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NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED

MOT Test Centre in Canterbury

Station Details

Address
68 NEW RUTTINGTON LANE, NORTHGATE
Postcode
CT1 1UB
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

80.2%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 80.2%

National average: 82.3% • 41 centres in Canterbury

County/District: Kent • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED

  • 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 NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED test?
NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED 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 NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED?
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 NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED on 07948603886 for their current price.
Where is NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED located?
NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED is located at 68 NEW RUTTINGTON LANE, NORTHGATE, CT1 1UB in Canterbury. The area is in Kent.
What if my car fails the MOT at NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED?
If your vehicle fails, NORTHGATE MOT & SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED 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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