R S MOTORS
MOT Test Centre in Portland
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 27 SOUTH WAY, SOUTHWELL BUSINESS PARK
- Postcode
- DT5 2NJ
- Phone
- 0130 556 8723
- 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
78.8%
Area MOT pass rate: 78.8%
National average: 82.3% • 4 centres in Portland
County/District: Dorset • Region: South West
💡 Before Your MOT at R S MOTORS
- 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 R S MOTORS test?▼
R S MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at R S MOTORS?▼
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 R S MOTORS on 0130 556 8723 for their current price.
Where is R S MOTORS located?▼
R S MOTORS is located at UNIT 27 SOUTH WAY, SOUTHWELL BUSINESS PARK, DT5 2NJ in Portland. The area is in Dorset.
What if my car fails the MOT at R S MOTORS?▼
If your vehicle fails, R S MOTORS 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.