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CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD

MOT Test Centre in Cardiff

Station Details

Address
SEAWALL ROAD, TREMORFA
Postcode
CF24 5TH
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

79.2%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.2%

National average: 82.3% • 135 centres in Cardiff

County/District: Cardiff

💡 Before Your MOT at CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD

  • 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 CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD test?
CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD 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 CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD?
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 CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD on 02920498444 for their current price.
Where is CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD located?
CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD is located at SEAWALL ROAD, TREMORFA, CF24 5TH in Cardiff. The area is in Cardiff.
What if my car fails the MOT at CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD?
If your vehicle fails, CARDIFF BAY AUTO CENTRE LTD 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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