Electric Car Service in Glasgow

Why choose the RAC for your electric car service in Glasgow

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 MOT and services 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.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a 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 – Air 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 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.

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 – Air 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 Glasgow

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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Horner's Maryhill

5.0/5

Welcome to Horner's. You'll find us at 958 Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 7TA where our fully trained and helpful staff are on hand to assist you with anything from the straightforward Service, Repairs and MOT's to the not so straightforward such as Emergency Part Failures and Brakedown Assistance. We only use OE Quality parts which ensure best fitment, value for money and longevity which allows us to offer a no quibble warranty for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever is sooner). We also offer a host of payment options including Card, Cash, BACS Transfer and Payment Assist which allows you to spread the cost of your bill over 4 months interest free. We hope to see you soon.

958 Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G207TA

Khan Autos

4.8/5

Khan Autos MOT Station are a well established family business with over 32 years experience in the car trade. We offer car repairs in Govanhill and further afield such as: - Ibrox - Paisley - Darnley - Rutherglen - Hamilton - Motherwell At Khan Autos we have an extensive inventory of car parts and accessories. We stock high quality parts from the main manufacturers. If we don't have the part you need in stock, we will special order it and get it for you expeditiously. Our team members have been in the industry for many years and are highly qualified to assist you in finding the right part you need. We carry all the latest diagnostics equipment, so we’re able to diagnose all sorts of faults, as well carrying out the more common repair types such as: -Tyres -Brakes -Exhausts -Servicing -Bodywork -Batteries -Recovery -Aircon regas -We offer the cheapest MOT WHILE U WAIT in Glasgow £19.25 PLEASE NOTE WE CAN ARRANGE FOR A FREE PICK UP AND DROP OFF SERVICE. We are based near Queens Station and we are looking forward to welcoming all the new customers on whocanfixmycar.com!

23-25 Garturk Street, Govanhill, G42 8JG

Drivers Autocentre - Maryhill Road

4.5/5

SCOTLAND'S GARAGE OF THE YEAR 2017/2018/2019 Drivers Autocentre we aim to provide the best value for money service and experience when you entrust us with your vehicle. We invest heavily on our Staff, Equipment and Facilities to provide a first class alternative and more personal than the main dealer network. Our staff have completed and passed various training platforms with manufacturer's such as Mercedes Benz, Ford, Audi/VAG Group, BMW, KIA/Hyundai, Vauxhall/GM and Renault. We have invested in the most recent and upto date SNAP On Diagnostic systems allowing us to Code Read, Interrogate Live Data, Program Components and Carry out DPF Regen's. We only use OE (Original Equipment) Quality parts and oils whilst working on your vehicle and any part replaced comes with a 12 months 12k miles warranty. We also offer you the ability to spread the cost of your bill over 4 months using our Payment Assist option, There are no interest charges or Credit checks upto £Whilst your vehicle is with us we will: * FOC Apply a full interior protection pack covering your Seat, Floor Mat, Steering Wheel, Gearstick and Handbrake lever to protect against the COVID 19 virus and generally keep it clean whilst we work. * Confirm the work you are booked in for and the price quoted * Provide a Lift home or to work etc if required. * Communicate clearly via phone, text and email any additional work required including providing photo's of failed components if requested. * Be completely clear at all times including keeping old parts for your inspection on request * Provide a full itemised VAT Invoice. You're also welcome to take a seat in our comfortable waiting area and watch the work on your vehicle be carried out. We have comfort facilities and a fully stocked Nescafe Machine with Newspapers and Magazines to pass the time and we also have a very good WIFI network that you're welcome to use. We look forward to welcoming you and your vehicle.

958, Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G207TA

Pak Motors Glasgow Ltd.

4.2/5

Pak Motors Glasgow Ltd , Scotland - South West PAK Motors has been operating since 2014. We are a local business for the local people and we care. The garage offers a 5 ramp workshop with 4 service ramps and 1 dedicated MOT ramp for class 4,5 & 7 testing. We are equipped with latest technology, excellent infrastructural facilities and a team of professional mechanics to solve every automobile-related need. Our high standard premium garage features quality services and state-of-the-art machinery and equipment to give you the service you deserve. We are able to work on all makes/models and repairs. In short, we are a one stop shop for all your motoring needs from a simple oil change or MOT to a major head gasket replacement we have you covered! We also are pleased to announce we offer a free collection/delivery service locally for our customers convenience Note: If you don't want to pay all of your bill in one go, no problem as we do offer Payment assist.

105-109 Whitefield Road, Glasgow, G512SD

Audi Technik Centre.

3.7/5

Welcome to Audi Technik Centre! We are fully equipped with the latest factory based diagnostic equipment operated by Audi trained master technicians ensuring only the most accurate diagnosis. At Audi Technik Centre we undertake all types of work, from servicing and replacing timing belts to full engine diagnostic work with all service books stamped to validate manufacturer’s warranties. Your car will also have its electronic management system checked and service interval light reset. We use genuine parts and as a VW group specialist garage, giving all our customers the highest quality of service. Operating out of our garage on Swan Street, Glasgow, our family run, independent garage will collect and deliver within a 25-mile radius if you are unable to bring the car to us. We look forward to seeing you soon.

1, Swan Street, Glasgow, G40AX

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 covers 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.