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TURNBULL MOTORS

MOT Test Centre in Washington

Station Details

Address
STATION ROAD, PATTINSON SOUTH INDUSTRIAL EST, DISTRICT 8
Postcode
NE38 7LW
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.

Area Information

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 15 centres in Washington

County/District: Sunderland • Region: North East

💡 Before Your MOT at TURNBULL MOTORS

  • 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 TURNBULL MOTORS test?
TURNBULL MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at TURNBULL MOTORS?
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 TURNBULL MOTORS on 0191 417 7488 for their current price.
Where is TURNBULL MOTORS located?
TURNBULL MOTORS is located at STATION ROAD, PATTINSON SOUTH INDUSTRIAL EST, DISTRICT 8, NE38 7LW in Washington. The area is in Sunderland.
What if my car fails the MOT at TURNBULL MOTORS?
If your vehicle fails, TURNBULL MOTORS 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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