MOT Tester


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£35,945 to £40,949 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Farnborough, GU14 8EH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	14 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester or Vehicle Tester to join a busy main dealership in Farnborough. Applicants must hold a current MOT Tester Licence, possess a Level 2 qualification in Automotive Vehicle Servicing and Repair or equivalent, have previous automotive workshop experience, a Full UK Driving Licence and the right to work in the UK.

Location: Farnborough, Hampshire

Salary: Basic £35,945 OTE £40,945

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm | 42.5 hours per weeke

Job Reference: 31750

Why Apply?

- Monday to Friday working hours

- No scheduled weekend work

- Opportunity to work within a franchised dealership

- Varied MOT testing, vehicle inspection and workshop duties

MOT Tester Role

- Carry out MOT tests in accordance with current DVSA regulations.

- Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional repair requirements.

- Record inspection findings accurately and clearly.

- Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) and used vehicle inspections.

- Complete light servicing and MOT-related repairs when required.

- Maintain MOT testing equipment and a clean, compliant testing area.

- Work closely with Vehicle Technicians and the Aftersales team to maintain workshop standards.

MOT Tester Requirements

- Current MOT Tester Licence.

- Level 2 qualification in Automotive Vehicle Servicing and Repair or equivalent.

- Previous experience as an MOT Tester or Vehicle Tester within an automotive workshop.

- Good understanding of DVSA testing regulations.

- Previous franchised dealership experience is desirable.

- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

- Full UK Driving Licence and right to work in the UK.

How to Apply

If you're interested in this MOT Tester vacancy in Farnborough, please submit your CV for consideration.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Jack Adams

JAVT

Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this MOT Tester vacancy isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Tester, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Service Technician and Workshop Technician roles across the UK.

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