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Gateshead MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
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Physical Garage
Eslington Park, Dunston, Gateshead, NE8 2TZ
About Us
Why book a car service with Lookers? At Lookers, we not only offer new and used cars for sale, we also provide full aftersales care, including MOT testing, servicing, accessories and car parts. Our experienced technicians use the latest technology to examine your car and carry out any necessary, authorised, maintenance work. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and can guarantee any maintenance work will be carried out by our technical experts, only with your approval.
MOT£54.85
3 (2 reviews)
Physical Garage
Hepburn Gardens, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0AD
About Us
Our dedicated vehicle body shops can accommodate any job, whether it's an insurance claim or alloy wheel refurbishment. In addition, we can offer SMART repairs for minor repairs, which will save you money without compromising on the quality of the finish. All work is completed by our in-house technicians, who have access to the latest tools and equipment to get the best possible job done. So, if you're looking to enhance your vehicle's appearance, or you need a repair taking care of, our body shops will be able to help.
MOT£45
1 (1 reviews)
Physical Garage
14a Ropery Road, Gateshead, NE8 2RD
About Us
At AMO Autos Ltd, we provide reliable and affordable MOT's, vehicle servicing, and repairs for all makes and models. Our experienced team is committed to keeping your vehicle safe, roadworthy, and running smoothly. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, honest, and trustworthy service, with clear communication and no unnecessary work. Whether you need an annual service, MOT test, diagnostics, or general repairs, you can count on us for quality workmanship at competitive prices. Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to make vehicle maintenance as straightforward and stress-free as possible. Why choose us?
MOT£54.85
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MOT Costs by Make
Live price ranges across our network of Gateshead garages
| Vehicle Make & Model | MOT |
|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta1.0–1.5L | £40–£55 |
| Ford Fiesta1.6–2.4L | £40–£55 |
| Ford Fiesta2.5L+ | £40–£55 |
| Renault Clio1.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Renault Clio1.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Renault Clio2.5L+ | £40–£50 |
| Peugeot 1081.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Vauxhall Corsa1.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Vauxhall Corsa2.5L+ | £40–£50 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Volkswagen Golf1.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Volkswagen Golf2.5L+ | £40–£50 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.0–1.5L | £40–£55 |
| Nissan Qashqai1.6–2.4L | £40–£55 |
| Nissan Qashqai2.5L+ | £40–£55 |
| BMW X51.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| BMW X51.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| BMW X52.5L+ | £40–£50 |
| Audi A11.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Audi A11.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Toyota Aygo1.0–1.5L | £40–£50 |
| Toyota Aygo1.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Hyundai Tucson1.6–2.4L | £40–£50 |
| Hyundai Tucson2.5L+ | £40–£50 |
Learn More About Your MOT
Expert advice to help you understand your MOT better
Why Use BookMyGarage to Book Your MOT in Gateshead?
We've helped UK drivers compare prices for MOT, servicing and car repairs 29.3 million times – and when you compare local MOT centres through our online comparison site, you can be sure you’re booking the best deal!
As the UK’s leading MOT and service comparison site, we’re dedicated to helping drivers save money on their car maintenance. Here are just some of the ways we keep you in control of booking your Gateshead MOT:
Easy 3-Step Booking Process. There’s no upfront registration and no faff. You just provide your vehicle’s details, choose the best deal and provide a suitable date and time for your MOT. That gives you more time to do the things you care about.
Plenty of Choice. We may recommend certain MOT centres depending on your location, but you always have the final say. There are thousands of fast-fit, independent and franchised garages on our online comparison site, so you’re able to see all your options and choose the best one for you.
Transparent Prices. Every Gateshead MOT centre listed on our comparison site always sets and updates its own prices, so there are no nasty surprises at the end of your appointment. This price won’t change unless you agree to extra repairs directly with them.
24/7 Online Booking. When you need an MOT in Gateshead, you want to book it as soon as possible. You don’t want to wait around for the garage to open so you can call up and get it sorted - and with BookMyGarage, you don’t have to. We allow you to make your appointment day or night, even when the garage is closed.
Compare deals and save up to 70% on your car maintenance when you choose one of the lower-cost options through BookMyGarage. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices on an MOT in Gateshead and book the best deal today.
How to Book Your MOT in Gateshead
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort garages in Gateshead by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
- Pick a date and time for your appointment.
After you book your Gateshead MOT, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage and they may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.
You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.
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Why not add a car service to your MOT booking? Save yourself time and money with an MOT & service appointment in Gateshead. Plus, you'll improve your car's resale value and decrease your running costs at the same time.
How Much Does an MOT in Gateshead Cost?
According to data taken from bookings made through BookMyGarage.com, the average cost of an MOT in Gateshead is £35.43. This is nearly £19.50 (35%) cheaper than the maximum UK MOT price of £54.85.
Enter your reg and postcode to find and book the best deal on your MOT in Gateshead.
Compare Gateshead MOT Centres & Book an Appointment At the Best One Before Your Expiry Date to Ensure Your Vehicle is Road Legal
If your car is due an MOT test, you must book an appointment before the expiry date to continue driving on the roads around Gateshead. The test checks whether your car meets road safety and environmental standards, and you will be prosecuted if caught driving without a valid MOT certificate.
The only exception to this rule is if you are driving it to a garage for repairs after a failed test or to a pre-booked MOT.
Book your MOT well in advance to avoid the risk of missing your test date. You can book up to 12 months in advance through our online comparison site and save up to 70% on an MOT in Gateshead in the process by comparing deals.
Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices and book an MOT near you in 2 steps today.
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MOT Checklist: Get Your Car Ready for Its MOT
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Frequently asked questions
You can book an MOT online today by entering your vehicle registration and postcode into our comparison site.
You may wish to provide a locking wheel nut in case any repairs are needed to the wheels or tyres.
If your vehicle fails the exhaust emissions test or doesn’t have enough fuel to sit this test, the tester must record an automatic MOT failure.
● Warning Lights
● Switches (position lamp, headlights, hazard lights)
● Windscreen Condition, Wipers & Washers
● Brake Controls
● Steering Wheel & Column
● Doors, Mirrors & Horn
● Speedometer & Driver Controls (Class 5 only)
● Licence Plates
● Lights & Licence Plate Lights
● Indicators & Hazard Lights
● Headlights & Aim
● Brake Lights, Fog Lights & Reflectors
● Wheels & Tyres
● Shock Absorbers
● Mirrors, Wiper Blades & Fuel Tank Cap
● Glazing (Class 5 only)
● Doors, Boot Lid, Loading Doors, Bonnet
● Towbars
● Bodywork Condition
● Chassis
● Brake System
● Exhaust & Fuel Systems
● Speed Limited (if applicable)
● Steering & Power Steering Components
● Suspension Components
● Fuel Tank
● Drive Shafts (if applicable)
● Emissions
● Wheel Bearings