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BOWERS GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Dorset

Station Details

Address
UNIT 2 TRADECROFT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PORTLAND
Postcode
DT5 2LN
Vehicle Classes
Class 4
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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.

Area Information

78.8%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 78.8%

National average: 82.3% • 19 centres in Dorset

County/District: Dorset • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at BOWERS GARAGE

  • 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 BOWERS GARAGE test?▼
BOWERS GARAGE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at BOWERS GARAGE?▼
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 BOWERS GARAGE on 0130 582 0835 for their current price.
Where is BOWERS GARAGE located?▼
BOWERS GARAGE is located at UNIT 2 TRADECROFT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PORTLAND, DT5 2LN in Dorset. The area is in Dorset.
What if my car fails the MOT at BOWERS GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, BOWERS GARAGE 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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