Oil and filter changes are the most quoted job in the UAE and the one where quotes differ most for reasons that have nothing to do with quality. 9 workshops in Abu Dhabi City list oil change.
Typical turnaround: 30 - 60 minutes. Typically needed every 5,000 - 10,000 km.
| Car type | Typical example | Estimated AED |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese / Korean saloon | Corolla, Sunny, Elantra, Civic | 120 - 320 |
| Large SUV / 4x4 | Land Cruiser, Patrol, Prado, Pajero | 250 - 600 |
| German / European | BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW | 280 - 700 |
| Luxury / performance | Range Rover, Porsche, Lexus LX | 450 - 1,200 |
The spread is oil grade and quantity, not labour. A 4-litre Corolla and an 8.5-litre Land Cruiser are different jobs before anyone lifts a spanner.
Broadly comparable to Dubai, with more fleet and government contract work in the mix.
Pick any one and we will put your job to it — and to the others near you — so you get more than one price to look at. Tell us the job.
Quick service and oil change
ADCB Headquaters, 7th Floor, Abu Dhabi Co-operative Building Near - Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St
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Report incorrect detailsQuick service and oil change
6 شارع فاطمة بنت مبارك, Zone 1E11 - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsQuick service and oil change
84 Al Maʹrouf St, Mohamed Bin Zayed City - ME3 - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsQuick service and oil change
Yas Island
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Report incorrect detailsTyre and battery centre
Mohammed Bin Ali Al Rumaithi St, next to ADNOC Autoserv, Al Nahyan - E19 02 - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsTyre and battery centre
Opposite: White Aluminum Enterprises, Store No: 32\u002631, Abu Dhabi Industrial City - ICAD I - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsDetailing, tinting and protection
near BMW Showroom, Rabdan - RB1 - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsFull-service workshop, 9 services
1, Jarn Yafour - Mafraq Industrial Area - Abu Dhabi
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General repair and servicing
Al Falah St, beside Distribution Company Office, Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi
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Report incorrect detailsCompiled from public business listings. GarageFinderUAE has not inspected these workshops and does not rate them.
Of the 104 workshops listed in Abu Dhabi City, 9 list oil change — about 9% of the local trade. A minority of workshops here list it, so it is worth calling ahead rather than turning up.
If nothing in Abu Dhabi City suits, the nearest areas in Abu Dhabi where workshops list it are Mussafah (60 workshops, about 17 km away), Al Shahama (6 workshops, about 30 km away), Al Dhafra Region (2 workshops, about 112 km away), Al Ain City (32 workshops, about 143 km away).
The same workshops most often also list tyres, wheel alignment, battery replacement, general repair, brake repair — useful if you want more than one job done in a single visit.
Mussafah is the workshop centre of the emirate, with the industrial sectors holding almost everything from body shops to marque specialists. Al Ain and the Al Dhafra region are served separately.
Testing and registration: Abu Dhabi vehicles are tested at ADNOC Inspection and other approved centres, with registration handled through Abu Dhabi Police. The test scope and the renewal cycle differ from Dubai's — confirm current requirements before you travel to a centre.
How often does a car in the UAE actually need an oil service?
One request, several workshops. Free for car owners.
