Volkswagen
Melbourne’s trusted independent Volkswagen car service centre
Keep your Volkswagen performing at its best with expert servicing from Richmond Motors.
Our certified technicians follow manufacturer specifications, use genuine or OEM-approved parts, and protect your warranty with every service. Experience trusted care, clear communication, and precision workmanship – delivered by Melbourne’s leading independent specialists in European vehicle servicing.
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Find answers to some of the most common questions about our services, processes, and the care of your European vehicle.We offer the same high standards of technical expertise and state-of-the-art equipment – but with more personalised service, better value, and no unnecessary upselling.
We invest in the very latest equipment that aligns to the manufacturer’s exacting specifications, while our handpicked team of experts provide premium customer care.
No. We carry out logbook and scheduled servicing to manufacturer standards, using genuine or OEM-approved parts, so your new car warranty remains valid.
Absolutely. Transparency is one of our core values. We provide clear, itemised quotes before any work is carried out.
We service all European marques, including Audi, BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Skoda, Volkswagen, Volvo, and others.
Yes, all our work is backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If there’s an issue, we’ll make it right – no fuss.
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Service Schedule Overview
Inspection Information for Volkswagen15,000km Service Interval 12 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition
30,000km Service Interval 24 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
- Body work/paint
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Gearbox oil
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Transfer box oil
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
- Underbody condition/sealant
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
- Pollen filter, if fitted
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
- Headlight alignment
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition
45,000km Service Interval 36 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition
60,000km Service Interval 48 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
- Body work/paint
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Gearbox oil
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Front differential oil
- Transfer box oil
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
- Underbody condition/sealant
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Power steering fluid
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
- Auto transmission level
- Air filter
- Air filter housing/pipes/hoses
- Pollen filter, if fitted
- Auxiliary drive belt/s
- Spark plugs
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
- Headlight alignment
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition
75,000km Service Interval 60 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition
90,000km Service Interval 72 Months
Vehicle on floor
- Brake servo
- Brake servo hoses/check valve
- Abs warning system
- Fault diagnosis trouble codes
- Instruments
- Airbags/system
- Switches/controls
- Horn
- Interior lamps
- Front wiper blades
- Front screen wash
- Rear wiper
- Rear screen wash
- Headlight wash/wipe
- Instrument illumination
- Direction indicators/hazards
- Lighting system
- Headlight leveling system
- Headlights
- Body work/paint
Vehicle fully raised
- Engine oil leaks
- Engine oil
- Engine oil filter
- Gearbox oil leaks
- Gearbox oil
- Auto transmission oil leaks
- Front differential oil leaks
- Transfer box oil
- Steering joints
- Steering rack/box
- Pas hoses
- Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
- Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
- Shock absorbers/mountings
- Exhaust system/mountings
- Brake pipe corrosion
- Underbody condition/sealant
Vehicle half raised
- Front brake pads
- Front brake discs
- Front brake calipers/cylinders
- Rear brake pads
- Rear brake discs
- Rear brake calipers/cylinders
- Brake linings through inspection hole
- Handbrake cables/linkages
- Brake hydraulic system
- Tyre condition
- Tyre pressures
Under bonnet operations
- Battery electrolyte level
- Washer bottle/s
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Power steering fluid
- Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
- Coolant hoses
- Cooling system
- Pollen filter, if fitted
Final items check
- Service interval indicator
- Vehicle locks/hinges
- Headlight alignment
Road test vehicle
- Steering free-play
- Clutch operation
- Vehicle suspension operation
- Engine performance
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Abs function
- Instruments
After road test
- Engine
- Vehicle condition