WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE
MOT Test Centre in County Durham
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 1, BEWICK MAIN, BIRTLEY
- Postcode
- DH2 1XG
- Phone
- 07789 741569
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4Class 7
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.
Class 7 — Commercial Vans
Max £58.60Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.
Area Information
80.9%
Area MOT pass rate: 80.9%
National average: 82.3% • 5 centres in County Durham
County/District: Gateshead • Region: North East
💡 Before Your MOT at WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE
- 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 WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE test?▼
WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE 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 WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE?▼
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 WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE on 07789 741569 for their current price.
Where is WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE located?▼
WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE is located at UNIT 1, BEWICK MAIN, BIRTLEY, DH2 1XG in County Durham. The area is in Gateshead.
What if my car fails the MOT at WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, WHITEHOUSE MOT CENTRE 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.