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RIDGE WEST GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in ST Leonards ON SEA

Station Details

Address
UNIT 5, RIDGE WEST TRADING ESTATE
Postcode
TN37 7PJ
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 7
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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.

Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £54.85

Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

82.1%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.1%

National average: 82.3% • 19 centres in ST Leonards ON SEA

County/District: East Sussex • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at RIDGE WEST GARAGE

  • 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 RIDGE WEST GARAGE test?
RIDGE WEST GARAGE 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 RIDGE WEST GARAGE?
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 RIDGE WEST GARAGE on 0142 475 5061 for their current price.
Where is RIDGE WEST GARAGE located?
RIDGE WEST GARAGE is located at UNIT 5, RIDGE WEST TRADING ESTATE, TN37 7PJ in ST Leonards ON SEA. The area is in East Sussex.
What if my car fails the MOT at RIDGE WEST GARAGE?
If your vehicle fails, RIDGE WEST GARAGE 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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