The current article presents the problems of agricultural production, including the sustainable system of farming, related to servicing agricultural vehicles and machines. It discusses solutions which ensure support for sustainable development. Moreover, it presents research into maintenance of agricultural vehicles and machines conducted by an authorised service in the aspect of the distance between the site where the works are performed and the premises of the company. It also presents the structure of service orders for four radii measuring r = 0 km, 0 km 100 km. The study was conducted in the years 2003-2013 in an enterprise which offers authorised servicing. The structure of 17,402 service orders executed in the company’s garage (r=0) and those executed on farms or under field conditions (r>0) were represented graphically and analysed statistically with the use of the R programme.