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Leigh-on-Sea MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights

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4.9

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Eastwood Service Station

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462 RAYLEIGH ROAD, Leigh on Sea, SS9 5HZ

About Us

Eastwood Service Station is a family-run car garage in Leigh-on-Sea that exists on our reputation for excellent vehicle service, with honesty and transparency. Our garage has been serving local motorists in Leigh-on-Sea for over 30 years and we work tirelessly to improve the perception of independent garages throughout the UK. Our garage in Leigh-on-Sea offers a wide range of services: MOT, car services, van services, general repairs on all makes & models, and tyre fitting. We are an ideal choice for motorists in Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, and the surrounding areas. Whenever possible, we use Original Equipment quality car parts and i

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4.9 (109 reviews)

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Customers repeatedly praise the garage for reliable, honest workmanship, friendly staff and clear communication. Frequent strengths noted are quick MOT turnarounds, efficient servicing and fair, transparent pricing, which leads many people to use them year after year. The main drawbacks mentioned are occasional booking/confirmation hiccups and a few comments that some work can be a little pricey, but these rarely dent the strong overall reputation.

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Why Use BookMyGarage to Book Your MOT in Leigh-on-Sea?

We have helped over 23.7 million drivers compare prices to book their MOT, servicing and repairs at local garages. In fact, when you compare garages in Leigh-on-Sea through our online comparison site, you can save up to 70% when you choose one of the lower-cost options!

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 MOT in Leigh-on-Sea:

 

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.

Transparent Prices. MOT centres listed on our comparison site always set and update their 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.

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Clear Communication Throughout. After you make your booking, we’ll never leave you in the dark. Not only do we provide a confirmation email ourselves, but we also pass your contact details on to your chosen garage. This means they can keep in touch throughout the process. They may send you a confirmation email themselves and will contact you whenever there is a development with your MOT in Leigh-on-Sea. That way, you get the peace of mind you deserve.

 

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 Leigh-on-Sea and book the best deal today.

 

How to Book Your MOT in Leigh-on-Sea

  1. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
  2. Compare deals. You can sort garages in Leigh-on-Sea by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
  3. Pick a date and time for your appointment.

 

After you book your MOT in Leigh-on-Sea, 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 Leigh-on-Sea. Plus, you'll improve your car's resale value and decrease your running costs at the same time.

 

Compare Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea. 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 Leigh-on-Sea in the process by comparing deals.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is an MOT Test?

An MOT test, or Ministry of Transport Test, is an essential annual vehicle check to assess roadworthiness and safety standards. It ensures all vehicles on UK roads are maintained to a certain standard, improving road safety standards in the process.

What Do I Do if My MOT is Overdue?

If your MOT is overdue, you must book a test immediately. It is illegal to drive on public roads in and around Leigh-on-Sea without a valid MOT certificate.

You can book an MOT online today by entering your vehicle registration and postcode into our comparison site.

Do I Have to Pay for an MOT Retest?

An MOT retest is free if your car fails on one or more of the areas listed below and the repair(s) is completed within 1 working day.

● Access Panels
● Battery
● Bonnet
● Bootlid
● Brake Pedal Antislip
● Break Glass Hammer*
● Doors (including hinges, catches and pillars)
● Door Open Warning Device*
● Dropsides
● Electrical Wiring
● Emergency Exist & Signs*
● Entrance Door Remote Control*
● Entrance/Exit Steps*
● Fuel Filler Cap
● Headlamp Cleaning or Levelling Devices (that don't need a headlight aim check)
● Horn
● Lamps (excluding headlight aim)
● Loading Door
● Main Beam 'Tell-Tale'
● Mirrors
● Rear Reflectors
● Registration Plates
● Seatbelts (not anchorages)
● Seatbelt Load Limiter
● Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner
● Seats
● Sharp Edges or Projections
● Stairs*
● Steering Wheel
● Tailboard
● Tailgate
● Trailer Electrical Sockets
● Towbars (excluding body around anchorage points)
● Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
● Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
● Windscreen Glass
● Windscreen Wipers
● Windscreen Washers
● Wheels and Tyres**
*Class 5 Only
**Excluding Motorcycles & motorcycles with sidecar

If the repair is completed within 10 working days, either by the original garage or elsewhere and then you return to the original garage for a retest, you only need to pay for a partial MOT retest. This costs less than the full fee.

If you complete the repairs yourself and choose to take your car into a different test centre, you will need to pay for the full test again.

Can I Drive After a Failed MOT?

You can only drive your car after a failed MOT if:
● The MOT certificate from the previous year is still valid
● No ‘dangerous’ faults were recorded during the failure

You must not drive your car after a failed MOT if it doesn’t meet the above requirements.