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An MOT test is an annual legal requirement for all cars over 3 years old.


You car MOT ensures car safety, functionality and legality by checking all the vehicle’s major components for faults.


With so many MOT test centres in London on our network, securing a good deal for your MOT test is made simple with WhoCanFixMyCar.


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Top garages for MOT in London (1,922 found)
Chertsey Service & MOT Centre
1029 Jobs Completed
Chertsey
4.7 / 5

We are a long established member of the RMI and AA approved vehicle repair & MOT Centre situated in the heart of Chertsey, Surrey. Whether it’s a gearbox repair, MOT,

Car Lovers
913 Jobs Completed
Hackney
4.7 / 5

I would like to introduce myself and my company which is called Car Lovers and the name says it all. My name is fauzan also known by (soldier). I have been working in and

ELITE AUTOCARE
32 Jobs Completed
Rainham
5.0 / 5

EVERYTHING YOU NEED UNDER ONE HUGE ROOF Elite Direct is a family run business which has been established since 1987. Our modern showroom of about 6,000sq. ft is open 6 d

Formula One Autocentres - Woodford Green
1052 Jobs Completed
Woodford Green
3.4 / 5

Established in 1974, Formula One Autocentres set out with a mission to deliver a completely new fast-fit experience to its customers. This would feature clean, modern pre

Ross Motors LTD
1446 Jobs Completed
Lambeth
4.6 / 5

Ross Motors provide full garage services, car repairs, dealer level diagnostics, tyres, bodywork and MOT's. We have fully functioning workshops based in Streatham and Cro

SL motor's
9 Job Completed
Croydon
5.0 / 5

Protyre Caterham
427 Jobs Completed
Caterham
4.0 / 5

Tyremark Caterham - Team Protyre joined the Protyre network in 2019. The centre specialises in supplying and fitting tyres for cars, vans and 4x4s from all leading manufa

Mobile Mechanics and Tyres
5433 Jobs Completed
Barnet
4.8 / 5

Services provided: -- Can build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements -- Able to Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. an

AM Repairs
932 Jobs Completed
Welling
4.8 / 5

Services,mot's and repairs to all makes and models. Free collection and delivery service from home or work around our local area in DA, SE and BR postcodes only and wit

All Fords LTD
3017 Jobs Completed
Belvedere
4.8 / 5

ENGINES, GEARBOXES, CLUTCHES, TIMING BELTS, CHAINS, SERVICE, TYRES, MOT’s, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC & HYBRID VEHICLES All Fords Ltd specialises in servicing and repairi

MNS Autos Ltd
3 Job Completed
London
5.0 / 5

At MNS Autos, we are dedicated to keeping our customers on the road. Our commitment lies in providing a fully comprehensive service that our customers deserve. We pride o

VSC Car Servicing & MOT - RAC Accredited Repairer
2145 Jobs Completed
Hounslow
4.3 / 5

Most vehicle owners are frustrated with dealer prices and having to wait weeks for an appointment. At VSC, you can get a same-day booking (on most days) for Mot, Servici

London Motor Sports Ltd
2429 Jobs Completed
London
4.7 / 5

London Motor Sports professional garage with great experience in the car industry, based in White-City London W127AH. Our main focus has always been to deliver best qu

National Rescue
38 Jobs Completed
Chessington
4.5 / 5

You probably already knew that National Rescue have been recovering customer's vehicles in the local area for over fifty years, but did you also know that our well equipp

Shepperton Tyres & MOT's Ltd
64 Jobs Completed
Shepperton
4.9 / 5

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Frequently asked questions
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What is a MOT test?

An MOT is a service/test which every car is legally required to have carried out every 12 months. It ensures that your car is functioning, safe and of course legal to drive.

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How much is an MOT?

The maximum MOT test price that a garage can charge is set by the Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Currently, the maximum cost is set at £54.85 for cars and caravans.

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When is my car’s MOT due?

If you have bought a used car recently, an MOT certificate from the previous owner will be included in the documents you receive when you buy the car, this will inform you of the next due date. If you can’t find your certificate, the website www.vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk will help you find out when your next test is due. If your car is new, it will be required after three years.

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What does a MOT check?

It includes an inspection of the following:

  • Screenwash
  • Wiper blades
  • Beam patterns
  • Exhaust and engine mounts
  • Brake pad levels
  • Suppression joints and brushes
  • Lights
  • Tread depth
  • Suspension levels
  • Corrosion of the suspension mounts
  • Engine exhaust emissions
  • CO2 and CO3 emissions and hydrocarbon emissions
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How can I check my MOT history?

You can check this at https://mot-history.net/. This new government service allows you to check the history of any car from just putting in the vehicle make and registration number.

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What can fail a MOT?

The most common reasons why cars fail their MOT are:

  • worn seatbelts
  • windscreen chips
  • incorrect beam pattern

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  • insufficient tyre tread depth
  • faulty registration plate lamps
  • damaged wiper blades
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What should I do if my car fails its MOT?

You’ll be issued with a VT30 Certificate stating why the car failed. There is no time limit before a retest can be booked, and the garage will normally offer to carry out the required repairs. Therefore, you should undertake any necessary repairs pointed out by the garage to ensure a pass certificate.

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How often should I get a MOT?

Your car should go in for its MOT annually, unless of course it was bought and registered as brand new. If this is the case it is only required after three years of its registration, but after that point it should be taken in yearly like other cars.

Average rating for  MOT in London bookings

4.48

1182 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in London?

The maximum cost for an MOT is £54.85, garages cannot charge more than this. However, many garages charge less than this, the average quote on WhoCanFixMyCar.com is around £40.


MOT Cost by Car Make in London
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£46.75
Vauxhall£46.67
BMW£47.25
Volkswagen£46.71
Mercedes£47.38
Toyota£46.67
Audi£46.73
Nissan£46.20
Peugeot£47.50
MINI£46.63
Renault£47.03
Citroen£46.84
Volvo£46.84

This table uses data from quotes provided on WhoCanFixMyCar.com between 24/01/2024 and 23/04/2024.

Booking a car MOT test in London

An MOT is a service/test which every car is legally required to have carried out every 12 months.

You don’t need to take your car for three years if you buy and register it as brand new. However, as soon as the three years are up, it is a legal requirement that you take your car for the test yearly.

A cars roadworthiness will be checked during the MOT, with each major component inspected by a trained professional. A garage has to have authorisation from the DVSA to carry out the test.


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