We come to you anywhere in Burnaby — Metrotown, Brentwood, Deer Lake or Capitol Hill — and cut & program your Volkswagen key or fob on the spot. Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, Passat, Atlas and more, done without a tow to the dealer.
A lost or snapped Volkswagen key doesn't have to mean a flatbed to the nearest VW dealership and a week without your car. Our mobile techs carry VW flip-key blanks and the diagnostic gear to cut and program most Volkswagens right where they're parked — from an older Golf to a current Tiguan or Atlas.
When you call us for Volkswagen key replacement in Burnaby, a licensed locksmith comes to your location with the key stock and programming tools already on the truck. We handle the classic VW three-button flip key — the one where the metal blade folds into the fob — as well as older remote-head keys and the KESSY proximity smart keys on newer models. Whether the blade snapped in the ignition, the remote buttons died, or you've lost every copy, we diagnose it on-site and, for the vast majority of VWs, finish the job in a single visit.
Volkswagen has run through a few immobiliser generations, and being honest about them saves you a wasted trip. Older VWs — roughly pre-2015, plus many base models after — use systems we can read and program on-site, including all-keys-lost work. Newer cars built on the MQB platform (later Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, Atlas, and shared Audi models) add component protection and online rolling codes: adding a spare key when you still have a working key is usually straightforward, but a full all-keys-lost on a protected MQB immobiliser can require the dealer's online (ODIS) access. Tell us your exact year and model on the phone and we'll confirm whether it's an on-site job or a dealer job before we roll a truck — so you never pay for an attempt we can't complete.
| Key type | Typical range |
|---|---|
| VW flip-key blade, cut only (no chip) | $45–$95 |
| Transponder flip key (cut + program, spare with working key) | $150–$280 |
| Remote flip key (integrated remote + chip) | $190–$340 |
| KESSY proximity smart key (push-to-start) | $300–$520 |
| All-keys-lost (supported immobiliser, re-enrol) | $350–$650 |
| Fob reshell / battery / button repair | $30–$80 |
Ranges cover parts, labour and programming. Newer MQB models and KESSY proximity keys sit at the higher end, and a protected all-keys-lost that must go to the dealer is quoted separately. We confirm your exact price on the phone once we have your year, make and model — no surprises when we arrive.
Tell us your VW's year, model and VIN if you have it. The VIN lets us confirm the right key type and whether component protection applies, so we can quote a firm range right on the call.
A mobile tech heads to wherever the Volkswagen is parked — your driveway in Deer Lake, a lot on Canada Way, or a trailhead up Burnaby Mountain. No tow, no dealer queue.
We cut the blade to your VW's key code, program the transponder to the immobiliser, sync the remote or proximity functions, and test start, lock and unlock before we pack up.
Volkswagen is one of the most common makes on Burnaby driveways — the Golf and Jetta commuters heading down Lougheed Highway, the Tiguan and Atlas family haulers around Deer Lake and Capitol Hill, the older Passats and Beetles that are still going strong. When a key goes missing in the Metropolis at Metrotown parkade, at Deer Lake Park, or in a strata garage in Brentwood, you want a locksmith who already covers the area and carries VW stock — not a company that has to order the part in.
We're local to Burnaby, so we know the routes and the parking areas, and we can reach you from Metrotown to Lougheed to the top of Burnaby Mountain. That means a lost VW key is usually a same-day fix rather than a multi-day dealer appointment — and if yours is a protected MQB that genuinely needs the dealer, we'll tell you straight instead of wasting your time.
Volkswagen is one of many. Same truck, same licensed tech, whatever you drive.
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Car keys are priced by vehicle. Pick what you need and we’ll collect your make, model & year to text you an exact quote.