Seat ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE, Handbook

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If SEAT Roadside Assistance can confirm that repairs cannot be completed by Your planned
return date to the United Kingdom and providing the cost of repatriation is not uneconomical.
(Repatriation will be uneconomical if it will cost more than the United Kingdom market value
of Your Vehicle according to Glass’s guide or other appropriate industry standard used by
SEAT Roadside Assistance).
SEAT Roadside Assistance may in Our absolute discretion either:
a) Vehicle repatriation to the United Kingdom
Arrange and cover the cost of taking the Vehicle by a road transporter from abroad to Your
Home
or chosen
United Kingdom
repairer for repair in the
United Kingdom
. When repatriation
is authorised it normally takes 10-14 working days for delivery to a
United Kingdom
address
from most west European countries. At busy times and from east European countries it may
take longer.
If the Vehicle has been fitted with a roof box or bicycle rack, You must remove and place it inside
the Vehicle . The roof box keys need to be left with the Vehicle keys.
SEAT Roadside Assistance is not available for:
/ Any repatriation not authorised by the Volkswagen Group European Roadside Assistance centre
/ Repatriation if this is uneconomical. Repatriation will be uneconomical if it will cost more
than the
United Kingdom market value of the Vehicle according to Glass’s guide or other
appropriate industry standard used by Us .
/ The cost of repatriation if the Vehicle is roadworthy.
/ Any Vehicle being repatriated if Customs in any country find its contents are breaking the law.
/ Any further costs in connection with the
Vehicle
once declared a write-off by
Us
.
Or
b) Collection of Vehicle left abroad for repair
Cover the following costs up to £600 for one person to collect the
Vehicle
, repaired abroad
after Breakdown :
/ Standard/second class rail fare plus other public transport fares which are necessary to reach
the place of collection.
/ Additional homeward cross channel ferry or rail fare for the repaired Vehicle (calculated by
taking the actual fare less the value of any unused homeward portion of Your original cross
channel ticket).
/ Up to £60 per night for single room hotel accommodation necessary to complete the round
trip – limited to room only.
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