COVID-19

NSW is currently dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.


Before making a booking, please confirm the below:


  1. No member of your immediate household or yourself has been in contact with someone who has had a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
  2. You do not currently have any flu like or respiratory symptoms - fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell or loss of taste.
  3. Having reviewed the list of the latest COVID-19 case locations in NSW and other states, you have not been to a venue on a date and time that requires self-isolation.

Perth and Peel COVID-19 lock down

Perth and Peel have entered a minimum 4-day lockdown from 12:01am, Tuesday 29 June 2021 until 12.01am, Saturday 3 July, 2021

For more information, please visit https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/4-day-lockdown-introduced-perth-and-peel


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee? (Essential service employees list can be found here.)
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

South-East Queensland COVID-19 lock down

South East Queensland has entered a COVID-19 lockdown


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee? (Essential service employees list can be found here.)
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

South Australia COVID-19 lockdown

South Australia has entered a COVID-19 lockdown.


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee?
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

COVID-19

Victoria is currently dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.


Before making a booking, please confirm the below:


  1. No member of your immediate household or yourself has been in contact with someone who has had a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
  2. You do not currently have any flu like or respiratory symptoms - fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell or loss of taste.
  3. Having reviewed the list of the latest COVID-19 case locations in VIC and other states, you have not been to a venue on a date and time that requires self-isolation.

ACT COVID-19 lockdown

ACT has entered a COVID-19 lockdown.


If you can answer yes to one of the questions below, you can continue with your booking


  1. Are you an essential service or critical service employee?
  2. Is the service you require a breakdown or emergency repair?
  3. Is this something that is a matter of safety and you believe it cannot wait until restrictions ease?


If you feel there are extenuating circumstances with your booking or need further assistance please call 13 30 32 for help as to whether we can be of service to you.

Lube Mobile Hygiene Practices When Servicing Customers Vehicles

There is evidence that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads from person to person, some reports suggest the virus can last for several days on surfaces including plastics found in vehicles.


Good hygiene can prevent infection from coronavirus as well as the common cold and flu.


With this in mind we wish to share with you what practices Lube Mobile have put in place to ensure the safety of our Customers and of our staff.


Prior to working inside a vehicle, the Lube Mobile technician will use the following procedure;


  1. The technician will check with you whether you have been overseas and ordered to comply with a self-isolation order.

  2. Disinfect car. 

  3. Disinfect hands. 

  4. Where possible avoid switching on HAVAC system (air conditioning / heater control). 


Disinfect Car

  1. Disinfect outside door handle prior to entering the vehicle. 

  2. Spray or wipe all relevant areas inside the vehicle. 

  3. Allow disinfectant to sit for up to 10mins to dry by airing out the vehicle. 

  4. Conduct works inside the vehicle.

  5. When the work is finished we will give the vehicle a final spray or wipe prior to returning the vehicle to you (including outside door handle). 


Parts of the Vehicle to be Disinfected

  1. Door handle (outside first then inside). 

  2. Steering wheel. 

  3. Radio and other control buttons and indicators. 

  4. Seat belt. 

  5. Any other areas we may need to touch when working inside the vehicle (i.e. glove box handles, drink holders, dashboard, hand brake and gears etc.) 


Disinfect Hands

  1. We will use hand sanitiser or washing of hands prior to entering the vehicle. 

  2. After completing the work we will Sanitise our hands thoroughly and close the door to the vehicle. 


Payment and Invoicing

  1. No Cash payments. Our strong preference is payment by card via the tap and go facility. 

  2. Printing of invoices and quotes will cease and we will instead email them to you. 


Should you have any queries regarding our Coronavirus (Covid-19) procedures, or any other matter please do not hesitate in contacting us on 13 30 32.


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VW Service Prices: The Balance of Quality and Cost

Ever felt that pang of anxiety, wondering if your beloved Volkswagen might be quietly guzzling money with every mile? The constant questioning – ‘Are VW service prices fair? Will I be met with unexpected costs?’ We understand your concerns.

After all, a Volkswagen isn’t just a car; it’s a legacy of German precision. But here’s the good news: unravelling the maze of VW service prices doesn’t require a degree in engineering. Join us as we break down the intricacies of your VW’s maintenance costs into digestible, easy-to-understand nuggets. Say goodbye to surprises and hello to informed decisions.

Volkswagen’s Stature in the Automobile Industry

VW’s Rich Legacy

Volkswagen, often abbreviated as VW, has carved a unique niche in the automobile landscape since its inception. Recognised globally for its iconic designs and stellar engineering, VW has led many innovations in the auto industry, setting benchmarks for others to follow.

Prioritising VW’s Upkeep

There’s nothing quite like a brand new car, especially if it’s a Volkswagen. To maintain its appearance and performance and ensure its longevity, regular maintenance is crucial. After all, a car as special as a Volkswagen deserves the very best care.

