
Car Service in East Lothian
How to Book Your Car for a Service in East Lothian
Simple and smooth, here's our servicing process:
- Provide your registration online or by phone to get your quote.
- We collect your car from your home, office or other location free of charge.
- Skilled technicians service your car using approved methods and parts.
- If additional work is identified, we will call you first.
- No work begins unless you give us the go-ahead.
- Once approved, payment can be made online using your card.
- Your vehicle is returned the same day, serviced and ready to go.
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How it works in 3 simple steps
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 East Lothian?
Payment for your service can be conveniently made online using a secure platform, accepting debit cards, credit cards, and BACS. Once your payment is confirmed, we will deliver your vehicle back to your doorstep at absolutely no extra cost. Book your car service today with Servicing Stop in East Lothian for a hassle-free experience.
Our Full and Electric Services Explained
For a more thorough assessment, it also includes wheel-off brake inspection, brake fluid check, and the option for spark plug replacement at an additional cost. Additionally, there's a specialised 51-point Electric Service for EVs, focusing on brake checks, steering and suspension inspection, and fluid top-ups tailored for electric vehicles.
To see the detailed breakdown of what each service entails and to secure your slot, don't hesitate to take a look at the checklist below. Remember, hassle-free servicing is just a click away with Servicing Stop!
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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 10,000 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 | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
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Book Your Car Servicing in East Lothian Today!
Our free collection and delivery service will ease the pressures of car maintenance in East Lothian. We offer this service from home or work and where in East Lothian -we do all the hard work so you don't have to and provide a service that fits around your lifestyle.
Friendly and helpful staff
Our head office and East Lothian staff are always available to help no matter what the issue. We promise to make every stage of your car servicing in East Lothian a satisfying one and we are ready to answer all of your technical questions with our staff being expertly trained on all issues relating to car services.
High quality standard.
12 month Parts and Labour Guarantee.
Servicing Stop East Lothian promise to protect your warranty at all times. Our independent garages in East Lothian can carry out a car servicing without affecting the warranty. We use compliant equipment with brand new pre-approved manufacturer parts and follow the manufacturers service schedule, ensuring legislative guidelines are properly followed.
All our East Lothian mechanics are motor industry experts with a wealth of experience and expertise and use OE quality parts.
We never go ahead with extra work without your consent
If there is any extra work needed on your car we will never proceed without your consent. Our East Lothian mechanics will be in contact and will explain exactly what needs to be done regarding your vehicle and leave you in the best position possible on whether to go ahead.
We provide cheap MOT tests through a comprehensive selection of MOT testing centers in East Lothian. We offer the same level of professionalism and quality assurance with our East Lothian MOT testing stations so you can be assured great service. We also give extra discount when you book your MOT with servicing in East Lothian so take advantage of having your car serviced at the same time to save even more money.
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