work and customers service, with many companies and couriers trusting us to keep them on the road! RAC Approved Garage.
Unit 5 Hurstridge, Hathersham Lane, Horley, RH69JG

MMM Auto UK

5.0/5

We are an independent Vehicle service station situated in Liongate Enterprise Park on Morden Road. Specialist is German and Japanese cars. Along with MOT testing station we also offer servicing, repairs and tyres.
Unit 10 Liongate Entreprise Park, 80 Morden Road, Mitcham, CR44NY

R.B Automotive

5.0/5

We are a local garage carrying out vehicle servicing and repair. With over 40 years combined experience with all makes and models you can trust your vehicle is in safe hands.
Cross Service Station, Chester Road East, Deeside, CH51SA

Frequently asked questions about coil spring replacement

No, it’s unsafe to drive with a broken coil spring. It can cause poor handling, uneven tyre wear, and safety risks. It’s best to replace a broken spring as soon as possible.

You can, but it's tricky and best done by a professional to avoid further damage or safety issues.

Replacing coil springs usually takes about one to two hours per spring, depending on your vehicle.

Yes, replacing coil springs in pairs (both front or both rear) is recommended for balanced handling and ride quality.

Ignoring a damaged coil spring can lead to poor handling, increased tyre wear, and dangerous driving conditions. You should fix this as soon as possible.

Coil springs can break due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or hitting potholes and curbs. Regular checks can help catch problems early.

Yes, damaged or worn coil springs can affect your car's alignment. It's important to get your alignment checked after replacing coil springs to ensure even tyre wear and proper handling.