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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in Buckingham online today with WhoCanFixMyCar.


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 Buckingham 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 Buckingham (10 found)
John's Garage Brackley
22 Jobs Completed
BRACKLEY
5.0 / 5

Brackley MOT And Service Centre
Member since 29 May 2013
Brackley

"Brackley MOT and Service Centre is an independent authorised Bosch Car Service and Repair Centre. Our Bosch trained vehicle technicians aim to offer an efficient, friend

QCD Autocentre Brackley
Member since 30 January 2024
Brackley

QCD Autocentre Brackley has been established to offer customers quality workmanship, cost-effective solutions and delivery on-time. Our mission is to deliver a new level

Milton Keynes Hyundai
Member since 31 May 2016
MILTON KEYNES

As an established Hyundai dealer, we are proud to represent the philosophy of New Thinking, New Possibilities. We believe in challenging conventions, not for the sake

Chapman Auto Services
Member since 13 May 2011
Buckingham

"Here at Chapman Auto Services we are proud to offer a friendly service with a smile, and you can trust you will receive a pleasant and professional experience. We offer

TopServe Autos Ltd
Member since 30 January 2012
Brackley

"TopServe Autos Ltd is a friendly independent garage that has been servicing the motoring needs of Brackley and the surrounding area for over 15 years (est 1996). We are

Churchill Motors
Member since 18 April 2013
Towcester

"Churchill Motors is a family owned and run business established for over 30 years based in Potterspury, Northamptonshire.We pride ourselves in giving excellent service r

Progress Suzuki MK
Member since 12 May 2017
Milton Keynes

Progress Suzuki is an award winning, family, motor dealership group set at the heart of the community. With our Brand New Letchworth dealership, and our Flagship dealersh

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Member since 25 February 2018
AYLESBURY

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Member since 14 February 2019
Brackley

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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 Buckingham bookings

3.67

6 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Buckingham?

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 Buckingham
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Vauxhall£43.70
Ford£43.79
Volkswagen£42.80
BMW£43.03
Audi£42.70
Mercedes£43.21
Nissan£43.86
Toyota£40.70
Renault£43.71
MINI£43.64
Peugeot£44.72
Citroen£45.72
Volvo£44.08

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

Booking a car MOT test in Buckingham

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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