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
649 Reviews

Dealership Experience

8 yrs, 10 mos

Industry Experience

34 yrs

Languages Spoken

English English

4.7

649 Reviews

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649 Reviews of Larry Riddle

December 06, 2025

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Ashleigh and now Jeremy do their best always to notify me on the progress of any work being done on my vehicle. I have dealt with Ashleigh for the past two years and she is great! One concern I had with my More

by pjmedina
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Other Employees Tagged: Ron Fondaw

Dec 07, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, we’re glad to hear Ashleigh and Jeremy have kept you updated and provided great service over the years. We also appreciate your feedback about your tire rotation and understand your concerns. We’ll make sure your comments are shared with our service team so we can provide clear explanations and keep improving. We look forward to continuing to take care of your vehicle at Lakeland Volkswagen.

December 04, 2025

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I purchased a 2022 Tiguan R Line after test driving it. Drove back to Orlando and noticed a strange and very obvious whirring sound in the front suspension. It’s back in their service department being fi More

by sean.cary
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Other Employees Tagged: Michelle Barnett, Codi McDowell

Dec 05, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi Sean. Thank you for sharing what’s been going on with your Tiguan. I’m glad to hear the team has been taking good care of you and that everything is being handled under warranty, but I understand how frustrating it is to run into an issue so soon after the purchase. We’ll make sure the repair is fully addressed so you can feel confident moving forward with your vehicle. If anything else comes up or you just want an update, we’re here to help at Lakeland Volkswagen.

December 03, 2025

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No pressure sales, lots of helpful advice. Awesome staff! Will definitely refer friends to them. More

by GIGI6464
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeff Arthur, Danny Gonzalez

Dec 04, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi. It’s great to hear you felt comfortable and supported during your visit. We love knowing our team could offer helpful advice without any pressure. Thank you for planning to refer your friends to Lakeland Volkswagen. We look forward to welcoming them and giving them a great experience too.

December 03, 2025

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I had an outstanding experience at this dealership from start to finish. The staff I worked with (Dominic and Larry) were friendly, helpful, patient, honest and genuine. Dominic completely changed my view More

by Mjbailey1207
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Other Employees Tagged: Dominic Bailey

Dec 04, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi. We’re thrilled to hear your experience with Dominic and Larry was so positive from start to finish. It’s wonderful knowing they were able to make the process friendly, honest, and stress-free. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we’re so glad you’re happy with your purchase from Lakeland Volkswagen.

December 02, 2025

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A pleasant surprise with no sales pressure but helpful, knowledgeable staff. Worth my drive from Saint Petersburg! More

by EricFeder62
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Other Employees Tagged: Dominic Bailey

Dec 02, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hello Eric, we are thrilled to hear your visit to Lakeland Volkswagen was such a positive experience. It is great knowing the team could be helpful and share their knowledge without any pressure. Driving from Saint Petersburg is no small trip, and we are glad you feel it was worth your time.

November 26, 2025

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Very Disappointed With the Service Department I brought my car to VW Lakeland and clearly explained several issues, including the ongoing start/stop problem. Instead of checking everything I mentioned, the More

by NOBELHERRERA
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Nov 27, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for reaching out to us regarding your recent visit. Your concerns are of utmost importance to us. We apologize for any inconvenience your visit may have caused you and want you to know we have forwarded your review to the appropriate party to handle your concerns. You can expect to hear a response from our team shortly. In the meantime, we thank you for your patience and look forward to speaking to you soon.

November 20, 2025

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Very pleasant, professional experience. Genuine and transparent representation. Very knowledgeable of the vehicle we were interested in. No surprises or pressure. Highly recommended! More

by YESDEAR332000
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Other Employees Tagged: Dominic Bailey , Thanks to the car prep people. Car was very clean and ready.

Nov 21, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hello, we’re so glad to hear you had such a positive experience at Lakeland Volkswagen. It’s great that our team could provide genuine, transparent guidance and answer all your questions about the vehicle. Thank you for recommending us, we really appreciate it!

November 19, 2025

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Dan was great understanding my needs as a customer. I see he moving up in the company More

by Jyazmer
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Other Employees Tagged: Danny Gonzalez

Nov 20, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi there, we’re so glad Dan was able to meet your needs and make your experience smooth and easy. It’s always nice to hear when our team makes a positive impact, and we appreciate you sharing your feedback about Lakeland Volkswagen.

November 19, 2025

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Amazing customer service from Danny and Larry. Danny was amazing from start to finish. Larry was also amazing as well. More

by britterin
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Other Employees Tagged: Danny Gonzalez

Nov 20, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi there, we’re thrilled to hear that Danny and Larry took such good care of you. It’s great to know their efforts made your visit smooth and enjoyable. We appreciate you letting us know about your experience at Lakeland Volkswagen.

November 14, 2025

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Friendly, professional and helpful. Had a appointment in the morning, the gentleman came out greet me , took a look at the problem and gave me a couple of reasons why this would happen, More

by Mkoly
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Nov 15, 2025

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, We’re thrilled to hear that your visit to Lakeland Volkswagen went so smoothly. It’s great that our team could clearly explain the issue, give you an idea of the repair time, and make sure you had a ride while your vehicle was being worked on. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and hope to continue making your visits easy and convenient!

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