Top Mechanics For Volkswagen Air Filter Change, Repair & Replacements
161 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I started off my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealers developing my skills for 6 years. Then moving on to a local independent garage for 1 year. My next venture was working for Lexus dealership for 4...
TARQUIN • 16th May 2024
Volkswagen Golf • Additional work following previous booking
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Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire , 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
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Garage in Southampton, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
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Garage in Birmingham, 10 years of experience
Best Transmissions offers a wide range of services including Car Repairs and Diagnostics for all vehicle makes and models. Our services are catered to both commercial and domestic vehicles (not including any...
58 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in York, 10 years of experience
Mobile services at home or at your works Is your car in need of its annual service? If so, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today at Whatts Autos. I am a main dealer trained mechanic and will ensuri...
151 Reviews
Garage in Gorefield, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
CHRISTY • 16th July 2018
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Mobile mechanic in Leiston , 20 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I was 16 years old for a Volkswagen dealership. I was there for 10 years. Then I moved on and went onto gearbox reconditioning which I was there for another five years, then ...
CHRISTINE • 24th May 2024
Kia Picanto • Additional work following previous booking
22 Reviews
Garage in , 11 years of experience
I have worked for Volkswagen as a senior technician overseeing other technicians I have also recently left working for a well known leading breakdown company to set up on my own as a mobile mechanic
RAFAEL • 24th May 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Garage in Thurrock, 6 years of experience
At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...
ELLY • 24th May 2024
Vauxhall Insignia • Additional work following previous booking
2 Reviews
Garage in Nuneaton, 11 years of experience
We are the first MOT station in Nuneaton started 30 years ago and still working and satisfying all our customers with all kind of car repairs, TYRES,, having our own MOBILE tyre fitting VAN can come to your ...
137 Reviews
Garage in Hull, 16 years of experience
I began my career doing my apprenticeship with an independent garage in Cottingham, I was with the garage for 6 years. I set-up my own business doing mobile mechanics & recovery after my time in Cottingham. ...
23 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
117 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
COLLEEN • 24th May 2024
BMW 1 Series • Full Service
277 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 8 years of experience
Been working in a garage for more than 7 years as a mechanic. Now I am happy to travel to fix cars at your home and work address. If you have any questions just ask. Always happy to help Please note: In th...
JOHN • 24th May 2024
Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen air filter change, repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about air filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does an air filter replacement on my Volkswagen involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the air filter and the air inlet system.
- Mechanic will replace the air filter element.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad Volkswagen air filter?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine runs rough.
- When the engine idle is rough.
- When the engine performs not as well as usually is the case.
- When starting the car is troublesome.
- When the engine will not start at all.
How long will an air filter change take on my Volkswagen?
An air filter change usually takes under 1 hour, but can take more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my Volkswagen air filter?
You should endeavour to always service the air filter as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What happens during a Cabin Air Filter replacement on my Volkswagen?
- Mechanic will inspect the cabin air filter and the heater and air conditioning systems.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the cabin air filter.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the heater and air conditioning systems.
What are the symptoms of a bad Volkswagen Cabin Air filter?
- When the heater does not work properly.
- When the air coming from the air conditioning vents is weaker than usual.
How often should I replace my Volkswagen cabin air filter?
Over time, the cabin air filter can get rather dirty or even clog up completely with dirt. In this case there will be a reduced air flow towards the heater or air conditioning systems. Should you experience problems with the air flow into passenger compartment, then it is advisable to have the cabin air filter inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.
You should endeavour to always service the cabin air filter as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What is the average life of Volkswagen air filters?
The average life of an air filter in a car is about 15,000 miles. This can be lower or higher depending on the area you most frequently drive around - for example, if you drive in dusty or polluted areas then it's likely the air filter will need to be replaced sooner than would otherwise be the case.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volkswagen air filter change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an air filter change on your Volkswagen. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a air filter change on your Volkswagen.
Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen air filter change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an air filter change at your home or office on your Volkswagen, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Volkswagen air filter change cost?
The cost for a Volkswagen air filter change depends on the model of your Volkswagen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Air filter element, Pollen filter element, Pollen filter element and/or Pollen filter element.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Beetle | £32 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Bora | £25 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Caddy | £42 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Caddy Maxi | £54 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Sportline | £54 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Caddy Sportline | £54 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Caravelle | £31 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen CC | £51 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Crafter | £57 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Eos | £36 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Fox | £70 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Golf | £43 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus | £34 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Jetta | £49 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Lupo | £70 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Passat | £40 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Passat CC | £31 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Phaeton | £108 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Polo | £43 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | £64 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Sharan | £45 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | £45 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Touareg | £47 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Touran | £47 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen Transporter | £35 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen up! | £42 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an air filter change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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