Why choose the RAC for your Volvo hybrid 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 hybrid services from our RAC Approved Garages and RAC Mobile Mechanics. 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 can do full and interim services on your driveway, so you don't even need to leave the house. 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.

RAC Mobile Mechanics can carry out hybrid service on popular Volvo models such as XC40 Recharge Hybrid, XC60 Recharge, XC90 Recharge, S60 Recharge, and V60 Recharge. This service is completed at your home or workplace, following Volvo maintenance guidance and using OEM‑equivalent parts. You get clear pricing, real‑time updates and a convenient, no‑hassle experience.

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Our top pick for your Volvo

We’ll come to you at home or work

RAC Mobile Mechanic for your Volvo

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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 motoring more convenient and easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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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 hybrid service

A comprehensive set of checks to make sure your vehicle is safe and working correctly. We'll also do a visual inspection of your high voltage components for damage.

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.
- Battery and charging system check – Cooling system check – Engine oil and filter change – Fuel filter check – Air filter replacement – Power steering fluid top-up
– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Exhaust – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up
– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts
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.
FREE wipers^^
Get FREE wipers when you book before 14/09/26, 9am.
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Interim hybrid 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.

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.
– Battery check – Cooling system check – Engine oil and filter change
– Steering and suspension – Wheels and tyres – Brakes – Front and rear lights – Exhaust – Mechanical parts – Wipers – Wiper fluid top up
– Horn – Seatbelts – Seatbelt mounts
FREE wipers^^
Get FREE wipers when you book before 14/09/26, 9am.

And it's not just hybrid services for Volvo

Repairs

RAC Approved Garages and RAC Mobile Mechanics 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 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.

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Alternatively why not try our RAC Approved Garages

Campbells Garage

4.7/5

We are a 3rd generation family run business that has been trading for the last 25 years we do all major and minor garage repairs from tyres and exhausts to engine rebuilds. With over 110 years of combined experience between our 6 mechanics/technicians we are certainly one of the most experienced garages in the area. We offer dealer level services and diagnostics but at a fraction of the price giving you genuine value for money when you come to us. With all the latest diagnostic equipment and tuning tools, we can diagnose, service and repair 99% of all cars and light commercials no matter the model or make. we also offer specialty engine remapping services on a wide range of vehicles. For your convenience we can provide a courtesy car (due to availability) and also collection and delivery of your vehicle if you’re in the local area (up to about 5 miles) to make the process of having your vehicle repaired as easy and stress free as possible.
103 Redcar Road, Marske, Redcar, TS116HU

R.C.P Service Centre LTD

4.7/5

At RCP service centre, quality of work and customer service is at the front line, We have been servicing vehicles in the area now for over 40 years with a combined internal experience of over 100 years. You can be sure to receive a level of service of which we hope delivers a smile to your face.
Unit 15, Camp Industrial Estate, Milton Common, Thame, OX92NP

Standlake Vehicle Services Ltd.

5.0/5

We are a Small independent garage covering all vehicle makes including light commercial repairs and MOT's
Unit 5 Standlake Business Park, Witney Road, Standlake, Oxford, OX29 7PR

Motor Services Sutton Coldfield

4.3/5

Motor Services Sutton Coldfield is based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, we are specialists in engine reconditioning for all makes and models. With over 45 years of combined industry experience, our three highly skilled technicians provide expert workmanship and reliable service you can trust. In addition to complete engine rebuilds, we offer a comprehensive range of vehicle repair and maintenance services, including: -General servicing and repairs -32-point vehicle health checks -Advanced diagnostics -Exhaust systems and welding work -Head gaskets, cambelts & timing chains -Engine and gearbox replacements -Clutches and braking systems We are proud members of the BMW portal, enabling us to update your BMW online service record using our BMW key reader. We carry out diagnostics, software resets, and repairs to BMW dealership standards. Our expertise is recognised nationwide, with BMW vehicles referred to us from across the country. For professional, experienced, and dependable automotive care, contact us today.
Unit 8A, 34 Reddicap Trading Estate, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B757BU

RPM Motor Services Limited

4.6/5

£5 plus vat collection and delievery within 10 miles. Free loan cars subject to insurance cover Mot test centre on site. Bosch trained technician Car sales Air con Tyres Exhausts Brakes Batteries.
Unit 1, Harbour Road, Seaton, EX124AA

Frequently Asked Questions on hybrid vehicle service

Yes, hybrid cars need a special service. They have both a petrol or diesel engine and an electric motor, so a service must cover both systems. Special equipment and trained mechanics are needed to properly work on these vehicles.

Yes, hybrid cars need a regular service just like petrol and diesel cars. Routine maintenance and checks help ensure that all parts of the car are in good condition. It can also prevent future issues and keep your car running smoothly.

Hybrid cars should be serviced every 12 months or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. Regular servicing helps keep your vehicle running smoothly for longer.

Signs your hybrid vehicle needs a service include unusual noises from the engine or motor, decreased fuel efficiency, warning lights on the dashboard, and reduced battery performance. Regular checks can catch these issues early.

Not all garages have the right tools to service hybrid vehicles. It's best to take your hybrid to a garage with mechanics trained to work on hybrid cars and the right tools to handle both the engine and electric motor.

Yes, we can! However, it’s important to note that our mobile mechanic services don’t include a health check or efficiency test on the hybrid battery.

Our RAC Mobile Mechanic full service includes a diagnostic check that picks up most faults. But if you want a battery health check or efficiency test completed, we’d recommend booking a hybrid car service with one of our local approved garages.