THE GARAGE CO
MOT Test Centre in Newquay
Station Details
- Address
- The Garage, NORTH WAY, QUINTRELL DOWNS
- Postcode
- TR8 4LA
- Phone
- 0163 785 1901
- 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
76.8%
Area MOT pass rate: 76.8%
National average: 82.3% • 12 centres in Newquay
County/District: Cornwall • Region: South West
💡 Before Your MOT at THE GARAGE CO
- 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 THE GARAGE CO test?▼
THE GARAGE CO is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at THE GARAGE CO?▼
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 THE GARAGE CO on 0163 785 1901 for their current price.
Where is THE GARAGE CO located?▼
THE GARAGE CO is located at The Garage, NORTH WAY, QUINTRELL DOWNS, TR8 4LA in Newquay. The area is in Cornwall.
What if my car fails the MOT at THE GARAGE CO?▼
If your vehicle fails, THE GARAGE CO 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.