GATES OF DUNMOW
MOT Test Centre in Dunmow
Station Details
- Address
- OAK PARK GARAGE, CHELMSFORD ROAD
- Postcode
- CM6 1XX
- Phone
- 0137 187 7044
- 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
84.7%
Area MOT pass rate: 84.7%
National average: 82.3% • 4 centres in Dunmow
💡 Before Your MOT at GATES OF DUNMOW
- 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 GATES OF DUNMOW test?▼
GATES OF DUNMOW is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at GATES OF DUNMOW?▼
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 GATES OF DUNMOW on 0137 187 7044 for their current price.
Where is GATES OF DUNMOW located?▼
GATES OF DUNMOW is located at OAK PARK GARAGE, CHELMSFORD ROAD, CM6 1XX in Dunmow.
What if my car fails the MOT at GATES OF DUNMOW?▼
If your vehicle fails, GATES OF DUNMOW 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.