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Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, NN4 8HZ

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Electric Vehicle MOT with Motorvation Northampton

Electric vehicle MOT specialists at our Northampton garage on Rothersthorpe Road

Northampton's Trusted Independent EV Garage for MOT Testing

All electric vehicles registered in the UK require an MOT once they reach three years old, just like any other vehicle. At Motorvation Northampton, we carry out MOT tests on electric vehicles using professional diagnostic software and specialist equipment, giving you confidence that your EV is being assessed correctly and safely.
Despite having no combustion engine, electric vehicles are still subject to the standard UK MOT requirements once they are three years old. The MOT test for an electric vehicle covers many of the same safety checks as a conventional car, with some differences to account for the electric drivetrain.
Our experienced technicians have many years of combined experience working on electric vehicles across a wide range of makes and models, so your car is in capable hands.

What Is Checked on an Electric Vehicle MOT?

An electric vehicle MOT covers all standard safety checks alongside EV-specific inspections. On the standard side, our testers check your brakes, tyres, lights and indicators, steering and suspension, windscreen visibility, seatbelts, horn operation and number plates — everything that applies to any vehicle on the road.
On top of those standard checks, an EV MOT also includes a visual inspection of the high-voltage wiring and connections, the battery enclosure condition, regenerative braking system, electric motor mountings, charging port condition and the vehicle’s warning systems and hazard labels.
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Why Choose Motorvation Northampton for Your EV MOT?

Not all garages have the equipment or experience to carry out an MOT on an electric vehicle correctly. At Motorvation Northampton, we have invested in professional EV diagnostic software and our technicians bring many years of combined experience working on electric vehicles. You will receive an honest, thorough test with clear results and no unnecessary upselling.
We are a Trust My Garage approved centre, so you can book with confidence knowing our work is held to a verified standard.

Book Your Electric Vehicle MOT in Northampton

Whether your EV is due its first MOT or its annual test, our team is ready to help. We look after electric vehicle owners from across Northampton, Duston, Wootton, Daventry and the surrounding area.
Contact Motorvation Northampton to book your electric vehicle MOT, or use our online booking system to pick a time that suits you.
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