JAMES F ROBERTSON
MOT Test Centre in Thornhill
Station Details
- Address
- PENPONT GARAGE, PENPONT
- Postcode
- DG3 4BZ
- Phone
- 0184 833 0235
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 4
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.
Area Information
83.3%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.3%
National average: 82.3% • 4 centres in Thornhill
County/District: Dumfries and Galloway
💡 Before Your MOT at JAMES F ROBERTSON
- 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 JAMES F ROBERTSON test?▼
JAMES F ROBERTSON is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at JAMES F ROBERTSON?▼
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 JAMES F ROBERTSON on 0184 833 0235 for their current price.
Where is JAMES F ROBERTSON located?▼
JAMES F ROBERTSON is located at PENPONT GARAGE, PENPONT, DG3 4BZ in Thornhill. The area is in Dumfries and Galloway.
What if my car fails the MOT at JAMES F ROBERTSON?▼
If your vehicle fails, JAMES F ROBERTSON 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.