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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in Newbury 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 Newbury 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 Newbury (45 found)
Formula One Autocentres - Newbury
223 Jobs Completed
Newbury
2.9 / 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

One Stop Service Centre
68 Jobs Completed
Newbury
3.8 / 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

Berkshire Garage (Newbury)
18 Jobs Completed
Newbury
2.7 / 5

We are a local independent garage that has been established for around 10 years now and we specialise is vehicle maintenance and repair, custom fabricated exhausts and re

Millers Garage
6 Job Completed
Newbury
5.0 / 5

We are members of the Bosch Car Service Network which is a national network of independent garages. Our objective is to provide you with a friendly and professional servi

Wiltshire Tyre and Autocentre (Thatcham)
2 Job Completed
Thatcham,
5.0 / 5

Wiltshire Tyres operates a mobile tyre service specialising in the supply and fitting of tyres including car, van, 4x4 and run flat tyres at your home or work address. We

Pinewood Garage Ltd
48 Jobs Completed
Thatcham
4.3 / 5

We are a limited company garage based in Thatcham, Berkshire. Our garage of fully trained technicians with over 30 years of experience is highly equipped, enabling us to

Autosolutions
21 Jobs Completed
Newbury
5.0 / 5

Autosolutions established in 1999 by Mike Butler, a former Peugeot factory trained Master Technician with now over 30 years’ experience. Our extensive Peugeot background

Car Deal Garage Services
21 Jobs Completed
WOOLHAMPTON
4.8 / 5

We are well established business , with excellent background specialising in automotive repairs , diagnostics and electrical repairs. Few things we do - Servicing Su

Knightsbridge Garage and Car Sales
1 Job Completed
Newbury
5.0 / 5

"Knightsbridge Garage and Car Sales was established in 1994 and has continued to build a strong reputation in the area. Offering easy access, friendly and efficient staff

Peter Stirland Limited
Member since 06 May 2015
Hungerford

The team to go to for service you can trust, at a price you can count on. Here at Peter Stirland LTD we aim to provide you with an unrivalled experience when servicin

Marshall SEAT Newbury
Member since 21 November 2018
Newbury

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

S P McAuley Ltd
Member since 20 May 2011
Thatcham

"Established for over 25 years, S P McAuley Ltd is your local independent garage in Thatcham. Whether you are looking for any type of car repair or general vehicle maint

DLS Automotive
Member since 02 February 2017
Curridge

We Provide Full Garage Services, M.O.T's Servicing, Diagnaostics, Clutches, Cambelts, DPF's, Brakes, Exhausts, Steering, Suspension, Free Collection & Delivery Up To

MASTER-TEC
Member since 31 May 2016
newbury

I AM A MOBILE LIGHT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN WITH OVER 35 YEARS EXPERIENCE, I SPECIALISE ON BMW BUT WORK ON ALL MAKES. I AM BASED IN NEWBURY AND AM WILLING TO TRAVEL TO SATISF

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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 Newbury bookings

4.40

15 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Newbury?

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 Newbury
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£40.40
Vauxhall£41.00
Volkswagen£40.30
Audi£41.16
BMW£40.42
Nissan£40.38
Mercedes£41.08
Toyota£40.42
Peugeot£41.16
Renault£42.06
Citroen£40.53
MINI£40.41
Volvo£40.80

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

Booking a car MOT test in Newbury

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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