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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in London 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 London 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 London (1,917 found)
Car Care Centre - Wembley Ltd
224 Jobs Completed
Wembley
4.6 / 5

Coombe cars ltd
130 Jobs Completed
London
3.4 / 5

CPS Automotive Ltd.
790 Jobs Completed
Byfleet
5.0 / 5

We are a family run business with over 15 years of experience in all vehicle makes and models. We have a good reputation and positive feedback throughout all of our custo

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

Shepperton Tyres & MOT's Ltd
43 Jobs Completed
Shepperton
4.8 / 5

Ade Auto Repairs
4431 Jobs Completed
London
4.5 / 5

Welcome to Ade Auto Repairs. We understand that in society today people depend a lot on their vehicles, and if they breakdown, you want the repair and maintenance of you

4 Fab Wheels
1932 Jobs Completed
London
4.7 / 5

4 Fab Wheels is a newly formed company based in the heart of Wembley. We own a very large garage which includes a tyre bay, an in-house car wash and valet bay and a bodys

We Can Fix Any Car
235 Jobs Completed
London
3.9 / 5

We are mobile auto electricians with many years of experience, we specialise in Diagnosing and fault finding as well as repairing motor vehicles. We use main dealer softw

Vertex Cars ltd
5 Job Completed
West Drayton, Hillingdon, United Kingdom
5.0 / 5

We are a car dealer based in Slough and we have our own garage and workshop and we have professional mechanic and state of the art workshop with high tech diagnostic tool

SL motor's
3 Job Completed
Croydon
5.0 / 5

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

London V Trader Ltd
425 Jobs Completed
Braking
3.8 / 5

At London V Trader, it is our ambition to see you back on the road as soon as possible no matter what the issue is. Established in 2013, we are an independently run famil

Broadway Tyres & Servicing LTD
12 Jobs Completed
grays
3.0 / 5

We are based on the Bp petrol station in Grays RM17 6EW we do everything in ur shop we are 6 Days a week open from 8;30 to 17;30 6 days we are 4 Technicians 3 days we

Goldline Garage Services Ltd
464 Jobs Completed
Manor Park
4.4 / 5

Our garage in Ilford is run with a lot of love and care as it’s run by people who live in the local community. We’ll give your vehicle the TLC it needs and can guarantee

Ayaz MOT Centre
146 Jobs Completed
Enfield
5.0 / 5

Ayaz MOT Centre is a car and van repair & mot centre offering its clients the best possible service in order to meet their expectations. Not only prompt service will

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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 London bookings

4.48

1162 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in London?

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 London
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£47.37
Vauxhall£47.42
Volkswagen£46.95
Mercedes£47.95
BMW£47.37
Audi£46.95
Toyota£47.52
Nissan£46.92
Peugeot£47.72
Renault£47.15
MINI£47.46
Citroen£47.16
Volvo£47.02

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

Booking a car MOT test in London

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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