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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 Kidlington 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 Kidlington (16 found)
Motorgroup 1 Ltd
27 Jobs Completed
kidlington
5.0 / 5

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Lewis Motors (Oxford) LTD
19 Jobs Completed
Kidlington
5.0 / 5

We are a family run, independent garage located in Langford Lane Kidlington. We service and repair all makes and models of cars and commercial vehicles. We offer Mots i

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Johnsons Hyundai - Oxford
2 Job Completed
Oxford
4.0 / 5

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

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Hartwell Ford Kidlington
Member since 21 April 2015
Kidlington

The team to go to for service you can trust, at a price you can count on. Here at Hartwell Ford we aim to provide you with an unrivalled experience when servicing you

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Inchcape (Oxford)
Member since 29 June 2015
Oxford

Inchcape Oxford offers professional, competitively priced ownership services, along with exceptional customer service. Our expertly trained staff are on hand to ensure yo

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Yarnton Garage Ltd
Member since 17 May 2011
Kidlington

"Are you looking for quality car servicing and repairs in Oxford? Your first call should be to the professional and reliable team at Yarnton Garage Ltd. We are known acr

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Kardos Car and Commercial services ltd
Member since 28 July 2011
Eynsham

We can offer the following : MOT's - Class 4,5,7 Servicing and repairs for all makes of vehicles Diagnostics DPF cleaning Air con Re charging Tyres

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Kardos Recovery Eynsham
Member since 28 July 2011
Eynsham

"We have a large workshop that is equipped with the latest equipment to service and repair cars, light commercial vans/minibuses through to Large Goods vehicles and coach

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Autofarm
Member since 04 June 2013
Weston-on-the-Green

"Based on a farm in Oxfordshire, we have been serving the needs of the Porsche owner/driver/racer/enthusiast for over 30 years."

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Lexus Oxford
Member since 29 June 2015
Oxford

Lexus Oxford offers professional, competitively priced ownership services, along with exceptional customer service. Our expertly trained staff are on hand to ensure you e

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Summer Town Garage Ltd
Member since 10 April 2018
Kidlington

Summertown is a Kidlington, Oxfordshire based motor garage with over 80 years of experience in vehicle repairs, air con regassing and MOT testing service across Oxford, W

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Hartwell SEAT Oxford
Member since 21 November 2018
Kidlington

We offer competitive, transparent, fixed prices on service and maintenance work that are great value for money. You love you SEAT and so do we. Keep it as good as new wi

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Tjf motors
Member since 10 January 2022
Kidlington

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RapidServ Ltd
Member since 02 February 2022
Woodstock

RapidServ provide a hassle free, quick and convenient way of maintaining your car from the comfort of the end users home / work

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SLG Autoserve ltd
Member since 10 August 2022
kidlington

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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 Kidlington bookings

4.38

8 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Kidlington?

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 Kidlington
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Volkswagen£41.56
Ford£40.82
Vauxhall£40.74
BMW£38.67
Mercedes£41.32
Audi£39.70
Toyota£39.11
Peugeot£40.94
Nissan£41.37
Citroen£40.97
MINI£41.64
Renault£41.14
Volvo£43.99

This table uses data from quotes provided on WhoCanFixMyCar.com between 25/01/2024 and 24/04/2024.

Booking a car MOT test in Kidlington

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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