Can I still drive my Volkswagen if the oil change service is overdue?

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StJames
07/29/25 4:45pm
Can I still drive my Volkswagen if the oil change service is overdue? This reminder indicates that your vehicle has reached its scheduled maintenance time, and it is advisable to arrange for servicing as soon as possible to check the vehicle's condition. Volkswagen (German: Volkswagen) is an automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, and is the core enterprise of the Volkswagen Group, one of the world's four major automobile manufacturers. In 2019, it ranked 9th in the Fortune Global 500. Here is an introduction to Volkswagen: 1. Brand logo: Volkswagen (German: Volks-Wagenwerk), meaning 'the people's car,' has undergone several changes in its logo history. The VW in the logo stands for the first letters of its full name. The logo resembles three 'V's formed by the middle and index fingers, symbolizing the company and its products' victory—victory—victory. 2. Subsidiary brands: The Volkswagen brand group includes Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Porsche, Scania, and MAN, totaling 8 brands.
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