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PATTERSON DIESEL LTD

MOT Test Centre in Cowdenbeath

Station Details

Address
BLOCK 8, UNIT 1A WOODEND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
KY4 8HW
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

76.5%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 76.5%

National average: 82.3% • 7 centres in Cowdenbeath

County/District: Fife

💡 Before Your MOT at PATTERSON DIESEL 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 PATTERSON DIESEL LTD test?
PATTERSON DIESEL 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 PATTERSON DIESEL 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 PATTERSON DIESEL LTD on 0138 351 3057 for their current price.
Where is PATTERSON DIESEL LTD located?
PATTERSON DIESEL LTD is located at BLOCK 8, UNIT 1A WOODEND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KY4 8HW in Cowdenbeath. The area is in Fife.
What if my car fails the MOT at PATTERSON DIESEL LTD?
If your vehicle fails, PATTERSON DIESEL 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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