Gateshead MOT Centre

DVSA-approved MOT test centre in Gateshead, NE8 4TE, testing cars.

Address

Saltwell Road, Gateshead, NE8 4TE

Phone

01914202040

Classes

Class 4

DVSA site number

8242BV

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Vehicles Gateshead MOT Centre 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

• Albany Motors

  Saltmeadows Road, Gateshead, NE8 3AH

  Class 4Class 5Class 7

• Ann Street Garage

  Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, NE8 4DS

  Class 4

• Clockwork MOT and Repair Ltd

  2 Clockmill Road, Gateshead, NE8 2QX

  Class 4Class 7

• Evans Halshaw Hyundai Gateshead

  Shearlegs Road, Gateshead, NE8 3EJ

  Class 4

• Evans Halshaw Vauxhall Gateshead

  St James Square, Gateshead, NE8 3RQ

  Class 4

• G C Autos Ltd

  Unit 13, Gateshead, NE8 3AH

  Class 4Class 7

• Gateshead Council

  Local Environmental Services, Gateshead, NE8 3HN

  Class 4Class 5Class 7

• Jennings Gateshead

  Eslington Park, Gateshead, NE8 2TZ

  Class 4Class 5Class 7

See all MOT test centres in Gateshead

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.