MOT bay equipment and ATL test lane installation in UK workshop

MOT Bay Equipment & ATL Test Lane Systems

GEMCO supplies industry-leading MOT bay equipment and ATL test lane systems for professional workshops and MOT testing centres across the UK. Our solutions support Class 4, 5 and 7 vehicle testing and are designed to meet all DVSA compliance requirements.

Whether you are installing a new MOT bay or upgrading an existing testing facility, GEMCO provides a complete service — from initial design and civil works through to installation, calibration and long-term maintenance.

With decades of experience in garage equipment and test lane infrastructure, we help workshops operate efficient, compliant and reliable MOT testing environments.

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OUR RANGE OF MOT & ATL BAY EQUIPMENT

Operating an MOT bay requires specialised equipment that meets DVSA standards for testing accuracy and safety. GEMCO supplies complete MOT testing equipment packages designed for professional workshops and MOT stations.

Typical MOT bay equipment includes:

  • Brake testers

  • Emissions testers

  • Headlamp beam setters

  • Shaker plates

  • Turning plates

  • Vehicle lifts and jacking beams

  • MOT signage and accessories

Each component is selected to ensure full compliance with DVSA testing procedures while maintaining reliability in busy workshop environments.

MOT bay jacking beam for Class 4 and Class 7 vehicle testing
MOT testing equipment including headlamp beam setters and shaker plates
MOT bay lift system for DVSA compliant testing lanes

Complete MOT Bay Installation & Workshop Design

Installing an MOT bay involves more than supplying equipment. Proper layout planning, structural preparation and electrical integration are critical to ensure the facility meets regulatory standards.

GEMCO offers complete MOT bay design and installation services, including:

• Workshop layout planning

• Civil works coordination

• Electrical installation

• Equipment supply and installation

• Calibration and commissioning

Our experienced project team ensures every installation is delivered efficiently and ready for DVSA inspection.

MOT bay equipment and ATL test lane installation in UK workshop

ATL Test Lane Systems

Automated Test Lane (ATL) systems streamline the MOT process by integrating equipment into a connected testing workflow. These systems allow a single tester to operate the entire test lane safely and efficiently.

GEMCO supplies ATL-compatible testing equipment, including connected brake testers, emissions testing systems and vehicle lifts designed for automated operation.

ATL installations improve testing efficiency while ensuring consistent, accurate results for high-volume MOT stations.

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Why Choose GEMCO for MOT Bay Equipment

GEMCO has extensive experience supplying and installing MOT bay equipment and ATL test lane systems across the UK. Our technical expertise ensures each installation meets DVSA requirements while delivering reliable performance for busy workshops.

From initial consultation to ongoing servicing, our team supports every stage of your project. With nationwide engineering support and trusted industry partnerships, GEMCO provides complete solutions for MOT testing facilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • An MOT bay requires brake testers, emissions testing equipment, headlamp beam setters, turning plates, shaker plates, vehicle lifts and DVSA-approved signage.

  • An ATL (Automated Test Lane) allows a single MOT tester to perform the full test using connected equipment that communicates with the DVSA testing system.

  • Yes. All MOT testing equipment must meet DVSA specifications and be properly calibrated to ensure accurate vehicle testing results.

  • Yes. GEMCO provides full MOT bay installation services including design, equipment supply, installation, calibration and ongoing maintenance.

brands we work with

GEMCO works with leading brands including TECALEMIT, AUTOPSTENHOJ, BRADBURY, DUNLOP, MONDOLFO FERRO, and SHERPA to bring you premium vehicle lifts, MOT testing equipment, and workshop solutions.

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