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AUTOFIX

MOT Test Centre in Tyne & Wear

Station Details

Address
12 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, HERTBURN ESTATE, WASHINGTON
Postcode
NE37 2SF
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

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 8 centres in Tyne & Wear

County/District: Sunderland • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at AUTOFIX

  • 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 AUTOFIX test?▼
AUTOFIX 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 AUTOFIX?▼
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 AUTOFIX on 0191 415 9975 for their current price.
Where is AUTOFIX located?▼
AUTOFIX is located at 12 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, HERTBURN ESTATE, WASHINGTON, NE37 2SF in Tyne & Wear. The area is in Sunderland.
What if my car fails the MOT at AUTOFIX?▼
If your vehicle fails, AUTOFIX 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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