costs

  1. Realistic Running Costs (not fuel related)?

    Hi all. I was just curious about how much money I need to spend per year on a 2002 Cupra-R (210bhp) as per general wear and tear running costs. For example, how often do I need to change pads/discs/tyres and how often should I change the oil? Also, what are the true running costs of...
  2. Servicing costs - Petrol vs Diesel FR

    I have done a search but cannot find the answer as to difference in servicing costs on a Petrol vs Diesel. Surprisingsly, the couple of quotes I have received so far, the Diesel FR costs more to insure than the petrol, but only by difference in road tax so no problem there really. As I...
  3. service costs??

    how much should a 30k service be?? car is an ibiza FR TDI been quoted from £180- £200 seems a bit steep though??
  4. Colonelk

    Running Costs of a 20VT versus a Cupra R

    Hi folks Tried a search but couldn't find this info (maybe my crappy search terms ! :whistle: ) Would you mind giving me an idea of how much extra it is to run a Cupra R over a standard Cupra 20VT. Is there much difference in servicing costs, or fuel costs, or tyre costs etc etc. I'm...
  5. Georgie

    expected costs from 60K service, cam belt and MOT

    getting it all done in one hit in dec.. what am i looking at.. TA
  6. Leon 20K Service Costs

    Hi guys, its time of the year again for the service of my 1.6 SX to be due! Ive been quoted from the dealers £196 for the service and £40 for the brake fluid service so call it £240. I queried the use of Fully Synthetic oil and they informed me they already use this oil and no other now...
  7. LeedsLeon

    Service costs

    My 2001 LCT is up for its 80K service. Due to the lack of Seat stealers near where I work I looked for a reputable garage and they quoted me £240 using all original parts. Does that not sound a bit pricey to you guys? The chap I spoke to said the spark plugs used were £44 alone! Also...
  8. Varying Service Costs

    Called around my three local dealers for my 30,000 mile service cost this morning. Bearing in mind i had my last service (20,000 mile) in June this year, so its a high mileage oil change, i received some very different costs. Dealer 1 - £140.00 incl Vat (This dealer supplied me the car)...
  9. 2 year \ 20K service costs

    Anyone recently had their 2 year \ 20k Altea serviced? What sort of cost are we talking? As i am in Bromley please can it be from local dealers as i will obviosuly not be going 100's of miles just for a service. thanks
  10. Running costs?

    I've been quoted £58 for a servicing contract on a TFSI FR based on 16kmiles a year over 3 years which includes tyres. Does this sound like a good deal?? £696 a year sounds quite a lot to me, but then I've never run a car like this before. Has anyone had a TFSI Sport for a while who...
  11. blackturbo

    Cambelt change: Costs and Stealer Vs Private garage

    Hey peeps, My cambelt is due for a change soon and im wondering if anyone can give an approx cost on how much it would cost to get done, either from a dealer or a garage? Cheers
  12. Labour costs?

    An expensive month for me with the car:( Just bought the following from ECP: front discs (ATE powerdiscs) front pads (with W.I) arb bushes wheel bearing kit Set me back £172 including the SCN discount, which is more than I'd like to have to fork out, but a pretty good price for the...
  13. Advice on running costs of a cupra

    Hi Basically im looking to change my car in 2 months time when my insurance is up and am looking at gettin a cupra. I can afford to buy the car, insure it and pay general running costs such as services. However, I would be looking to do some basic mods such as remap, induction kit etc and am...
  14. Cambelt Change Costs

    Well just had the 30k service done on the Altea and I thought that I would pluck up the courage to ask how much the 60k cambelt change would be on TDi Sport...... Get ready cause this is gonna hurt:headhurt: £425 all in ..... then dont forget the 60k service ontop so assuming you dont...
  15. Paint costs?

    I went into the bodyshop near my area and all i asked for was a price to colour code my side strips, rear bit under the bumper and my mirror covers. Then when i asked for the price they sed a couple of hundred quid?! This seemed to me like a rip off. How much has everyone else paid for similar...
  16. Rokerlad

    LCR Running Costs

    Had my LCR 15 months and so far I have had to shell out 10k Service - £180 2 New Front Tyres - £260 20k Service - £155 Brake Fluid Change - £40 New Front Brembo Pads - £175...
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