Top Mechanics For Volkswagen Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements
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Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience
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Garage in Slough, 15 years of experience
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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Essex, 15 years of experience
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PHILLIP • 14th January 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
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CHRIS • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Wolverhampton, 10 years of experience
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TERRI • 14th January 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Cookstown, 12 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
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THOMAS • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Woking, 8 years of experience
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BRIAN • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Birmingham, 30 years of experience
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CHARLEY • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Blackburn, 9 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen radiator hose repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement on my Volkswagen involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Volkswagen radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose on my Volkswagen?
A radiator hose replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or 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 radiator hose?
Hoses should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Over time, a radiator hose's condition can deteriorate as it is continuously subjected to significant temperature fluctuations. Because of this it can be that a hose becomes brittle and cracks.
This causes leaks leading to an inadequate supply of coolant to the system which, in turn, can lead to further expensive damage to the engine. It is therefore vital issues with the cooling system are addressed professionally and timely to prevent further damage.
Should you experience problems with a radiator hose then it is advisable to have the hose inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix on Volkswagen?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volkswagen radiator hose repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair 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 radiator hose repair on your Volkswagen.
Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair 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 radiator hose repair cost?
The cost for a Volkswagen radiator hose repair 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.
No parts included in these estimates.
Name | Average Cost | |
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Volkswagen Beetle | £138 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Caddy | £95 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Crafter | £89 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Eos | £141 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Golf | £91 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Golf Plus | £109 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Golf SV | £185 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Jetta | £79 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Passat | £121 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Polo | £127 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Scirocco | £156 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Tiguan | £174 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Touran | £68 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Transporter | £74 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen up! | £124 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a radiator hose repair, 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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