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ST ALBANS RECOVERY

MOT Test Centre in ST Albans

Station Details

Address
610 HATFIELD ROAD, SMALLFORD
Postcode
AL4 0HP
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

83.9%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.9%

National average: 82.3% • 26 centres in ST Albans

County/District: Hertfordshire • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at ST ALBANS RECOVERY

  • 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 ST ALBANS RECOVERY test?▼
ST ALBANS RECOVERY is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at ST ALBANS RECOVERY?▼
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 ST ALBANS RECOVERY on 0172 783 4840 for their current price.
Where is ST ALBANS RECOVERY located?▼
ST ALBANS RECOVERY is located at 610 HATFIELD ROAD, SMALLFORD, AL4 0HP in ST Albans. The area is in Hertfordshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at ST ALBANS RECOVERY?▼
If your vehicle fails, ST ALBANS RECOVERY 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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