Car Service in Salisbury
How to Book Your Car for a Service in Salisbury
Your car service in Salisbury is sorted in three simple steps:
- Quote and booking: a free quote takes just your registration, postcode and email, and the service date is your choice.
- Collection and servicing: your car is collected from your door in Salisbury by a driver and taken to one of our vetted local garages.
- Same-day return: the same day, your car comes back to you fully serviced, complete with a stamped service book.
Any extra work the garage spots is explained to you first by a Servicing Stop advisor, along with the cost, and it only goes ahead with your approval.
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Servicing your car in Salisbury is easy with Servicing Stop
No waiting around at a garage. We handle everything, so you can get on with your day.
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Get a quote & book
Enter your reg, postcode and email. Choose a date to suit you.
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Collection & Service
A driver collects from your door and takes it to one of our vetted local garages.
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Returned the same day
Fully serviced and back with you the same day, with your service book stamped.
How Much Does a Car Service Cost with Servicing Stop in Salisbury
The cost of a car service in Salisbury starts from £99 with Servicing Stop. Your quote reflects your vehicle, its engine size and the service you need, and it is free and instant online. Any extra work the garage recommends is explained to you first and only carried out with your consent, and we will price match like-for-like services.
Payment is easy, using a credit or debit card through our safe and secure online system. Once payment has been authorised, your vehicle will be delivered back to you, with collection and delivery included free of charge.
Keeping Drivers in Salisbury on the Road
Salisbury is a cathedral city where five rivers meet, and Salisbury Cathedral has the tallest church spire in the UK. Old Sarum sits on a hill just north of the city, and Stonehenge is around nine miles away, so the roads north of the city can be busy with visitors. The A36 links Salisbury with Southampton and Bath, the A30 heads east and west towards Stockbridge and Shaftesbury, the A338 runs south to Ringwood and north to Marlborough, and the A345 and A360 head north towards Amesbury and Stonehenge. Busy ring roads and narrow medieval streets mean plenty of stop-start driving, so regular servicing is well worth it. Servicing Stop can collect your car from your home or workplace in Salisbury and return it the same day.
Our Full and Electric Services Explained
Servicing Stop offers two service options for drivers in Salisbury. The 77-point Full Service is designed for petrol and diesel cars and includes an engine oil and filter change (specialist oils may cost extra), fluid top-ups, and checks of the brakes, brake fluid, steering, suspension, tyres and pollen filter. Spark plugs are replaced at extra cost where applicable, and every Full Service finishes with a road test, a service light reset where applicable and a stamp in your service book.
For electric cars, the 51-point Electric Service covers the same key safety checks on brakes, steering, suspension and tyres, without the oil change that an electric car does not need. Both services are recommended once a year, and the exact work can vary by make and model. Full details of every check are in our service schedule below.
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Find out what's included in each service.
At Servicing Stop, we offer two service options: Full Service and Electric Service. Both are recommended every 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Full Service – 77-point inspection
Includes an engine oil and oil filter change (specialist oils may incur an additional charge), top-ups of essential under-bonnet fluids, and comprehensive checks of key components including the brakes, brake fluid, steering, suspension, tyres and pollen filter. View the full list of 77 inspection points in the table below.
Electric Service – 51-point inspection
Designed specifically for electric vehicles, this service includes top-ups of essential under-bonnet fluids and thorough checks of key components including the brakes, brake fluid, steering, suspension, tyres and pollen filter.
Please note: The service descriptions below are intended as a guide. The exact work carried out may vary depending on your vehicle's make and model. Additional items may be required to meet the manufacturer's service schedule or maintain your warranty, while some items on this list may not apply and others may be included. If any additional work is needed, we'll always contact you with a quote and will never carry it out without your approval.
See what's included in each service:
| Initial Checks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Electric9 points | Full10 points | |
| Collect vehicle from specified address | ||
| Check vehicle history | ||
| Note customer comments and recommendations | ||
| Check for damage to body work | ||
| Check trims | ||
| Check lamps | ||
| Check number plates | ||
| Check mirrors | ||
| Check timing belt interval | ||
| Log vehicle condition using Servicing Stop mobile app | ||
| Vehicle on the ground | ||
| Electric19 points | Full35 points | |
| Check ABS | ||
| Check all interior warning lights | ||
| Check horn | ||
| Check condition and operation of seatbelts | ||
| Check operation of interior lights and switches | ||
| Check operation of exterior lights and switches | ||
| Check front and rear windscreen wipers and washers | ||
| Check condition and security of windscreen | ||
| Check condition and security of rear view mirror | ||
| Check fuel cap | ||
| Check air conditioning | ||
| Check and top up power steering reservoir | ||
| Check PAS | ||
| Check auxiliary belt | ||
| Check fan belts | ||
| Check pollen/cabin filter | ||
| Check battery condition and security | ||
| Check clutch operation | ||
| Check handbrake operation and travel | ||
| Check and top up gearbox oil | ||
| Check and top up axle oil | ||
| Check and top up transfer box oil (if applicable) | ||
| Check and top up all under bonnet fluid levels | ||
| Check and top up brake fluid | ||
| Check and top up antifreeze | ||
| Check and top up clutch fluid | ||
| Top up of the above fluids, if required | ||
| Lubricate door hinges | ||
| Lubricate catches and locks (where required) | ||
| Check coolant systems for leaks | ||
| Check engine cooling fan | ||
| Check operation of throttle and lubricate as required | ||
| Check air filter | ||
| Replace spark plugs if applicable (at extra cost) | ||
| Visually inspect condition of HT leads | ||
| Log inspection details using Servicing Stop mobile app | ||
| Vehicle raised / off the Ground | ||
| Electric18 points | Full26 points | |
| Carry out underbody inspection (check for any corrosion) | ||
| Replace engine oil (specialist if required £29.99 + VAT) | ||
| Replace oil filter | ||
| Check condition and security of steering | ||
| Check condition and security of suspension | ||
| Check condition and security of mountings | ||
| Check condition and security of gaiters | ||
| Check exhaust system for security and leaks | ||
| Check fuel lines for security and leaks | ||
| Check brake pipes | ||
| Check hoses | ||
| Check handbrake cables | ||
| Check cylinders/callipers for leakage (if applicable) | ||
| Check condition of distributor cap | ||
| Check engine and gearbox mounts for wear | ||
| Test starter motor cranking operation and security | ||
| Visually inspect radiator and coolant pipes/hoses for security and leaks | ||
| Check all wheel bearings for noise/free play | ||
| Check tyre condition and adjust pressure (if required) | ||
| Check and record brake pads/shoes for condition and operation | ||
| Check and record drums and discs for condition and operation | ||
| Check condition and operation of front brakes | ||
| Check condition and operation of rear brakes | ||
| Refit wheels (if applicable) - set wheel torque | ||
| Additional checks as per manufacturer schedule | ||
| Log inspection details using Servicing Stop mobile app | ||
| Final checks | ||
| Electric5 points | Full6 points | |
| Conduct road test | ||
| Check exhaust emissions and idle speed | ||
| Reset service light (where applicable) | ||
| Stamp service book | ||
| Deliver vehicle to specified address | ||
| Log vehicle delivery condition using Servicing Stop mobile app | ||
Providing Car Services Across Salisbury
We provide car services across Salisbury, including in: Salisbury city centre, Harnham, Bemerton, Bemerton Heath, Fisherton, Laverstock, Old Sarum, Bishopdown, Stratford-sub-Castle, Milford, Wilton, Netherhampton, Britford and Alderbury.
Car Services in Salisbury and Surrounding Areas
We also offer car services in nearby Wiltshire, Test Valley and New Forest.