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SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Glasgow

Station Details

Address
42-44 GOWER STREET
Postcode
G51 1PH
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

82.5%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.5%

National average: 82.3% • 279 centres in Glasgow

County/District: Glasgow City

💡 Before Your MOT at SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE

  • 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 SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE test?
SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE?
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 SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE on 0141 427 4998 for their current price.
Where is SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE located?
SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE is located at 42-44 GOWER STREET, G51 1PH in Glasgow. The area is in Glasgow City.
What if my car fails the MOT at SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, SOUTHSIDE AUTO CENTRE 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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