Driving an Alfa Romeo is all about passion, performance, and distinctive Italian design. To keep your car at its best, regular servicing and MOT checks are essential. They help maintain driving quality, catch issues before they escalate, and ensure your Alfa remains safe and reliable on the road.
At Blackcircles.com, booking your Alfa Romeo MOT or service is simple. Just pop in your car details, compare prices from local trusted garages, and choose a time that suits you. No hassle, no hidden extras—just clear options and expert care.
With a network of over
2,200 garages across the UK, you're never far from quality service you can trust. Whether it's a quick check-up or a full service, we’re here to help keep your Alfa in top shape.
Does Blackcircles offer MOT & Services for Alfa Romeo’s?
Yes, Blackcircles offers
MOT and
servicing for a wide range of Alfa Romeo models. With our nationwide network of vetted garages, you’ll receive high-quality service that aligns with Alfa Romeo’s engineering standards.
Alfa Romeo MOT & Service
At Blackcircles.com, we make it easy to take care of your Alfa Romeo with MOT and servicing packages that can be booked together in one simple step. Combining your MOT with a service not only saves you time but can also offer better value, helping you stay road legal while keeping your car running smoothly.
Coming soonAlfa Romeo MOT Only
Book an MOT-only appointment for your Alfa Romeo with Blackcircles.com for a convenient and compliant inspection. All tests are carried out at DVSA-approved garages and include essential checks—brakes, lights, tyres, emissions and more.
Whether you drive a Giulia, Tonale or Stelvio, our network of garages ensures a professional experience. Quotes for any required repairs are provided up front.
You can book your MOT up to one month early without affecting your renewal date.
Book Alfa Romeo MOTMajor Alfa Romeo Service
A major service is the most in-depth option for maintaining your Alfa Romeo and is typically recommended every two years or 24,000 miles. It includes everything from a full service, along with additional checks and replacements such as air filters, fuel filters, and spark plugs depending on your model.
Book Major ServiceFull Alfa Romeo Service
A full service is a comprehensive check-up that helps keep your Alfa Romeo performing at its best. It covers vital areas like oil and filter changes, brake inspections, tyre checks, fluid top-ups, and more. Recommended every 12 months or 12,000 miles.
Book Full ServiceInterim Alfa Romeo Service
An interim service is a shorter, essential check designed to keep your Alfa Romeo in good shape between full services. It’s ideal for high-mileage drivers or those who want peace of mind between annual check-ups.
Book Interim ServiceElectric Alfa Romeo Service
Electric models like the new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica still require regular maintenance to stay safe and efficient. Our partner garages offer EV-specific servicing, covering battery health checks, cooling system inspection, braking components, suspension, and tyres.
Book EV ServiceHybrid Alfa Romeo Service
Alfa Romeo’s Tonale Hybrid introduces electrification to the brand’s range. At Blackcircles.com, you can book a Full, Major or Interim hybrid service to keep both the petrol engine and electric systems in peak condition.
Book Hybrid ServiceOil & Filter Change
Regular oil and filter changes are essential to keeping your Alfa Romeo’s engine healthy, smooth, and efficient. Our oil change service includes draining the old oil, replacing the oil filter, and refilling with high-quality oil that meets Alfa Romeo’s specifications.
Coming soonOther Alfa Romeo Car Services Available
In addition to MOTs and routine servicing, Blackcircles.com also offers a range of other maintenance options for your Alfa Romeo. From brake pad and disc replacements to battery checks, air conditioning servicing, and diagnostic scans, our partner garages are equipped to handle it all.
Learn MoreTyres for Alfa Romeo
Whether you drive a sporty Giulia or the new electric Junior Elettrica, the right tyres make all the difference to your Alfa Romeo’s performance, comfort, and safety. At Blackcircles.com, you’ll find a wide range of tyres from trusted brands, including options specifically designed for Alfa Romeo models.
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What is the difference between a Major, Full, Interim Car Service?
When choosing a car service, it’s important to understand what’s included in each type. Here's a complete breakdown of the differences between an Interim, Full, and Major service, showing exactly what checks and replacements are carried out.
| Service Item
| Interim
| Full
| Major
|
|---|
| Engine Area
|
| Check for visible oil leaks
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Replace oil, oil filter & sump plug washer (if applicable)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect and top up anti-freeze as required
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition & tension of fan / alternator
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition & tension of auxiliary belts
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check timing belt schedule & report as required
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect radiator and radiator cap
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check coolant hoses
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Inspect expansion bottle, tank and cap
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Replace air filter
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect Fuel Filter & Caps
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check fuel filter replacement schedule & report*
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Electrical Components Of Vehicle
|
| Inspect battery charge and terminals
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check spark plug schedule & report as required
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check diesel plug indicator as appropriate
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check horn operation
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect interior and exterior lights
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect warning lights
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect ignition leads, coils & distributor cap (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Steering & Suspension
|
| Check power steering & top up reservoir as required
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check steering components for wear and corrosion
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition of steering rack gaiters
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect wheel bearings
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect shock absorbers
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect suspension
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Drive System
|
| Inspect driveshaft, joints, gaiters and boots
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check & top up clutch & axle oil
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect clutch operation
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check transmission
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Vehicle Interior / Exterior
|
| Inspect vehicle windscreen
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check windscreen washers, wipers, & function
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Top up windscreen wash as required
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect number plate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect mirrors (interior and exterior)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect exhaust system & catalysts as appropriate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Lubricate door hinges, bonnet catch & locks
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check pollen filter schedule & report
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Inspect seatbelts front & rear
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect Fuel cap & fuel lines
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre tread depth
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre pressures
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyres for uneven wear
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre age
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check spare tyre
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS valves (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS warning light / sensor (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Brakes
|
| Check brake pads for wear or damage
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake shoes for wear or damage
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake discs / drums for cracks & corrosion
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Test and report brake fluid boiling point
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake fluid & replacement schedule & report*
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check calipers for leaks and security
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect operation of wheel cylinders & report links
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect brake hydraulic system
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect handbrake
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect ABS warning light
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Final Checks
|
| Road Test
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Reset vehicle service light as appropriate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Update service book (if applicable)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
Tip: A Full Service is typically recommended every 12 months or 12,000 miles, while a Major Service is ideal every 24 months or 24,000 miles. Interim Services are great between major intervals, especially for high-mileage drivers.
