STANS AUTO SERVICES
MOT Test Centre in South Shields
Station Details
- Address
- 140A COMMERCIAL ROAD
- Postcode
- NE33 1RQ
- Phone
- 0191 455 4114
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4Class 5Class 7
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.
Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles
Max £54.85Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.
Class 7 — Commercial Vans
Max £58.60Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.
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 STANS AUTO SERVICES
- 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 STANS AUTO SERVICES test?▼
STANS AUTO SERVICES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 5, 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 STANS AUTO SERVICES?▼
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 STANS AUTO SERVICES on 0191 455 4114 for their current price.
Where is STANS AUTO SERVICES located?▼
STANS AUTO SERVICES is located at 140A COMMERCIAL ROAD, NE33 1RQ in South Shields. The area is in South Tyneside.
What if my car fails the MOT at STANS AUTO SERVICES?▼
If your vehicle fails, STANS AUTO SERVICES 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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