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CARTECH

MOT Test Centre in North Shields

Station Details

Address
UNIT 21C, OAK ROAD, WEST CHIRTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
NE29 8SF
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

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 22 centres in North Shields

County/District: North Tyneside • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at CARTECH

  • 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 CARTECH test?▼
CARTECH is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at CARTECH?▼
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 CARTECH on 0191 257 0679 for their current price.
Where is CARTECH located?▼
CARTECH is located at UNIT 21C, OAK ROAD, WEST CHIRTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NE29 8SF in North Shields. The area is in North Tyneside.
What if my car fails the MOT at CARTECH?▼
If your vehicle fails, CARTECH 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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