RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
MOT Test Centre in South Shields
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 14, ELSWICK WAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
- Postcode
- NE34 0LW
- Phone
- 0191 447 0750
- Vehicle Classes
What This Centre Tests
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 RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
- 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 RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED test?▼
RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED is authorised to conduct MOT tests for vehicles.
How much does an MOT cost at RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED?▼
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 RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED on 0191 447 0750 for their current price.
Where is RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED located?▼
RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED is located at UNIT 14, ELSWICK WAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NE34 0LW in South Shields. The area is in South Tyneside.
What if my car fails the MOT at RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED?▼
If your vehicle fails, RIVAL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED 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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