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The flagship of the Volkswagen Group – the largest automaker by worldwide sales – Volkswagen are known for brilliantly engineered automobiles, reliability and an extensive range with a strong competitor in every class of vehicle.
The iconic Polo hatchback, the family-favourite Golf and the stylish Passat saloon are just a few of their current best-performing models. Although reliable, it you might still want to consider a Volkswagen car warranty from ALA. If the original warranty has expired, you can obtain a Volkswagen extended warranty from ALA. This will cover costs associated with mechanical or electrical faults. Without an ALA Volkswagen car warranty extension, you could face a large repair bill.
Before choosing between a new policy provider or a warranty directly from the Volkswagen retailer, you should aways read the full terms laid out in your policy documents. However, this section explains the key differences.
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Extending your warranty period can give you the peace of mind that you’re covered for the repairs of mechanical or electrical components for longer. However, there are limits to the new car extended warranty offered by Volkswagen. You can only purchase it for one additional year and only while your car is still within its existing period of cover (3 years or 60,000 miles).
On the other hand, a used car warranty from a third-party provider may provide more solid protection against a sudden failure. The ideal level of cover available will depend on the age and the mileage of your car – cars less than 7 years old and 100,000 miles can benefit from full cover, wear and tear and the maximum claim limit.
While reliable, Volkswagens are typically more expensive to repair than other brands, so a flexible extended warranty policy might be worth it to avoid expensive repair costs. Enter your reg to get a fuss-free quote.
Read about whether an extended warranty is worth it for your vehicle
There is a balance to consider when it comes to buying extended warranty, dependable cars are often cheaper to insure. VW are a well-made and reliable brand, however they can be more expensive to repair. This is where an extended warranty comes in handy
The average car VW warranty claim amont £1,218.87, and the average cost of a policy is a fraction of that price for avoiding the out-of-pocket expense.
You can choose between the different levels of cover below:
This policy covers all mechanical and electrical parts on your vehicle.
Please see policy wording for full details of covered parts.
Those components covered are insured against both sudden and unforeseen mechanical and electrical breakdown. The replacement of oil filters, lubricants, antifreeze and fluids is included provided the replacement is necessitated by the failure of an insured component. External oil leaks are specifically excluded. It is recommended that you check your vehicle’s oil level on a weekly basis.
For comparison, the three tiers of VW extended warranty from the manufacturer cover the following:
● Essentials covers major issues and the vehicle’s most critical systems like the engine, gearbox and transmission
● Standard cover also includes items such as electrical components of your vehicle, braking, central locking and air conditioning.
● Plus covers factory-fitted components that suddenly fail, including.
Unfortunately, VW extended warranty from ALA is unavailable for commercial vehicles and vans.
There are some eligibility criteria for when you start your policy. For the Silver level of cover, these are 16 years and 150,000 miles, the maximum claim limit is either £2,000 or £5,000. For Gold these are 12 years and 100,000 miles, the maximum claim limit is either £5,000 or the market value. For Platinum, these are 7 years and 80,000 miles, the maximum claim limit is the car’s market value. Please read your policy schedule carefully for detailed claim limit information.
Read about the eligibility requirements
If you sell your VW or it changes ownership, you can transfer the warranty cover with no extra charge. We never charge admin, transfer or cancellation fees – It’s one reason why we have award-winning customer service.
For full terms and conditions view the policy documents here:
In just a few simple steps you can get your Volkswagen Warranty quote.
Protect your investment with a Volkswagen extended warranty from ALA today. Email our friendly advisors at info@ala.co.uk or call 01653 916637
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