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MOT Test Centres in Redcar and Cleveland
47 MOT test stations in Redcar and Cleveland (North East) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 5 (11%) test motorcycles, 13 (28%) test Class 7 vans and 31 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
47
#9 of 12 districts in North East
Test motorcycles
5
11% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
13
28% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
5 / 0
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the Redcar and Cleveland Stations Can Test
Of the 47 listed stations, 44 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 Redcar and Cleveland. Motorcycle riders have 5 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 13; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 5; three-wheelers can be tested at 0. 3 stations are specialists that do not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Middlesbrough (15), Redcar (15), Guisborough (6), Saltburn by the Sea (4) and 4 other post towns. 5 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 | 5 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 5 | 11% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 0 | 0% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 44 | 94% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 5 | 11% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 13 | 28% | £58.60 |
Where the 47 Redcar and Cleveland stations are
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- Highlighted from the table
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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (16)
Stations in Redcar and Cleveland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A66 Test CentreUnit 2 | Middlesbrough | TS6 6AD | 01642 466600 | 123457 |
| Budget Tyres (Redcar) LtdUnit A | Redcar | TS10 5JU | 01642 481500 | 123457 |
| CampbellsRedcar Road | Redcar | TS11 6HZ | 01642 478720 | 123457 |
| Car Care of Marske LtdUnit 1 The Green | Cleveland | TS11 6HB | 01642 478516 | 123457 |
| Cpl Motors LtdUnit 2 | Redcar | TS10 5JU | 01642 493214 | 123457 |
| D J Commercials LtdUnit 10-16 | Saltburn | TS12 3ED | 01287 653599 | 123457 |
| Geoff Towers MotorcyclesRear Of 15 Reid Terrace | Guisborough | TS14 6ED | 01287 638987 | 123457 |
| K & M Motorcycle Mot's LtdSouth Tees Motorsports Park | Middlesbrough | TS6 6XH | 01642 253708 | 123457 |
| Kevin Martin Motorcycles71 Lord Street | Redcar | TS10 3HR | 01642 487878 | 123457 |
| Mark Stonehouse Auto ServicesUnit 5 | Saltburn by the Sea | TS12 3EH | 01287 650022 | 123457 |
| Merc-SpecMerc-Spec | Middlebrough | TS6 6PS | 01642 217677 | 123457 |
| Pro Mac Auto's LtdUnit 3 | Middlesbrough | TS6 6PT | 01642 460300 | 123457 |
| Redcar & Cleveland Borough CouncilVehicle Workshop Central Depot · council-run | Redcar | TS10 5JU | 01642 444980 | 123457 |
| Redcar Auto & Performance Centre Ltd1 Tod Point Road | Redcar | TS10 5AW | 01642 480987 | 123457 |
| S G PetchMiddlesbrough Road | Middlesbrough | TS6 6AJ | 01642 917000 | 123457 |
| Stonehouse GarageUnit 1 | Saltburn by the Sea | TS12 3EH | 01287 652255 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (31)
Stations in Redcar and Cleveland 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.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto CentorUnit B2 | Middlesbrough | TS6 6UR | 01642 232769 | 123457 |
| Auto EngineersMerryweathers Yard | Guisborough | TS14 6ED | 01287 635720 | 123457 |
| Auto Magic15 Tees Court | Middlesbrough | TS6 6DX | 01642 454141 | 123457 |
| Cleedale Garage28A Watness Avenue | Saltburn by the Sea | TS12 2LQ | 01287 653300 | 123457 |
| Cleveland GaragePatten Lane | Guisborough | TS14 6HN | 01287 632613 | 123457 |
| Cuts Tyres & ExhaustsThe Garage | Saltburn | TS13 4DY | 01287 644441 | 123457 |
| Dent Motors LtdUnit 10 And 11 | Middlesbrough | TS6 7BL | 01642 456482 | 123457 |
| Drive Vauxhall (Redcar)Trunk Road | Redcar | TS10 5BW | 01642 486161 | 123457 |
| Eston Autos Ltd218 High Street | Middlesbrough | TS6 9JF | 01642 466775 | 123457 |
| EVS Trading LtdWhitby Road | Cleveland | TS13 4NW | 01287 644335 | 123457 |
| Halfords AutocentreUnit 1 · Halfords Autocentre | Middlesbrough | TS6 0HT | 01642 430615 | 123457 |
| Hayscarth V R C LtdUnit 7 | Guisborough | TS14 7DH | 01287 638842 | 123457 |
| Kwik Fit105 Redcar Road · Kwik Fit | Redcar | TS11 6HU | 01642 481804 | 123457 |
| Kwik Fit182 Corporation Road · Kwik Fit | Redcar | TS10 1HB | 01642 498721 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitStation Yard · Kwik Fit | Saltburn | TS12 2SR | 01287 676507 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitMorgan Drive · Kwik Fit | Guisborough | TS14 7DH | 01287 638080 | 123457 |
| Lakes Service CentreUnit 1 | Redcar | TS10 5JU | 01642 485417 | 123457 |
| Marshbrook MotorsUnit 2B Vaughan Court | Middlesbrough | TS6 7BJ | 01642 458458 | 123457 |
| Marske Auto Tech LtdUnit 4 | Marske | TS11 6HB | 01642 488153 | 123457 |
| Middlesbrough MOT Centre LimitedWest Lane | Middlesbrough | TS6 7AA | 01642 040149 | 123457 |
| Normanby Road Motors121 Normanby Road | Middlesbrough | TS6 6SF | 01642 454261 | 123457 |
| Ozelton's Car Sales and Repairs8 West Street Garage | Middlesbrough | TS6 0LF | 01642 452800 | 123457 |
| P Day & Son Auto ServicesRear 21 High Street | Saltburn by the Sea | TS12 2EF | 01287 654553 | 123457 |
| Pierson Street Garage16 Pierson Street | Redcar | TS10 1SL | 01642 484388 | 123457 |
| S G Petch1 Fleming Road | Middlesbrough | TS6 6TT | 01642 454375 | 123457 |
| Simon Bailes Ltd36 To 38 Redcar Road | Guisborough | TS14 6DB | 01287 610888 | 123457 |
| Teesside and Cleveland GarageUnit A4 | Middlesbrough | TS6 6UR | 01642 453703 | 123457 |
| Tod Point Motors9 Teal Court | Redcar | TS10 5AX | 01642 494385 | 123457 |
| Tony Hudson Motor EngineerThe Drive | Redcar | TS11 6HR | 01642 494322 | 123457 |
| Turner Street Garage LtdRear Of Turner Street | Redcar | TS10 1DF | 01642 472365 | 123457 |
| Warrenby Motors61A York Rd | Redcar | TS10 5AJ | 01642 482016 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in Redcar and Cleveland
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 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. 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.
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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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