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Click on our MOT booking system button 'Book Now' for either a car and van MOT or a light commercial vehicle MOT and then select a date and time that suits you.

MOT TESTING - WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

If you drive a vehicle over three years old, you must keep it in a safe and roadworthy condition. The MOT test checks that your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. Class 4 MOTs are suitable for: cars, small vans and motor caravans (up to 3,000kg). All MOT tests are carried out by DVSA approved technicians at Renovo Automotive.

WHATS CHECKED DURING AN MOT TEST

During an MOT Test, the examiner will check many areas of the vehicle, including bodywork, emissions and safety features. A few of the items that are checked are shown below.
  • Lighting and Signalling Equipment (Inc fog lamps & reversing lights)
  • Steering (including suspension)
  • Brakes
  • Tyres and Road Wheels
  • Seat Belts
  • Body, Structure and General Items
  • Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
  • Drivers View of the Road
  • Bumpers
  • Noise suppression material
  • Undertray security
  • Emission control equipment
  • Engine malfunction indicator lamp
  • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) tampering
  • Fluid leaks - engine, transmission and so on

FURTHER INFORMATION & LINKS ABOUT MOT TESTING

WHATS CHECKED

Official government site with all items that are checked during an MOT

CHECK WHEN YOUR MOT IS DUE

You can check when your MOT test is expected by using the official government website.

CLASSIC CARS AND MOT TESTS

If you have a classic car, then read here for information on MOT testing and tax.

APPEAL YOUR MOT RESULT

If you wish to appeal the result of an MOT test, you can visit this official government link.

ARE YOU REPLACING A CERTIFICATE

Lost or damaged your certificate? Information on ordering a replacement.