Are Volkswagen parts expensive? The good news is that with regular maintenance, you can avoid having to worry about buying new parts. Plus, considering the quality, longevity, and peace of mind they bring, one might see VW service prices and parts as a worthy investment.

Whether it’s through a Volkswagen service plan or understanding Volkswagen service costs, staying informed and proactive is key.

Understanding Volkswagen Service Costs

Dynamics Behind Pricing

Several elements play a pivotal role in determining VW service prices. Factors such as the vehicle’s age, model, transmission, and engine type significantly impact the cost. Moreover, the region and the specific service centre’s overheads can also influence the final price.

It’s much like a pricing guide that adapts based on various parameters. This is why tools like the VW Service Prices guide have emerged as handy assets for owners to get an estimated figure tailored to their vehicle’s specifics.

Breaking Down the Bill: Labour vs. Parts

When you book a service, it’s essential to understand the breakdown of the VW service prices. Generally, the invoice is split into labour and parts. While labour charges remain relatively constant and cover the mechanic’s expertise, parts can vary based on the car’s needs.

Volkswagen Mechanic at Your Doorstep

Lube Mobile’s Edge

Imagine not having to rearrange your entire day around a car service. Lube Mobile understands that your time is precious. That’s why we bring the workshop to you. With our innovative mobile tyre services, you’re provided with a unique ‘doorstep’ advantage.

Lube Mobile: A Trusted Car Repair and Maintenance Service

Our Roots

Tracing back to our humble beginnings in 1982, Lube Mobile was always envisioned as more than just an ordinary mechanic. We aimed to redefine the very concept of vehicle servicing. Through the years, we’ve consistently tackled traditional car service challenges, presenting solutions designed around our customers.

Masters of Mechanics

Don’t have a Volkswagen care plan? No worries. Every Lube Mobile technician embodies a perfect blend of experience and innovation, ensuring that every VW gets the specialised attention it deserves. Our services don’t just stop at basic maintenance.

From addressing straightforward repairs such as battery replacements or brake pad changes to more intricate tasks like timing belt or clutch replacements, our range of services is comprehensive.

Safeguarding Your VW’s Warranty

We understand the value VW owners place on their vehicle’s warranty. It’s not just a document; it’s a promise of quality. That’s why, at Lube Mobile, we provide a unique assurance. Even if your car is under the manufacturer’s warranty, our technicians will meticulously stamp and sign the logbook, ensuring its validity remains intact so there’s no need to search for a ‘Volkswagen service centre near me'.

For every VW owner, this offers a dual advantage: seamless, top-tier servicing without compromising on the manufacturer’s guarantee. We’re here to make sure you get the best of both worlds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are VW service prices consistent across different models?

Service costs can vary based on the specific VW model, its age, and the kind of service required. A model like the VW Amarok might have different servicing needs compared to the VW Tiguan.

At Lube Mobile, we pride ourselves on transparency. If you know what needs to be fixed in your car, you can get a quote online or over the phone. Plus, with us, you save on taxi fares, towing fees, and your most precious resource – time.

Are service prices inclusive of labour and parts, or are they billed separately?

Generally, when you’re given a quote for Volkswagen repairs or service, it can be segmented into labour and parts.

Here’s the Lube Mobile difference: we offer an itemised quote of the work required, including the associated costs. Plus, we don’t charge for travel time, just for the hands-on labour. With our nationwide warranty of 12 months/20,000km on all parts and labour, you’re not just getting a service; you’re investing in peace of mind.

Thinking of getting a car service payment plan? We accept all major credit cards, and we also offer pay later services such as Zip, Humm, and Afterpay.

Do prices vary based on the dealership or service centre location?

It’s common in the automotive industry for prices to fluctuate based on the location of a service centre. Local factors like operational costs can play a role. But with Lube Mobile, we aim for consistency.

Whether our mobile mechanics service your VW in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, or Adelaide, our primary goal is to deliver top-notch service without hidden costs. With us, you get more than a service; you gain a trusted partner for your VW’s journey.

Lube Mobile: More Than Just Mechanics

Lube Mobile has been revolutionising vehicle care since 1982. We are your on-the-go fleet of mobile mechanics, delivering first-rate car repair and maintenance services straight to your door.

Choosing Lube Mobile isn’t just about convenience, though that’s a major perk! It’s about entrusting your car to seasoned experts skilled in a wide variety of tasks, like mobile car inspection or routine car repair and maintenance services. We’re not limited to a single car brand either. Whether you’re looking for a Volvo Parramatta service or a Subaru car service, we can help.

Need more extensive service requiring a car lift or heavy-duty tools? We’ve got physical workshops for that. With Gympie mechanics as part of our extensive network, you’re never far from quality service.

No more need to look up ‘mechanic shops near me’ or ‘mechanical repairs near me’. Choose Lube Mobile - the essence of premium care, expertise, and unmatched convenience.

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