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Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...

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Mobile mechanic in Shepperton, England , 15 years of experience

With 15 years of experience in general automotive maintenance and repair, I focus on providing an honest, efficient, and dependable service. I specialise in routine services like oil changes, brakes, suspens...

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Garage in Solihull, 12 years of experience

Worked on various different vehicles for many years and have specialised in volkswagen group for the initial half of my career. Offering mobile mechanics, dpf cleaning, trackers, immobilisers, alarms, an...

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Mobile mechanic in Sale , 23 years of experience

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Mobile mechanic in Mid Glamorgan , 35 years of experience

35yrs time served as mechanic, was previously a MOT Tester. Work shop manager in various companies including main dealers.

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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience

I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...

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Garage in Leicester, 10 years of experience

We offer specialist service and repair, all makes and models of cars, including hybrid. Engine rebuild. Automatic gearbox service and repair. MOT testing, Air conditioning leak test, repair and regas. ...

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Garage in Mitcham , 10 years of experience

I am a qualified mechanic and MOT Tester, I have worked with several renowned companies in different time periods and have an experience of ten plus years in my profession.

34 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Grays, 12 years of experience

Mechanic with over 12 years experience full qualified , working in garage and Mot centre , for few years started working like mobile mechanic and enjoy doing it.

128 Reviews

Garage in Aylesbury , 12 years of experience

Mobile mechanic specialist on diagnostic. Repair.parts replacement,maintenance of vehicle ,exhaust sistem gears box services,engine service

9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience

Worked as a mobile mechanic providing on-site vehicle repairs and maintenance. Diagnosed faults, carried out services like brake and battery replacements, and ensured vehicles were roadworthy. Developed stro...

40 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 16 years of experience

At rapid rubber we have been trading since 2012 covering Leeds and surrounding areas for mobile tyre replacement and repairs for car, van truck and plant, We also have a retail FAST-FIT outlet in the LS12 ar...

Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen radiator hose repair & replacements

Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a radiator hose replacement on my Volkswagen involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.

What are the symptoms of a faulty Volkswagen radiator hose?

  • When steams appears around the engine bay.
  • When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
  • When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
  • When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).

How long does it take to replace a radiator hose on my Volkswagen?

A radiator hose replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should I replace my Volkswagen radiator hose?

Hoses should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Over time, a radiator hose's condition can deteriorate as it is continuously subjected to significant temperature fluctuations. Because of this it can be that a hose becomes brittle and cracks.

This causes leaks leading to an inadequate supply of coolant to the system which, in turn, can lead to further expensive damage to the engine. It is therefore vital issues with the cooling system are addressed professionally and timely to prevent further damage.

Should you experience problems with a radiator hose then it is advisable to have the hose inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.

How much does a coolant leak cost to fix on Volkswagen?

You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volkswagen radiator hose repair?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair on your Volkswagen. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a radiator hose repair on your Volkswagen.

Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen radiator hose repair at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair at your home or office on your Volkswagen, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Volkswagen radiator hose repair cost?

The cost for a Volkswagen radiator hose repair depends on the model of your Volkswagen. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

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Name Average Cost
Volkswagen Beetle £138 Get exact price
Volkswagen Caddy £95 Get exact price
Volkswagen Crafter £89 Get exact price
Volkswagen Eos £141 Get exact price
Volkswagen Golf £91 Get exact price
Volkswagen Golf Plus £109 Get exact price
Volkswagen Golf SV £185 Get exact price
Volkswagen Jetta £79 Get exact price
Volkswagen Passat £121 Get exact price
Volkswagen Polo £127 Get exact price
Volkswagen Scirocco £156 Get exact price
Volkswagen Tiguan £174 Get exact price
Volkswagen Touran £68 Get exact price
Volkswagen Transporter £74 Get exact price
Volkswagen up! £124 Get exact price

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a radiator hose repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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