Electric Car Service in Guildford

Why choose the RAC for your electric car service in Guildford

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 Guildford

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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Bellfields Auto Services

5.0/5

We are proud that we have been in Guildford for over 45 years. We are a family run business owned by Philip Morgan. Philip was employed by the company in the summer of 2001 and worked closely with the incumbents to modernise and improve the company while striving to maintain the family ethics that have been the foundation of the business - being friendly, courteous and honest with our customers. The business moved premises in 1996 from the Woking road to its present position on the Slyfield industrial estate.

Link House, North Moors, Slyfield Industrial Estate, Guildford, GU1 1SE

Pkgarage Accident Repair Ltd.

4.9/5

At PKGARAGE ACCIDENT REPAIR Ltd. you are guaranteed the best service as well as cheapest labour prices. You can call or text us at any time in order to get the best car service you need. We specialise in mechanical and electrical car services as well as check ups. Our garage is fully equipped, in order to provide the best service for you.

Pkgarage Ltd., 5, Abbot Close West Byfleet, Byfleet, KT147JN

Motormasters

3.7/5

Our hand - picked team of technicians has extensive training and experience in working on many makes and models of vehicle. We service, repair and carry out MOT testing by appointment, we also do all makes servicing & mechanical repairs, air conditioning, ABS brakes, batteries, clutches, diagnostic services, engine management, exhausts, suspension, steering, tyres and wheel alignment. Here at Motormaster Vehicle Services & Repairs, we pride ourselves in a high standard of work, carried out under clean, tidy conditions. We really do care about our customers – and their cars – and are proud to know that most of our new clients are brought to us by word-of-mouth recommendation.

Unit 12, Bookham Ind Est, Church Road, KT23 3EU

Swiftest Motors Ltd

3.7/5

Swiftest Motors of Aldershot are a friendly and honest independent garage dedicated to providing sensational service to you and your vehicle. We are here to build solid and trusting customer relationships based on providing a truly excellent service with great value. We want to prove to you that we will go the ‘Extra Mile’ to gain your custom and, more importantly, retain it. As a proud member of the RAC Approved Garage Network our mission is to always provide you with the highest quality of auto repair and exceptional customer service. Our skilled team of highly qualified motor engineers will always get you back on the road as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Swiftest Motors Ltd., 17 Blackwater Way, Aldershot, GU124DN

Farncombe Service Station

3.0/5

Farncombe Service Station

Meadrow, Godalming, GU7 3HT

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.