MOT Tester
12AI EXPOSURE TODAY12
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST57%
NOT A FORECAST57%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYB
STARTING PAY£22,000 - £27,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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MOT Tester
MOT testers play a crucial role in ensuring road safety and environmental standards across the UK. As the guardians of vehicle compliance, they help keep our roads safe and contribute to a cleaner environment, making this profession both vital and rewarding.
THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.
AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.
This job holds up well against AI
AI exposure today is low on our index (12), and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
Halfords AutocentreOne of the UK's leading automotive service providers, offering a range of services including MOT testing.
Kwik FitA well-known tyre and autocare specialist, providing MOT testing and vehicle maintenance services.National Tyres and AutocareA major player in the automotive service industry, offering MOT testing and a variety of vehicle services.