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Orchard Garage Limited

MOT Test Centre in Kent

Station Details

Address
159- 161 HEATH LANE, DARTFORD
Postcode
DA1 2TW
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 4
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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, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.

Area Information

82.1%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.1%

National average: 82.3% • 53 centres in Kent

County/District: Kent • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at Orchard Garage Limited

  • 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 Orchard Garage Limited test?▼
Orchard Garage Limited is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at Orchard Garage Limited?▼
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 Orchard Garage Limited on 0132 227 1000 for their current price.
Where is Orchard Garage Limited located?▼
Orchard Garage Limited is located at 159- 161 HEATH LANE, DARTFORD, DA1 2TW in Kent. The area is in Kent.
What if my car fails the MOT at Orchard Garage Limited?▼
If your vehicle fails, Orchard Garage Limited 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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