Automobile parts and servicing. Contains prices (including fitting) for common replacement parts on cars. Also will include servicing costs, car rental, valeting, break-down cover and other vehicle related services. Car insurance varies greatly.
For advice on how to cut your fuel bill see our Fuel Saving Tips article
| Car Insurance | Comprehensive and third party car insurance | Varies | DirectLine AXA EagleStar | |
| Catalytic converter | Basic model including fitting | National chain | £200 | |
| Exhaust (complete) | Basic model including fitting | £175 | ||
| Exhaust (Front) | Basic model including fitting | National chain | £85 | |
| Exhaust (Rear) | Basic model including fitting | National schain | £28 | |
| Handbrake | ||||
| Pads/Discs | Replace worn pads/disc (both sides) | Local garage | £76 | |
| Pads/Discs | Replace worn pads/disc (both sides) | Local garage | £120 | |
| Pads/Discs | Replace worn pads/disc (both sides) | National Chaine | £180 | |
| Oil Change | Standard Oil (5 litres), and filter | Local garage | £30 | |
| Service | Standard check, oil change, filter, etc | Local Garage | £80 | |
| National Chain | £150 | |||
| Motorbike MOT | Local Garage | £15, £17.50 | ||
| Change 4 spark plugs | Mercedes SLK | Merc Dealer | £65 | |
| Breakdown insurance | Home start | National Chain | £58-£116 | |
| Breakdown insurance | Home start plus transport or car hire | National Chain | £79-£146 | |
| Breakdown insurance | Road side | National Chain | £29-£42 | |
| Breakdown insurance | Road side plus transport or car hire | National Chain | £45-£81 | |
| Car MOT | 4.5hrs labour, £40 parts | Dealer garage | £180 | |
| Eco Tyres | low fuel consumption tyres | Internet dealer | £50 | article |
| Category | Description | Notes | Price | Info |
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When getting your car service it is worth going to a garfage that you know a trust, a cheap car service may not save you money in the long run!
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