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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 Borehamwood 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 Borehamwood (86 found)
Mobile Mechanics and Tyres
5372 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

FT MECHANICS & SERVICING
14 Job Completed
London
5.0 / 5

At FT Mechanics & Servicing we have been providing all aspects of mechanical servicing to cars and vans in Barnet and surrounding areas for a number of years. We hav

Zek MOT'S
484 Jobs Completed
Edgware
3.9 / 5

We are a family run independent garage, with over 30 years of experience working on all makes and models. We do MOT's on motorbikes as well as cars, offering to carry ou

Oakmere Service Centre.
348 Jobs Completed
Hertfordshire
3.8 / 5

Oakmere provide MOT testing 7 days a week until late, offering our services at a time that suits you. We have a comfortable waiting and viewing area with free Wi-Fi and r

JJ Auto Solutions
64 Jobs Completed
Potters bar
5.0 / 5

JJ Autos has built a great reputation for its garage services, MOT test centre and car repair shop. Owner, John Perkins is a vastly experienced mechanic and bodywork spe

Mobile repair solutions
9 Jobs Completed
Barnet
4.2 / 5

Having spent nearly 10 years in the automotive industry, I have had the fortune of working in an industry I’m truly passionate about. Before starting work, I completed a

Auto Dynamics Barnet
88 Jobs Completed
(Behind Weavers Bar)
3.7 / 5

"Auto Dynamics provides a unique personal service within the automotive industry, If you drive it we can fix it! Where we provide in-house; mechanical, mot, electrical, b

A2bwatford
75 Jobs Completed
Borehamwood
4.7 / 5

I am a fully run garage with over 20 years’ experience. Wherever you are, I am can come to you to deliver you with expert repairs and services within 5 miles. I use quali

MCS Garage
437 Jobs Completed
London
4.7 / 5

Hello ! Please call me to discuss and confirm before accepting the Quote. NOTE: Visit or Come by Appointment only. Call me or send me a text/whatApp message First o

Top Mechanics Ltd
97 Jobs Completed
Watford
4.4 / 5

Here at Top Mechanics LTD we specialise in working on Fords, Volkswagens, Toyotas, Mercedes’, Audis and BMW’s and whether it’s clutch Replacements, Timing Belt Changes, B

Barnet Motor Medics Ltd
24 Jobs Completed
New Barnet
4.5 / 5

Based in Barnet since 1974 (formerly Todaton Service Garage), we provide MOT’s for class 4, 5 & 7, servicing, bodyshop repairs and accident repairs for all vehicle ma

Elstree Tyres and Cars LTD
105 Jobs Completed
Elstree
4.4 / 5

Elstree Tyres and Cars is an independent Tyre specialist based in Borehamwood. A small tight-knit team, we are dedicated and enthusiastic, and will work tirelessly to get

Todaton Service Garage
186 Jobs Completed
New Barnet
4.6 / 5

Here at Todaton Service garage we are totally committed to providing you with a professional and high quality car servicing that will fulfil your needs and expectations.N

Engine Carbon Clean - Hertfordshire, North London
14 Jobs Completed
Borehamwood
5.0 / 5

Designed and manufactured in the UK, our innovative Engine Carbon Clean service uses the latest in hydrogen technology to help remove the carbon build-up from your engine

Jaguar Landrover Safe Motors
35 Jobs Completed
London
4.2 / 5

Save the hassle of going to a garage and let a fully mobile mechanic come to you. With a history working for independent garages and currently working for Jaguar Landrove

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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 Borehamwood bookings

4.63

70 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Borehamwood?

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 Borehamwood
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£47.25
Vauxhall£47.19
Volkswagen£46.94
Mercedes£47.93
BMW£47.23
Audi£46.77
Toyota£47.59
Nissan£46.88
Peugeot£47.98
Renault£47.27
MINI£47.74
Citroen£46.88
Volvo£46.98

This table uses data from quotes provided on WhoCanFixMyCar.com between 20/12/2023 and 19/03/2024.

Booking a car MOT test in Borehamwood

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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