R P GARAGE SERVICES
MOT Test Centre in Hythe
Station Details
- Address
- 4 PENNY POT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
- Postcode
- CT21 6PE
- Phone
- 0130 326 6255
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4
What This Centre Tests
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Area Information
80.2%
Area MOT pass rate: 80.2%
National average: 82.3% • 4 centres in Hythe
County/District: Kent • Region: South East
💡 Before Your MOT at R P GARAGE SERVICES
- 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 R P GARAGE SERVICES test?▼
R P GARAGE SERVICES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at R P GARAGE SERVICES?▼
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 R P GARAGE SERVICES on 0130 326 6255 for their current price.
Where is R P GARAGE SERVICES located?▼
R P GARAGE SERVICES is located at 4 PENNY POT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CT21 6PE in Hythe. The area is in Kent.
What if my car fails the MOT at R P GARAGE SERVICES?▼
If your vehicle fails, R P GARAGE SERVICES 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.