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A1 MOT CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Taunton

Station Details

Address
UNITS 1 2 4 AND 5, WATCOMBE HOUSE, RAILWAY STREET
Postcode
TA2 6HF
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

79.2%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.2%

National average: 82.3% • 57 centres in Taunton

County/District: Somerset • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at A1 MOT CENTRE

  • 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 A1 MOT CENTRE test?▼
A1 MOT CENTRE 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 A1 MOT CENTRE?▼
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 A1 MOT CENTRE on 0182 333 5337 for their current price.
Where is A1 MOT CENTRE located?▼
A1 MOT CENTRE is located at UNITS 1 2 4 AND 5, WATCOMBE HOUSE, RAILWAY STREET, TA2 6HF in Taunton. The area is in Somerset.
What if my car fails the MOT at A1 MOT CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, A1 MOT CENTRE 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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