Vehicle Fitness Test Requirements

Note: It is the licence holder’s responsibility to ensure the vehicle is tested on time. A valid Fitness Test Certificate must be submitted with every vehicle licence application and renewal. 

Approved Fitness Test Centres 

Fitness tests must be carried out at one of the following MSDC approved testing centres: 

Mr MOT 

• Address: 
  Teknol House 
  Victoria Road 
  Burgess Hill 
  West Sussex, RH15 9LG 

• Telephone: 01444 254000 

The Garage 

• Address: 
  Janes Lane 
  Burgess Hill 
  West Sussex, RH15 0QJ 

• Telephone: 01444 232084 

V&A Automotive 

• Located at: CMW Suzuki 

• Address: 
  Cuckfield Road 
  Ansty 
  Haywards Heath 
  West Sussex, RH17 5AG 

• Telephone: 01444 452621 

Important Information 

• Only certificates issued by one of the approved centres listed above will be accepted.
• Ensure you book your test in advance to avoid delays in licensing.
• If an appointment is broken or cancelled by the proprietor with less than 48 hours’ notice a fee can be charged by the Fitness centre.
• A failed Fitness Test will result in the licence being suspended until it passes.
• Vehicles that do not pass the Fitness Test are eligible for a free retest, provided it occurs within seven calendar days and the vehicle has not exceeded 250 miles since the initial test.