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B V & I J BOWLES

MOT Test Centre in Hitchin

Station Details

Address
84 HIGH ROAD, SHILLINGTON
Postcode
SG5 3LP
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

83.1%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.1%

National average: 82.3% • 15 centres in Hitchin

County/District: Central Bedfordshire • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at B V & I J BOWLES

  • 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 B V & I J BOWLES test?▼
B V & I J BOWLES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at B V & I J BOWLES?▼
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 B V & I J BOWLES on 0146 271 1247 for their current price.
Where is B V & I J BOWLES located?▼
B V & I J BOWLES is located at 84 HIGH ROAD, SHILLINGTON, SG5 3LP in Hitchin. The area is in Central Bedfordshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at B V & I J BOWLES?▼
If your vehicle fails, B V & I J BOWLES 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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