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What Skoda owners say

4.81/5 across 16 verified Skoda owners

Showing 16 reviews from verified Skoda owners. Across the whole of UK Car Glass, 4.82/5 from 1,456 Trustpilot reviews.

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ian W.

Trustpilot14 Mar 2025

owner

Quick and good to deal with

Ordering was easy: the website is really well-designed and the followup emails and texts inspire confidence. Easy to contact with questions. John arrived on time, a real expert, did the job quickly and left everything tidy.

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Charles S.

Verified on Trustpilot3 Apr 2024

owner

An expert repair

Booked on 2.4.2024 at 9.30 a.m - Mark pre-called and arrived on site on 3.4.2024 with a replacement window at 10.41 a.m did the job and left at 11.24 a.m . Great to witness someone doing a job who knows what they are doing - just hammered down with rain - no leaks - very pleased (but not with the golfer who destroyed the original!!! )

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Dan

Trustpilot25 Jul 2023

owner

Great communication and service

Great communication and service. Would highly recommend!

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janet S.

Trustpilot21 Jul 2023

owner

wonderful service came to my home

wonderful service came to my home

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Robert B.

Trustpilot18 May 2023

owner

Excellent service and a realistic…

Excellent service and a realistic price. Would certainly use again although I obviously hope I don't need to!!

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Pippa S.

Trustpilot19 Apr 2023

owner

Speedy and helpful communications

Speedy and helpful communications, great friendly service, would use again

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Malcolm F.

Verified on Trustpilot6 Apr 2023

owner

Fitters arrived spot on time and did an…

Fitters arrived spot on time and did an excellent job within 3/4 of an hour. Work was up to a very high standard and I am more than happy with the result.

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Petrina S.

Verified on Trustpilot11 Oct 2022

owner

Mike arrived promptly

Mike arrived promptly, was polite, pleasant and did a good job replacing my windscreen

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Tara H.

Trustpilot2 Aug 2022

owner

Excellent efficient good value service

The service was fantastic from my initial contact with Paul at the office to book the repair visit, with confirmation via WhatsApp and conversation on the phone, to the day of the repair, with Richard sending a text ahead of his arrival, followed by an efficient repair. The service was exemplary, and the cost of the repair very reasonable. Thank you!

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Stephanie G.

Trustpilot24 Mar 2022

owner

Arrived on time

Arrived on time, pleasant and personable technicians. They completed the job efficiently and speedily. Very pleased.

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karen O.

Trustpilot20 Aug 2021

owner

I accidental knocked off a star

I accidental knocked off a star. I’ve nota written a review before- it should be 5 stars. You get a 2 hour time slot on the day your windscreen is going to be replaced and they turned up within time. They are so much cheaper than auto glass. Save your money and go with UK car glass

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robert P.

Trustpilot13 Jul 2021

owner

Great service prompt efficient and…

Great service prompt efficient and great job done.

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William P.

Trustpilot10 Jun 2021

owner

I couldn't have been more impressed…

I couldn't have been more impressed with the service. Within less than 24 hours of discovering the broken window it had been replaced. Thank you

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Claudia D.

Trustpilot23 May 2021

owner

Good prices

Good prices. Good job done. Quick and on time. Good chat and yes WILL RECOMMEND. THANKS UK CAR GLASS, thanks Gareth for your work.

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Charlie R.

Trustpilot22 May 2021

owner

John did a great job

John did a great job. He called ahead to check when would be convenient and to alert me to his arrival time. Once there his customer service was excellent and he replaced the window quickly and efficiently. I would certainly recommend this service to others.

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Barry O.

Trustpilot13 Apr 2021

owner

Booked and paid online but they didn't know my phone number or have the correct glass.

Booked and paid online. Thursday, the morning of my appointment, I got a text telling me that the technician would ring 30 mins before arrival. At 4.30 he turned up at my door saying that the jobs had been mixed up and that he did not have my phone number. He also did not have the correct glass. He prepped the window and made good with plastic and told me that he would be back Saturday morning. He did phone and finished the job Saturday morning. I do not understand why I booked and paid for the glass I needed, yet the technician didn’t have this or my phone number yet he came to my address unannounced.

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Emma B.

Verified on Trustpilot15 May 2026

I would highly recommend this company

I would highly recommend this company, good customer service, very good technician and one very happy customer

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Vernon T.

Verified on Trustpilot7 May 2026

Two chaps turned up to replace…

Two chaps turned up to replace windscreen. Very curtius and informative. Did a great job .no damage to the car which I've had with other company's in the past..great information from the start buy there team.highly recommend uk car glass

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William G.

