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MOTEC (SW) LTD

MOT Test Centre in Paignton

Station Details

Address
UNIT 11, TORBAY BUSINESS PARK, WOODVIEW ROAD
Postcode
TQ4 7HP
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

77.0%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 77.0%

National average: 82.3% • 20 centres in Paignton

County/District: Torbay • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at MOTEC (SW) LTD

  • 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 MOTEC (SW) LTD test?▼
MOTEC (SW) LTD 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 MOTEC (SW) LTD?▼
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 MOTEC (SW) LTD on 0180 355 9774 for their current price.
Where is MOTEC (SW) LTD located?▼
MOTEC (SW) LTD is located at UNIT 11, TORBAY BUSINESS PARK, WOODVIEW ROAD, TQ4 7HP in Paignton. The area is in Torbay.
What if my car fails the MOT at MOTEC (SW) LTD?▼
If your vehicle fails, MOTEC (SW) LTD 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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