Top Mechanics For Volkswagen Air Filter Change, Repair & Replacements
162 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...
25 Reviews
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...
59 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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Garage in Gloucester, 5 years of experience
I pride myself on providing quality repairs and good value. After training up and working in garages for 5 years, I became a mobile mechanic to provide a more convenient service and to work on wider range of...
KARL • 28th January 2025
Honda Civic • MOT with collection & delivery
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham , 15 years of experience
REGISTERED WITH THE UNITED KINGDOM MOTOR INDUSTRY LEVEL 3 REGISTERED MOT TESTER INSPECTION TECHNICIANS. Have worked as a qualified mechanic for over 15years in UK. I specialised in the following: 1...
LESLIE • 28th January 2025
Land Rover Freelander • Clutch replacement
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Garage in Stoughton, 20 years of experience
I started out when I was a teenager working on family and friends cars. I then started an apprenticeship where I was taught to do general mechanics alongside restoration and welding. Once I completed all my ...
31 Reviews
Garage in Peterborough, 22 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for over 20 years, I have ample experience and for me providing great customer service is key.
TRACY • 28th January 2025
BMW X1 • Additional work following previous booking
23 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Cambridge, 10 years of experience
With over 10 years of experience, I am a highly skilled mobile mechanic specialising in general maintenance and vehicle repairs
TIM • 28th January 2025
Kia ceed • Full Service
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Garage in London, 8 years of experience
I bring over a 8 years of hands-on expertise in the automotive industry, making me a seasoned car mechanic you can trust. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars...
MELAINE • 28th January 2025
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Garage in St Helens, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
CARL • 28th January 2025
Toyota Auris • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Stoke-On-Trent, 12 years of experience
SMART FLEET SOLUTIONS LTD FMG GROUP CREWE M+M REPAIR LONGTON
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Garage in England , 18 years of experience
I started my journey into the motor trade 18years ago as a IMI apprentice and working my way up to gain level 3 in BTech then going off to university to study Motor sport engineering. I worked in Main dealer...
MATTHEW • 28th January 2025
Vauxhall Astravan • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
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 and 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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