Verified on Trustpilot4 May 2026

The guy i dealt with was great he had…

The guy i dealt with was great he had my quote straight away and had my windscreen fixed within 2days quick and reliable and kept me up to date with everything that was going on. I couldn't ask for any better.

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Philip M.

Verified on Trustpilot2 May 2026

Efficient replacement of B-Max Rear Window

Some difficulty locating replacement rear offside window for my Ford B-Max at the right price. After slight delay efficient service by office administrators and installer.

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Max A.

Verified on Trustpilot1 May 2026

Great communication

Great communication, easy and speedy service and affordable pricing would 100% recommend!

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Max A.

Verified on Trustpilot1 May 2026

Great communication

Great communication, easy and speedy service and affordable pricing would 100% recommend!

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Peter L.

Verified on Trustpilot26 Apr 2026

Excellent

Arrived on time, took a little bit longer to replace the rear window on a corsa hatchback but the work was excellent and all the broken glass was retrieved and disposed of. The guy from UK glass was very thorough and I would recommend this company should you need any car windows/windscreens replacing.

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Shane H.

Verified on Trustpilot22 Apr 2026

Fantastic booking experience thanks to…

Fantastic booking experience thanks to Jackie. £240 less than a qoute from a well know company who said could not do it at my house despite accepting a booking. Technician called 10 minutes before arrival and did a great job. Highly recommend.

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Colin H.

Verified on Trustpilot17 Apr 2026

Good communication

Good communication, arrived well within the dedicated time and carried out a thoroughly professional job in a friendly manner.

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Peter K.

Trustpilot7 Apr 2026

They replaced my windscreen quickly and…

They replaced my windscreen quickly and cleanly. The external seal was also broken and they replaced that too. I was very happy with their service and the technician sent to do the work. Thanks

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Gary L.

Trustpilot24 Mar 2026

A quick, first class experience at a good price!

UK Car Glass did a superb job replacing my shattered heated rear screen. From my initial enquiry they swiftly followed up by email to exactly ensure my requirements, and the work was carried out efficiently the following day, including cleaning up all the shattered glass. Excellent value!

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Linda C.

Verified on Trustpilot17 Mar 2026

Fiat 500 Front screen.

Very good and easy to use Website, once booked a very polite person called to adjust the date, a couple of days later Credit cards was debited, the gentleman Fitter arrived on the 17th March 2026. He was extremely polite, with 20 years experience, he did a very clean job. I’m extremely happy. great company.

What Skoda rear window features mean

Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.

  • Heated Rear Windscreen81
    1989–2026

    Heated rear windscreen with integrated wires clears mist and ice when you switch on the demister.

    What it means

    A heated rear windscreen contains fine heating wires embedded within the glass. When you activate the rear demister, an electrical current passes through these wires, warming the glass and melting ice or condensation. This feature is particularly useful in cold or damp weather, improving rear visibility quickly. The heating grid is integral to the glass and connected to your vehicle's electrical circuit via connectors at the base of the windscreen.

    How to tell

    Look at the rear windscreen from inside the vehicle — you will see a fine grid of horizontal lines across the glass, typically bronze or copper in colour. On the dashboard or steering wheel stalk, there will be a dedicated rear-demist button, usually marked with a windscreen symbol and heating lines. If in doubt, ask your vehicle's service centre or consult your handbook.

    Replacement impact

    Replacement rear windscreens with heated grids are widely available as original-equipment aftermarket or dealership parts. The new glass must include the factory heating grid and electrical connectors intact. The technician will reconnect the heating circuit to your vehicle's rear-demist switch. Heated rear windscreens are bonded glass, so adhesive cure time applies; drive-away time will be confirmed by the fitter on the day.

  • Green42
    1989–2026

    Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.

    What it means

    Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.

    How to tell

    The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.

    Replacement impact

    Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.

  • Solar Control35
    2000–2026

    Solar control glass absorbs infrared rays to reduce heat and improve cabin comfort.

    What it means

    Solar control is a coating applied to the windscreen that absorbs the sun's infrared radiation rather than allowing it to pass through into the cabin. This reduces solar heat gain, helping to keep the interior cooler and more comfortable, particularly in warm weather or direct sunlight. The coating is transparent to visible light, so it doesn't darken the windscreen or affect visibility. It's a passive thermal management feature that works continuously whenever the sun is shining on the glass.

    How to tell

    Check your vehicle's specification sheet or contact your dealership service centre to confirm whether solar control glass is fitted. Some manufacturers list it as 'solar control windscreen', 'heat-reflective glass', or 'thermal management glass'. It's a factory-fitted feature and won't be visibly obvious from outside the car — the coating is integral to the glass itself.

