ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
MOT Test Centre in Stranraer
Station Details
- Address
- CAIRNRYAN ROAD
- Postcode
- DG9 8QJ
- Phone
- 0177 685 9162
- 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
83.3%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.3%
National average: 82.3% • 7 centres in Stranraer
County/District: Dumfries and Galloway
💡 Before Your MOT at ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE 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 ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES test?▼
ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE 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 ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE 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 ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES on 0177 685 9162 for their current price.
Where is ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES located?▼
ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES is located at CAIRNRYAN ROAD, DG9 8QJ in Stranraer. The area is in Dumfries and Galloway.
What if my car fails the MOT at ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES?▼
If your vehicle fails, ERSKINE AUTOMOTIVE 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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