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LOCHSIDE MOTORS

MOT Test Centre in Aberdeen

Station Details

Address
The Garage, Lochside, Parkhill, Dyce
Postcode
AB21 7AT
Vehicle Classes
Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.

Area Information

79.4%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.4%

National average: 82.3% • 88 centres in Aberdeen

County/District: Aberdeenshire

💡 Before Your MOT at LOCHSIDE MOTORS

  • Check all lights — blown bulbs are the #1 MOT failure
  • Tyre tread must be at least 1.6mm (use the 20p coin test)
  • Dashboard warning lights (engine, ABS, airbag) must not stay on
  • Windscreen wipers must clear effectively and washer fluid must work
  • Book in the morning — gives time for repairs + retest the same day

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicle classes does LOCHSIDE MOTORS test?
LOCHSIDE MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at LOCHSIDE MOTORS?
The DVSA sets maximum MOT fees: £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for large vans (Class 7). Many garages charge less than the maximum. Call LOCHSIDE MOTORS on 0122 472 4232 for their current price.
Where is LOCHSIDE MOTORS located?
LOCHSIDE MOTORS is located at The Garage, Lochside, Parkhill, Dyce, AB21 7AT in Aberdeen. The area is in Aberdeenshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at LOCHSIDE MOTORS?
If your vehicle fails, LOCHSIDE MOTORS will provide a list of failure items. If they repair the faults and retest within 10 working days, the partial retest is usually free. You can also get repairs done elsewhere and return for a full retest.

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