How much does a full car service cost in the UK?
A full service is the big annual once-over, and it is where the gap between a main dealer and a good independent garage shows up most.
Median £245 across 7 real prices
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How much does an interim car service cost in the UK?
An interim service is the lighter, cheaper check that sits between full services, aimed at higher-mileage drivers who do not want to wait a whole year.
Median £184 across 7 real prices
How much does an MOT cost in the UK?
The MOT is the one car cost with a legal ceiling, so it should be the easy one to budget.
Median £50 across 6 real prices
How much does a clutch replacement cost in the UK?
A clutch is one of those repairs that makes people wince, not because the part is dear but because getting to it takes hours of labour.
Median £679 across 9 real prices
How much does brake pad replacement cost in the UK?
Brake pads are one of the more routine jobs a car needs, but the price spread is wider than you might expect.
Median £127 across 7 real prices
How much do brake discs and pads cost in the UK?
Replacing brake discs and pads together is a step up from pads alone, because the discs are a bigger part and come in pairs per axle.
Median £440 across 9 real prices
How much does a timing belt replacement cost in the UK?
A timing belt, or cambelt, is a scheduled job rather than a repair, and it is one worth taking seriously because a snapped belt can wreck an engine.
Median £574 across 8 real prices
How much does a car diagnostic check cost in the UK?
When the engine light comes on, the first step is usually a diagnostics check, where the garage plugs in and reads the fault codes.
Median £88 across 6 real prices
How much does a new tyre cost fitted in the UK?
A tyre is one of the few car costs where the part itself is the main event, not the labour.
Median £69 across 8 real prices
How much does an air-con re-gas cost in the UK?
An air-con re-gas tops up the refrigerant that has slowly leaked out over the years, and it tends to get sold hardest the moment the weather warms up.
Median £82 across 7 real prices
How much does a car battery cost fitted in the UK?
A flat battery has a habit of picking the worst possible morning to give up.
Median £174 across 6 real prices
How much does an exhaust repair cost in the UK?
Exhaust costs cover everything from a cheap rear silencer to a full system with a catalytic converter, so the range is enormous.
Median £151 across 5 real prices
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