Top Ten Cheapest Cars to Service

Ellie Dyer-Brown, 18 days ago

5 min read

  • Cost
  • Servicing
Skoda Kamiq

FixMyCar reveals the top ten cheapest cars to service.

It's important to factor maintenance costs into your calculations when deciding which car to buy - especially servicing, which soon adds up.

Find out which cars are the cheapest for a full service in this guide.

Contents

Top ten cheapest cars to service

The cheapest model

How we worked it out


Cheapest cars to service

Below are the ten cheapest models for a full service.

ModelFull service price
Kia Picanto£186.10
Toyota Aygo£186.32
Ford Puma£186.68
Renault Zoe£187.63
Volkswagen Up£187.97
SEAT Arona£188.86
Suzuki Alto£189.44
SEAT Ibiza£189.54
Renault Clio£189.62
Volkswagen Polo£191.05

The cheapest model

The cheapest model for a full service is the Kia Picanto, a small city car that offers decent fuel economy and a great infotainment system. It costs £186.10 on average for a full service, almost £16 cheaper than the average price across all makes and models on FixMyCar.

A yellow Kia Picanto

How we worked it out

All prices in this guide are averages based on quotes from the FixMyCar platform in 2024. We scanned our database for the cars with the cheapest full service prices, focusing on the most common cars in the UK. Any models with insufficient data for an accurate average price (less than 50 quotes in 2024) have been excluded.


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Written by Ellie

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Ellie is FixMyCar's Content Writer. She has over three years of experience writing about cars and regularly collaborates with automotive experts to provide trustworthy advice for drivers in a language they understand. Her work has been featured in Yahoo! Finance, iNews, The Daily Express and The Sun. She has a BA in English literature and an MA in creative writing from Durham University. Outside of work, Ellie follows F1 and eagerly awaits Ferrari's next era of dominance in the sport. She drives a Suzuki Swift.

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