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Why choose the RAC for car servicing in Ashford

Giving our members service they can trust matters. That's why we offer car servicing from our RAC Mobile Mechanics and RAC Approved Garages in Ashford. 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.

Plus, with RAC Mobile Mechanics, you can avoid the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage. They provide a car service near you at work or on your driveway, offering complete peace of mind at home. RAC services are backed by our MOT Fee Guarantee. If you get an MOT within 30 days of your service, and you fail over something we’ve checked, we’ll refund your test fee^†.

Need an MOT? You can also book an MOT in Ashford with trusted mechanics.

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RAC Mobile Mechanic in Ashford

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At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind® to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day driving more convenient and easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

You pass, or we pay^†

Get a service from RAC Mobile Mechanics at home. We're so confident in the quality of our work, that if you fail your MOT within 30 days, over something we've checked, we'll refund you the price of your test.^†

T&Cs apply.

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Full service

A comprehensive set of checks to make sure your car’s safe and working correctly. Depending on your vehicle, it can take up to 1hr 30 minutes. Recommended every 12 months or 12,000 miles.

Road test

Before and after the service, we’ll run a general road test to detect if anything feels or sounds unusual and to make sure there aren’t any new problems.

Under the bonnet

- Battery and charging system check – Cooling system check – Engine oil and filter change – Fuel filter check – Air filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up

Exterior checks

– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Exhaust – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up

Safety feature checks

– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

Full diagnostic check

We’ll plug into your onboard engine management systems using our specialist diagnostic computer. We’ll then run a full engine management system check, looking for electrical issues and any problems flagged up by the electric control units on the engine, the power steering, transmission, sensors and more.

RAC Mobile Mechanic running a car battery check

Interim service

A series of checks to keep your car running smoothly between full services. It should take around 1 hour.

Road test

Before and after the service, we’ll run a general road test to detect if anything feels or sounds unusual and to make sure there aren’t any new problems.

Under the bonnet

– Battery check – Cooling system check – Engine oil and filter change

Exterior checks

– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Exhaust – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up

Safety feature checks

– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

A close-up of somebody topping up a car vehicle's oil.

Oil & filter change

It’s important to get your oil changed regularly, to make sure your engine is running efficiently and prevent damage. It's recommended you change it every 6,000 miles. It should take us around 50 minutes.

Check your engine for leaks

Drain your oil and replenish with new

Change your oil filter

We'll always use the grade of oil your manufacturer recommends or better

Average Quoted Cost of a Full Service by Car Make²

The cost of a full service will depend on the car you drive, but it’s generally higher than an interim service. According to RAC data, the average cost of a full car service is £298.60. But you can check out the average price of a full car service for your specific car make here.

Car Make	Average Quoted Price
Ford	£277.32
Vauxhall	£284.50
BMW	£316.10
Mercedes-Benz	£319.02
Volkswagen	£280.33
Nissan	£280.88
Audi	£296.95
Peugeot	£287.80
Mini	£306.51
Land Rover	£327.64

²Prices are based on RAC mobile mechanic full service quotes collected between 01/09/25 and 30/11/25. Quotes include parts, labour, and VAT for a standard service. Figures are indicative only and not actual paid invoices. Costs may vary by location, vehicle age, engine size, and other factors.

And it’s not just full & interim services that we can do in Ashford

Repairs

RAC Approved Garages and RAC Mobile Mechanics offer expert repairs at a fair price in Ashford. Whether you’re looking to have your brake pads and discs repaired at home, or need more extensive work performed at a garage – the RAC has the solution near you.

Diagnostic

If you’re unsure what’s causing your vehicle problems, have it looked at by an expert. RAC's Ashford Mobile Mechanics and RAC Approved Garages come with our seal of approval. You can rest assured that you’ll be given an accurate diagnosis and be fully informed of all your options for repair.

What our expert says

There are a few types of service available: interim, full, and manufacturer’s. The advantage of a manufacturer service is it will replace things that the others won’t. Some items are time critical and need to be carried out in line with manufacturer’s guidelines.

Nick Mullender

Lead RAC Mobile Mechanic

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GJB Autos

Welcome to GJB Autos, we are a garage conveniently located on Littlestone Road New Romney. We serve the local community of the Romney Marsh and surrounding areas. We are proud to have been established since 1975, in North Street New Romney and moving to our current premises in Littlestone Road in 2015. GJB Autos have built a great reputation providing a professional and friendly service to all our customers. It’s important to regularly maintain and check your car, not only for your safety and the safety of drivers around you but it will also help to sell your car in the future with a comprehensive service history. GJB Autos offer a comprehensive range of services at our service center including engine diagnostics, servicing, brakes, tyres, air conditioning, ECU remapping and much more. With many years experience in the industry, we can carry out servicing on all makes and models of vehicle. GJB Autos is a VOSA approved MOT testing centre for class 1,2, and 4 and a registered member of the GoodGarageScheme.com RMI, Autofirst Network, RAC Approved/Accredited, we guarantee quality and efficient work at reasonable prices every time.

