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AA Mot & Service Centre Ltd Logo

Unit 5, Leech Street, Tipton, DY4 7AH

Silver Tier Garage

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WARRANTY WORK SPECIALIST - AA MOT and Service Ltd is a trusted garage in Tipton offering MOT testing, vehicle diagnostic services, car servicing, brake repairs and more. WARRANTY approved with over 30 years of experience. All makes and models . We are specialist in automatic and semi automatic gear box specialist. Wet belts , Engine Rebuilds, Timing Chain. Latest diagnostic equipment . MOT Class 4 testers. Qualified technicians. We have a wealth of experience in our garage of close to 25 years in this industry.

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5 (71 reviews)

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N & V Automotive Ltd

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4a Alexandra, Industrial Estate, Tipton, DY4 9SJ

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Trusted Garage Services in Tipton – N & V Automotive Ltd Your Reliable Garage in Tipton. Why Choose Us for Your Garage in Tipton Our reputation is built on honesty, expertise, and delivering a seamless experience from start to finish. We specialise in BMW and Audi repairs, offer competitive pricing, and ensure every customer feels valued. When you choose us, you choose quality and care. At N & V Automotive Ltd, we are proud to serve drivers in Tipton with a complete range of garage services. With over 15 years of experience, we combine technical expertise with a customer-first approach to deliver outstanding results every time. Our goal is

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4.99 (37 reviews)

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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, professional staff and honest approach, with many highlighting clear communication, transparent pricing, and no unnecessary upselling. The service is repeatedly described as efficient and quick, with several reviewers noting impressively fast turnaround times for MOTs, servicing, and repairs. Reviewers also appreciate thoughtful extras such as courtesy calls for taxis and cars being delivered back to customers' workplaces.

Brindley Kia West Bromwich Logo

85 New Road, Tipton, DY4 7BX

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With 90 years in the motoring industry, we’ve perfected our approach to car servicing and repairs. We believe in the highest quality servicing and parts, transparent pricing and complete convenience. Leave it to our expert technicians to provide the best possible care for your vehicle with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities at their disposal.

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4.32 (7 reviews)

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Customers consistently praise the garage for its efficient, professional service, with particular appreciation for the straightforward booking process, clear communication via text confirmations, and the helpful, friendly staff. The transparent traffic light reporting system and competitive pricing for a main dealer are highlighted as strengths, with several reviewers noting smooth drop-off and collection experiences. One customer raised a concern about the service book not being stamped when booking through BookMyGarage rather than directly, which may benefit from clearer communication of policies at the point of booking.

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Why Use BookMyGarage to Book Your MOT in Tipton?

We have helped over 25.8 million drivers compare prices to book their MOT, servicing and repairs at local garages. In fact, when you compare garages in Tipton 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 sites, 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 Tipton:

 

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.

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 Tipton. That way, you get the peace of mind you deserve.

24/7 Online Booking. When you need an MOT in Tipton, 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.

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.

 

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 Tipton and book the best deal today.

 

How to Book Your MOT in Tipton

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After you book your MOT in Tipton, 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 Tipton 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 Tipton. 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 near you in the process by comparing deals.

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FAQs

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

You can book an MOT online today by entering your vehicle registration and postcode into our comparison site.
An MOT usually takes between 45 and 60 minutes. Many garages offer an ‘MOT-while-you-wait’ service with waiting rooms and refreshments onsite.

If your car fails and needs extra repairs, it will take a lot longer. The test centre will be able to give you a time estimate based on the severity of your repairs.
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 2020 must book an MOT in 2023.

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.
● 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
If you want to find the most reliable MOT centre in your area, enter your reg and postcode into our comparison site. We show you all your options in one place, along with verified, unfiltered reviews to help you make the most informed decision. That way, you get the peace of mind you deserve and can find the best deal at the same time.

