CARSON MOTORS
MOT Test Centre in Alexandria
Station Details
- Address
- Site 11, Jamestown Industrial Estate, Jamestown
- Postcode
- G83 8BZ
- Phone
- 0138 971 0750
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4Class 5Class 7
What This Centre Tests
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles
Max £54.85Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.
Class 7 — Commercial Vans
Max £58.60Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.
Area Information
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Area MOT pass rate: 0.0%
National average: 82.3% • 5 centres in Alexandria
County/District: West Dunbartonshire
💡 Before Your MOT at CARSON 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 CARSON MOTORS test?▼
CARSON MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 5, Class 7 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans. They can also test larger commercial vans up to 3,500kg.
How much does an MOT cost at CARSON 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 CARSON MOTORS on 0138 971 0750 for their current price.
Where is CARSON MOTORS located?▼
CARSON MOTORS is located at Site 11, Jamestown Industrial Estate, Jamestown, G83 8BZ in Alexandria. The area is in West Dunbartonshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at CARSON MOTORS?▼
If your vehicle fails, CARSON 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.