    Replacement impact

    Solar control glass is a factory-fitted specification. When replacing the windscreen, a solar control variant must be sourced to match the original. This is a standard glass type with no special fitting implications or calibration requirements. Cure and drive-away times follow normal windscreen bonding procedures. Confirm with your fitter that the replacement glass includes solar control to maintain the original thermal performance.

  • Antenna34
    2008–2026

    An aerial laminated into the windscreen or rear window restores radio, DAB or TV reception without a roof-mounted mast.

    What it means

    An antenna is a conductive print laminated into the glass during manufacture, typically used for radio, DAB (digital audio broadcasting) or television reception. It replaces the traditional roof-mounted aerial mast found on older vehicles. The antenna is integrated into the glass interlayer and connected to the vehicle's receiver unit via a connector embedded in the glass edge. This design offers a cleaner aesthetic, reduces wind noise, and eliminates the vulnerability of a protruding mast to damage or theft.

    How to tell

    Check your vehicle's roof — if there is no visible aerial mast, your car likely has a laminated antenna. You can also ask your dealer or service centre whether your windscreen or rear window carries an antenna print. The connector may be visible on the glass edge or inside the door frame trim.

    Replacement impact

    When replacing glass with a laminated antenna, the replacement must carry the matching antenna print and connector to restore reception immediately on fitting. Aftermarket or original-equipment glass with the correct antenna specification is essential; a plain replacement will leave you without radio or DAB signal. Our fitters verify the antenna specification during booking and source the correct variant before the appointment.

  • Brake Light28
    1998–2026

    A brake light integrated into the rear window glass itself, requiring a matching replacement to reconnect the original lighting circuit.

    What it means

    A brake light integrated into the rear window glass is a lighting element built directly into the glass panel during manufacturing. Rather than using a separate lamp cluster mounted to the vehicle body, the light circuit is routed through conductive elements — typically a silkscreen pattern, wire network, or bracket assembly — embedded in or bonded to the glass itself. When you brake, this integrated light illuminates to warn following traffic. It combines functionality with design integration, reducing the number of separate components on the rear of the vehicle.

    How to tell

    Check your vehicle's rear window for a visible pattern of fine lines or wires running across the glass, usually near the top edge or spanning the upper portion. Look at your vehicle's manual or contact your dealer's service centre — they can confirm whether your rear window carries an integrated brake light. If you see a separate brake-light cluster mounted to the bodywork instead, your vehicle does not have this feature.

    Replacement impact

    The replacement rear window must carry the identical integrated brake-light pattern so the original lighting circuit reconnects without modification. The conductive elements — whether silkscreen, wiring, or bracket fittings — must align precisely with the vehicle's electrical connections. Using a standard rear window without this pattern would disable the brake light. We source the correct OE-specification glass to ensure a seamless fit and restore full functionality.

  • Green Privacy14
    1998–2026

    Dark green tint on rear and side windows is a factory colour choice, not a safety or performance feature.

    What it means

    Dark green is a factory tint applied to the glass during manufacture. It's purely aesthetic — a colour variant chosen by the vehicle designer to complement the body paint and interior trim. Unlike some tints that reduce solar heat or glare, dark green is decorative. Most vehicles have standard or light green glass; dark green is less common and typically found on specific trim levels or model years.

    How to tell

    Look at your rear and side windows from outside the car in daylight. If they appear noticeably darker or more saturated green than the front windscreen, you likely have dark green glass. You can also check your vehicle's specification sheet from the dealer or original documentation — tint colour is sometimes listed under 'glass' or 'exterior finishes'. If uncertain, ask your local dealership service centre.

    Replacement impact

    Dark green replacement glass must match the original tint colour exactly — a standard or light green windscreen will look visibly mismatched against dark green rear windows. Sourcing the correct variant can take slightly longer than standard glass, as it's less common. No calibration is involved with tinted glass itself. Fitting and cure time are unaffected.

  • Clear12
    1989–2019Calibration varies by vehicle

    Clear windscreen glass has no tint; most cars have a slight tint as standard.

    What it means

    A clear windscreen contains no added tint layer. Most modern windscreens incorporate a subtle tint (typically blue, green, grey or bronze) as standard to reduce glare, provide UV protection, and improve cabin comfort. A genuinely clear windscreen is the absence of this tint. Clear glass is less common than tinted variants and is sometimes specified for aesthetic or operational reasons, though the tint difference is usually imperceptible to the naked eye.

    How to tell

    Lower your side window halfway and hold a white piece of paper behind it. If you see a noticeable colour cast (blue, green, grey or bronze) in the side glass, your windscreen has the same tint. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre to confirm the windscreen specification in your service records.

    Replacement impact

    Clear windscreen replacement uses the same installation process as any other windscreen. No special calibration or extended cure time applies. Sourcing is straightforward — clear glass is widely available as an aftermarket replacement. Installation time and drive-away restrictions follow standard windscreen replacement timings.

