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LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES

MOT Test Centre in Forfar

Station Details

Address
UNIT 5, ORCHARD BANK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
DD8 1TD
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 7
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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 £29.65

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 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars and specified passenger vehicles; goods vehicles up to 3,000kg, or zero-emission goods vehicles up to 3,500kg.

Class 7 — Goods Vehicles

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles over 3,000kg to 3,500kg, plus zero-emission goods vehicles over 3,500kg to 4,250kg design gross weight.

💡 Before Your MOT at LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES

  • 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 LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES test?
LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES is listed for Class 1, Class 2, Class 4, Class 7. This includes cars and eligible light goods vehicles. Class 7 has separate standard and zero-emission goods-vehicle weight bands.
How much does an MOT cost at LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES?
The DVSA maximum fees are £54.85 for Class 4 cars, £29.65 for motorcycles and £58.60 for Class 7 goods vehicles. Contact LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES on 0130 746 8895 for its current price.
Where is LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES located?
LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES is located at UNIT 5, ORCHARD BANK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DD8 1TD in Forfar. The area is in Angus.
What if my car fails the MOT at LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES?
If your vehicle fails, LOCHSIDE VEHICLE SERVICES 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.

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