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GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION

MOT Test Centre in Bolton

Station Details

Address
GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION, GORTON FOLD, CHURCH STREET, HORWICH
Postcode
BL6 7BX
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

83.3%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.3%

National average: 82.3% • 106 centres in Bolton

County/District: Bolton • Region: North West

💡 Before Your MOT at GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION

  • 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 GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION test?
GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION?
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 GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION on 0120 469 5948 for their current price.
Where is GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION located?
GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION is located at GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION, GORTON FOLD, CHURCH STREET, HORWICH, BL6 7BX in Bolton. The area is in Bolton.
What if my car fails the MOT at GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION?
If your vehicle fails, GORTON FOLD TESTING STATION 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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