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GILMERTON SERVICE STATION

MOT Test Centre in Loanhead

Station Details

Address
UNIT 14, DRYDEN VALE, BILSTON GLEN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
EH20 9HN
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

79.9%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.9%

National average: 82.3% • 8 centres in Loanhead

County/District: Midlothian

💡 Before Your MOT at GILMERTON SERVICE STATION

  • 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 GILMERTON SERVICE STATION test?▼
GILMERTON SERVICE STATION is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at GILMERTON SERVICE STATION?▼
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 GILMERTON SERVICE STATION on 0131 440 1900 for their current price.
Where is GILMERTON SERVICE STATION located?▼
GILMERTON SERVICE STATION is located at UNIT 14, DRYDEN VALE, BILSTON GLEN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EH20 9HN in Loanhead. The area is in Midlothian.
What if my car fails the MOT at GILMERTON SERVICE STATION?▼
If your vehicle fails, GILMERTON SERVICE STATION 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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