Important – Regular Aircon re-gassing/services

Aircon re-gas service

Re-gas of a vehicle’s aircon is important due to particles being clogged up in the compressor. Along with dirt and moisture this can lead to the air-con not working of working insufficiently. Re-gassing an aircon can prevent metal fillings from forming in the compressor.   How often do you need to re-gas your vehicles aircon?  […]

Turbo failure – Causes and symptoms.

Vehicles with a turbo have far more power than your normal, stock standard vehicles. You can add a turbo to your vehicle to get maximum power out of your vehicle. What does a turbo do?  A turbo forces air into your vehicles cylinders- this also means it uses some extra fuel to add that extra […]

VAGSpec Vehicle Inspections

Vehicle Inspections

Here at VAGSpec Centre we inspect your vehicle in full. We offer free safety checks, general checks and fluid leak checks. We check for the following:   Brakes – We check whether your brake pads or discs are worn. We check how much percentage it has left and inform the customer.  We also check for […]

Why is my vehicles battery draining fast?

Flat battery

 A vehicles battery can be drained by many things, it is important to check out these next possible reasons why your vehicles battery might go down. Headlights o dome lights that are left on can drain down the battery of your vehicle. Make sure to check that even the interior lights are off when leaving […]

Importance of Vehicle Servicing

Servicing your vehicle can prevent breakdowns- Why? Well its simple – Servicing your vehicle keeps the engine healthy. Your vehicle service schedule is a very important component in reselling your vehicle, if not serviced up to schedule, the vehicle value may drop drastically. ????͟????͟????͟????͟ ????͟????͟ ????͟????͟ ????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟ ????͟????͟????͟ ????͟????͟????͟ ????͟ ????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟????͟?͟ Service intervals are like […]

Vw & Audi Mechatronics

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Reasons behind Volkswagen Engine Oil Leaks

vw oil leak

There are many reasons why your Volkswagen may have oil leaks. Oil leaks can have a very damaging outcome to the rubber parts of your engine, it may cause the rubber parts to wear more often. Even worse- a oil leak can result in a fire. The major causes of oil leaks comes down to […]

The “Right To Repair” is now yours

The VAG SPEC CENTRE GROUP is perfectly aligned to service customers under the new Right2Repair campaign. We have been ready for this for a very long time. VAG Spec not only offers highly trained technicians with years of experience in their respective fields but also excellent customer service as well as state of the art […]

Cambelt replacement – When is it due?

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Car Care Tips for Winter Months

10 Tips on good car care this Winter :   During this cold winter days, it is still important to take care of your car, just like we need some TLC in winter days, so do our vehicles. Here are a few tips how you can take care of your vehicle in these cold and […]