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MOT Test Centres in Liverpool

124 MOT test stations in Liverpool (North West) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 12 (10%) test motorcycles, 40 (32%) test Class 7 vans and 77 test Class 4 cars and light vans only. The car test is capped at £54.85 here as everywhere in Great Britain; £25-40 is typical.

Stations listed

124

#6 of 35 districts in North West

Test motorcycles

12

10% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

40

32% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)

Class 5 / Class 3

29 / 1

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the Liverpool Stations Can Test

Of the 124 listed stations, 120 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 Liverpool. Motorcycle riders have 12 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 40; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 29; three-wheelers can be tested at 1. 4 stations are specialists that do not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Liverpool (120), Bootle (1), Bootle,liverpool (1), Liveprool (1) and 1 other post towns. 12 are national chain or dealer-group branches; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc1210%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc1210%£29.65
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg11%£37.80
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats12097%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats2923%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg4032%£58.60

Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (47)

Stations in Liverpool 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.

Specialist MOT test stations in Liverpool
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
555 Garage ServicesUnit 3LiverpoolL15 0HX0151 733 0620123457
A W Ablett LimitedHolt LaneLiverpoolL27 2YB0151 488 0636123457
A1 MOT Centre Liverpool LtdUnit 1, 132 Gloucester PlaceLiverpoolL6 1NF0151 263 5184123457
Arnold Clark67 Sefton Street · Arnold ClarkLiverpoolL8 6PY0151 702 5000123457
Arnold ClarkSefton Street · Arnold ClarkLiverpoolL8 6PZ0151 552 8000123457
ATS Euromaster LimitedDerby Road · ATS EuromasterLiverpoolL20 8ED0151 298 1998123457
Baileys Garage60 Pitville RoadLiverpoolL18 7JD0151 724 3008123457
Brunswick MOT & Service Centre LtdUnit 1LiverpoolL8 5SN0151 708 5888123457
C & C Mot'sStc HouseLiverpoolL24 9HD0151 448 1718123457
C & S MOT & Service Centre13A Yanwath StreetLiverpoolL8 0XP0151 280 4993123457
C and A Motors22 Severs StreetLiverpoolL6 5HJ0151 260 8080123457
Croft Clutch and MOT Centre LtdUnit 2LiverpoolL3 6BN0151 236 4284123457
Croppers Garage (Liverpool) Ltd2 Breeze HillLiverpoolL9 1DY0151 525 1221123457
D & C Garage Ltd15 Waterloo StreetLiverpoolL15 8JW0151 733 6830123457
Elite MOT Centre Limited8 Cotton StreetLiverpoolL3 7DY0151 207 4450123457
Ellison MotorsPighue LaneLiverpoolL13 1DG0151 228 2911123457
Franklyn Motors LtdUnit 4LiverpoolL24 9HW0151 486 9797123457
Gallagher Autos Ltd5 Sandon WayLiverpoolL5 9YN0151 207 0514123457
Garston Tyres LimitedUnit 17 Owen DriveLiverpoolL24 1YL0151 427 4558123457
George Gawith (Taxis) Ltd63-67 KensingtonLiverpoolL7 8UY0151 260 0066123457
In 'N' Out Centres LimitedUnit 63LiverpoolL25 0PS0151 486 0629123457
International Garage Limited159 / 161 Prescot RoadLiverpoolL7 0LD0151 345 6427123457
K S Autos and Son Limited2 Glendower StreetLiverpoolL20 8PS0151 922 9568123457
K S Autos and Son Limited2A Hotspur StreetBootleL20 8BR0151 922 9568123457
Kong Performance & Auto Mechanics Ltd2-4 Lodwick StreetLiverpoolL20 8LU0151 922 8070123457
Liverpool MOTUnit 1 Victoria Business ParkLiverpoolL24 9NB0151 486 3456123457
Long Lane MOT LtdUnit 4LiverpoolL9 7AJ0151 521 8200123457
Mb-Liverpool Ltd95-113 Great Howard StreetLiverpoolL3 7AT0151 227 2562123457
Mersey Garages131 Great Howard StreetLiverpoolL3 7AT0151 236 3758123457
Motorcycle Services Liverpool203-205 Green LaneLiverpoolL13 6RH0151 475 3495123457
Northwest Motor Engineering19 Dublin StreetLiverpoolL3 7DT0151 236 2343123457
P3 Tuning Ltd177 Triumph WayLiverpoolL24 9GQ0151 345 0170123457
Park MotorsUnit 1 St Johns RoadLiverpoolL20 8BH0151 944 2691123457
Peoples Liverpool LtdSpeke Hall RoadLiverpoolL24 9HQ0151 336 9000123457
Performance & Road Tyres48-50 Jordan StreetLiverpoolL1 0BP0151 707 1616123457
Private Team Ltd84 Brasenose RoadLiveproolL20 8HG0151 922 2363123457
Riverside Group (North West) LtdBridge HouseLiverpoolL24 9HA0151 486 9838123457
Robins & Day Liverpool77 Mill LaneLiverpoolL13 4EJ0151 254 1010123457
Ron Hill MotorsUnit 6LiverpoolL24 9NB0151 486 6118123457
Royle MotorsUnit 5SpekeL24 9HW0151 486 5523123457
South Liverpool CommercialsWoodend AvenueLiverpoolL24 9NB0151 281 2811123457
Springfield GarageSpringfield SquareLiverpoolL4 4BJ0151 207 2535123457
Stanley Auto Engineers30 To 40 Jamaica StreetLiverpoolL1 0AF0151 708 7087123457
Tamil Motors LtdCbc 3, Centec Business CentreLiverpoolL9 6AW0151 525 5916123457
Volkswagen van Centre Liverpool2 Evans RoadLiverpoolL24 9PB0845 304 7178123457
Wheel Alignment and Balljoint Centre Limited17 Forth StreetLiverpoolL20 8NL0151 933 5111123457
Z & R Motorcycles141 Derby RoadLiverpoolL20 8LP0151 933 5332123457

Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (77)

Stations in Liverpool 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; £25-40 is typical.

Class 4 only MOT test stations in Liverpool
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A & I Smith Motor EngineersUnit 1 Victoria Business ParkLiverpoolL24 9NB0151 485 7277123457
A & K Motor Clinic Ltd71 Derby LaneLiverpoolL13 6QE0151 228 4419123457
A Doyle MOT Testing StationWeaver DepotLiverpoolL19 8JA0151 494 0560123457
Aintree Motors117 Brookfield DriveLiverpoolL9 7AJ0151 525 5924123457
Alex Lawrie Skoda38 Sandhills LaneLiverpoolL5 9XN0151 933 4444123457
Allerton Tyres Ltd21 To 23 Woodger StreetLiverpoolL19 2NS0151 494 3131123457
Almonds Green Service CenterUnit 5BLiverpoolL9 7BN0151 523 8245123457
Anfield MOT & Service Ltd232 Priory RoadLiverpoolL4 2SL0151 263 8173123457
Arrow Car Repairs Limited6-8 Waterloo StreetLiverpoolL15 8JW0151 733 3134123457
Ashwell Motors22 To 30 Ashwell StreetLiverpoolL8 5RU0151 709 3344123457
ATS Euromaster LtdMayfield Garage · ATS EuromasterLiverpoolL19 3QG0151 427 3665123457
Auto Clutch Spares333A Prescot RoadLiverpoolL13 3BS0151 228 1731123457
Auto Repairs LiverpoolUnit A6 Tetlow WayLiverpoolL4 4QS0151 559 0670123457
B & M AUTOS95 Limited95 Orrell LaneLiverpoolL9 8BL0151 525 2322123457
Bankhall Garage LtdUnit 50 Brasenose RoadLiverpoolL20 8HG0151 345 8585123457
Belmont MOT Service Station LimitedUnit 27LiverpoolL6 5AT0151 263 5427123457
Bmc Mechanical Repairers Limited16 St Johns RoadLiverpoolL20 8BH0151 933 0201123457
Buckleys MOT CentreUnit 4LiverpoolL3 6EP0151 227 4688123457
Budjet Exhaust & Tyres53 Speke RoadLiverpoolL19 2NY0151 427 5377123457
C&P MOT & Repair Centre4 Clint Road WestLiverpoolL7 5DB0151 260 7858123457
Car Care Centre444 Park RoadLiverpoolL8 9RF0151 727 1300123457
Castle Motor Engineers Ltd9 Wheathill Industrial EstateLiverpoolL27 0YA0151 498 4700123457
Childwall Fiveways Auto CentreFivewaysLiverpoolL15 6YB0151 737 1520123457
Clubmoor Garage178 Townsend LaneLiverpoolL13 9DN0151 226 1159123457
Dantom Auto Centre106 -108 Smithdown RoadLiverpoolL7 4JQ0151 733 5500123457
Dingwall Autos Ltd46 Harbord StreetLiverpoolL7 6GA0151 707 1777123457
Dkw Autos Ltd1 Beau StreetLiverpoolL3 3JE0151 207 3755123457
Eb Jones Ltd184 County RoadLiverpoolL4 5PH0151 521 1378123457
Halfords Autocentre362 Smithdown Road · Halfords AutocentreLiverpoolL15 5AN0151 733 7207123457
Halfords Autocentre26-32 Vauxhall Road · Halfords AutocentreLiverpoolL3 6DJ0151 236 4107123457
Halfords AutocentreUnit 17 · Halfords AutocentreLiverpoolL6 1NA0151 260 7000123457
Halfords Autocentres LtdSpeke Hall Road · Halfords AutocentreLiverpoolL24 9HA0151 486 6660123457
J & D Autos146 Windsor StreetLiverpoolL8 8EH0151 281 9812123457
J & E MotorsUnit 4LiverpoolL24 9HE0151 486 1828123457
Johnsons Volkswagen LiverpoolDerby RoadLiverpoolL20 1AB0151 922 3344123457
Keith Hulse TyresC3 Langham Industrial EstateLiverpoolL4 4DA0151 207 9808123457
Kwik FitEdge Lane · Kwik FitLiverpoolL13 2EY0151 220 4220123457
Kwik FitRice Lane · Kwik FitLiverpoolL9 2BN0151 521 5550123457
Kwik FitEast Prescot Road · Kwik FitLiverpoolL14 7NH0151 228 4621123457
Langham Street AutosUnit 2BLiverpoolL4 4DA0151 207 1570123457
Liverpool Audi41 Sandhills LaneLiverpoolL5 9XN0151 227 5000123457
Liverpool SeatPall MallLiverpoolL3 6AL0151 243 2100123457