8 Littlestone Road, New Romney, Romney Marsh, TN288PL

D&T Garage

At D&T GARAGE we want to keep your vehicle operating at its factory standard level. Our certified experts are dedicated to bringing you the best solutions. No problem is too big or too small for us to handle our specialists are here to help, D&T GARAGE is the place WHERE CARS FEEL AT HOME! We can offer assistance in any mechanical repair such as vehicle servicing, pre-mot checks , brakes service, suspension service, timing chain and belt replacement including any wet belts, clutch replacement and manual and automatic gearboxes, automatic and manual gearbox repairs, head gasket replacement , full engine rebuilds, turbocharger replacement , adblue solutions, ear solutions , Dpf solutions, ecu remaping , performance ecu remaping , ac regas ( old or new gas ) , automatic transmission flush approved garage , injector and fuel system repairs! We can offer 24/7 recovery and transportation services at the best prices on the market! We also can help through our bodywork repair garage any assistance for bodywork repairs, scuffs repair , smart repairs, alloys refurbishments , full vehicle 3 stage polish and ceramic coating. No job is to big or to small for us in our paint shop we can assist with any repair from the smallest damage to accident repairs! We can assist you with your instance claim so you don't have to have any hassle regarding your accident , we are here to help ! Please give us a call for any questions atYou can find us at the address during the opening hoursMonday to Friday and Saturday from 09:30 to 17:00 Unit 6, Norton Cross Garage, London Road , Teynham, Kent, ME99JY, or just time on google maps D&T GARAGE . Kind regards, D&T GARAGE MANAGERIAL TEAM

Unit 6, Norton Cross Garage, London Rd, Teynham, Sittingbourne, ME99JY

RLC auto repairs

Local, family-run, and experienced mechanics. RLC Auto Repairs is a hardworking, family run motor mechanic, offering a professional and customer focused service to each and every customer in Kent and surrounds. Our services include brakes, cambelts, diagnostics, MOTs, car serving and more. During the summer months we offer a mobile car mechanic service to those in Kent and surrounding areas - offering you amazing convenience at a competitive price. RLC Auto Repairs also offer engine remapping services to enhance your engine's fuel efficiency and overall performance - available both in the garage and at your home. Courtesy Cars available - 25p per mile enquire within

47 Bayford Road Sittingbourne Kent Me103ad, Sittingbourne, ME103AD

All Vehicle Services (Kent) Ltd

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind We cover the XY, YZ and QQ postcode areas and offer courtesy cars as well as a free collection and delivery service”

Unit 5A, Brickmakers Estate, Sittingbourne, ME10 3RL

An Tyres & Company

We are glad that you took the time out to know more about us. We are AN Tyres, and we are the most popular auto garage in and around Maidstone. We started small in 2014, and as we grew in size and experience, our name came to be associated with the highest quality of car service in these parts of the country. We are actually our own competition as we strive to reach newer heights of customer satisfaction every day. If there’s anything wrong with your car, anything at all, we are the ones you should visit. Our service includes everything from engine to transmission, suspension to brakes, and even bodywork. It’s everything under one roof so that you don’t have to visit multiple garages. However, the thing that we are best known for is our collection of original, high-quality spare tyres. We can say it with confidence that you won’t find such a massive collection anywhere else in and around Maidstone. Our collection boasts of tyres from all the big players in the tyre industry- Bridgestone, Goodyear, Michelin, Pirelli, Dunlop and Nexen to name a few. That doesn’t mean that we have forgotten about the smaller but more affordable brands. Tyres from Hankook, Falken and Avon also find a place on our shelves. Many people also visit us for their car’s MOT certifications. We are an authorised centre for performing an MOT test and issuing certificates. Our mechanics will also prep your vehicle for the test if it is guidance that you seek. Split in Blackjack, aces and Eights, but never two picture cards or tens. Also, remember that insurance is detrimental to you. So never use Insurance, because the math is just against you. Its best to forget that the option of insurance exists at all. All places at the Blackjack table are the same, and the cards do not favor a particular one. Only superstitious players think that. Similarly, there is no hot or cold table or Dealer. Besides, you shouldnt believe in anything like luck or bad luck. Do not play continuously, but take breaks to rest. Set a certain budget for your blackjack australia game from the outset and always set a maximum of 5% of it. So you have much longer of the game. If you take all these tips, then you will go much more often than a winner from the Blackjack table. All in all, whenever you think of repairing or servicing your car, or indeed replacing its tyres, think of us. You’ll receive a service that will be unforgettable for you in its efficiency and affordability. If you want to get in touch with us, call us on the number provided. We’d love to hear from you!

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Frequently Asked Questions on Full and Interim Services

What does a full service include?

A full service is thorough. It includes checking and replacing the engine oil and all filters. It also involves inspecting brakes, tyres, lights, and exhaust systems. Safety features like seatbelts and airbags are tested. The suspension, steering, and battery are assessed too. Check the specifics to know what your mechanic includes. A full service makes sure every key system in your car is optimised for performance and safety.

How often should I book a full service for my car?

Usually, a full service is needed once a year or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. This depends on what your car’s manufacturer says, so check your owner’s manual or ask your service provider for advice.

What’s included in an interim service?

An interim service includes changing the engine oil and oil filter. Essential fluids are topped up, and key components like tyres, lights, and wipers are checked. It’s designed to keep your car safe and reliable between full services, especially if you drive a lot each year.

How often should you get an interim service?

For frequent drivers, an interim service is should be every 6 months or every 6,000 miles. This helps make sure that often used cars stay in good condition.

What’s the difference between a full service and an interim service?

A full service is more detailed and includes a complete list of checks and recommendations for part replacements. An interim service focuses on the essentials to keep your car running safely and efficiently between full services.

Is it worth getting a full service with an MOT?

Combining a full service with an MOT can be very useful. It makes sure your car meets legal safety and emissions standards and is in top condition. This combination is cost-effective, convenient, and reduces the need for multiple garage visits.