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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester (134 found)
Continental Motors
2839 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.8 / 5

Family run independent garage est 1987. Honest and trustworthy helpful staff. Highly reputable garage specialising in MOT's, Servicing/Repairs for all your passenger and

Mr Tyre Ltd - Leicester
1070 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.6 / 5

Mr Tyre Ltd was established in 1971 at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham in the West Midlands with one store. We now operate a total of 38 strategically placed fitting centres

Evolve Garage Ltd
219 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.9 / 5

We are Repair and Servicing Garage based in the City of Leicester. Our Mechanics are specialists of all makes and models with many years of experience across the whole te

Protyre Leicester (Bradgate St)
481 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.1 / 5

Walkers Tyres situated on Bradgate Street, Leicester joined the Protyre family in June 2015, with the centre providing a comprehensive range of services for the motorist

Dsr Autos Limited
268 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.5 / 5

If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right p

Kingz Auto Centre ltd
133 Jobs Completed
Leicester
5.0 / 5

Kingz Automotive, Your One Stop Car Shop for Repairs and Customisations. Services we offer: - MOT's - Service - Tyres - Clutch - Alignment - Suspension - Exhaus

The Motor Medics (Midlands)
427 Jobs Completed
markfield
4.8 / 5

The Motor Medics are a vehicle repair workshop and mobile mechanic service based in Coalville and provide their services in the surrounding areas. We offer diagnostic

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Leicester
2879 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.1 / 5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we a

ANU IMPORT AND EXPORT LTD - T/AS ABBEY CARS AND MOT
136 Jobs Completed
LEICESTER
4.2 / 5

If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then yo

A J MOT and Auto Repairs
442 Jobs Completed
Leicester
4.7 / 5

If you’re looking for a reliable car garage in Aylestone, Leicester, look no further than A&J MOT & Auto Repairs Ltd, specialists in a wide range of garage servic

Formula One Autocentres - Wigston
553 Jobs Completed
Wigston
3.1 / 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

Leicester Auto's & Sales
90 Jobs Completed
Leicester
5.0 / 5

Hi welcome to L A S, Highly recommended garage situated in Leicester city centre. Approved service centre, Highly trained technicians, Main dealer Master technicians, Di

St Georges Autocentre Ltd
74 Jobs Completed
Leicester
5.0 / 5

St Georges Autocentre Ltd

Duke Street Motors
252 Jobs Completed
Loughborough
4.2 / 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

Formula One Autocentres - Leicester
729 Jobs Completed
Leicester
3.6 / 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

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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 Leicester bookings

4.60

195 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Leicester?

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 Leicester
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Vauxhall£42.32
Ford£42.44
Audi£42.58
Volkswagen£42.92
BMW£42.84
Nissan£42.90
Toyota£42.51
Peugeot£42.73
Mercedes£42.63
Citroen£42.46
Renault£43.69
MINI£43.87
Volvo£42.49

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

Booking a car MOT test in Leicester

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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