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TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

MOT Test Centre in Stalybridge

Station Details

Address
TAME STREET DEPOT, TAME STREET
Postcode
SK15 1SU
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

83.1%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.1%

National average: 82.3% • 6 centres in Stalybridge

💡 Before Your MOT at TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

  • 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 TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL test?
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL 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 TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL?
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 TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL on 0161 342 2724 for their current price.
Where is TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL located?
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL is located at TAME STREET DEPOT, TAME STREET, SK15 1SU in Stalybridge.
What if my car fails the MOT at TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL?
If your vehicle fails, TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL 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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