Larry Riddle
Larry Riddle at Lakeland Volkswagen

Larry Riddle

Business Manager

Lakeland Volkswagen

209 S Lake Parker Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801

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4.7
690 Reviews

Dealership Experience

9 yrs, 3 mos

Industry Experience

34 yrs, 5 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.7

690 Reviews

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690 Reviews of Larry Riddle

May 20, 2026

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Martin the sales guy was amazing! Once I realized the starting price if the vehicle was under 20k I was like sign me up! Little did I know by the time I left I would be paying 8k over More

by KAMWAT96
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Other Employees Tagged: Martin Jimenez

May 21, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hello, thank you for sharing your feedback about your experience at Lakeland Volkswagen. We’re glad to hear Martin made a strong impression and helped you feel comfortable during the shopping process. At the same time, we understand your concerns regarding the pricing and financing details discussed during your purchase. Buying a vehicle is a major decision, so it’s important that everything is explained clearly and thoroughly. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective and will make sure your comments are reviewed to improve our process going forward.

May 20, 2026

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I’m love this dealership in Lakeland the folks here are always nice to me I’m sure i could go Orlando vw but I don’t think the love will my be the same mamba out More

by raginnorman11
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May 21, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, we truly appreciate the kind words about Lakeland Volkswagen. It means a lot to hear that our team always makes you feel welcomed and cared for whenever you visit. Loyalty like yours never goes unnoticed, and we’re glad you continue choosing us for your Volkswagen needs. We look forward to seeing you again next time.

May 14, 2026

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A Oil iChange turned into a 3 day affair because 2 new tires where ordered and it took 2m Days to arrive. WE spend about 8 hrs ibn waiting room 75 plus miles between home and dealership. But in the end I More

by PEGUY
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May 15, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hello, thank you for sharing your experience with Lakeland Volkswagen. We are sorry for the extended wait time and inconvenience you experienced while your vehicle was being serviced, especially with the delays and travel involved. We are glad our team was ultimately able to assist you into a new car, and we appreciate your patience throughout the process.

May 08, 2026

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Service writers very knowledgeable and helpful. Sales persons always great their customers they've worked with. More

by aeroscout151
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Other Employees Tagged: Ron Fondaw, Michelle Barnett

May 06, 2026

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Carlos and Larry we're excellent! !!!!! They went above and beyond helping us decide on our vehicle! More

by kristyeltv
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Other Employees Tagged: Carlos Guiterrez

May 05, 2026

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The process was easy & everyone was very knowledgeable & the customer service was top notch! Would definitely recommend Volkswagen Lakeland. More

by HALIE.R.MEADOWS
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Other Employees Tagged: Martin Jimenez , Jeremy Service Dept

May 08, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

HALIE.R.MEADOWS, thank you for the kind review! It’s great to hear the process was easy and the team was so knowledgeable at Volkswagen Lakeland.

May 04, 2026

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Wonderful service, hassle free and THEY TELL THE TRUTH at VW of Lakeland! Carlos & Larry were both great to work with!! Plan to continue doing business with them in the future! More

by stephanied121
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Other Employees Tagged: Carlos Guiterrez

May 08, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for the amazing review! It’s wonderful to hear Carlos and Larry made your experience easy, honest, and hassle-free at Volkswagen Lakeland.

May 02, 2026

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Everyone was so helpful and honest. Planning to come back next fall for modules replacements and new tires! More

by jsmitchel
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April 29, 2026

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I am a very hard customer to deal with and they hung in there and made this come together. More

by randymu42
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Other Employees Tagged: Carlos Guiterrez

April 27, 2026

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The dealership was clean, the sales representative was courteous and ready to answer all questions . More

by gloriafraser45
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Apr 28, 2026

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, thank you for sharing your experience at Lakeland Volkswagen. It is great to hear the dealership felt clean and welcoming, and that your sales representative was courteous and helpful while answering your questions. We appreciate you taking the time to leave your feedback and hope to see you again in the future.

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