BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
MOT Test Centre in Bolton
Station Details
- Address
- TECHNICAL SERVICES DLO, WELLINGTON HOUSE, WELLINGTON STREET
- Postcode
- BL3 5DX
- Phone
- 0120 433 6877
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 7
What This Centre Tests
Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc
Max £29.65Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.
Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc
Max £29.65Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
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
83.3%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.3%
National average: 82.3% • 106 centres in Bolton
County/District: Bolton • Region: North West
💡 Before Your MOT at BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
- 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 BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL test?▼
BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, 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 BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL?▼
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 BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL on 0120 433 6877 for their current price.
Where is BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL located?▼
BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL is located at TECHNICAL SERVICES DLO, WELLINGTON HOUSE, WELLINGTON STREET, BL3 5DX in Bolton. The area is in Bolton.
What if my car fails the MOT at BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL?▼
If your vehicle fails, BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL 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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