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MOT Test Centres in Chichester
61 MOT test stations in Chichester, West Sussex (South East) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 7 (11%) test motorcycles, 13 (21%) test Class 7 vans and 42 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
61
#16 of 64 districts in South East
Test motorcycles
7
11% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
13
21% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
9 / 2
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the Chichester Stations Can Test
Of the 61 listed stations, 60 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 Chichester. Motorcycle riders have 7 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 13; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 9; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Chichester (29), Midhurst (6), Emsworth (4), Liphook (2) and 16 other post towns. 4 are national chain or dealer-group branches and 1 is council-run; the rest are independent garages.
| Class | Vehicles | Stations | Share | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | 7 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 7 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 2 | 3% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 60 | 98% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 9 | 15% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 13 | 21% | £58.60 |
Where the 61 Chichester stations are
Every listed station in Chichester 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 (4)
- Highlighted from the table
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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (19)
Stations in Chichester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATS Euromaster Limited (Chichester)Terminus Road Industrial Estate · ATS Euromaster | Chichester | PO19 8TL | 01243 773100 | 123457 |
| Auto Mechanerics LimitedUnit 2 | Emsworth | PO10 8PE | 01243 370777 | 123457 |
| Bms Cars LimitedUnit 2 Medmerry Industrial Estate | Sidlesham | PO20 7NU | 01243 201011 | 123457 |
| Chichester District CouncilTransport And Works Depot · council-run | Chichester | PO18 0NS | 01243 534804 | 123457 |
| Chidham Garage LimitedCommonside | Emsworth | PO10 8SY | 01243 389912 | 123457 |
| Clovelly Test Centre LimitedUnit 6 | Southbourne | PO10 8PE | 01243 377756 | 123457 |
| Elite Auto ServicesNorthleigh Farm | Chichester | PO20 7BY | 01243 513864 | 123457 |
| Enborne MOT StationUnit 16 Enborne Business Park | Sidlesham | PO20 7NE | 01243 649006 | 123457 |
| Everymans GarageMaudlin | Chichester | PO18 0PB | 01243 783574 | 123457 |
| Halfords AutocentreUnit 9 Chichester Trade Park · Halfords Autocentre | Chichester | PO19 8NY | 01243 790717 | 123457 |
| Meakins & Son LimitedUnit 4 | Chichester | PO19 8GS | 01243 774343 | 123457 |
| Mercury Garage LimitedPark Road | Emsworth | PO10 8NY | 01243 374443 | 123457 |
| Mono Motorcycles 2017 LtdRow C, Unit 3, 4 & 5 New Barn Offices | Funtington | PO18 9DA | 01243 576212 | 123457 |
| Petworth MOT Centre LimitedUnit 10 | Petworth | GU28 9NR | 01798 344431 | 123457 |
| R D AutosUnit 5 Woodruff Business Centre | Chichester | PO19 8PH | 01243 528100 | 123457 |
| Sidlesham (MOT) LimitedUnit 7 | Chichester | PO20 7PX | 01243 641680 | 123457 |
| Wedglen Garage LimitedUnit 1 To 2 Wedglen Park | Midhurst | GU29 9RE | 01730 815001 | 123457 |
| White RoseLondon Road | Liss | GU33 7NX | 01730 892121 | 123457 |
| Wiltshires Garage LtdIron Hill | Liphook | GU30 7LP | 01428 725029 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (42)
Stations in Chichester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. L. B. & J. StevensIping | Midhurst | GU29 0JW | 01730 813661 | 123457 |
| A&H MOTSUnits 1 & 2 | Chichester | PO18 0BW | 01243 532630 | 123457 |
| Arnolds GarageShottermill Ponds | Haslemere | GU27 3RB | 01428 652121 | 123457 |
