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Book an MOT test from £29.99 in Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield (112 found)
The Mechanic.
851 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
3.9 / 5

After successfully managing a MOT station and an extremely busy work shop, I decided to set up an MOT station of my own and to make it a modern looking, state of the art

Heartlands Auto Centre Limited
1081 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
4.8 / 5

We are a family based team that are here to help our customer’s automobile needs. We have been established for over 15 years and have built our products and services over

Formula One Autocentres - Erdington
843 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
3.3 / 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

Gate St Autos
5 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
5.0 / 5

At Gate Street Autos, we understand that your car is more than just a vehicle - it's an essential part of your life. That's why we offer reliable and high-quality car rep

Mr Tyre Ltd - Tamworth
579 Jobs Completed
Tamworth
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

Smart MOT & Service Centre
438 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
4.7 / 5

Smart MOT & Service Centre are your local independent garage based in Aston and Nechells who take great pride in being able to offer our customers a fast, affordable

CW Vehicle Service Centre
828 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
4.6 / 5

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Clarke And Evans Service Centre Ltd
29 Job Completed
Birmingham
5.0 / 5

"Clarke and Evans is an independent bodyshop with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship. It is an official repairer for Lexus and Toyota. It is also a specialis

Oliver Prior
8 Job Completed
ERDINGTON
5.0 / 5

Hastingwood Auto services West Midlands based independent Garage, offering honest and reliable automotive services. Based in Erdington, we offer vehicle maintenan

Norris Bros
334 Jobs Completed
Tamworth
3.6 / 5

With Over A 100 Years Combined Experience, Norris Brothers Skilled Service Team Will Ensure Your Vehicle Is Always Maintained To A First Class Standard. Our Extensive

The Garage Midlands Motors Ltd
21 Job Completed
Birmingham
5.0 / 5

The Garage has been open since 2007 so we have a lot of experience,we all work as a team and we are the best at what we do.We offer pick up and drop off service,and with

Auto Mechanical Enterprises Ltd
139 Jobs Completed
Shenstone
4.0 / 5

AME has been established for over 35 years, Family owned and run company, experienced staff. Steve Wadlow [managing director ] has over 45 years experience in the moto

Clarke & Evans Service Centre LTD
88 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
5.0 / 5

Clarke Evans are an independent Service and Repair Centre with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship. We have the very latest hi-tech equipment installed in the

Maj Diagnostics
29 Jobs Completed
Birmingham
4.3 / 5

MAJ Diagnostics based in the Nechells area of Birmingham, specialise in vast technical know how of modern vehicle systems, we have worked out many technical solutions to

BJ Banning - Birmingham
86 Jobs Completed
BIRMINGHAM
4.8 / 5

Welcome To BJ Banning! We specialise in supplying, as well as professionally fitting, a wide range of car spares and parts. Based in Birmingham, we fit everything f

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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 Sutton Coldfield bookings

4.66

88 reviews

How much does a car MOT cost in Sutton Coldfield?

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 Sutton Coldfield
Car MakeAverage PriceGet Quotes
Ford£45.67
Vauxhall£45.57
Volkswagen£45.71
BMW£46.16
Mercedes£46.17
Nissan£46.19
Audi£45.84
Peugeot£45.62
Citroen£46.03
Toyota£45.98
Renault£46.02
Volvo£45.91
MINI£46.96

This table uses data from quotes provided on WhoCanFixMyCar.com between 20/01/2024 and 19/04/2024.

Booking a car MOT test in Sutton Coldfield

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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