What does a comprehensive vehicle inspection include?

The inspection will include everything the manufacturer specifies and is required for the logbook service. Everything below, and much much more!

  • 1. Test drive

    The engine, drivetrain, brakes and suspension in your vehicle will be tested to ensure that they are up to standard.

  • 2. Operational check

    The standard components of your vehicle such as seat belts, lights, wipers including washers and arm mechanism, horn will be inspected. The air/cabin filters and housing will also be checked.

  • 3. Digital battery check

    Your battery will be tested and printed results will be provided.

  • 4. Inspection of underbody

    A visual inspection will be conducted for leaks from your engine, exhaust system, fuel line and gearbox.

  • 5. Tyre pressure and tread wear check

    The condition, pressure and tread wear of your tyres (including the spare) will be inspected to ensure that it is up to the legal standard.

  • 6. Brake wear recommendation

    A precise measurement can be provided to you. This will also include a fluid condition check.

  • 7. Suspension system check

    Joints and bearings in your vehicle will be checked for any leaks.

  • 8. Final assessment of vehicle

    The wheels are cross checked and a final road test is performed to ensure quality of the service and operations performed.

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Is your car under 10 years old?

Is your car’s odometer reading under 150,000 KM's?

We recommend a logbook service.

We recommend a basic service.

Logbook service

What we recommend as it ensures your car gets exactly what it needs, when it needs it. Equal to giving your car a spa day.

  • Includes the checks, work and part replacements recommended by the car's manufacturer at specific times, often referred to as a scheduled service.
  • Increase vehicle resale value as it shows you look after your car.
  • It will also keep your new car warranty for newbies, for added peace of mind.
Basic servicing

At mycar we call these our Basic Services, but you might know it as a minor or fixed price service.

  • Includes a Detailed Vehicle Inspection safety check, new engine oil and a new oil filter.
  • We'll report on anything needed to keep your car (Betty? Bruce? Cassandra?) in tip top shape, even if they are starting to show their age.

Your guide to expert Geelong car service

Car Repair

Whatever your day trip plans are—from the Geelong Botanical Gardens and the National Wool Museum, to a lazy morning spent at Easter Beach Reserve—the last thing you need is a car issue leaving you stranded.

Regular car servicing isn’t just about ticking boxes, it’s about ensuring your car is as reliable as possible. Our professional and friendly mycar team offers a thorough detailed vehicle inspection to ensure your car is in perfect working order and any issues are caught early on to save you time and money.

If money’s a little tight, we offer flexible options such as Zip Pay and Afterpay, you can worry about the costs later.

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A thorough service from start to finish

Your local mycar mechanics are experts in car servicing for Geelong, and are here to help ensure it is thoroughly checked and leaves the workshop in great shape. From fixing those wonky wheels to checking your brakes and engine, our detailed vehicle inspection offers a thorough service from start to finish.

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Head to one of our Geelong mycar stores

With over 270 stores nationwide, mycar is your go-to store for a professional, high-quality car service. Whether you head along to visit Michael and his team at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, Allister and his team at mycar Belmont, or Richard and his team at Corio, your car will be placed in the best hands with our Geelong mycar experts. Plus, with our workmanship guarantee, you can trust our car service and mechanics in Geelong will hit the mark every time.

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When to book your next car service in Geelong

As a general rule of thumb, you should get your car serviced every 10,000km, or every 12 months, depending on which comes first. For newer cars, a logbook service is a good idea to ensure your manufacturer’s warranty stays intact. For older cars, our Essential Service will give your car everything it needs to keep on rolling.

 

However, unexpected problems can arise in between that require you to bring your car in early to be seen by one of mycar’s trusted professionals. Here are some signs to be on the lookout for:

  • Strange noises
  • Power loss
  • Leaks
  • Sluggish gear changes

Book your service today!

Book in with one of our expert mycar teams and give your car the attention it deserves. A detailed car service is the preventative measure that will save you money and time in the long-term, while giving you the freedom today to hit the road and get exploring.

Book in your professional mycar service today.

 

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