How much does full / logbook service (suv / diesel ute / 4wd) cost in New Zealand?

Typically NZ$410–NZ$800 including GST at a NZ$120 an hour workshop rate (A$400–A$780 in Australia at A$140 an hour).

Full / logbook service (SUV / diesel ute / 4WD): how much does it cost?

Typically NZ$410–NZ$800 in New Zealand and A$400–A$780 in Australia, including GST. SUVs, utes and 4WDs.

	Parts (trade)	Labour	Sublet	Total incl GST
New Zealand	NZ$140–NZ$320	1.5–2.5 h	—	NZ$410–NZ$800
Australia	A$120–A$290	1.5–2.5 h	—	A$400–A$780

Totals use a standard workshop rate of NZ$120 or A$140 an hour and a 25% parts markup, plus GST. Your workshop's rate and parts prices will differ.

What affects the price

Diesel oil and filter, air, cabin and diesel fuel filter, greasing, and diff and transfer checks. Hilux 40,000 km logbook services run about A$413-674 inc GST at independents. Driveline oil changes on the due interval are extra.

Other service repairs

Basic service: engine oil and filter change (car)NZ$120–NZ$260
Basic service: engine oil and filter change (SUV / diesel ute / 4WD)NZ$190–NZ$370
Basic service: engine oil and filter change (European)NZ$220–NZ$420
Full / logbook service (car)NZ$310–NZ$590
Full / logbook service (European)NZ$450–NZ$920
Timing belt kit with water pump (4-cyl petrol)NZ$630–NZ$1,200
Timing belt kit with water pump (V6 petrol)NZ$910–NZ$1,690
Timing belt kit with water pump (diesel ute / 4WD)NZ$890–NZ$1,720
Timing belt kit with water pump (European 4-cyl / diesel)NZ$920–NZ$1,770
Spark plugs, standard nickel / copper (4-cyl)NZ$80–NZ$180

Researched by Credov in October 2026 from NZ and Australian parts suppliers and workshop price guides. Typical ranges, not quotes: ask a workshop for a quote before you rely on a price. All repair costs.