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PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Portsmouth

Station Details

Address
UNIT 6A, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD
Postcode
PO6 4RJ
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

79.1%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.1%

National average: 82.3% • 70 centres in Portsmouth

County/District: Portsmouth • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at PORT SOLENT CAR 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 PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE test?▼
PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at PORT SOLENT CAR 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 PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE on 02392 214443 for their current price.
Where is PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE located?▼
PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE is located at UNIT 6A, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, PO6 4RJ in Portsmouth. The area is in Portsmouth.
What if my car fails the MOT at PORT SOLENT CAR CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, PORT SOLENT CAR 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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