BLUE STAR GARAGE
MOT Test Centre in Orkney
Station Details
- Address
- NORTH END ROAD, STROMNESS
- Postcode
- KW16 3AG
- Phone
- 0185 685 0850
- 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
82.9%
Area MOT pass rate: 82.9%
National average: 82.3% • 4 centres in Orkney
County/District: Orkney Islands
💡 Before Your MOT at BLUE STAR GARAGE
- 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 BLUE STAR GARAGE test?▼
BLUE STAR GARAGE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at BLUE STAR GARAGE?▼
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 BLUE STAR GARAGE on 0185 685 0850 for their current price.
Where is BLUE STAR GARAGE located?▼
BLUE STAR GARAGE is located at NORTH END ROAD, STROMNESS, KW16 3AG in Orkney. The area is in Orkney Islands.
What if my car fails the MOT at BLUE STAR GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, BLUE STAR GARAGE 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.