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WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

MOT Test Centre in Wakefield

Station Details

Address
TRANSPORT SERVICES, CENTRAL VEHICLE WORKSHOPS, NEWTON BAR DEPOT
Postcode
WF1 2TU
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

83.4%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.4%

National average: 82.3% • 82 centres in Wakefield

County/District: Wakefield • Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

💡 Before Your MOT at WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

  • 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 WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL test?▼
WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL 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 WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL?▼
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 WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL on 0192 430 6301 for their current price.
Where is WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL located?▼
WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL is located at TRANSPORT SERVICES, CENTRAL VEHICLE WORKSHOPS, NEWTON BAR DEPOT, WF1 2TU in Wakefield. The area is in Wakefield.
What if my car fails the MOT at WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL?▼
If your vehicle fails, WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL 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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