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PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Paignton

Station Details

Address
331 TO 335 TORQUAY ROAD
Postcode
TQ3 2EP
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

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 PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE

  • 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 PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE test?
PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE?
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 PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE on 0180 366 9150 for their current price.
Where is PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE located?
PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE is located at 331 TO 335 TORQUAY ROAD, TQ3 2EP in Paignton. The area is in Torbay.
What if my car fails the MOT at PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, PRESTON MOT & AUTOCENTRE 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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