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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: jockgti on 29 March 2012, 19:39

Title: Windscreen replacement
Post by: jockgti on 29 March 2012, 19:39

as above wheres best ? autoglass? how much would vw charge?

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: Granta Gti on 29 March 2012, 19:40

Doing it through your insurance is the cheapest?! I have gone through 3 and just had to pay £70 windscreen excess. So you have windscreen cover?

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: navmk4gti on 29 March 2012, 19:43

Quote from: Granta Gti on 29 March 2012, 19:40

Doing it through your insurance is the cheapest?! I have gone through 3 and just had to pay £70 windscreen excess. So you have windscreen cover?

+1 also make sure you tell them you have a tint strip on top of windscreen as standard (even if you dont) looks  :cool:

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: brianpologti on 29 March 2012, 20:07

I got quoted 310 quid if it's not covered by insurance

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: navmk4gti on 29 March 2012, 20:18

Quote from: brianpologti on 29 March 2012, 20:07

I got quoted 310 quid if it's not covered by insurance

 :shocked: fook me. beta me made out of gold for that much :shocked:

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: jockgti on 29 March 2012, 20:23

no windscreen cover and had 1 quote of 190 from autowindscreens

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: Wayne on 29 March 2012, 21:46

Quote from: jockgti on 29 March 2012, 20:23

no windscreen cover and had 1 quote of 190 from autowindscreens

Good price :afro: will cost you £75 through insurance in anycase.

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: Granta Gti on 29 March 2012, 22:13

I got mine replaced before I insured the car and it was £130 but that was a local business

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: jockgti on 29 March 2012, 22:53

i've found some local ones,going to phone them in morning before work see if i can get it a bit cheaper

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: cullygti on 30 March 2012, 00:09

i got quoted £340  :shocked: but paid £75 through insurance

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: jockgti on 30 March 2012, 09:09

autoglass quoted 395inc vat
pitairlie in carnoustie quoted 135 + vat
euro windscreens 135 +vat
premier windscreens aberdeen 249inc vat

Title: Re: Windscreen replacement
Post by: brianpologti on 30 March 2012, 11:06

Quote from: brianpologti on 29 March 2012, 20:07

I got quoted 310 quid if it's not covered by insurance

I laughed , the crack has been there two years never got any bigger , just playing the waiting game ,