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HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Torquay

Station Details

Address
LYMINGTON ROAD
Postcode
TQ1 4AU
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

77.0%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 77.0%

National average: 82.3% • 25 centres in Torquay

County/District: Torbay • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

  • 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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE test?▼
HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE 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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE?▼
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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE on 0180 331 0123 for their current price.
Where is HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE located?▼
HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE is located at LYMINGTON ROAD, TQ1 4AU in Torquay. The area is in Torbay.
What if my car fails the MOT at HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE 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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