MOT Testing in Byker
Byker is an east Newcastle community known for the Byker Wall estate and its closeness to the Ouseburn. MOT Testing is handled at our Hebburn workshop.

MOT Testing for drivers in Byker
Potholes and kerbs around Byker take their toll on tyres, suspension and wheels, which are common MOT trouble spots.

An MOT is a legal check that your vehicle meets minimum road safety and environmental standards on the day of the test. Failing is not unusual, and a fail with the repairs done on the spot is far easier than a trip to another garage.
If you are in Byker and need mot testing, you are also covered for anything else the vehicle needs, because we are a one-stop motor centre.
What we can help with in Byker
MOT failure repairs
MOT failure repairs deal with the issues listed on a failed MOT certificate.
Pre-MOT inspections
Pre-MOT inspections are a check of the main test items before the official test, so any problems are known in advance.
MOT testing (Class 4, 5 and 7)
MOT testing is the annual roadworthiness check required for most vehicles over three years old.
MOT preparation
MOT preparation looks at the things that commonly cause failures, such as lights, tyres, wipers, brakes and visibility, so they can be sorted before the test.
Also available: mot repairs. See the full mot testing page and our advice guides.
MOT Testing in Byker: FAQs
Do you offer a check before the MOT?
Yes. A pre-MOT inspection looks at the main items so you know what to expect.
Which MOT classes do you test?
We test Class 4 (cars and small vans), Class 5 (passenger vehicles with larger seating) and Class 7 (goods vehicles over 3,000kg up to 3,500kg).
Do you cover Byker?
Yes. We are based in Hebburn, and Byker is in east Newcastle, reached via Gateshead and the Tyne, and we serve drivers in Byker for mot testing. Contact us with your vehicle details and we will take it from there.
How do I book mot testing if I live in Byker?
Use the quote form, message us on WhatsApp or use the call button. Tell us your vehicle, the problem and that you are in Byker, and we will explain the next steps.
Get a free quote in Byker
Tell us what your vehicle needs and we will come back to you. You can also message us on WhatsApp or use the call button.
- Banks of the Tyne Motor Co Ltd
Unit 19a, Prince Consort Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1EH

