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BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP

MOT Test Centre in Gateshead

Station Details

Address
STONEYGATE LANE
Postcode
NE10 0AZ
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 7
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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.

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

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 44 centres in Gateshead

County/District: Gateshead • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP

  • 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 BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP test?
BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, 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 BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP?
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 BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP on 0191 495 4444 for their current price.
Where is BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP located?
BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP is located at STONEYGATE LANE, NE10 0AZ in Gateshead. The area is in Gateshead.
What if my car fails the MOT at BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP?
If your vehicle fails, BENFIELD MOTOR GROUP 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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