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KGR MOT CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in South Shields

Station Details

Address
UNIT 1, EGERTON ROAD
Postcode
NE33 4TB
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

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 18 centres in South Shields

💡 Before Your MOT at KGR MOT 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 KGR MOT CENTRE test?
KGR MOT 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 KGR MOT 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 KGR MOT CENTRE on 0191 455 8273 for their current price.
Where is KGR MOT CENTRE located?
KGR MOT CENTRE is located at UNIT 1, EGERTON ROAD, NE33 4TB in South Shields.
What if my car fails the MOT at KGR MOT CENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, KGR MOT 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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