DARMECH
MOT Test Centre in Dartmouth
Station Details
- Address
- THE OLD ABATTOIR, JAWBONE HILL
- Postcode
- TQ6 0JZ
- Phone
- 0180 383 4234
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4
Station details originate from the DVSA active MOT test station list. Contact the centre before travelling to confirm current opening hours, services and appointment availability.
What This Centre Tests
Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc
Max £29.65Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.
Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc
Max £29.65Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.
Class 3 — Three-wheelers
Max £37.80Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars and specified passenger vehicles; goods vehicles up to 3,000kg, or zero-emission goods vehicles up to 3,500kg.
💡 Before Your MOT at DARMECH
- Check that all required exterior lights work correctly
- 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
- Ask the centre about its booking, repair and retest arrangements
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicle classes does DARMECH test?▼
DARMECH is listed for Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4. This includes cars and eligible light goods vehicles.
How much does an MOT cost at DARMECH?▼
The DVSA maximum fees are £54.85 for Class 4 cars, £29.65 for motorcycles and £58.60 for Class 7 goods vehicles. Contact DARMECH on 0180 383 4234 for its current price.
Where is DARMECH located?▼
DARMECH is located at THE OLD ABATTOIR, JAWBONE HILL, TQ6 0JZ in Dartmouth. The area is in Devon.
What if my car fails the MOT at DARMECH?▼
If your vehicle fails, DARMECH will provide a list of failure items. A partial retest is free when you leave the vehicle at the centre for repair and it is retested within 10 working days. Different rules apply if you take it away.