| Bracklesham Garage LimitedBracklesham Lane | Chichester | PO20 8JA | 01243 670365 | 123457 |
| Cathedral GarageUnit 5 Sapex Buildings, Spitalfield Lane | Chichester, West Sussex | PO19 4YJ | 01243 783535 | 123457 |
| Chichester MOT Centre LimitedUnits 3-4 Terminus Mill | Chichester | PO19 8UN | 01243 536888 | 123457 |
| Citroen CareUnit 13 Rake Business Park | Liss | GU33 7PN | 01730 894994 | 123457 |
| Crockerhill Cars (Chichester) LtdUnit 10 | Chichester | PO19 8QA | 01243 528731 | 123457 |
| Dave Lee Motors101B High Street | Selsey | PO20 0QL | 01243 606114 | 123457 |
| Dunsbury Park Testing CentreUnit 7 | Havant | PO9 5DG | 023 9248 2000 | 123457 |
| Eames Motor Repairs LimitedUnit 1 | Chichester | PO19 8GS | 01243 775968 | 123457 |
| Ekb Motors LtdUnit 1 Cranleigh Works | Cranleigh,surrey | GU6 8SB | 01483 277055 | 123457 |
| Formula One AutocentresUnits 1&2 Terminus Road · Formula One Autocentres | Chichester | PO19 8TL | 01243 790055 | 123457 |
| Frosts of ChichesterChichester Bypass A27 | Chichester | PO19 8TH | 01243 817310 | 123457 |
| Harwoods LimitedTerminus Road | Chichester | PO19 8TX | 01243 836500 | 123457 |
| Hendy FordTerminus Road | Chichester | PO19 8TX | 01243 523400 | 123457 |
| Hillfield Garage Selsey Limited96 High Street | Chichester | PO20 0QG | 01243 607855 | 123457 |
| Ifold Garage Limited1 Hogwood Road | Billinghurst | RH14 0UG | 07307 090326 | 123457 |
| Kwik Fit151 St Pancras · Kwik Fit | Chichester | PO19 1SH | 01243 784010 | 123457 |
| Mb Motors (Midhurst) LimitedWedglen Industrial Estate | Midhurst | GU29 9RE | 01730 813000 | 123457 |
| Mercedes Benz ChichesterBognor Road | Chichester | PO20 2BJ | 01243 776111 | 123457 |
| Midhurst Engineering and Motor Co LimitedRumbolds Hill | Midhurst | GU29 9DD | 01730 812162 | 123457 |
| Milestone GarageCocking | Midhurst | GU29 0HN | 01730 813148 | 123457 |
| MOT and Service Centre Wisborough GreenNewpound Service Station | Billingshurst | RH14 0AZ | 01403 289550 | 123457 |
| Motor-Tech Vehicle Repairs LtdUnit 1 Spectrum House | Chichester | PO19 8UE | 01243 538299 | 123457 |
| Motorforce (Chichester) LimitedUnits 1 And 2 Woodruff Business Centre | Chichester | PO19 8PH | 01243 788007 | 123457 |
| N/A80 Basin Road | Chichester | PO19 1AA | 01243 788549 | 123457 |
| Peter Cooper ChichesterTerminus Road | Chichester | PO19 8TX | 01243 787684 | 123457 |
| R & K AutosUnit 1 | Southbourne | PO10 8PE | 01243 376243 | 123457 |
| Rew Auto Services LimitedUnits 1 & 2 Quarry Lane | Chichester | PO19 8NY | 01243 839520 | 123457 |
| Rogate Services LimitedEast Street | Petersfield | GU31 5EA | 01730 821816 | 123457 |
| Rotherfield Motor Company LimitedBackshalls | Midhurst | GU29 9BB | 01730 813363 | 123457 |
| Shore Road Garage Limited20-22 Shore Road | Chichester | PO20 8DZ | 01243 673737 | 123457 |
| Sidlesham Garage LimitedLockgate Road | Chichester | PO20 7QE | 01243 641391 | 123457 |
| Slr MechanicsUnits 1 & 2 | Kirdford | RH14 0JN | 01403 820559 | 123457 |
| Snows Peugeot ChichesterQuarry Lane | Chichester | PO19 8NX | 01243 782163 | 123457 |
| South Downs MOT Centre LtdUnit 6, Hurstfold Industrial Estate | Surrey | GU27 3JG | 01428 643010 | 123457 |
| Southbourne Tyre & Auto CentreClovelly Road Industrial Estate | Emsworth | PO10 8PE | 01243 376144 | 123457 |
| The Lodsworth Garage LimitedUnit A Collyers Yard | Petworth | GU28 9DT | 01798 861356 | 123457 |
| Turners GarageBury Common | Pulborough | RH20 1NP | 01798 831417 | 123457 |
| Vales Garage LtdRake Road | Liphook | GU30 7JS | 01428 741274 | 123457 |
| West Sussex Motors KIAUnit 10 Terminus Road | Chichester | PO19 8TX | 01243 211283 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in Chichester
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.
- Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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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