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MALVERN ROAD GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Bournemouth

Station Details

Address
3 TO 5 MALVERN ROAD, MOORDOWN
Postcode
BH9 3AE
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 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 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £54.85

Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.

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

78.7%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 78.7%

National average: 82.3% • 41 centres in Bournemouth

County/District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at MALVERN ROAD 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 MALVERN ROAD GARAGE test?▼
MALVERN ROAD GARAGE 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 MALVERN ROAD 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 MALVERN ROAD GARAGE on 0120 252 8772 for their current price.
Where is MALVERN ROAD GARAGE located?▼
MALVERN ROAD GARAGE is located at 3 TO 5 MALVERN ROAD, MOORDOWN, BH9 3AE in Bournemouth. The area is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What if my car fails the MOT at MALVERN ROAD GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, MALVERN ROAD 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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