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ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN

MOT Test Centre in Newtown

Station Details

Address
SMITHFIELD GARAGE, POOL RD
Postcode
SY16 1DW
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

82.0%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.0%

National average: 82.3% • 14 centres in Newtown

County/District: Powys

💡 Before Your MOT at ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN

  • 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 ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN test?
ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN 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 ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN?
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 ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN on 0168 662 5422 for their current price.
Where is ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN located?
ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN is located at SMITHFIELD GARAGE, POOL RD, SY16 1DW in Newtown. The area is in Powys.
What if my car fails the MOT at ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN?
If your vehicle fails, ARTHURS OF NEWTOWN 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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