Longmoor Service MOT CentreUnit 100 Hartley AvenueLiverpoolL9 7DB0151 525 4000123457
Lookers Liverpool82 Derby RoadLiverpoolL20 8LR0151 933 7575123457
Lunts Motors Ltd55A Chapel RoadLiverpoolL19 1QX0151 363 1312123457
M & A Motors2A Goschen StreetLiverpoolL13 2BP0151 220 5364123457
Maples Autos1A Lancaster StreetLiverpoolL9 1BG0151 525 5099123457
Mb-Liverpool Ltd2-4 Athol StreetLiverpoolL5 9TN0151 227 2562123457
Mc and C Motor EngineersUnit 6ALiverpoolL24 9JT0151 486 3019123457
Mercedes Benz of Liverpool66-68 Pall MallLiverpoolL3 7DB0151 227 4171123457
MerctechUnit 14LiverpoolL24 9JT0151 486 0185123457
Mgm Garage12B Brecon StreetLiverpoolL6 9EY0151 260 6147123457
Michael Taylor CarsGrange Lane Service StationLiverpoolL25 5JZ0151 428 7002123457
Morland Service Station61 Breck RoadLiverpoolL5 4AQ0151 264 9264123457
MOT Test CentreUnit 6LiverpoolL27 0YA0151 487 8221123457
Motor Stores209-211 Rice LaneLiverpoolL9 1AQ0151 523 2223123457
North West Transmissions Ltd382 Stanley RoadLiverpoolL20 2AG0151 933 0257123457
One Stop Garage18 Vulcan StreetLiverpoolL3 7BG0151 236 3475123457
Park Motor Services LtdThurne WayLiverpoolL25 4SQ0151 421 1101123457
Parr Street Garage Ltd31 Parr StreetLiverpoolL1 4JN0151 708 9420123457
Premier AutocarePremier AutocareLiverpoolL6 2AE0151 260 0415123457
Quick Fit Tyres LtdUnit 1A 215-217 Knowsley RoadLiverpoolL20 4NW0151 345 5540123457
Recovery Services280-282 Commercial RoadLiverpoolL5 7RQ0151 922 4088123457
Regal Auto EngineersUnit 5 And 8Bootle,liverpoolL20 8BH0151 933 9983123457
Speke Hall Motors10 Opco Trading ComplexLiverpoolL24 9HE0151 486 1807123457
StoneacreSefton Street · StoneacreLiverpoolL8 6QP0151 703 2888123457
T P AutosUnit 13LiverpoolL24 1YL07821 712378123457
Tawd Street Garage Ltd6 To 8 Tawd StreetLiverpoolL4 4PD0151 922 3626123457
Taxifixer11 Cotton StreetLiverpoolL3 7DY0151 207 2077123457
The Garage1A Moscow DriveLiverpoolL13 7DE0151 228 1800123457
Thomas Motors163 Prescot RoadLiverpoolL7 0LD0151 228 6441123457
Threlfall Autos27 To 29 Threlfall StreetLiverpoolL8 4QL0151 728 7622123457
Tom Tully Tyre ServicesUnit 5 Spindus RoadLiverpoolL24 1YA0151 486 5045123457
Village Motors190-194 St Marys RoadLiverpoolL19 2JJ0151 427 3667123457
Wheatsheaf Garage325 To 331 East Prescott RoadLiverpoolL14 2DD0151 228 2220123457
Williams Liverpool1 Pall MallLiverpoolL3 7TB0151 474 2000123457
Woolton Motor Co Ltd241 Woolton RoadLiverpoolL16 8NA0151 722 1188123457

What an MOT costs in Liverpool

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

North of England typical (Class 4 car)

£25-40

From this site's regional guide for North West

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg£37.80£28-37
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65£50-80
Class 7Goods 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. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

Nearby Districts

Knowsleyabout 5 miles between district centres32Wirralabout 5 miles between district centres99Haltonabout 9 miles between district centres45Seftonabout 9 miles between district centres82St. Helensabout 10 miles between district centres64West Lancashireabout 13 miles between district centres44

All districts in North West · All regions

Related MOT cost guides

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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