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NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Penzance

Station Details

Address
NEWTOWN, GERMOE
Postcode
TR20 9AB
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

Class 3 — Three-wheelers

Max £37.80

Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.

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

76.8%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 76.8%

National average: 82.3% • 21 centres in Penzance

County/District: Cornwall • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE

  • 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 NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE test?
NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE?
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 NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE on 0173 676 2387 for their current price.
Where is NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE located?
NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE is located at NEWTOWN, GERMOE, TR20 9AB in Penzance. The area is in Cornwall.
What if my car fails the MOT at NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, NEWTOWN MOT AND TYRE CENTRE 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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