MOT Tester

ASI Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is seeking an experienced MOT Tester to perform inspections according to DVSA standards in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have a DVSA-approved qualification and proven experience in MOT testing. You will be responsible for recording defects, advising customers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This full-time role offers competitive salaries ranging from £38,000 to £42,000.

Benefits

Competitive salary banding

Stable working hours

Qualifications

• Proven MOT testing experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform MOT inspections and issue certificates in line with DVSA rules.
• Record defects and communicate findings to customers.
• Maintain test equipment and ensure compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Education

DVSA-approved MOT Tester qualification (Class 4/5)

Job description

Overview

Job title: MOT Tester

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-16:30 (full time)

Location: SW & W London

The role

You will be responsible for carrying out MOT inspections to DVSA standards, completing documentation accurately, identifying defects and advising customers clearly and professionally. You\'ll work closely with technicians and the service desk to ensure fast, accurate handling of vehicles through the workshop.

Key responsibilities

• Perform MOT inspections and issue certificates in line with DVSA rules.
• Record defects, produce accurate job cards and communicate findings to customers.
• Maintain test equipment and ensure the test bay is tidy and compliant.
• Work with the team to prioritize workloads and meet daily targets.

Person specification / Requirements

• Current DVSA-approved MOT Tester qualification (Class 4/5 as applicable).
• Proven MOT testing experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety/compliance.
• Good communication skills and customer-focused attitude.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Additional vehicle maintenance qualification or workshop experience.
• Ability to work on light commercial vehicles (if needed).

Benefits

• Competitive salary banding (£38k-£42k).
• Stable hours — Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-16:30