MECHANICAL SERVICES
MOT Test Centre in Consett
Station Details
- Address
- BRAEFIELD GARAGE, FRONT STREET, SHOTLEY BRIDGE
- Postcode
- DH8 0HN
- Phone
- 0120 750 2042
- 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
83.8%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.8%
National average: 82.3% • 12 centres in Consett
County/District: County Durham • Region: North East
💡 Before Your MOT at MECHANICAL SERVICES
- 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 MECHANICAL SERVICES test?▼
MECHANICAL SERVICES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at MECHANICAL SERVICES?▼
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 MECHANICAL SERVICES on 0120 750 2042 for their current price.
Where is MECHANICAL SERVICES located?▼
MECHANICAL SERVICES is located at BRAEFIELD GARAGE, FRONT STREET, SHOTLEY BRIDGE, DH8 0HN in Consett. The area is in County Durham.
What if my car fails the MOT at MECHANICAL SERVICES?▼
If your vehicle fails, MECHANICAL SERVICES 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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