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Volkswagen Golf starter motor replacement
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How much does a starter motor replacement cost for Volkswagen Golf?
A typical starter motor replacement in the UK costs around £153 - £400.
Depending on your Volkswagen Golf engine, and whether you live in a big city or a small one, the price of a starter motor replacement on your vehicle can be higher or lower. We computed prices for some of the best-selling cars in the UK in order to give you an idea of how much does a starter motor replacement costs.
| Car model | Fixter price range |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 1.2 S | £226 - £356 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 E | £156 - £245 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 GT | £219 - £345 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 Match | £226 - £356 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 Match Edition | £225 - £353 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 R Line | £255 - £400 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 R Line Edition | £255 - £400 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 S | £153 - £240 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 SE | £215 - £337 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 Se Navigation | £220 - £346 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 Twist | £170 - £267 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Active | £205 - £322 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Life | £177 - £278 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Match | £191 - £300 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Match Edition | £205 - £322 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 R-Line | £205 - £322 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Se Navigation | £198 - £311 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Style | £184 - £289 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Style Edition | £184 - £289 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Bluemotion | £212 - £334 |
What's included in a starter motor replacement for Volkswagen Golf?
What's included
| Starter Motor | |
| No additional work without your approval | |
| We only use manufacturer parts or equivalent | |
| All parts and labour are protected with our Fixter 12-month warranty |
The starter motor is the component responsible for turning over or ‘cranking’ the engine to start the car. Without a functioning starter motor, it’s not possible to start a car by using the ignition alone. The starter motor is a key component for a smooth running vehicle.
How long does a starter motor replacement for Volkswagen Golf take?
| Car model | Average labour time |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 1 S | 1 h 15 min - 1 h 48 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 R | 1 h 37 min - 2 h 14 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 S | 1 h 23 min - 2 h 4 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1 SE | 1 h 9 min - 1 h 54 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 | 1 h 31 min - 2 h 20 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 GT | 1 h 29 min - 2 h 22 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 SE | 1 h 27 min - 2 h 24 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.2 S | 1 h 1 min - 1 h 46 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 E | 1 h 12 min - 2 h |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 S | 1 h 38 min - 2 h 14 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.6 S | 1 h 36 min - 2 h 16 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.9 S | 1 h 34 min - 2 h 18 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 GTD | 1 h 32 min - 2 h 20 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 2 GTi | 1 h 30 min - 2 h 22 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1 Life | 58 min - 1 h 54 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 GT | 1 h 26 min - 2 h 9 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 SE | 1 h 24 min - 2 h 11 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT | 1 h 39 min - 2 h 13 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.6 SE | 1 h 37 min - 2 h 15 min |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GL | 1 h 23 min - 2 h 5 min |
Keep your Volkswagen Golf running smoothly with expert starter motor replacement
Fixter is here to make your car maintenance experience as easy and stress-free as possible, starting with our starter motor replacement service for Volkswagen Golf owners. Dealing with a faulty starter motor can be a frustrating and inconvenient problem, but our transparent pricing and free vehicle collection and delivery mean you can get back on the road without breaking the bank or disrupting your schedule. Our partnership with vetted local garages ensures that your Golf will be in expert hands, with quality guaranteed through strict checks and a 12-month warranty on parts and labour. With Fixter, you can get an instant quote online, approve the work before paying, and enjoy savings of up to 30% compared to dealership prices. Our commitment to convenience and customer support has earned us a solid Trustpilot rating, though we understand that occasional delays or minor issues may occur. Trust Fixter to take the hassle out of starter motor replacement for your Volkswagen Golf, so you can focus on enjoying the drive.
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