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MOT Test Centres in Stockton-on-Tees

75 MOT test stations in Stockton-on-Tees (North East) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 7 (9%) test motorcycles, 27 (36%) test Class 7 vans and 44 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

75

#7 of 12 districts in North East

Test motorcycles

7

9% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

27

36% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)

Class 5 / Class 3

8 / 2

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the Stockton-on-Tees Stations Can Test

Of the 75 listed stations, 74 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 Stockton-on-Tees. Motorcycle riders have 7 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 27; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 8; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Stockton on Tees (43), Billingham (13), Stockton (6), Stockton-On-Tees (5) and 4 other post towns. 6 are national chain or dealer-group branches and 1 is council-run; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc79%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc79%£29.65
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg23%£37.80
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats7499%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats811%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg2736%£58.60

Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (31)

Stations in Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
Bell Truck Sales LtdMacklin AvenueBillinghamTS23 4BY01642 561333123457
Billingham Green Garage LtdBank TopBillinghamTS23 1BS01642 552497123457
Brittains GarageGreen LaneYarmTS15 9EH01642 780517123457
Coopers Car & Commercial Services LimitedUnits 6-7 Task RoadStockton on TeesTS18 2ES01642 798748123457
Crofton Court Motorcycles LtdUnit 4Stockton on TeesTS18 2QZ01642 601795123457
Eagle MOT Centre Ltd506 Yarm RoadStockton on TeesTS16 0BG01642 786002123457
Fairfield Stockton GarageBishopton Road WestStockton-On-TeesTS19 7LZ01642 582244123457
Halfords AutocentreChurch Road · Halfords AutocentreStocktonTS18 2ET01642 607308123457
J P Car and CommercialMacklin HouseBillinghamTS23 4BY01642 560558123457
Johnson's MOT Servicing and RepairsUnit 1AEaglescliffeTS16 0RF01642 786266123457
M D Vehicle Services LtdHeron Data HouseStockton-On-TeesTS18 2NH01642 633688123457
M.O.TUnit 2AThornabyTS17 7AQ07463 737043123457
Morgans Tyres LtdGrangefield RoadStocktonTS18 4AF01642 670411123457
Morgans Tyres LtdUnits A 1 And 2 Beaumont ParkBillinghamTS23 4HF01642 564129123457
Portrack Test CentreBlue House Point RoadStockton on TeesTS18 2PQ01642 645311123457
Protyre Billingham12-13 Leeholme Road · ProtyreTeesideTS23 3TA01642 565800123457
Ross Car & Commercial Services MOT CentreUnit 3StocktonTS18 2SE01642 676069123457
RS & C Armstrong LtdStation GarageStockton on TeesTS19 0AA01642 605129123457
Stockton KIA6-7 Opus ParkStockton on TeesTS18 3SD01642 632299123457
Stockton MOT CentreUnit 7Stockton on TeesTS18 2NH01642 673775123457
Stockton on Tees Borough CouncilCowpen Lane · council-runBillinghamTS23 4DD01642 528256123457
StoneacreCygnet Drive · StoneacreStockton on TeesTS18 3DZ01642 667788123457
Taylors MOT StationUnit 4BillinghamTS23 4BU01642 564614123457
Tees Valley MOT Centre10 Beaumont ParkBillinghamTS23 4HF01642 566763123457
Teesdale Tyre and Auto CareStation StreetStockton on TeesTS17 6BB01642 676667123457
Teesside MOT Centre Ltd1 Robert StreetThornabyTS17 6AN07812 029363123457
Tyre ExchangeUnit 2AStockton on TeesTS18 3BP01642 601600123457
Vasstech Teesside35C DukeswayStockton on TeesTS17 9LT01642 061999123457
Vertu Honda StocktonHonda HouseStockton on TeesTS18 3SE01642 866660123457
Williams Car & Commercial ServicesUnit 6BillinghamTS23 4BX01642 370088123457
Yarm MOT and Service Centre6 Wass WayStockton on TeesTS16 0RG01642 788888123457

Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (44)

