First service experience of VW Vento TDI(Diesel) Highline
My car shows 14781km on MDI so due for first service. I booked it at World Class Automobile, 68/3, Najafgarh Road, Moti Nagar, New Delhi. The SA(Service Adviser) was Mr. Rajesh Verma. I handed over him the car on 9:45 on 8th September 2012. He advised me to be done the following works.
15Kpaid service
Wheel alignment
Wheel balancing and tyre rotation
Synthetic lubrication
Engine oil filter
Air filter
A/C filter
Fuel filter
Drain plug
Silicon spray
Breaking water
Air conditioner servicing(optional)
Washer fluid
Touching work for minor scratches on front/rear bumpers
On 4:30 PM he handed over me the car after servicing. The break-up of the items are as under.
15Kpaid service= Rs. 1350(labour)+
Wheel alignment= Rs. 589(labour)
Wheel balancing and tyre rotation= Rs. 450(labour)
Synthetic lubrication(4.4 L)= Rs. 394(labour)+ Rs. 4136
Engine oil filter= Rs. 385
Air filter = Rs. 395
A/C filter= Rs. 1010
Fuel filter= Rs. 1290
Drain plug= Rs. 85
Silicon spray= Rs. 999
Pressure lock = Rs. 150
Air conditioner servicing= Rs. 1500
Weight= Rs. 405
D Water= Rs. 40
Washer fluid= Rs. 270
Touching work for minor scratches on front/rear bumpers= FREE
Total Labour charges= Rs. 2783
Total Parts charges= Rs. 10665
Grand Total= Rs. 13448
Additional Item: I ask them to fit Navigation system(GPS, iPod connectivity, bluetooh, DVD player, CD player, FM/AM radio etc.) And reverse parking camera. This Cost me Rs. 42000.
Note: 12.36% Tax on labour, 20% tax on OIL, 12.5% tax on other items.
Courtesy: Free lunch for two persons, four times coffee for two persons, Free touching for minor scratches & 2% charges waived off for payment through Credit card.
I think the above experience is good since people are not satisfied from VW services!
I hope this information will clarify the doubts of many New VW Vento Owners who fears to purchase it.