Loughborough's university heritage and Leicestershire location are complemented by comprehensive MOT testing centres throughout the town. From the town centre and Market Place to Shelthorpe, Hathern, and Quorn, LE postcodes offer convenient access to modern facilities. Loughborough's engineering background and student population mean garages handle diverse vehicles from learner cars to commercial vehicles. Many centres near the retail parks and university areas provide competitive Midlands pricing and flexible hours. With Loughborough's famous bell foundry, Great Central Railway, and vibrant student community, local testing centres deliver professional inspections and friendly service that keeps Charnwood's vehicles safe on both town roads and M1 corridor routes.
Vehicle classes tested in Loughborough
Ark Motors Sileby Limited
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Vehicle classes
Which MOT do you need in Loughborough?
Not all centres test every vehicle type. Use the filter above to show only centres approved for yours.
Motorcycle MOT
Less than half the car fee
All motorcycles, mopeds & scooters. Class 1 ≤200cc, Class 2 >200cc. Not all Loughborough garages hold this approval.
Car & Taxi MOT
Most widely available
Private cars, taxis & vehicles up to 8 passenger seats. The majority of Loughborough centres hold Class 4 approval.
Minibus MOT
Check approval before booking
Minibuses, ambulances & vehicles with more than 8 seats. Only a subset of Loughborough centres are DVSA-approved for Class 5.
Van & LGV MOT
3,000–3,500 kg vehicles
Transit-size vans & light goods vehicles needing larger ramps. Use the Class 7 filter to find approved Loughborough centres.
Government-set maximum fees. Many garages charge less.
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