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Why choose the RAC for your electric car service in Chippenham

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 electric car services with our RAC Mobile Mechanics. If you need an electric car service, RAC Mobile Mechanics come to you at home or work. No driving to the garage, no waiting around, no hidden costs, no hassle. Plus, we’re rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, so you know you’re in safe hands. 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^†.

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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 electric service

A comprehensive set of checks to make sure your car’s safe and working correctly. A visual inspection of your high voltage components will also be carried out.

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 – Pollen filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up

Exterior checks

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

Safety feature checks

– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

Full diagnostic check

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

RAC Mobile Mechanic running a car battery check

Interim electric service

A series of checks to keep your car running smoothly between full services. A visual inspection of your high voltage components will also be carried out.

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 – Pollen filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up

Exterior checks

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

Safety feature checks

– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts

And it’s not just electric car servicing in Chippenham

Repairs

RAC Approved Garages can offer expert repairs at a fair price. 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 for you.

Diagnostic

If you’re unsure what’s causing your vehicle problems, have it looked at by an expert. 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.

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

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Autocare MOT Centre

Riverway Trading Estate, Trowbridge, BA14 8LL

Cross Street Garage Swindon Transfer Bridge

We are a family run independent garage that has been established for over 40 years. We take pride in our service and repairs of all make vehicles and always endeavour to keep our customers happy. Our Services include Servicing, Mot Including Vans, General Repairs, Cambelts, Engine and Gearbox repairs, Air con servicing, Terraclean, Tyres and we also have car sales with a large stock. We also operate a Recovery service with an 8-mile radius of Swindon Town centre. Our opening times are from 0800 hours to 1730 Monday to Friday. Stuck for transport we can also keep you mobile as we provide Courtesy cars subject to availability, we also have a collection and delivery service within a 5-mile radius of Swindon Town centre. We also provide payment plan over 4 months which is interest-free and no credit check up to £1000.00. Other payments include cash, debit and credit cards.

Unit 1, Transfer Bridge, County Road, Swindon, SN12EL

Automax Swindon

Automax is a local business in Swindon which was established in 2009 by Tomasz Kremer. Tomasz and his team have several years of experience in the motor trade with a passion for the automotive world who provide a very high level of service, where customer satisfaction takes first place. In our garage in Swindon we employ experienced professionals and will carry out a quick and accurate diagnosis of faults and follow with reliable repair. Our team will be happy to service your vehicle periodically to ensure the vehicles longevity. We keep up to date with new technology to maintain the highest standard of services at affordable prices to suit all vehicles. Not only we will service, repair or MOT your vehicle but we also specialise in: - Diesel systems - Injector pulling - ECU remapping and faults removing (modifications to the engine controller software) - Advanced diagnosis - 3D alignment (latest equipment) - New and part worn tyres - DPF filters solutions - Air condition service and repairs Try us and you will not be disappointed!

Unit 7, Lynton Road, Swindon, SN2 2QJ

Infinity Automotive

Whether you need car servicing or repairs, we have the expertise and the latest equipment to provide you with the highest standard of services. From interim services to full MOTs, steering alignment and main dealer level diagnostics at a fraction of the price, you will get quality services every time. We are BMW/MINI specialists however, we work on all makes and models due to our vast knowledge and equipment that we have on site, so rest assured you will get a main dealer service at better than half the price!

Unit 2, Cheney Manor Industrial Estate, Swindon, SN22QB

GR Auto Services Ltd

We are one of the largest family owned independent garages in Yate, near Bristol. GR Auto Services have been servicing, carrying out MOT's and repairing most makes and models locally for over 20 years. We score highly with our customer service surveys. Our customer satisfaction rate can be seen on the Good Garage Scheme website and it averages between 96 - 97%. GR Auto Services received an award in 2012 from a major lease company for over 15 years of exceptional service to them and their customers. Our receptionist boasts both male and female staff, and we offer a collection and delivery service with in a 6 mile radius. We use 3 diagnostic computers so we are very strong on engine diagnostics with most makes and models. At Eurorepar Car Service, we’re all about keeping you and your car moving with confidence. As a trusted network of local garages, we provide high-quality car maintenance and repairs tailored to your needs – all at competitive prices. With our exclusive Brakes for Life program and a 2-year parts and labour warranty, you can drive away knowing you’re covered for the long haul.* Ask your Eurorepar Car Service Centre to fit Eurorepar branded parts to qualify. Claims under the 2-year parts and labour warranty must be made at a Eurorepar Car Service Centre. Discover expert care, unbeatable value, and peace of mind – all under one roof. Ready to experience the Eurorepar difference? Request a quote or give us a call today! *Terms and conditions apply.

24 North Road, Yate, Bristol, BS377PA

Frequently Asked Questions on electric vehicle service

What's an electric car service?

Electric car services focus on looking after the unique parts of electric vehicles (EVs). This includes checking the battery, electric motor, and other electronics. They also cover tyre rotation, brake checks, and software updates.

Do electric cars need a service?

Yes, electric cars need regular servicing to ensure they run well. While they have fewer moving parts than petrol or diesel cars, parts like the battery, motor, and brakes still require regular care.

How much does a UK electric car service cost?

The cost of an electric car service in the UK can vary, but it’s generally less expensive than servicing a petrol or diesel car, as there are fewer parts that require care.

Do EV cars need an MOT?

Yes, EV cars need an MOT after three years, just like petrol or diesel cars. The MOT test includes checks on lights, tyres, brakes, and other important parts to ensure the car is safe to drive on the road.

Can I service my electric car at any garage?

Not all garages can service electric cars. It's important to take your EV to a garage with mechanics trained to work on electric cars. These garages have the right tools and knowledge to maintain your EV properly.