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WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED

MOT Test Centre in Durham

Station Details

Address
BOWDEN COURT, UNIT 1, ST JOHNS ROAD, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
DH7 8RE
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4Class 5Class 7
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

Class 3 — Three-wheelers

Max £37.80

Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.

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

80.9%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 80.9%

National average: 82.3% • 53 centres in Durham

County/District: County Durham • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED

  • 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 WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED test?
WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, 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 WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED?
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 WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED on 0191 378 4458 for their current price.
Where is WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED located?
WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED is located at BOWDEN COURT, UNIT 1, ST JOHNS ROAD, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DH7 8RE in Durham. The area is in County Durham.
What if my car fails the MOT at WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED?
If your vehicle fails, WILKINSON AUTOS LIMITED 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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