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ABBEY MOT CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in London

Station Details

Address
1-2 TABERNACLE AVENUE, PLAISTOW
Postcode
E13 8EG
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 7
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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.

Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £54.85

Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

87.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 87.8%

National average: 82.3% • 606 centres in London

County/District: Newham • Region: London

💡 Before Your MOT at ABBEY MOT 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 ABBEY MOT CENTRE test?
ABBEY MOT CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 5, Class 7 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans. They can also test larger commercial vans up to 3,500kg.
How much does an MOT cost at ABBEY MOT 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 ABBEY MOT CENTRE on 020 7511 5551 for their current price.
Where is ABBEY MOT CENTRE located?
ABBEY MOT CENTRE is located at 1-2 TABERNACLE AVENUE, PLAISTOW, E13 8EG in London. The area is in Newham.
What if my car fails the MOT at ABBEY MOT CENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, ABBEY MOT 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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