KEEP YOUR VEHICLE SAFE AND ON THE ROAD
Here at Buster and Son's Auto we make getting you car MOT test and service as efficient and easy as possible. Our team of fully qualified MOT testers and mechanics are committed to keeping you and your car on the road safely. Since our opening in 1976, Buster and Son's Auto have built up an enviable reputation in Harlow and surrounding areas. Don't just take our word for it, have a look at some of our 5 star Yell.com reviews.
MOT TESTING
MOT tests are designed to make sure your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. Here are some of the main checks we carry out at Buster and Son's Auto:
-
Fuel and engine oil
-
Seats and seatbelts
-
Screen wash
-
Windscreen wipers
-
Tyres
-
Brake lights
-
Lights and indicators
-
Number plate​
VEHICLE SERVICING
Servicing isn't a legal requirement however like MOT's it ensures your car is safe for you to drive. At Buster and Son's Auto we look at the general wear and tear on your vehicle and complete repairs to keep your car performing at its best.
Car battery
Suspension and tyres
Fluid and coolant levels
Brakes, steering and tyres
Body work and exhausts
Headlights
Engine oil and filters
FAQ'S
FAILED YOUR MOT TEST?
Vehicles failing MOT tests is not uncommon and usually is an easy and simple fix to get your car back to road safety standards. Buster and Son's Auto offer you a free 7-day retest if your vehicle fails its MOT first time around. Call us today to get your MOT booked in.
IS YOUR MOT STILL VALID?
Are you unsure if your vehicles MOT is still valid? Here is a quick and easy way for you to check the status of your MOT on the Government's official website, all you need is your car registration number. Check your MOT status here.
WHAT CHANGES WERE MADE TO MOT TESTS IN 2018?
In May 2018 the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency changed MOT testing laws to keep everyone on the road safer in their vehicles. Some of the changes are as follows:
Defects are categorised differently
Stricter rules for diesel car emissions
New requirements in the MOT
The MOT certificate will change
Some vehicles over 40 years old won't need an MOT
For more details visit the gov.uk website.​
IS YOUR VEHICLE LESS THAN THREE YEARS OLD?
If your vehicle is less than 3 years old you may not need an MOT. Take a look at the Government's MOT fees table to see if you need one.