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Fleet Maintenance Log Excel Template

 

Tracking maintenance shouldn’t be a headache. Ditch the scattered spreadsheets for a single comprehensive maintenance log that helps you stay ahead of repairs and keep your vehicles on the road

Tracking maintenance shouldn’t be a headache. Ditch the scattered spreadsheets for a single comprehensive maintenance log that helps you stay ahead of repairs and keep your vehicles on the road

    

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What makes fleet maintenance tracking essential?

What makes fleet maintenance tracking essential?


Regular maintenance tracking helps you manage the daily operational costs of your vehicles while preventing expensive breakdowns and unexpected downtime. Beyond keeping your fleet running smoothly, a structured maintenance approach protects your drivers by minimizing the risk of vehicle failures during operation.

What's the best way to track vehicle maintenance?

What's the best way to track vehicle maintenance?


The best way to track every aspect of your fleet maintenance is with AUTOsist's fleet maintenance software. If you're still exploring possibilities, and using paper work order logs, this Excel Spreadsheet template is a great place to start.










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Getting started with your maintenance log

 

This comprehensive Excel template streamlines vehicle data entry, service tracking and important calculations like operating costs per mile — everything organized in a single document. Built as an accessible, easy-to-navigate Excel workbook, you'll be recording maintenance within minutes.

This comprehensive Excel template streamlines vehicle data entry, service tracking and important calculations like operating costs per mile — everything organized in a single document. Built as an accessible, easy-to-navigate Excel workbook, you'll be recording maintenance within minutes.

Want to see it in action? We've got you covered with a step-by-step guide.

Want to see it in action? We've got you covered with a step-by-step guide.

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What you can track with this template

Using this free fleet maintenance log, you can record and monitor data including:

Service records & expenses

Calculate your total cost of ownership for each vehicle and analyze spending patterns to determine the optimal time to replace aging assets rather than continue repairs.

Operating cost analysis

Document complete service history for every vehicle including repair details, maintenance tasks, parts costs, labor expenses and total expenditures for each service event.Keep a historical record of what work has been performed on an asset and how much it costs.

Preventive maintenance intervals

Establish optimal service frequencies for each vehicle based on time or mileage thresholds to proactively schedule maintenance before problems occur.

Vehicle information database

Maintain comprehensive vehicle profiles including make, model, VIN, year, license plate and specifications to quickly reference manufacturer recommendations for service.

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Comprehensive Maintenance Tracking

Track your complete fleet inventory with organized folders and custom fields: Folder organization for vehicle grouping

  • Vehicle status tracking (Active, Important, Out of Reach)

  • Complete vehicle identification (ID, nickname, type)

  • Year, make, model, trim specifications

  • License plate and VIN recording

  • Current odometer readings

  • Unlimited custom fields for your specific tracking needs

Monitor vehicle usage: Start and end odometer readings

  • Automatic distance calculations

  • Trip purpose documentation

  • Custom tracking fields

Monitor fuel consumption and efficiency: Fill-up date and location logging

  • Gallons purchased and cost tracking

  • Automatic MPG calculations

  • Trip distance recording

  • Fuel type and brand documentation

  • Notes for partial or missed fill-ups

Document vehicle condition checks: Inspection type and title

  • Date/time and odometer logging

  • Inspector identification

  • Issue documentation and counting

  • Status tracking

Quick observations and reminders: Timestamped notes

  • Vehicle-specific annotations

  • Custom categorization options

Never miss scheduled maintenance: Date-based reminder setup

  • Odometer-based alerts

  • Recurring interval configuration (time or mileage)

  • Priority assignment (High, Medium, Low, None)

  • Status monitoring (Due, Completed)

  • Reminder notes and details

Manage repairs and maintenance tasks: Unique work order numbering

  • Issue and due date tracking

  • Start and completion timestamps

  • Time-to-complete tracking

  • Priority classification

  • Status updates (Open, In Progress, Completed, Due)

  • Comprehensive task details

Maintain comprehensive service records: Service date and description tracking

  • Odometer reading at time of service

  • Shop/vendor documentation

  • Itemized cost breakdown (parts, labor, tax, miscellaneous)

  • Automatic total cost calculations

  • Work order reference linking

  • Detailed service notes

Digital document storage: Important document archiving

  • Date and description tracking

  • Quick reference for registrations, insurance, permits

  • Custom fields for document categorization

Ready to move beyond manual spreadsheets?



Ready to move beyond manual spreadsheets? Drowning in paperwork? Can't find that service record? Consider upgrading to fleet management software like AUTOsist. AUTOsist automates the entire maintenance workflow — from automated service alerts to comprehensive analytics — ensuring nothing gets overlooked. And with mobile access, your entire team can view service schedules, complete inspections, update odometer readings and more — from any location, on any device.









Hear from our customers


kelly melgard

"This platform cuts my daily administrative work by over an hour each evening when I'm updating our records. Using the system as designed has transformed our fleet operations!"

"This platform cuts my daily administrative work by over an hour each evening when I'm updating our records. Using the system as designed has transformed our fleet operations!"

 

Tommy Pennington
CIO/CTO, MDR Construction


kelly melgard

"The AUTOsist interface is incredibly intuitive; even though I don't consider myself particularly tech-savvy, the onboarding support gave me everything I needed to confidently use the platform and train my entire team."

"The AUTOsist interface is incredibly intuitive; even though I don't consider myself particularly tech-savvy, the onboarding support gave me everything I needed to confidently use the platform and train my entire team."

 

Paul Loudat
Safety Specialist, Kings Oil Tools


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"We needed a solution that consolidated all our fleet information in one place for better decision-making and strategic planning. This platform delivered exactly that."

"We needed a solution that consolidated all our fleet information in one place for better decision-making and strategic planning. This platform delivered exactly that."

 

Joanna G.
Office Admin, Universal CommOne







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