What is the difference between a Major, Full & Interim Hybrid Car Service?
Electric and hybrid vehicles require specialist servicing to keep them performing efficiently. Below is a complete checklist showing what's included in each level of Hybrid and EV servicing.
| Service Item
| Interim
| Full
| Major
|
|---|
| Engine Area
|
| Check for visible oil leaks
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Replace oil, oil filter & sump plug washer (if applicable)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check inverter coolant
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition & tension of fan / alternator
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition & tension of auxiliary belts
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check timing belt schedule & report as required
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect radiator and radiator cap
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check coolant hoses
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Inspect expansion bottle, tank and cap
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Replace air filter
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect Fuel Filter & Caps
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check fuel filter replacement schedule & report*
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Electrical Components Of Vehicle
|
| Inspect battery charge and terminals
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check spark plug schedule & report as required
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check horn operation
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect interior and exterior lights
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect warning lights
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect ignition leads, coils & distributor cap (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| EV Motor Check
|
| Visual check of high voltage cables & connectors
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Charging point & cable check
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Hybrid health diagnostic
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Steering & Suspension
|
| Check power steering & top up reservoir as required
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check steering components for wear and corrosion
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check condition of steering rack gaiters
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect wheel bearings
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect shock absorbers
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect suspension
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Drive System
|
| Inspect driveshaft, joints, gaiters and boots
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check & top up clutch & axle oil
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect clutch operation
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check transmission
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Vehicle Interior / Exterior
|
| Inspect vehicle windscreen
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check windscreen washers, wipers, & function
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Top up windscreen wash as required
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect number plate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect mirrors (interior and exterior)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect exhaust system & catalysts as appropriate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Lubricate door hinges, bonnet catch & locks
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check pollen filter schedule & report
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Inspect seatbelts front & rear
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect Fuel cap & fuel lines
| –
| –
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre tread depth
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre pressures
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyres for uneven wear
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre age
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check spare tyre
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS valves (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS warning light / sensor (if applicable)
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Brakes
|
| Check brake pads for wear or damage
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake shoes for wear or damage
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake discs / drums for cracks & corrosion
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Test and report brake fluid boiling point
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check brake fluid & replacement schedule & report*
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Check calipers for leaks and security
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect operation of wheel cylinders & report links
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect brake hydraulic system
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect handbrake
| –
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Inspect ABS warning light
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Final Checks
|
| Road Test
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Reset vehicle service light as appropriate
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
| Update service book (if applicable)
| ✔️
| ✔️
| ✔️
|
Electric Vehicle (EV) Service Checklist
This table shows a grouped list of what’s included in a standard EV service:
| Service Item
| Included
|
|---|
| Engine Area
|
| Check inverter coolant
| ✔️
|
| Electrical Components Of Vehicle
|
| Check horn operation
| ✔️
|
| Inspect interior and exterior lights
| ✔️
|
| Inspect warning lights
| ✔️
|
| EV Motor Check
| ✔️
|
| Visual check of high volt cables & connectors
| ✔️
|
| Charging point & cable check
| ✔️
|
| Steering & Suspension
|
| Check steering components for wear and corrosion
| ✔️
|
| Check condition of steering rack gaiters
| ✔️
|
| Inspect wheel bearings
| ✔️
|
| Inspect shock absorbers
| ✔️
|
| Inspect suspension
| ✔️
|
| Vehicle Interior / Exterior
|
| Inspect vehicle windscreen
| ✔️
|
| Check windscreen washers, wipers, & function
| ✔️
|
| Top up windscreen wash as required
| ✔️
|
| Inspect number plate
| ✔️
|
| Inspect mirrors (interior and exterior)
| ✔️
|
| Lubricate door hinges, bonnet catch & locks
| ✔️
|
| Inspect seatbelts front & rear
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre tread depth
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre pressures
| ✔️
|
| Check tyres for uneven wear
| ✔️
|
| Check tyre age
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS valves (if applicable)
| ✔️
|
| Inspect TPMS warning light / sensor (if applicable)
| ✔️
|
| Check spare tyre
| ✔️
|
| Check pollen filter schedule & report
| ✔️
|
| Brakes
|
| Check brake pads for wear or damage
| ✔️
|
| Check calipers for leaks and security
| ✔️
|
| Check brake shoes for wear or damage
| ✔️
|
| Inspect operation of wheel cylinders & report links
| ✔️
|
| Check brake discs / drums for cracks & corrosion
| ✔️
|
| Inspect brake hydraulic system
| ✔️
|
| Inspect handbrake
| ✔️
|
| Test and report brake fluid boiling point
| ✔️
|
| Inspect ABS warning light
| ✔️
|
| Check brake fluid & replacement schedule & report*
| ✔️
|
| Final Checks
|
| Road Test
| ✔️
|
| Update service book (if applicable)
| ✔️
|
Note: Hybrid and EVs benefit from fewer moving parts than traditional engines but still require dedicated servicing to maintain battery health, regenerative braking systems, and electronics.
