MOT Near Feltham: Find a Trusted MOT Testing Centre
Need a reliable MOT test centre near Feltham TW13 or TW14? Salek Tyre & Mechanic on Feltham Road in Ashford TW15 is just a short drive away. We provide official Class 4 MOT testing with an honest, transparent approach no hidden fees, no fake failures, and no pushy upselling.
Getting here from Feltham
We're at 32–34 Feltham Road, Ashford TW15 1DH. From Feltham town centre, take the A244 (Staines Road) south, then turn onto Feltham Road we're located on the right-hand side. The drive takes around 5 minutes.
We're also ideally situated for motorists from Hanworth, Bedfont, Stanwell, Sunbury-on-Thames, and Staines-upon-Thames.
Why choose Salek Tyre & Mechanic for your MOT?
- Official DVSA Approved Centre: Our testers are fully certified to perform Class 4 MOT tests (passenger cars, taxis, and light goods vehicles up to 3,000kg).
- Honest Testing Policy: We do not look for minor issues just to fail your car. If your car fails, we will show you exactly why and explain the safety implications.
- Free Retest: If your vehicle fails its MOT and stays with us for repairs, we will carry out the retest for free. If you take the car away and return it within 10 working days, the retest is also free.
- Comfortable Waiting Area: The test takes 45–60 minutes. You can wait on site or leave your vehicle with us and collect it later in the day.
What is checked during your MOT?
The MOT is a safety and environmental inspection required annually for vehicles over 3 years old. The tester checks:
- Lighting and electrical equipment: Headlights, indicators, brake lights, hazards, fog lights, and battery security.
- Steering and suspension: Steering play, shock absorbers, suspension joints, and wheel bearings.
- Brakes: Brake efficiency and balance, brake pads, discs, pipes, and hoses.
- Tyres and wheels: Tyre condition, tread depth (minimum 1.6mm), and wheel security.
- Seatbelts and security: Seatbelt operation, air bag warnings, door latches, and seat security.
- Driver's view: Windscreen cracks, windscreen wipers, washers, and mirrors.
- Exhaust and emissions: Exhaust integrity, noise levels, and carbon monoxide/smoke emissions.
Read our full guide: What's checked in an MOT? Complete breakdown →
How to prepare your car for a pass
Almost 20% of cars fail their MOT on simple, minor faults that could have been fixed beforehand. Before you drop your vehicle off, do these quick checks:
- Top up screenwash: An empty bottle is an automatic fail. Top it up beforehand.
- Check lights: Test all headlights, high beams, indicators, hazards, and brake lights. Replace any blown bulbs.
- Inspect wiper blades: Ensure wipers clear the screen without smearing. Replace torn blades.
- Clear the cabin: Remove dash cams, phone mounts, or hanging air fresheners that obstruct the driver's view of the windscreen.
- Check tyre tread: Ensure tyres have at least 1.6mm of tread. Complete MOT preparation checklist →
How much does an MOT cost near Feltham?
The maximum legal price for a car MOT test is £54.85, set by the DVSA. We offer competitive rates and special deals when you book your MOT and service together. Combining both saves you time and reduces the risk of MOT failure, as we service the car before testing it. Full guide: MOT and service combined deals explained →
Did you know? You can book your MOT up to one month (minus a day) before the expiry date while keeping your existing renewal date. This gives you plenty of time to address any issues without losing a day of your certificate.
Book your MOT near Feltham today
We're just a short drive from Feltham TW13 on Feltham Road, Ashford TW15. Call us to book your slot or book online using our easy form.