
£54.85
Average price for an MOT in Houghton le Spring
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Retro cars Ltd
Physical Garage
Rear of 73-75High Street, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0JR
Welcome to Retro Cars Ltd The one stop shop for all your motoring needs on all vehicles new and old. Over 20 years of experience in the motortrade. We pride ourselves on giving the customer the best prices and service possible. with maindealer trained mechanics at the heart of the business.
MOT£54.85
4.99 (49 reviews)
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Customers rave about Retro Cars Ltd, repeatedly praising friendly, approachable staff (Chris is often named), fast turnaround and clear communication. Reviews highlight reliable, affordable MOTs and repairs — short‑notice appointments, while‑you‑wait fixes, transparent quoting and even home drop‑offs are regularly mentioned. Only a rare criticism crops up about finding the location via satnav; otherwise almost every reviewer recommends the garage.

Motor Solutions
Physical Garage
Unit 3 Mill Pit,, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4RA
Motor Solutions – Your trusted Local Experts in MOT & Servicing. With over 14 years of experience in the motor trade, Motor Solutions has built a strong reputation for reliability, honesty, and quality workmanship. We proudly serve our local community, offering affordable vehicle servicing and MOT's without compromising on quality. Our qualified team is dedicated to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, whether you need a routine service, an MOT test, or minor repairs. We're known for our great value for money, transparent pricing, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
MOT£54.85
4.95 (10 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise the garage for knowledgeable, professional and friendly staff, with most reviews awarding five stars. Common strengths noted are quick turnaround and punctual collection/return, clear communication, competitive pricing and strong customer care. No recurring weaknesses were raised in the supplied reviews.

If your car is due an MOT test, you must book an appointment before the expiry date to continue driving on the roads around Houghton le Spring. 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.
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