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Why choose the RAC for your electric car service in Oldham

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.

RAC Mobile Mechanic under the wheel arch of a white car

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 Oldham

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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S&P Lomas Autos

S & P Lomas Ltd is a family run business which has grown from strength to strength over the years Our investment in the latest diagnostics equipment means we offer specialised services for most makes and models of vehicle, including light commercial vehicles.The most up-to-date diagnostic equipment in our workshops and trained, highly skilled technicians, ensures you receive the highest level of expertise.We are an MOT approved centre and members of the RAC We also are registered with Mercedes BMW Audi VAG VW Land Rover Jaguar Mazda For On Line Service Records DSB OSH etc

Dunkerley Street, Oldham, OL4 2AX

Royton Car Service Ltd

We are a R.A.C approved garage celebrating 10 years in business. We offer customers quality customer service in front of house and on the shop floor. Our success has been built on trust and honesty and most importantly a friendly warm welcome that is keen to help you, ”the customer “ and your vehicles needs. Our technicians are fully trained with a vast amount of experience working on all types of vehicle makes and models. Your vehicle is in very good hands. We are very focus on keeping your business, and going the extra mile by offering a range of free services to get you and your vehicle back on the road.

High Barn Street, Royton, OL26RN

L.P Autos

L.p Autos LTD specialises in all vehicle makes and models. Our services range from servicing, diagnostics, Brakes, Suspension, Clutches, Engine repair. We are a family business and we take care of our customers as if they are part of that team.

Unit 5 Greenhalgh Street, Failsworth, M350BW

Guide Bridge MOT & Service Centre Limited

We are an Independent RAC Approved Garage situated 2 minutes from Junction 23 M60 and within 200 Metres of a substantial Public Transport Network. We are members of the Independent Garage Association, Trading Standards Approved code and the RMI and as such adhere to all of their Customer Charters and Standards , which gives you peace of mind your vehicle is in safe hands. We pride ourselves on the services we offer, having a competitive labour rate, using quality parts and a second to none approach to customer care. Many repairs over £300 can be paid over a four month period with 0% interest and no credit checking (up to £1000).

Unit 5 South Street, Guide Bridge, Ashton Under Lyne, OL7 0HU

MK Automobiles Ltd

MK Automobiles Ltd was established in 2005 and are a family run Sales and Servicing dealership in Rochdale, Greater Manchester (Lancashire) just off junction 20 of the M62 Motorway. We have a great reputation for customer satisfaction and are rated 4.9* by Autotrader, 4.9* Judge Service and 4.4* by Google for our customer reviews. Our Service department led by Brain Marland have a wealth of knowledge with a combined experience of over 65 years. We utilise the latest dealership diagnostic equipment and latest Manufacturers working instructions and offer a wide range of services including, RAC and other Warranty Company repair work, routine Servicing and repair work, Brakes, Clutches, Gearbox & Engine repairs, Suspension systems, Timing Belt replacements, MOT's and more. We use only genuine or high quality original equipment Manufacturer parts and lubricants. Feel free to contact us for a no obligation quote email us on [email protected].

Crawford Street, Rochdale, OL165RS

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.