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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe (98 found)
Protyre Ipswich
831 Jobs Completed
Ipswich
4.5 / 5

Autofit Ipswich - Team Protyre is located on Britannia Road just off Woodbridge Road, offering vehicle tyres from many manufacturers including Pirelli, Michelin, Bridgest

Formula One Autocentres - Clacton on Sea
256 Jobs Completed
Clacton on Sea, Essex
4.8 / 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

Formula One Autocentres - Ipswich
610 Jobs Completed
Ipswich
2.8 / 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

Integrity Automotive Ltd
636 Jobs Completed
IPSWICH
4.7 / 5

Integrity Automotive Ltd is a family run business with over 70 years combined experience. We can cater for all your motoring needs, from simple routine servicing and

KW Autos
19 Job Completed
Felixstowe
5.0 / 5

Welcome to KW Autos - whatever you need to help keep your car or light commercial vehicle on the road, we can help. We can carry out all kinds of services and repairs, in

Formula One Autocentres - Colchester
549 Jobs Completed
Colchester
3.7 / 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

Easthill Garage
145 Jobs Completed
Colchester
5.0 / 5

East Hill Garage is a family run business and that means, no commissions and no up-sell. "If you don't need it it we wont fit it". Our motto is "Your trust fuels our

Apex Tuning
36 Jobs Completed
Colchester
4.4 / 5

We are a well established company based in Colchester providing a huge variety of services completley mobile which means we can keep you going without you going out of yo

88 Motors and MOT Repairs
2 Job Completed
Colchester
5.0 / 5

For all your vehicle needs in Colchester, Essex from servicing, maintenance & repair to tyres , brakes, clutches and MOT from skilled mechanics in our garage works

AA Motor Medic
69 Job Completed
Ipswich
5.0 / 5

"AA Motor Medic has a distinguished history in the automotive industry dating back 13 years. The Company has built up close relationships with many of its customers, thro

Express Auto Services
36 Jobs Completed
Clacton on Sea
4.9 / 5

Express Auto Services The professional technicians at EAS auto repair shop specialize in complete car care for all forms of vehicle maintenance and repairs. We believe

The Pitstop.
266 Jobs Completed
Colchester
2.1 / 5

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6

GSM Motor Mechanics
154 Jobs Completed
COLCHESTER
4.9 / 5

Here at GSM Motor Mechanics we are a proud small family run business with 100% 5 star reviews on our business page. We do our upmost to keep all of our customers 100% sat

Lawford Service Station
3 Jobs Completed
Manningtree
5.0 / 5

Lawford Service Station, Manningtree is a family run business and has been trading for well over 50 years, providing car sales, service, MOT's, a petrol and diesel foreco

Colchester MOT Centre
45 Jobs Completed
Colchester
4.9 / 5

We are Colchester based garage. We do MOT, Tyres, Servicing, Brakes, Exhausts, Diagnostics and general repairs. We are able to service any make and model of vehicles. We

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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 Felixstowe bookings

4.30

63 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Felixstowe?

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 Felixstowe
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£38.37
Vauxhall£38.21
BMW£38.21
Audi£38.16
Volkswagen£38.50
Nissan£38.31
Mercedes£38.59
Citroen£38.39
Peugeot£38.45

This table uses data from quotes provided on WhoCanFixMyCar.com between 30/12/2023 and 29/03/2024.

Booking a car MOT test in Felixstowe

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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