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SHOTGATE GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Wickford

Station Details

Address
10 HURRICANE CLOSE, SHOTGATE
Postcode
SS11 8YR
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

86.5%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 86.5%

National average: 82.3% • 16 centres in Wickford

County/District: Essex • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at SHOTGATE GARAGE

  • 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 SHOTGATE GARAGE test?▼
SHOTGATE GARAGE 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 SHOTGATE GARAGE?▼
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 SHOTGATE GARAGE on 0126 857 1700 for their current price.
Where is SHOTGATE GARAGE located?▼
SHOTGATE GARAGE is located at 10 HURRICANE CLOSE, SHOTGATE, SS11 8YR in Wickford. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at SHOTGATE GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, SHOTGATE GARAGE 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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