Car Servicing in Croydon

We offer collection and delivery up to a 10 mile radius for cars and motorbikes booked for car or motorcycle servicing, we cater for all makes of motorcycles and can supply and fit tyres and servicing. Pick up and delivery for bikes is with a vehicle adapted to carry this out.

PTA Interim Service

The PTA Interim Service is recommended every 6,000 miles or 6 months.

Our PTA Interim Service includes the following checks.

1. Check clutch operation for drag, slip or judder noise and adjust where possible

2. Check windscreen wiper blade condition and operation

3. Check rear wiper condition and operation

4. Check windscreen washer and top up if required

5. Check operation of exterior lights

6. Check the horn

7. Check and top-up power steering reservoir

8. Check brake fluid level and top up if required

9. Check & top up clutch fluid

10. Check wheel alignment or tracking and report

11. Inspect exhaust system and catalytic convertor if fitted for leaks, security and noise

12. Check shock absorber condition and report on any serious leaks

13. Check wheel bearings for excessive play or noise

14. Check steering rack gaiters

15. Check for general oil leaks

16. Remove wheels

17. Check tyre size and tyre fitted according to side wall instructions

18. Check tyres, tread depth, including spare

19. Check and adjust tyre pressures

20. Check wheels for damage or distortion

21. Check brake pads and or brake shoes for wear or damage

22. Check Brake discs and drums for wear, cracks, corrosion, scoring etc

23. Check brake callipers for leaks and security

24. Check foot brake shoes for wear or damage

25. Inspect operation of wheel cylinders and report any leaks or defects

26. Visually check brake hydraulic system, pipes and hoses for any leaks or corrosion where visible

27. Check steering and suspension components for wear and corrosion

28. Check drive shaft gaiters for security, condition and report leaks

29. Drain and refill engine oil

30. Replace oil filter

31. Set wheel nut torque to manufacturer’s settings

32. Check for timing belt replacement interval and report if due according to mileage or age

33. Check pollen filter replacement interval and report if due according to mileage or age

34. Reset vehicle service light where applicable

35. Stamp service book

36. Road test
Click here to get a quote or book your vehicle for a PTA Interim Service

PTA Full Service

The PTA Full Service should be completed every 15,000 miles or every 12 months. Our Full Service includes the following checks and stages:

1. Check clutch operation for drag, slip or judder and adjust where possible

2. Visual check for exhaust smoke

3. Check ABS warning light for correct operation

4. Check brake servo system operation

5. Check mirror condition

6. Check seatbelts front and rear

7. Check number plates condition and security

8. Check windscreen for chips & cracks

9. Check windscreen wiper conditionand operation

10. Check rear wiper condition and operation

11. Check windscreen washer operations and top up if required

12. Check operation of exterior lights

13. Check horn

14. Check fuel cap and seal condition

15. Check condition and tension of fan and alternator bels

16. Check condition and tension of auxiliary belts, (excluding cam belt)

17. Visually inspect expansion bottle or tank for condition, leaks and cap security

18. Visually check condition of radiator cap

19. Check electric cooling fan for operation

20. Check diesel heater plug indicator operation where fitted

21. Visual inspection of HT leads

22. Check external condition of distributor cap or coil pack where visible

23. Check battery security and lubricate terminals

24. Top up battery electrolyte if applicable and not sealed

25. Test effectiveness of starter motor

26. Test alternator charging rate

27. Check and top-up power steering reservoir (if applicable)

28. Check & Top up clutch fluid (if applicable)

29. Check and report wheel alignment or tracking and report

30. Check radiator condition where visible and report any leaks

31. Check coolant hoses where visible for leaks, condition and report

32. Inspect exhaust system inc catalytic convertor if fitted for leaks, security and noise

33. Check visual condition of fuel lines

34. Check propshaft, drive shaft, joints and grease nipples where fitted

35. Check and top up axle and/or transaxle oil (if applicable)

36. Top up gear box fluid where applicable and if not sealed

37. Check shock absorber condition and report on any serious leaks

38. Check wheel bearings for excessive play or noise

39. Check steering rack gaiters condition

40. Check for general oil leaks (report any serious leaks)

41. Remove wheels

42. Check tyre size and tyre fitted according to side wall instructions

43. Check tyre condition, tread depth, including spare

44. Check and adjust tyre pressures (including spare)

45. Check wheels for damage or distortion

46. Check brake pads for wear or damage

47. Check Brake discs and drums for wear, cracks, corrosion, scoring and pitting

48. Check brake callipers for leaks and security

49. Check foot brake shoes for wear or damage

50. Inspect operation of wheel cylinders and report any leaks or defects

51. Visually check brake hydraulic system, pipes and hoses for any leaks and corrosion where visible

52. Check security of handbrake linkages and travel, lubricate and adjust if required

53. Check steering and suspension components for wear and corrosion

54. Grease steering and suspension (where applicable)

55. Check drive shaft gaiters for security, condition and report leaks

56. Drain and refill engine oil

57. Replace oil filter

58. Replace air Filter

59. Replace spark plugs for petrol engined vehicles

60. Drain out cooling system and replace coolant to min of 40% antifreeze

61. Replace diesel fuel filter if external from fuel tank

62. Replace petrol fuel filter if external from fuel tank

63. Replace brake fluid and bleed system

64. Lubricate accessible door hinges

65. Lubricate bonnet catch

66. Set wheel nut torque to manufacturer’s settings

67. Check for timing belt replacement interval & report if due according to mileage or age

68. Check for Pollen Filter replacement interval and report if due according to mileage or age

69. Reset vehicle service light where applicable

70. Stamp service book

71. Road test
Click here to get a quote or book your vehicle for a PTA Full Service

We specialise in Bosch diagnostics of car ecu faults.

We can service your motorcycle as well as motorcycle MOT.
Please contact us for a quote.

Full Car Service at Croydon

Keeping your car maintained is crucial in making sure that it stays roadworthy and safe on the road, it can also help to reduce running costs in the long run, as well as helping to maintain fuel efficiency.
It is recommended to have your car serviced regularly.

Audi
Nissan
Almera

Almera Tino
Bluebird
Maxima
Micra
Murano
Navara
Note
Pathfinder
Primera
Qashqai
Serena
Skyline
Sunny
Terrano
X-Trail

Peugeot 106
Peugeot 107
Peugeot 205

Peugeot 405
Peugeot 406
Peugeot Boxer
Peugeot Expert
Peugeot Partner
Agila
Astra
Calibra
Cavalier
Corsa
Frontera
Meriva
Nova
Omega
Tigra
inShare
Vivara
Zafira

VW Volkswagon

Beetle
Bora
Eos
Golf
Jetta
Lupo
Passat
Phaeton
Polo
Sharan
Tiguan
Toureg
Touran
Touareg

Toyota

Auris
Avensis
AYGO
Camry
Carina
Celica
Corolla
Dyna
Estima
Hiace
Highlander
Hilux
Kluger
Land Cruiser
MR2
Paseo
Picnic
Prado
Previa
Prius
RAV4
Starlet
Supra
Yaris

Ford Ka
Fiesta / Courier / Fiesta Van
Escort / Escort van
Orion
Focus
Mondeo
Ford Cougar
Ford Granada
Ford Galaxy
Ford Scorpio
Ford Explorer
Ford Transit
Ford Transit connect
Ford Maverick

Croydon Car Services and Auto Repairs