Stations in Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A & K Garage21 Mary StreetStockton on TeesTS18 4AN01642 606432123457
A Keel Motoring ServicesUnit 6ThornabyTS17 8AA01642 616066123457
Anthony Motor Services TeessideUnit 5 Ironmaster WayStockton on TeesTS21 1LE07436 925673123457
Barron MotorsUnit 3ThornabyTS17 6BX01642 674997123457
Billingham MOT Centre LtdUnits 1 And 2BillinghamTS23 3TA01642 564066123457
Bob Alexander LtdChapel Street GarageStockton on TeesTS17 6BB01642 679781123457
Brendon GarageWindsor StreetBillinghamTS23 4EY01642 564120123457
Car TechnicsVictoria HallBillinghamTS23 4HE01642 370154123457
D & R Motors (Billingham) LtdUnit C4BillinghamTS23 4BU01642 370101123457
D J Barugh Motor Engineers LtdFarrer StreetStockton on TeesTS18 2AW01642 679278123457
Douglas Cameron Motoring ServicesThe ArmouryStockton on TeesTS17 0BA01642 769986123457
Drive Vauxhall StocktonConcorde WayStockton on TeesTS18 3SB01642 633333123457
Driven Car Sales Limited1 MiddlewayStockton on TeesTS17 6BZ01642 601999123457
Durham Lane Garage LtdDurham LaneStockton on TeesTS16 0PS01642 780229123457
EconofixUnit 2Stockton on TeesTS17 6AN01642 677931123457
Fulthorpe Garage LtdWynyard RoadStockton on TeesTS21 3JQ01740 630392123457
Garage Services (Stockton) Limited28A Durham RoadStockton on TeesTS19 0BSnot listed123457
Halfords AutocentrePortrack Business Park · Halfords AutocentreStockton on TeesTS18 2SP01642 677329123457
Hartburn Garages Ltd26 Darlington RoadStockton on TeesTS18 5BH01642 582102123457
Hickson Motors2 West RowStockton on TeesTS18 1BT01642 612178123457
In 'N' Out Centres LimitedPortrack LaneStockton-On-TeesTS18 2PB01642 604500123457
Kwik Fit102 Yarm Lane · Kwik FitStockton on TeesTS18 1LF01642 605172123457
Longfield Service StationDarlington Back LaneStockton on TeesTS21 1BE01642 581048123457
Lookers Audi Prep Centre TeesideUnit 130B Sadler Forster WayThornabyTS17 9LN01642 603444123457
MaltechThe WorkshopStockton on TeesTS18 1DU01642 644487123457
Martinet Motor CompanyThe Old Airfield EstateStocktonTS17 0BQ01642 769838123457
Mercedes Benz of TeesideConcorde WayStockton on TeesTS18 3RB01642 677877123457
Norton Garage1A Norton AvenueStockton on TeesTS20 2JH01642 659111123457
PfmUnit 1BStockton on TeesTS18 3BL01642 613161123457
Porsche Centre TeessideWellington CourtStockton on TeesTS18 3TA01642 939439123457
Prestige Servicing LtdUnit 2CStockton on TeesTS18 3BP01642 669100123457
Ross Road Garage MOT LtdUnit 1Stockton-On-TeesTS18 2NH01642 602319123457
Rovetec Garage4A Clarence RowStockton on TeesTS18 2HD01642 672079123457
Simon Bailes PeugeotChurch RoadStockton on TeesTS18 1TH01642 612621123457
Skinner Street Motors18-20 Skinner StreetStocktonTS18 1DY01642 678061123457
Stephenson Street GarageStephenson StreetStockton on TeesTS17 6AL01642 678124123457
StoneacreAvro Close · StoneacreStockton on TeesTS18 3SG01642 673251123457
Teesside AudiBrooklime AvenueStockton on TeesTS18 3UR01642 603444123457
Teesside Tyrepower LtdSt Marys Gate Business ParkStockton on TeesTS20 2AB01642 618395123457
Tip Top MOT Centre54 Norton RoadStockton on TeesTS18 2BX01642 604695123457
Town Centre Testing StationWorkshopsStocktonTS18 1RW01642 535334123457
Towngate Testing StationUnit 7BillinghamTS23 3TA01642 370337123457
Vertu BMW TeesideConcorde WayStockton on TeesTS18 3RB01642 618618123457
Vertu Nissan StocktonPreston FarmStockton-On-TeesTS18 3RT0191 491 2356123457

What an MOT costs in Stockton-on-Tees

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

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

Middlesbroughabout 3 miles between district centres43Hartlepoolabout 8 miles between district centres33Redcar and Clevelandabout 9 miles between district centres47Darlingtonabout 10 miles between district centres57County Durhamabout 18 miles between district centres187Sunderlandabout 23 miles between district centres87

All districts in North East · 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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Updated 2026-06-11