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MOT Test Centres in Na h-Eileanan Siar
13 MOT test stations in Na h-Eileanan Siar (Scotland) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 6 (46%) test motorcycles, 7 (54%) test Class 7 vans and 3 test Class 4 cars and light vans only. The car test is capped at £54.85 here as everywhere in Great Britain; £30-45 is typical.
Stations listed
13
#31 of 32 districts in Scotland
Test motorcycles
6
46% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
7
54% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
6 / 2
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the Na h-Eileanan Siar Stations Can Test
Of the 13 listed stations, 12 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 Na h-Eileanan Siar. Motorcycle riders have 6 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 7; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 6; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Stornoway (5), Isle of Lewis (2), Back, Isle of Lewis (1), Balvanich (1) and 4 other post towns.
| Class | Vehicles | Stations | Share | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | 6 | 46% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 6 | 46% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 2 | 15% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 12 | 92% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 6 | 46% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 7 | 54% | £58.60 |
Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (10)
Stations in Na h-Eileanan Siar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Clinton (Motors) LimitedSandwick Road | Isle of Lewis | HS1 2SL | 01851 705553 | 123457 |
| Central Garage LtdRigs Road | Stornoway | HS1 2RF | 01851 702816 | 123457 |
| Creagorry MotorsLiniclate | Liniclate | HS7 5PY | 01870 602838 | 123457 |
| Dmk Autos LtdCaberfeidh Road | Isle of Lewis | HS1 2SE | 01851 704016 | 123457 |
| Laing Motors LtdLochboisdale | Isle of South Uist | HS8 5TH | 01878 700267 | 123457 |
| Lavas Garage LtdMarybank | Stornoway | HS2 0DF | 01851 702326 | 123457 |
| Lochs MOT CentreThe Garage | Lochs, Isle of Lewis | HS2 9NX | 01851 860419 | 123457 |
| Moto PlusUnit 1 | Stornoway | HS1 2ST | 01851 705588 | 123457 |
| Norrie's Garage Services43/44 Bells Road | Stornoway | HS1 2RL | 01851 705398 | 123457 |
| Westside MotorsBalivanich | Balvanich | HS7 5LA | 01870 602191 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (3)
Stations in Na h-Eileanan Siar 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; £30-45 is typical.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Campbell Motors LtdUpper Coll | Back, Isle of Lewis | HS2 0LT | 01851 820292 | 123457 |
| Kiwis Garage Ltd6 New Street | Stornoway | HS1 2JJ | 01851 705033 | 123457 |
| Macinnes GarageBarvas Industrial Estate | Barvas | HS2 0QN | 01851 840490 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in Na h-Eileanan Siar
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
Scotland typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
From this site's regional guide for Scotland
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. Edinburgh and Glasgow are competitive; remote Highland garages tend to be pricier. 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.
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