  • Dark Green12
    2004–2026

    Dark green tinted rear and side glass that's noticeably darker than the front windscreen but still see-through in daylight.

    What it means

    Dark green tint is a factory-applied colour to the rear window and side windows on some vehicles. It serves both aesthetic and functional purposes: it reduces glare and heat from sunlight, provides a degree of privacy without completely obscuring the interior, and contributes to the vehicle's overall design. Unlike privacy glass (which is much darker and difficult to see through from outside), dark green tint maintains reasonable transparency while still offering a tinted appearance.

    How to tell

    Look at your rear window and rear side windows in daylight. If they appear noticeably darker and greenish in tone compared to your front windscreen, you have dark green tint. The tint will be clearly visible when you look at the vehicle from outside, but you'll still be able to see through to the interior in normal daylight. Check your vehicle documentation or ask your dealership if you're uncertain.

    Replacement impact

    Replacement glass must match the original dark green tint specification to maintain the vehicle's appearance and light-control properties. We source OEM or OE-equivalent tinted glass to the correct colour specification. Tinted glass is available from stock for most common vehicles, though lead times may occasionally be slightly longer than untinted variants. Installation and cure procedures are identical to standard glass; tint does not affect fitting time or drive-away windows.

  • TV Antenna2
    2008–2026

    A TV-reception aerial printed into the rear window, typically for in-car entertainment systems.

    What it means

    A TV antenna is an aerial pattern laminated into the rear windscreen or rear side window to receive broadcast television signals. It's a separate system from the vehicle's radio or mobile antenna and is typically found in vehicles equipped with rear-seat entertainment systems. The antenna is printed directly onto or into the glass during manufacture, so when the glass is replaced, the antenna pattern must be reproduced on the replacement to maintain reception quality.

    How to tell

    Check your vehicle's specification sheet or handbook for rear-seat entertainment or TV tuner capability. If your car has a rear-seat entertainment system with a TV tuner, the rear window will have a TV antenna. You can also ask your dealer or service centre to confirm whether your vehicle has this feature.

    Replacement impact

    When the rear window is replaced, the replacement glass must include the matching TV antenna print to preserve reception. OEM (original equipment manufacturer) glass is typically required to ensure the antenna pattern is identical. The antenna is passive and requires no calibration or specialist procedures after fitting. Cure time for bonded rear glass is required; the fitter will confirm the drive-away time on the day.

  • Acoustic (Noise reduction)1
    2014–2026

    Acoustic glass reduces cabin noise for a quieter, more comfortable ride.

    What it means

    Acoustic windscreen glass is laminated with a special acoustic interlayer that absorbs and dampens sound vibrations. It reduces exterior noise—from traffic, wind, and road surface—before it enters the passenger compartment. This makes the cabin noticeably quieter and creates a more peaceful driving experience. It's a comfort feature, not a safety one; standard laminated windscreens already meet impact safety requirements.

    How to tell

    Check your windscreen for an ear symbol, the word 'Acoustic', a capital 'A', or the term 'SoundScreen' printed in one of the four corners. These markings indicate acoustic-grade glass. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre whether your model came fitted with acoustic glass—it's often a factory option on comfort or premium trims.

    Replacement impact

    Acoustic glass is always laminated and bonds to the frame like any standard windscreen, so replacement follows the normal bonded-glass procedure. No specialist calibration is required. The replacement technician will fit it using standard adhesive and sealant. Cure time and drive-away restrictions are identical to standard laminated windscreens. Acoustic glass is widely available as an aftermarket OE-equivalent option.

  • Grey Privacy1
    2012–2020

    Dark grey tint on rear windows provides privacy and reduces interior heat and glare.

    What it means

    Dark grey tint, formally known as privacy glass, is a factory-applied tint created through a deep-dipping process during glass manufacture. The pigment is infused into the inner surface of the glass, darkening the rear windows (and sometimes rear doors) significantly more than the front. This reduces heat transmission, minimises glare, and obscures the interior from outside view. It's standard on the rear half of many modern vehicles.

    How to tell

    Compare the rear side windows and rear window (backlight) to the front side windows — the rear glass will be noticeably darker. Check your vehicle documents or ask your dealership service centre if you're unsure whether your car left the factory with privacy glass.

    Replacement impact

    Dark grey tinted glass must be sourced from the Original Equipment Equivalent (OEE) or dealership to ensure colour and transmission match your vehicle's existing rear glass. The tint is integral to the glass itself, not a surface coating, so aftermarket non-tinted glass will look visibly mismatched. Replacement does not require any calibration and follows standard bonded-glass cure times for rear windows.

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