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MOT Test Centres in Bracknell Forest
27 MOT test stations in Bracknell Forest (South East) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 3 (11%) test motorcycles, 8 (30%) test Class 7 vans and 17 test Class 4 cars and light vans only. The car test is capped at £54.85 here as everywhere in Great Britain; £35-50 is typical.
Stations listed
27
#56 of 64 districts in South East
Test motorcycles
3
11% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
8
30% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
4 / 1
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the Bracknell Forest Stations Can Test
Of the 27 listed stations, 26 test Class 4 (cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans and taxis), which makes a car MOT the easiest test to place in Bracknell Forest. Motorcycle riders have 3 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 8; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 4; three-wheelers can be tested at 1. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Bracknell (18), Sandhurst (4), Crowthorne (2), Ascot (1) and 2 other post towns. 4 are national chain or dealer-group branches; the rest are independent garages.
| Class | Vehicles | Stations | Share | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | 3 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 3 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 1 | 4% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 26 | 96% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 4 | 15% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 8 | 30% | £58.60 |
Where the 27 Bracknell Forest stations are
Every listed station in Bracknell Forest on one map. Point at a row in the tables below and its pin lights up; click a pin and the table jumps to that station. Zoom in and the clusters break apart into individual sites.
- Exact postcode position
- Area centroid, approximate (2)
- Highlighted from the table
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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (10)
Stations in Bracknell Forest authorised for Class 1, 2, 3, 5 or 7 as well as, or instead of, Class 4 cars. Each has its own page with classes, nearest alternatives and, where matched, the operating company.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hollands MOT26 Great Hollands Square | Bracknell | RG12 8UX | 01344 869987 | 123457 |
| Halfords Autocentres LtdUnit 17 The Western Centre · Halfords Autocentre | Bracknell | RG12 1RW | 01344 308244 | 123457 |
| Hamilton Bird Motor Company LtdUnit 2, Whitlocks Farm | Bracknell | RG42 6JA | 01344 623733 | 123457 |
| Hatfields of Crowthorne Ltd61 High Street | Crowthorne | RG45 7AD | 01344 772674 | 123457 |
| In 'N' Out Centres LimitedUnit 5B | Bracknell | RG12 1RW | 01344 377741 | 123457 |
| Longshot Lane MOT CentreUnit 7 | Bracknell | RG12 1RL | 01344 869986 | 123457 |
| Mel's Motors41 Longshot Lane | Bracknell | RG12 1RL | 01344 869997 | 123457 |
| Peter Jones LimitedJohn Lewis Central Transport Workshop | Bracknell | RG12 8YB | 01344 824499 | 123457 |
| Vulcan Motors LtdUnit 7 | Sandhurst | GU47 9DB | 01252 870818 | 123457 |
| West End Farm MOT LtdWest End Farm Stables | Warfield | RG42 5RH | 01344 305949 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (17)
Stations in Bracknell Forest authorised for Class 4 only: cars, vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis and minibuses up to 12 seats. The £54.85 cap applies; £35-50 is typical.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowthorne Service CentreCrowthorne Service Centre | Crowthorne | RG45 3NZ | 01344 777005 | 123457 |
| Eco-Test MOT LtdNew Forest Ride | Bracknell | RG12 9FT | 01344 426030 | 123457 |
| Eden (Gm) LtdUnit 10/11 Bilton Industrial Estate | Bracknell | RG12 8YT | 01344 481924 | 123457 |
| Greenoaks of AscotLondon Road | Bracknell | RG12 9FR | 01344 420096 | 123457 |
| Halfords Autocentre2 Vulcan Way · Halfords Autocentre | Sandhurst | GU47 9DB | 01252 879911 | 123457 |
| Hatfield's GarageLondon Road | Ascot | SL5 8DR | 01344 882357 | 123457 |
| Inchcape144 High Street | Sandhurst | GU47 8HA | 01252 877333 | 123457 |
| Jardine Automotive LimitedLondon Road | Berkshire | RG12 9RF | 01344 598799 | 123457 |
| Jemca BracknellPhoenix Business Park | Bracknell | RG12 8TN | 01344 789870 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitBagshot Road · Kwik Fit | Bracknell | RG12 9SE | 01344 421441 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitEasthampstead Road · Kwik Fit | Bracknell | RG12 1NS | 01344 300077 | 123457 |
| Longshot Lane MOT CentreUnit 31 | Bracknell | RG12 8UX | 01344 862888 | 123457 |
| MotestEastern Road | Bracknell | RG12 2UP | 01344 303740 | 123457 |
| Park Lane Prestige LtdUnit 13 Bilton Industrial Estate | Bracknell | RG12 8YT | 01344 882511 | 123457 |
| Sandhurst MOT Centre LtdUnits 14 16 & 18 | Sandhurst | GU47 9DB | 01252 519595 | 123457 |
| Sytner Jaguar Land Rover AscotUnits 4 & 5 | Bracknell | RG12 2PW | 01344 631700 | 123457 |
| Warfields MOT & Service CentreWarfields MOT & Service Centres | Bracknell | RG12 1XH | 01344 424363 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in Bracknell Forest
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
South East typical (Class 4 car)
£35-50
From this site's regional guide for South East
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 | £28-37 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | £58.60 | £40-55 |
Caps are the DVSA statutory maximums (unchanged since April 2010, re-verified 24 August 2026); typical charges are this site's observed ranges. The MOT fee is VAT-exempt. Slightly below London but still above average; competition in larger towns helps. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
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MOT Fees by Vehicle Class
The full DVSA cap schedule: £29.65 bike to £124.50 large PSV, with typical charges.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
Average MOT Cost 2026
£35 booked, £46 standalone (BookMyGarage 2025) against the £54.85 cap.
When Is My MOT Due?
Check the date and use the one-month early booking window.
Where this listing comes from
- Register: DVSA Active MOT test stations (GOV.UK publication), dataset dated 26 Feb 2026. Every station on this page was listed as active on 26 Feb 2026. DVSA updates the list roughly quarterly; authorisations can change between releases, so check with the station before travelling.
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- Geography: districts, regions and distances derived from postcodes via postcodes.io (ONS Postcode Directory). Contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Contains National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026.
- Not on the register: prices, opening hours, websites and booking. The £54.85 cap and typical charges on this page come from this site's verified fee guide, not from DVSA's station list.
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