The UK MOT Testing scheme save lives every day...

The UK MOT Test contributes to road safety. By Testing cars' safety systems (brakes, lights, steering, suspension, bodywork and windscreens) as well as emissions, road safety for all road users is optimised. This website gives a complete guide to the current MOT Test.

If you have a question about your car and the MOT, visit our MOT Forum; MOT professionals will be happy to answer!

Click here to go to the Forum.

Motorists Links

VOSA Information

MOT Price List

Free Retest Items

Overview of the MOT

What Is Tested?

Preparing for the MOT

MOT video clips

Not happy with your MOT?

MOT History

MOT Q & A

European Comparison

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Welcome to the MOT Testing Website

The online guide to the UK MOT. MOT Test information for the motoring public, the Testing Station owner, Authorised Examiner, Nominated Tester, repair and service technician.

SUBSCRIPTIONS: NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER

The new phone number, active now, for Subscriptions queries / renewals is 020 7792 5912

Or click here to go to the online subscriptions page.

Car Owner's Guide

Click here to go to the page with a complete description of every item on your car which is MOT Tested, including video clips of some items.

MOT Test's 50th Anniversary featured in Saturday 3rd July's Motoring Section of the Daily Telegraph.

MOT Workshop Online Content Archive


Remit Training	Oscilloscopes, Training	Oscilloscopes, Training	Emissions Equipment	Diagnostic Equipment	Hand Held Device

ATL Review	Tyres, Steering & Suspension	Diagnostic Equipment	Workshop 08	Brake Testing 1, 2 and 3	Beam Setters, Electric Cars

Click on the cover of the issue to view content.

MOT Industry Magazines

MOT Testing Magazine is a subscription-only quarterly digest of UK MOT related issues - major political items affecting MOT Testing Station businesses, matters affecting Authorised Eaxaminers and Nominated Testers, MOT Disciplinary issues, Training, analysis of regulations, reports on Trade Body activity, product reviews and a popular Reader's Letters section.

Subscription: £25 for one year, £40 for 2 years. Or you can opt to receive a PDF version of the magazine (as well as the printed copy) by email – usually 7-10 days before the posted version, for £30. Click on 'Subscribe here' for more details.

SUBSCRIBE TO MOT TESTING MAGAZINE HERE

Please note: All material on this website, unless otherwise stated, is original material and is subject to copyright law. We regularly monitor other websites for copyright infringements and will take legal action, including application for damages, where necessary.

Stop MOT Frequency Change

STOP!

The Government is proposing to look again at the frequency of MOT Testing – to wait an extra year until a car is Tested, and then only every two years after that (so-called 4.2.2 testing).