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HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

MOT Test Centre in Widnes

Station Details

Address
NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES, LOWERHOUSE LANE DEPOT, LOWERHOUSE LANE
Postcode
WA8 7AW
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

82.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.7%

National average: 82.3% • 33 centres in Widnes

County/District: Halton • Region: North West

💡 Before Your MOT at HALTON BOROUGH 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 HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL test?▼
HALTON BOROUGH 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 HALTON BOROUGH 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 HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL on 0151 511 7222 for their current price.
Where is HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL located?▼
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL is located at NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES, LOWERHOUSE LANE DEPOT, LOWERHOUSE LANE, WA8 7AW in Widnes. The area is in Halton.
What if my car fails the MOT at HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL?▼
If your vehicle fails, HALTON BOROUGH 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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