Volkswagen offer £10 winter check

They may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately, but Volkswagen still know how to look after their owners. With the night’s drawing in and the weather getting colder, you may be thinking about preparing your vehicle for the winter, well if you own a VW van then you don’t have to worry.

Volkswagen are offering all their commercial vehicle owners a £10 winter health check - offered at all their van centres - to help give you peace of mind. To book, simple call up your nearest van centre and find out when their next availability is, this will differ greatly depending on location and popularity so make sure you book well in advance.

This is a comprehensive check that will cover 29 points of your vehicle, including the battery, tyre checks, brake pads, exhaust, and steering. You will be able to benefit from this up until February 2016, giving you plenty of time to keep your vehicle running sweet throughout the winter period.

As if that wasn’t enough, all customers who book their vehicles in for this check will also receive a Winter Care Kit that’s worth £21.50. This pack contains all the essentials for winter driving and care, including de-icer, an ice scraper and screen wash.

Winter care is very important, especially in commercial vehicles that undergo heavy use, as road conditions change drastically during these months. Looking after your van will ensure that it performs at its best throughout these cold, wet months - keeping your vehicle running smoothly and safety.