PCS
MOT Test Centre in West Kingsdown
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 22, BLUE CHALET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
- Postcode
- TN15 6BQ
- Phone
- 0147 485 5592
- 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
82.1%
Area MOT pass rate: 82.1%
National average: 82.3% • 3 centres in West Kingsdown
County/District: Kent • Region: South East
💡 Before Your MOT at PCS
- 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 PCS test?▼
PCS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at PCS?▼
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 PCS on 0147 485 5592 for their current price.
Where is PCS located?▼
PCS is located at UNIT 22, BLUE CHALET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TN15 6BQ in West Kingsdown. The area is in Kent.
What if my car fails the MOT at PCS?▼
If your vehicle fails, PCS 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.