Book a Windscreen Replacement for your Audi

Why choose the RAC for a windscreen replacement?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. So giving our members service they can trust matters. That's why we offer windscreen replacement from our RAC Approved Garages. 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.

Windscreen replacement for Audi vehicles requires specialist tools and workshop facilities at an RAC Approved Garage. Our approved garages service models such as A3, Q3, A1, Q2, and Q4 e-tron, following manufacturer procedures, certified equipment standards and rigorous quality checks. You'll get transparent pricing, progress updates and an RAC-backed guarantee.

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Book a windscreen replacement

A cracked or chipped windscreen could reduce your safety and visibility on the road and can result in an MOT failure. Whether it’s a minor chip or a major crack, a perfect fit and secure installation will allow you to drive with confidence.

Quality work

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.

Exceptional customer service

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.

Diagnostic check

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 windscreen replacements we can do for your Audi

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

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JC Autocare Ltd

5.0/5

We are an independent garage with a wealth of experience in the motor trade. Working on all makes and models, we offer a wide range of services. We are also trained Land Rover and Jaguar technicians with expertise in this area.

Unit 4 Long Acre Farm, Hockley, Essex, SS55LR

GJB Autos

4.2/5

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

Sahibs Auto Electric

4.0/5

We are London's go to centre for MOT, Servicing, Alternators, Starter Motors and Car Diagnostics. We pride ourselves in Car Electrics and are well renowned for are specialists in Car Alternators and Car Starter Motors. Established in 1980, we have nearly 40 years of trusted experience the industry.

3 Norbreck Parade, London, NW107HR

Mobile Mechanics and Tyres

4.8/5

Services provided: -- Can build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements -- Able to Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues -- Will aim to troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner -- Will perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems -- Will clean and apply lubricants to components -- Will replenish engine fluids and components -- Will provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures -- Can also undertake other duties (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems) -- Can provide logs of work and report on issues Experience: Proven experience as Mechanic for 12 years. Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components. Experienced in using various precision tools (I have equipment to perform most mechanical work). Will follow established procedures and practices with a strong commitment to health and safety. Very good communication skills with problem-solving capabilities. Very good physical strength and stamina Qualifications: BTEC national diploma motor vehicles (2 year course) HNC motor vehicles (1 year course) HND motor vehicles (1 year course) IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) MOT Certification NT / AE / Site Manager Classes of Vehicles tested: Class Descriptionwheeled vehicles (over 450kg unladen weight) 4 Cars (up to 8 passenger seats) 4 Motor caravans 4 Quads (max unladen weight 400kg - for goods vehicles 550kg and max net power of 15kw) 4 Dual purpose vehicles 4 Private hire and public service vehicles (up to 8 seats) 4 Ambulances and taxis 4 Private passenger vehicles and ambulances (9 to 12 passenger seats) 4 Goods vehicles (up to 3,000kg design gross weight) 4a Class 4 vehicles (9 to 12 passenger seats) with a seat belt installation checkPrivate passenger vehicles and ambulances (13 to 16 passenger seats) 5 Private passenger vehicles and ambulances (more than 16 passenger seats) 5 Playbuses 5a Class 5 vehicles (13 to 16 passenger seats) with a seatbelt installation check 5a Class 5 vehicles (more than 16 passenger seats) with a seatbelt installation check 7 Goods vehicles (over 3,000kg up to 3,500kg design gross weight

Unit 4, Red Rose Trading Estate, Lancaster Road, Barnet, EN48BZ

Wimbledon Car Care

4.7/5

.Here at Wimbledon Car Care our number one priority to offer you the best possible service, repair and maintenance of their vehicle. Investing in the latest equipment ensuring that we’re always one step ahead. We specialise in all makes and models of vehicles, from brand new through to classic, for servicing, mechanical repairs, minor bodywork, MOT and Fleet Car support, enabling us to be one the best independent motor vehicle repair centres in and around Wimbledon and South West London.

163-167 Haydons Road, Wimbledon, SW198TB

Frequently asked questions about a windscreen replacement

Is it legal to drive with a cracked windscreen?

Driving with a cracked windscreen is illegal if it blocks your view or weakens the vehicle. Repair or replace it immediately to stay safe and avoid fines.

Do I have to pay for a windscreen replacement?

Your insurance may cover windscreen replacement. Check with your provider to see if it’s included and if there’s excess fees.

How much does a windscreen replacement cost?

Costs vary by vehicle make, glass type, and features. Expect to pay between £150 and £400. Get a quote from your service provider for a more accurate figure.

How often do you need to service your car windscreen?

Regularly inspect your vehicle. Fix any chips or cracks immediately to prevent further damage.

Can you repair a cracked windscreen?

Small cracks and chips can usually be repaired if they aren't in the driver's view. Larger cracks or those near the edges often need a full replacement which can be pricey.

How’d you fix a chipped windscreen?

A chipped windscreen can often be fixed with a special resin that fills the chip and restores the glass. This is usually quick and doesn’t cost that much.

Is a windscreen replacement covered by insurance?

Many comprehensive car insurance policies cover windscreen replacement. Check with your insurer to understand your coverage details.

Do windscreen repairs come under your warranty?

Some warranties cover windscreen repairs and replacements. Check if your vehicle’s warranty includes this.

How much does a car window replacement cost?

Replacing a car window can cost between £100 and £300, depending on the window type, vehicle make, model, and type of glass.

How long will a windscreen replacement take?

Replacing a windscreen usually takes 60 to 90 minutes, plus extra time for the adhesive to cure. Follow the technician's advice on when it's safe to drive.

How do I stop my windscreen crack from spreading?

To prevent a crack from spreading, avoid sudden temperature changes and don’t slam your doors. Get it repaired quickly using clear tape temporarily can help, but professional repair is needed.

Are cracked windscreen illegal in the UK?

Yes, driving with a cracked windscreen can be illegal in the UK if it stops the driver’s view or affects the vehicle's structure. You must fix any windscreen damage quickly.

It’s important to remember that different garages and mechanics may carry out slightly different checks to what’s mentioned above. You should speak with your mechanic to understand what services they’ll provide.