Waterhouse Braintree Ltd

DVSA-approved MOT test centre in Essex, CM7 3QU, testing cars.

Address

Chapel Hill, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QU

Phone

01376329200

Classes

Class 4

DVSA site number

1ALR82

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Vehicles Waterhouse Braintree Ltd can test

Class	Vehicles and max fee	Tested here
Class 1	Motorcycles up to 200ccUp to £29.65	No
Class 2	Motorcycles over 200ccUp to £29.65	No
Class 3	3-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgUp to £37.80	No
Class 4	Cars, taxis, motor caravans and vans up to 3,000kgUp to £54.85	Yes
Class 5	Minibuses and buses with 13 or more passenger seatsUp to £59.55 to £80.65	No
Class 7	Vans and goods vehicles 3,001kg to 3,500kgUp to £58.60	No

Maximum fees are set by law (GOV.UK). Garages can charge less, so ask for the price when you book.

Before you book

Check when your MOT is due. You can have the test up to a month (minus a day) before it runs out and keep the same renewal date.

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Free. No sign-up. Data from the DVSA MOT history database.

• Ask the garage for its price and whether it offers a free retest if the vehicle is repaired there.
• Check lights, tyres, wipers and washer fluid before the test to avoid simple fails. See what is checked in an MOT.
• After the test, the result appears in the vehicle's MOT history straight away.

Other MOT test centres nearby

• Braintree MOT Centre

  8 Benfield Way, Braintree, CM7 3YS

  Class 4

• Braintree Motor Company

  Vigar House, Braintree, CM7 3JQ

  Class 3Class 4

• Chapel Hill Auto Services Ltd

  Lower Chapel Hill, Braintree, CM7 3QU

  Class 4

• Fenner Garages Limited

  14 Driberg Way, Braintree, CM7 1NB

  Class 4

• Gates of

  Manor Street, Braintree, CM7 6JJ

  Class 4Class 7

• Jesmond Garage

  Bardfield Road, Braintree, CM7 4LT

  Class 4

• John Hazell Auto Repairs

  Unit 20 Finch Drive, Braintree, CM7 2SF

  Class 4

• JR Mot's Limited

  Unit 3 Harrison Drive, Braintree, CM7 1DE

  Class 4

See all MOT test centres in Essex

Details from DVSA's list of active MOT test stations, published 30 September 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. MOTstory is independent and not linked to this garage. Garages update their details with DVSA, and our list refreshes when DVSA publishes a new one.