diff --git a/classes/snippets.php b/classes/snippets.php
index c6aa545fa53..d3e0e1e1a18 100644
--- a/classes/snippets.php
+++ b/classes/snippets.php
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ public static function compose_snippets_data($snippetrecordset): array {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Checks which snippets are active and returns their css.
+     * Checks which snippets are active and returns their scss.
      *
      * @return string
      */
diff --git a/tests/snippets_test.php b/tests/snippets_test.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..16a94806af8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/snippets_test.php
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+namespace theme_boost_union;
+
+use advanced_testcase;
+use theme_boost_union\snippets;
+
+/**
+ * Tests for Boost Union SCSS Snippets.
+ *
+ * @package    theme_boost_union
+ * @category   test
+ * @coversDefaultClass \theme_boost_union\snippets
+ * @copyright  André Menrath <andre.menrath@uni-graz.at>, 2024 University of Graz
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+final class snippets_test extends advanced_testcase {
+    /**
+     * Test the parsing of the snippets meta information from the files top comment.
+     *
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta_from_file
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function test_parse_snippet_header(): void {
+        $meta = snippets::get_snippet_meta('visual-depth.scss', 'theme_boost_union');
+        $this->assertEquals('Visual depth', $meta->title);
+        $this->assertEquals('global', $meta->scope);
+        $this->assertEquals('eyecandy', $meta->goal);
+        $this->assertEquals(
+            'A less flat design than is intended in the Boost theme. Realised by ' .
+            'box-shadows on a number of page elements and a colour gradient on the page background.',
+            $meta->description
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Register (new) local builtin snippets in the database.
+     *
+     * @covers ::add_builtin_snippets
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function test_register_builtin_snippets(): void {
+        global $DB;
+
+        $this->resetAfterTest();
+
+        $countinitial = $DB->count_records(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union']
+        );
+
+        // Run function that parses builtin snippets.
+        snippets::add_builtin_snippets();
+
+        $count = $DB->count_records(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union']
+        );
+
+        // Since we have added no snippets in between the count should still be the same.
+        $this->assertEquals($count, $countinitial);
+
+        // Delete one snippet from the database.
+        $DB->delete_records(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union', 'path' => 'visual-depth.scss']
+        );
+
+        $count = $DB->count_records(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union']
+        );
+
+        $this->assertEquals($countinitial - 1, $count);
+
+        // Run function that parses and registers new builtin snippets.
+        snippets::add_builtin_snippets();
+
+        // The builtin snippet which was just deleted from the db should be registered again.
+        $snippet = $DB->get_record(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union', 'path' => 'visual-depth.scss']
+        );
+
+        $this->assertNotEmpty($snippet);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test the parsing snippet which is not present/readable.
+     *
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta_from_file
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function test_parse_snippet_header_of_non_existing_snippet(): void {
+        $meta = snippets::get_snippet_meta('this_snippet_does_not_exist.scss', 'theme_boost_union');
+        $this->assertEquals(null, $meta);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test the parsing snippet which is not present/readable.
+     *
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta
+     * @covers ::get_snippet_meta_from_file
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function test_fetch_enabled_snippets_scss(): void {
+        global $DB;
+
+        $this->resetAfterTest();
+
+        $scss = snippets::get_enabled_snippet_scss();
+
+        // No snippets are enabled by default, so the scss should be empty.
+        $this->assertEquals('', $scss);
+
+        // Enable a snippet directly via the DB.
+        $snippet = $DB->get_record(
+            'theme_boost_union_snippets',
+            ['source' => 'theme_boost_union', 'path' => 'visual-depth.scss']
+        );
+        $snippet->enabled = 1;
+        $DB->update_record('theme_boost_union_snippets', $snippet);
+
+        $scss = snippets::get_enabled_snippet_scss();
+
+        // Verify that the Snippets SCSS content is now queried.
+        $this->assertNotEquals('', $scss);
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('Snippet Title: Visual depth', $scss);
+    }
+}