PRESTONS GARAGES LTD
MOT Test Centre in Chelmsford
Station Details
- Address
- 2 LORDSHIP ROAD, WRITTLE
- Postcode
- CM1 3EH
- Phone
- 0124 542 0262
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4
What This Centre Tests
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Area Information
84.7%
Area MOT pass rate: 84.7%
National average: 82.3% • 51 centres in Chelmsford
County/District: Essex • Region: East of England
💡 Before Your MOT at PRESTONS GARAGES 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 PRESTONS GARAGES LTD test?▼
PRESTONS GARAGES LTD is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at PRESTONS GARAGES 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 PRESTONS GARAGES LTD on 0124 542 0262 for their current price.
Where is PRESTONS GARAGES LTD located?▼
PRESTONS GARAGES LTD is located at 2 LORDSHIP ROAD, WRITTLE, CM1 3EH in Chelmsford. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at PRESTONS GARAGES LTD?▼
If your vehicle fails, PRESTONS GARAGES 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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