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Wednesday, 8 October 2008

The following table shows the current MOT test fees.

Classes 1 & 2 (class 1 engine size up to 200cc)

Vehicle type	Age first test certificate required (years)	Fee
Motor bicycles	3	£28.65
Motor bicycles with side car	3	£36.55

Class 3 (up to 450kg unladen weight)

Vehicle type	Age first test certificate required (years)	Fee
3 wheeled vehicles	3	£36.55

Class 4

Vehicle type	Age first test certificate required (years)	Fee
Cars (up to 8 passenger seats)	3	£53.10
Motor caravans	3	£53.10
Dual purpose vehicles	3	£53.10
Private hire and public service vehicles (up to 8 seats)	3	£53.10
Ambulances & taxis	1	£53.10
Private passenger vehicles & ambulances (9-12 passenger seats)	1	£55.50
Class 4a includes seat belt installation check	Not applicable	£62.00

Class 5 (with more than 13 passenger seats)

Vehicle type	Age first test required (years)	Fee
Private passenger vehicles & ambulances - 13-16 passenger seats	1	£57.65
Private passenger vehicles & ambulances - more than 16 passenger seats	1	£78.15

Class 5a (includes seatbelt installation check)

Vehicle type	Age first test required (years)	Fee
13-16 passenger seats	Not applicable	£78.00
More than 16 passenger seats	Not applicable	£120.70

Class 7

Vehicle type	Age first test required (years)	Fee
Goods vehicles (over 3,000kg up to 3,500kg DGW)	3	£56.75

Note: the fees shown are the maximum fees and they are not subject to VAT.

The maximum fee for a duplicate test certificate is £10.00 or half full test fee if less.