Book a Electric Car Service For Your Vauxhall

Why choose the RAC for your Vauxhall electric car service?

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 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 for your Vauxhall

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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G & R Autos LTD

4.8/5

We have over 17 years previous experience within the motor trade. We take on all makes and models of cars and short wheel-base vans. We can do anything from: Bulbs, brakes, exhausts, servicing, cambelts, welding, MOT’s and much more! We offer collection and delivery service within a 5 mile radius to reduce inconvenience you your working day.This service has to be booked in advance. For your no obligation quote call us!

Unit 18 G, Chapman Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN23EF

Service Garage MOT & Repair Centre

5.0/5

Service Garage has been trading for over 60 years, established in 1946 we provide an extensive range of motoring services for Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas. We can offer free collection and delivery service. The services we provide include; MOT testing, servicing, repair, batteries, tyres, exhausts, punctures, air conditioning and diagnostic testing.

4 Towerfield Close, Shoeburyness, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9QP

M & M Garages LTD

4.4/5

M and M Garages Ltd has been established since 1981 and with its present owner for over 16 years. The owner is vastly experienced at working on a huge range of cars and personally oversees the work carried out. M and M Garages Ltd prides its self on being able to offer 'The Complete Garage Service' at realistic prices. The work carried out will be thorough and reliable. We do not carry out unnecessary work on vehicles. You will find the staff, and the owner, friendly and helpful. Many of our customers return year after year and refer others to us. If planned in advance we can often arrange a courtesy car for customers if required. Most major credit and debit cards accepted.

The Old And Skin Warehouse, Snowdon Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DB

Kncustoms LTD

4.1/5

Kncustoms LTD are based in Sheffield offering the best possible service to all our customers from the more basic servicing to the extreme - an engine change. We pride ourselves in offering the best customer satisfactory, and going the extra mile!

Unit 1 And 2 Acers Hill Lane, Acers Hill Lane, Sheffield, S94TY

Acton Service Centre

4.2/5

Acton Service Centre came under new management in 2012. A family run business that prides itself in offering excellent customer service and professional workmanship. Our highly trained engineers and technicians are committed to providing you with the solution to all your motoring needs. Based in Acton just off the A406, our modern reception and viewing area has been newly designed for the comfort of our large base of loyal customers.

17-18 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, W38HR

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.