KWIK - FIT
MOT Test Centre in South Shields
Station Details
- Address
- 134 LAYGATE LANE
- Postcode
- NE33 4JD
- Phone
- 0191 456 9889
- 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
82.8%
Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%
National average: 82.3% • 18 centres in South Shields
County/District: South Tyneside • Region: North East
💡 Before Your MOT at KWIK - FIT
- 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 KWIK - FIT test?▼
KWIK - FIT is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at KWIK - FIT?▼
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 KWIK - FIT on 0191 456 9889 for their current price.
Where is KWIK - FIT located?▼
KWIK - FIT is located at 134 LAYGATE LANE, NE33 4JD in South Shields. The area is in South Tyneside.
What if my car fails the MOT at KWIK - FIT?▼
If your vehicle fails, KWIK - FIT 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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