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UNIVERSAL GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Ashington

Station Details

Address
REAR OF 160 WOODHORN ROAD
Postcode
NE63 9EW
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 7
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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.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 23 centres in Ashington

County/District: Northumberland • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at UNIVERSAL GARAGE

  • 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 UNIVERSAL GARAGE test?▼
UNIVERSAL GARAGE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, 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 UNIVERSAL GARAGE?▼
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 UNIVERSAL GARAGE on 0167 081 3113 for their current price.
Where is UNIVERSAL GARAGE located?▼
UNIVERSAL GARAGE is located at REAR OF 160 WOODHORN ROAD, NE63 9EW in Ashington. The area is in Northumberland.
What if my car fails the MOT at UNIVERSAL GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, UNIVERSAL GARAGE 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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