Car Service
Does your car need a service? At PSV (aka South Dublin Autos) we carry out servicing for all types of vehicles. We offer high standard services carried out by qualified auto technicians. We service petrol, diesel and hybrid cars, 4×4’s, vans etc. More details in our car service FAQ’s
We are in the automotive business since 1980. We are confident that our car servicing prices can’t be beaten. We will MATCH or BEAT any genuine competitor’s advertised price on the date of your car service. We even MATCH competitors sale prices! Check out our price list below and book your car service today!

Bronze Car ServiceBook Now
Our Price: €49
The Bronze Car Service is the minimal recommended car maintenance check which should be done at least once a month and every time you're heading for a long drive.
- Get customer advice and recommendations
- Check operation of exterior lights
- Check operation of instrument warning lights
- Check horn
- Check windscreen wiper & washer condition & operation
- Top up windscreen washer reservoir with additive if required
- Check/advise coolant level and antifreeze strength
- Check/advise brake fluid level and boiling point
- Advise on required repairs and/or faults
Silver Car ServiceBook Now
Our Price: €149
The Silver Car Service is what most people would expect when thinking of car servicing. Includes oil and filter change + vehicle health-check. Please note that non standard oil is subject to additional charge!
- Get customer advice and recommendations
- Check operation of exterior lights
- Check operation of instrument warning lights
- Check horn
- Check windscreen wiper & washer condition & operation
- Top up windscreen washer reservoir with additive if required
- Drain engine oil and refill (subject to additional charge)
- Replace oil filter
- Check/advise general oil leaks
- Check/advise coolant level and antifreeze strength
- Check coolant hoses for leaks and condition incl header tank
- Check timing belt replacement interval & report if due according to mileage/age (if applicable)
- Check brake servo operation
- Check/advise brake fluid level and boiling point
- Visual check of brake pads for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake callipers for leaks and security
- Visual check of brake discs, shoes and cylinders for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake pipes and hoses
- Check operation of handbrake
- Check condition of road springs
- Check power steering fluid reservoir
- Check steering/suspension components for wear & corrosion
- Check for transmission oil leaks
- Check condition of clutch cable (where visible)
- Check/advise condition of exhaust and mountings
- Check tyre condition and tread depth (incl. spare)
- Check/adjust tyre pressures (incl. spare)
- Check wheel nut torque to manufacturer's specification
- Reset vehicle service light where applicable
- Stamp service book
- Advise on required repairs and/or faults
Gold Car ServiceBook Now
Our Price: €199
The Gold Car Service is the recommended option for all cars. Please note that non standard oil and/or filters are subject to additional charge!
- Get customer advice and recommendations
- Check operation of exterior lights
- Check rear reflectors
- Check operation of instrument warning lights
- Check illumination of dash & heater controls
- Check battery condition & connections
- Check horn
- Check door/bonnet lock operation & lubricate locks, hinges & catches
- Check windscreen wiper & washer condition & operation
- Top up windscreen washer reservoir with additive if required
- Check/advise pollen filter condition, replace if necessary (subject to additional charge)
- Check air conditioning system/temperature if applicable
- Drain engine oil and refill (subject to additional charge)
- Replace oil filter
- Replace air filter
- Check/advise general oil leaks
- Check/advise coolant level and antifreeze strength
- Top up antifreeze if required
- Check coolant hoses for leaks and condition incl header tank
- Check condition and tension of auxiliary drive belts (excl. timing belt)
- Check/clean HT leads and components (if fitted)
- Visual check of fuel system (incl. tank and cap)
- Check timing belt replacement interval & report if due according to mileage/age (if applicable)
- Check brake servo operation
- Check/advise brake fluid level and boiling point
- Visual check of brake pads for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake callipers for leaks and security
- Visual check of brake discs, shoes and cylinders for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake pipes and hoses
- Check operation of handbrake
- Check security of handbrake linkages & travel and adjust if required
- Check condition of road springs
- Check power steering fluid reservoir
- Check steering/suspension components for wear & corrosion
- Check steering rack gaitors condition
- Check shock absorbers condition and mounting. Report any leaks
- Check wheel bearings for excessive play or noise
- Check drive shaft gaitors for security and report any leaks
- Check gear box fluid level manual/automatic differential (if applicable)
- Check/adjust clutch operation
- Check for transmission oil leaks
- Check condition of clutch cable (where visible)
- Check/advise condition of exhaust and mountings
- Check tyre condition and tread depth (incl. spare)
- Check/adjust tyre pressures (incl. spare)
- Check wheel nut torque to manufacturer's specification
- Carry out engine management system scan
- Reset vehicle service light where applicable
- Stamp service book
- Advise on required repairs and/or faults
Platinum Car ServiceBook Now
Our Price: €349
The Platinum Car Service is the car connoisseur's service. Nothing goes unchecked, and we make sure everything works as it should. Please note that non standard oil, filter and/or plugs are subject to additional charge!
