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Romford MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights

£47.50

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4.68

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310

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Albert Road Service Station Ltd

Physical Garage

161-163, Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2LX

Gold Tier Garage

About Us

Established in 1985, Albert Road Service Station has proudly served Romford and beyond with our fully comprehensive, friendly and expert automotive repair, servicing and MOT services. We cover MOT services for all vehicle types and a 24hour vehicle recovery. We have actively assisted many issues for our customers, delivering excellent results and customer service every time.

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4.89 (282 reviews)

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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, praising the garage’s friendly, efficient and honest service — frequent highlights include clear communication, quick MOTs, easy online booking, convenient collection/drop‑off and a large number of long‑term, repeat customers. A minority mention weaknesses: higher-than-expected costs (notably tyres and some online-booking prices), occasional missed small jobs or delays, and a single serious complaint about a damaged key fob.

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M R MOTOR SERVICES LTD

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M R Motor, Whalebone Lane North, LONDON, RM6 5QT

About Us

WE OFFER A FULL RANGE OF CAR SERVICES AND CATER FOR ALL MAKES AND MODELS INCLUDING LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ON A “WHILE-U-WAIT“ SERVICE . OUR STAFF ARE EXPERIENCED AND TRAINED TECHNICIANS. WE PRIDE OURSELVES IN GOOD OLD FASHIONED CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE. EXPERTS IN TYRES AND EXHAUST REPLACEMENT SERVICES, WE HAVE TYRES IN STOCK AT ANYTIME AND CAN OFFER AN “OFF THE SHELVE“ SERVICE FOR THESE PRODUCTS. WE ALSO HAVE AN RANGE OF :- ALLOY WHEELS, ALTERNATORS, BATTERIES, BRAKES, CLUTCHES, SHOCK ABSORBERS, SERVICE PARTS, STEERING PARTS, STEERING JOINTS, WHEEL BEARINGS RADIATORS.

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4.46 (28 reviews)

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Praise focuses on quick, affordable and professional work — customers repeatedly mention friendly, honest staff, fast MOTs and repairs, and good value at a busy, well-equipped garage. A smaller number of reviewers report poor communication, long waits or unexpected MOT unavailability, so booking and customer contact are the most frequently cited weaknesses.

Whether you're navigating the bustling streets of Romford or commuting from further afield Ilford, Dagenham, or Hornchurch, ensuring your car passes its MOT is crucial.

Local MOT centres in Romford understand the unique blend of urban and suburban driving needs. From dealing with wear and tear from city traffic to checking your brakes after long drives, these centres are here to help you catch and fix issues before they become big problems.

So, whether you're heading to work or exploring the local area, trust Romford's MOT centres to keep your vehicle in top shape.

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We've helped UK drivers compare prices for MOT, servicing and car repairs 23.7 million times – and when you compare local MOT centres through our online comparison site, you can be sure you’re booking the best deal!

When you need a trustworthy MOT centre in Romford, we’ll help you find it. Garages' reviews are verified and unfiltered, allowing you to make an informed choice - and every garage sets and updates their prices themselves, so you’ll never pay more than you expect (unless you agree to additional repair work with them directly).

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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 garages depending on your location or the product you select, 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.

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No Upfront Payment. You never enter any payment details when you book your MOT in Romford. We never charge you any fees to use our site and you always pay the garage directly after the appointment.

 

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 Romford and book the best deal today.

 

How to Book Your MOT in Romford

  1. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
  2. Compare deals. You can sort garages in your area 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 test, 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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Compare Romford 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 Romford. 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% in the process by comparing deals.

Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices and book an MOT in Romford in 2 steps today.

 

Mobile MOT in Romford

While a mobile mechanic can't complete an MOT on your driveway, they can make your life easier by transporting your car to a local test centre and returning it once the test is complete. Plus, if your vehicle needs repair work, they may be able to complete this at a time and place that best suits you to make your life as easy as possible.

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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 the UK 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 Need an MOT?

You will need an MOT, by law, if you drive a vehicle registered three or more years ago. This means that all drivers of vehicles registered in or before 2019 must book an MOT in 2022.

If your car is less than three years old, you do not need an MOT but you can choose to book one if you wish.

What is Tested In an MOT?

Seats & Seat Belts
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

What Do I Need to Take To An MOT Test?

You do not need to take anything except your car to an MOT test. The tester will use the DVSA database to find your existing MOT details and any other information they may need about your car.

You may wish to provide a locking wheel nut in case any repairs are needed to the wheels or tyres.