While you can book an MOT at any registered test centre in Tipton that displays a sign with three interlocked white triangles on a blue background on their premises, this doesn’t guarantee the most reliable option. We would always recommend comparing all your options before deciding on the best one.
Some MOT centres in Tipton may open on weekends, making it easier to book an MOT test if you have a busy schedule or work unfavourable hours.

To see which garages offer MOT testing on weekends, enter your reg and postcode into our comparison site and tick the boxes on the left-hand side marked ‘Saturday MOT’ or ‘Sunday MOT’. This will filter the results to only show the garages that can complete your MOT test on one of these days.
Yes, we offer an MOT reminder service for all drivers in Tipton. To sign up for this service, enter your email address into the box above. We provide an MOT reminder 4 weeks, 2 weeks and then 1 week before your expiry date to ensure you book your appointment in plenty of time. We may also provide personalised offers and deals in these emails.

If you have booked an appointment through BookMyGarage.com in the past, we will automatically send you generic MOT reminders as part of our Duty of Care to all UK drivers. This is to reduce the risk of you forgetting your MOT and being caught driving without one, which is illegal.
The penalties for driving in Tipton without having a valid MOT are as follows:
• Up to a £1,000 fine for driving without an MOT.
• 6-8 points on your driver’s licence and an unlimited fine for driving without car insurance (as your insurance is invalid without an MOT certificate). You may also face a disqualification from driving.
• An additional £2,500 fine if your vehicle is found to be unroadworthy.
• 3 points on your driver’s licence if your vehicle is deemed to be dangerous.

While the police may only issue you with a £100 on the spot fine instead of any of these more serious penalties, it’s not worth taking the risk. You must have a valid MOT at all times so, if you’re worried your vehicle no longer has one, enter your reg into our FREE MOT checker by following the link above.

Once you know when your MOT is due, you can book an appointment in 3 steps if it is approaching.
Most MOT centres in Tipton are also qualified to carry out repairs and conduct the retest inspection for your vehicle. If your car fails the MOT test, you shouldn’t have to move it to another location in most cases.

Your chosen garage will then work quickly to complete the repairs, retest your vehicle and provide a valid MOT certificate. This is usually the same day, but it does depend on how busy they are and whether they have the necessary parts in stock.

The only exceptions to this are if you choose a specialist MOT centre, such as a council testing station. These don’t offer repairs, so you will have to arrange for your vehicle to be transported to a local garage.

If you’re worried about your vehicle failing the MOT, we would recommend choosing a local Tipton garage that offers MOTs and repairs to make your life as easy as possible.
Yes, every modern vehicle must pass an exhaust emissions test as part of their MOT inspection in Tipton. The standards your vehicle must meet to pass the test are as follows:
- Carbon Monoxide (CO) levels must not exceed 0.2% at ‘fast idle’ (2,500 revs per minute to 3,000 revs per minute (RPM))
- Hydrocarbon (HC) emissions must not exceed 200 parts per minute (ppm) at ‘fast idle’ (2,500 RPM to 3,000 RPM)
- Lambda must remain between 0.97 and 1.03 at ‘fast idle’ (2,500 RPM to 3,000 RPM)
- CO levels must not exceed 0.3% at idle (450 RPM to 1,500 RPM)
Petrol vehicles registered before August 1975 and diesel vehicles registered before January 1980 are only subject to a visual emissions test as part of the MOT.

If your vehicle cannot sit the emissions test, or doesn’t meet the required standards, the tester will record a Major failure which must be remedied before your car is deemed roadworthy for Tipton’s roads.
Your chosen Tipton MOT centre will inform you of the results of your MOT test once the tester has completed the inspection and logged the result online. If your vehicle has failed and requires repairs, they will then talk you through what your next steps are.

You can also view your vehicle’s MOT results by entering your reg into our free MOT checker above, even if you’re not sure whether the test has been completed. We access the DVLA database and provide instant results that show your current MOT status, MOT history and any advisories from previous tests.

Please note that this service can take a few hours to update after a completed MOT test, so it is always worth waiting for the garage to contact you about the results of your MOT in Tipton first.