- Collect vehicle (free with Platinum within 1 km of garage)
- Get customer advice and recommendations
- Check operation of exterior lights
- Check headlight alignment
- Check rear reflectors
- Check operation of instrument warning lights
- Check illumination of dash & heater controls
- Check battery condition & connections
- Check horn
- Test / advise alternator output & security
- Check door/bonnet lock operation & lubricate locks, hinges & catches
- Check windscreen wiper & washer condition & operation
- Top up windscreen washer reservoir with additive if required
- Check/advise pollen filter condition, replace if necessary (subject to additional charge)
- Check air conditioning system/temperature if applicable
- Drain engine oil and refill (subject to additional charge)
- Replace oil filter
- Replace air filter
- Replace fuel filter (if fitted and external from fuel tank)
- Check/advise general oil leaks
- Check/advise coolant level and antifreeze strength
- Top up antifreeze if required
- Check coolant hoses for leaks and condition incl header tank
- Check condition and tension of auxiliary drive belts (excl. timing belt)
- Spark plugs changed according to mileage (subject to additional charge)
- Check/clean HT leads and components (if fitted)
- Check/adjust valve clearances (if fitted)
- Visual check of fuel system (incl. tank and cap)
- Check timing belt replacement interval & report if due according to mileage/age (if applicable)
- Check brake servo operation
- Check/advise brake fluid level and boiling point
- Visual check of brake pads for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake callipers for leaks and security
- Visual check of brake discs, shoes and cylinders for wear or damage
- Visual check of brake pipes and hoses
- Check operation of handbrake
- Check security of handbrake linkages & travel and adjust if required
- Check condition of road springs
- Check power steering fluid reservoir
- Check steering/suspension components for wear & corrosion
- Check steering rack gaitors condition
- Check shock absorbers condition and mounting. Report any leaks
- Check wheel bearings for excessive play or noise
- Check drive shaft gaitors for security and report any leaks
- Check gear box fluid level manual/automatic differential (if applicable)
- Check/adjust clutch operation
- Check for transmission oil leaks
- Check condition of clutch cable (where visible)
- Check/advise condition of exhaust and mountings
- Check tyre condition and tread depth (incl. spare)
- Check/adjust tyre pressures (incl. spare)
- Remove all road wheels and check flanges and mountings
- Check wheel nut torque to manufacturer's specification
- Carry out engine management system scan
- Reset vehicle service light where applicable
- Stamp service book
- Advise on required repairs and/or faults
- Return vehicle (free with Platinum within 1 km of garage)
Car Service FAQ’s
How often should car be serviced?
As a rule of thumb, vehicles should be serviced (full service/Gold service) at least once a year and/or every 12,000 miles. For specifics, please consult your vehicle owners manual. If your vehicle does more than average mileage, more often checks are recommended!
Do you provide oil, filters etc?
We stock a range of both engine and gearbox oils, fluids, spark-plugs, bulbs, etc. If your car needs additional parts, once we have your approval to replace them, we can source them in no time.
How do I book a car service?
You can book your car service online, using the car service booking form, or you can call us during office hours on 01-4733331 / 01-4732380. If you live on the Dublin North-Side (Finglas, Cabra, Ballymun, The Naul, Glasnevin) you can book a car service with Mechanic24hr.ie.
Do you provide replacement vehicle?
Yes we can provide a courtesy vehicle when your vehicle is getting a Platinum car service or in the unlikely event that long delays on our part arise.
How long does it take to service my car?
We can have your car serviced in as quick as 20 minutes depending on the service type you choose. Bronze: approx. 20 minutes; Silver: approx. 40 minutes; Gold: approx. 1 hour; Platinum: approx. 3 hours. Duration may increase if the service was not pre-booked. For a Platinum car service please allow time to collect and deliver the vehicle.
Can I provide my own oil and filters?
Yes you can provide your own oil, filters, etc. The cost of the service will be adjusted accordingly.
Is car service booking, a must?
For a swift customer service, we recommend that you book your car service 24-48 hours in advance. If you have no booking we will do our best to service your car ASAP.
Are there any hidden charges?
You only pay the price listed on this site. There are NO additional charges, taxes or premiums. In the event that your vehicle needs additional parts and/or repairs we will NOT proceed without your approval!
