Complete Class 7 MOT Services
Having your van (up to 3-3.5tonne), and truck tested regularly can help prevent accidents and keep yourself, your clients and other road users safe. Vasstech is one of the UK’s leading providers for a truck and van MOT testing service. We have a team of experienced, professional MOT testers who are experts in conducting Class 7 MOT tests for commercial vehicles. We are dedicated to ensuring that your entire fleet is thoroughly tested and that you receive a fair and accurate assessment every single time. Ready to hit the road?
Book a class 7 MOT at your local garage
Where to find Vasstech Knaresborough
You’ll find Vasstech in St James Retail Park, Knaresborough (HG5 8PW), just a couple of minutes from the town centre and easy to get to whether you’re local or travelling in from nearby areas. We’re based in a really convenient spot, with plenty of shops and food spots in the retail park, and Knarsborough town centre is within walking distance if you’re planning to wait while we work on your car.
If you’re coming from further out, we’re around 15 minutes from Wetherby and under 20 minutes from Harrogate. A lot of our customers make the short trip, often after being quoted higher prices at main dealerships, and choose us for a more straightforward, reliable alternative.
- Monday - Thursday: 8:30AM - 5:30PM
- Friday: 8:30AM - 5:00PM
About us: A top independent VW & Audi garage in North Yorkshire
Vasstech Knaresborough has been part of the local area since 2012, building its reputation the straightforward way: by doing good work and looking after customers properly. Over the years, we’ve become known as a go-to garage for VW, Audi, SEAT, Skoda and CUPRA drivers across Knaresborough, Harrogate, Wetherby and the wider North Yorkshire area.
The garage is led by Co-founder and Director Paul Atkinson, whose years of hands-on experience and approach to honest service shape everything we do. For us, it’s simple – do the job right, be clear with customers and make sure every car leaves running as it should. A lot of our work comes from repeat customers and word of mouth, which says more than anything we could write here. Whether you’re coming in for a service, MOT or something more involved, you’ll be dealing with a team that takes pride in the work and genuinely cares about getting it right.
What Services Are Available?
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Class 4 MOT
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Class 7 MOT
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Electric Car MOT
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MOT & Service
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Full Car Service
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Interim Car Service
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Electric Car Service
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Hybrid Car Service
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Van Service
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Motorhome Service
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Haldex Oil Change
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Gearbox Oil Change
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Ait Conditioning Regas
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Pollen Filter Replacement
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Wheel Alignment
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Tyre Replacement
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Exhaust Repair
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Brake Repair
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Clutch Repair
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Vehicle Diagnostics
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Suspension Repair
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Bulb Fitting
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Wiper Fitting
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Key Coding
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Retrofit Cruise Control
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Cam Belt Replacement
Garage Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Coffee and refreshments
- Nearby local amenities
- Parking
- Gifts & products available to buy
- Electric vehicle charging point
Choosing a quality car garage near Harrogate and Knaresborough
Finding a garage you’re happy to go back to isn’t always easy.
Around Harrogate and Knaresborough, you’ve got plenty of options, but once you strip it back, most people are just looking for the same thing: somewhere honest, reliable and not going to mess them about. Even if your car is your absolute pride and joy, nobody wants to be ripped off and pay above the odds.
A good starting point is how a garage speaks to you. Are they clear about what your car needs, or do things feel vague? Do they take the time to explain it, or rush you through? You can usually tell pretty quickly whether you’re in the right place.
Beyond that, check if they know your type of vehicle. Garages that specialise can often spot issues quicker and get things sorted properly the first time. (We focus on VW Group vehicles, but we’re set up to work on all makes and models.)
Good Google reviews help too, and, of course, a solid word-of-mouth recommendation still goes a long way. We love it when someone comes to us after being recommended by another one of our loyal customers.
Should I choose a dealership or an independent garage?
Main dealerships can feel like the safe option, especially for newer cars. They follow all the manufacturer guidelines, but that often comes with higher prices and a less personal experience. And realistically, the higher prices
Independent garages tend to be a bit more straightforward. You’re usually dealing directly with the people working on your car, which makes a big difference, you get honest advice, a bit more flexibility, and you’re less likely to be paying for things you don’t need.
At Vasstech, we’ve taken the best parts of both. We stick to the same standards you’d expect from a dealership and use the right parts, but keep things simple, fair and easy to deal with. That’s why a lot of drivers from Harrogate, Knaresborough and the surrounding area end up coming back to us.
Services we offer
Class 7 MOT Details
What is a class 7 MOT? Is my van a class 4 or 7 MOT? Let’s find out:
These are valid questions with a simple answer. Class 7 vehicles are larger commercial vans or heavy and light goods vehicles with a maximum laden weight exceeding 3,500 kg, whereas passenger cars will require a Class 4 MOT. We are skilled at carrying out these important tests to keep your fleet compliant and on the road, with customer satisfaction at the heart of everything we do.
Choosing a respected certified class 7 MOT test centre like Vasstech is the first thing you can do to make sure your business is running as smoothly and compliantly as possible. We are here for you and your business, every step of the way.
Class 7 MOT Checklist for Commercial Goods Vehicle
- Extra brake efficiency checks
- Vehicle Identification
- Steering
- Bodywork
- Doors and openings
- Windows and mirrors
- Lighting
- Seats and seatbelts
- Additional tyre checks for extra weight
How Much is a Class 7 MOT?
Class 7 MOT costs start from around £55, but this can vary depending on factors such as your van’s make, model, age and mileage. The experts at your local Vasstech are here to make sure your vehicle is in the best condition possible at the most competitive rates around.
We have a transparent pricing policy and can work out a quote for your entire fleet to save you hassle and time. Get in touch today and see how much you can save when you book a comprehensive MOT for your van at Vasstech.
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Your trusted MOT testing centre, serving businesses and individuals across northern England
Specialised Expertise
Here at Vasstech, we’ve got your Class 7 vehicles covered, from the larger commercial vans to the nimbler light goods vehicles. Our team of certified technicians boasts the specialised expertise required to ensure your vehicles pass their MOT with flying colours.
Understanding the nuances and unique needs of commercial fleets is our forte. We’re not just about ticking boxes; we’re about offering bespoke solutions and comprehensive checks that delve into every facet of safety and compliance. Trust us to get the job done right, and done well.
Safety and Compliance
At Vasstech, safety isn’t just a checkbox; it’s our unwavering commitment. We prioritise legal adherence, ensuring your commercial vehicle meets all regulatory standards for safety and roadworthiness.
When it comes to safety and compliance, Vasstech doesn’t compromise. We prioritise legal adherence, ensuring your commercial vehicle meets all regulatory standards for safety and roadworthiness.
We’re on a mission to bolster safety across your commercial fleet, ensuring every vehicle meets and exceeds the highest safety benchmarks. With our rigorous checks and a commitment to elevated safety standards, we’re providing you the peace of mind that’s indispensable for your business’s smooth operations.
Efficiency for Commercial Operations
Our commitment to efficiency extends to our pricing policy. We offer competitive rates without compromising on the quality of our services, providing transparent pricing structures for informed decisions.
We believe that prioritising your vehicle’s safety today is an investment in its future reliability and longevity. Trust Vasstech for your Class 7 MOT needs – get it right the first time and ensure your commercial fleet operates at its best with our comprehensive and expert services.
