R & K AUTOS
MOT Test Centre in Southbourne
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 1, 30A CLOVELLY ROAD
- Postcode
- PO10 8PE
- Phone
- 0124 337 6243
- 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
79.1%
Area MOT pass rate: 79.1%
National average: 82.3% • 3 centres in Southbourne
County/District: West Sussex • Region: South East
💡 Before Your MOT at R & K AUTOS
- 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 R & K AUTOS test?▼
R & K AUTOS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at R & K AUTOS?▼
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 R & K AUTOS on 0124 337 6243 for their current price.
Where is R & K AUTOS located?▼
R & K AUTOS is located at UNIT 1, 30A CLOVELLY ROAD, PO10 8PE in Southbourne. The area is in West Sussex.
What if my car fails the MOT at R & K AUTOS?▼
If your vehicle fails, R & K AUTOS 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.