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SHIRE HILL GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Saffron Walden

Station Details

Address
1 THE SHIRES, SHIRE HILL
Postcode
CB11 3AN
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 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 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

81.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 81.8%

National average: 82.3% • 11 centres in Saffron Walden

County/District: Essex • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at SHIRE HILL GARAGE

  • 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 SHIRE HILL GARAGE test?▼
SHIRE HILL GARAGE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, 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 SHIRE HILL GARAGE?▼
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 SHIRE HILL GARAGE on 0179 951 0902 for their current price.
Where is SHIRE HILL GARAGE located?▼
SHIRE HILL GARAGE is located at 1 THE SHIRES, SHIRE HILL, CB11 3AN in Saffron Walden. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at SHIRE HILL GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, SHIRE HILL GARAGE 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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