Vehicle Advice

It is recommended that drivers should get their car serviced either every 12 months or 10,000 miles – whichever comes first. However, you should check the owner’s handbook for your car to double-check the manufacturer’s advice as every car is different. Below we discuss 5 reasons why you should get your car serviced regularly. Could…

How do brakes function? For your brakes to function in full working order, your braking systems relies on every connected brake part. By pressing down on the brake pedal, the cylinder that delivers brake fluid to the callipers is activated and furthermore, you then engage your brake pads. The brake pads then apply pressure to…

Has your car been parked up for a long-time during lock down? If so, this can have a big impact on the condition of your car, even if it has been parked up for as little as one month. To ensure both you are your car are safe when going back out on the roads…

In short, the engine must have heat in order to function properly and prevent any early wear to your vehicle’s engine. However, too much heat can have the opposite effect and therefore could end up costing you for the damage. What you need to know: The cooling system works by transferring the heat from the…

A car’s air conditioning system is an important aspect to help support comfort of the driver and passengers especially for drivers in and around London. However, there are elements of the air conditioning system that will have an influence on how well the system performs. Look at the air conditioning system, re-gas of systems and…

Why digital? It is important to keep a cars service work recorded and up-to-date. Especially when retaining a full service history for your Audi, Volkswagen, SEAT or SKODA. As this can help to preserve the future resale value of a car. The new Digital Service Schedule will ensure this important record is kept as accurately…

What you need to know. From new drivers to drivers with years of experience under their belts, if you find yourself regularly behind the wheel then odds are that you’ll fear that dreaded three letter word; MOT. Here at Central Audi VW we’ve helped an endless number of vehicle owner’s deal with their annual MOT…

Stay safe… Whether you have just stuck those p plates down onto your car or they’re a long and distant memory; there is no such thing as the perfect driver. Whatever the car or level of driving experience, we are all prone to mistakes. Driving is unpredictable and with the inability to control those around…

Top Care Tips Here at Central Audi VW, you could say we know a thing or two about cars. From your engines to your tyres; there’s nothing we don’t know how to take care of. As an experienced team, our mechanics here know just what it takes to keep a car in the best condition…

Top tips for driving in snow and ice If you’re planning to drive in bad weather, preparing the car before you set off is vital. Most of these items you can check yourself and your garage can help with the rest. Tyres: Should be a checked monthly all year round – checking tread depth, tyre…