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MOT Test Centres in West Northamptonshire

163 MOT test stations in West Northamptonshire (East Midlands) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 30 (18%) test motorcycles, 59 (36%) test Class 7 vans and 84 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

163

#1 of 35 districts in East Midlands

Test motorcycles

30

18% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

59

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

Class 5 / Class 3

37 / 6

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the West Northamptonshire Stations Can Test

Of the 163 listed stations, 162 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 West Northamptonshire. Motorcycle riders have 30 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 59; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 37; three-wheelers can be tested at 6. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Northampton (107), Daventry (14), Towcester (9), Brackley (8) and 14 other post towns. 7 are national chain or dealer-group branches; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc3018%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc3018%£29.65
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg64%£37.80
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats16299%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats3723%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg5936%£58.60

Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (79)

Stations in West Northamptonshire 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 West Northamptonshire
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A1 AutocareOld Station YardNorthamptonNN7 1NH01604 945255123457
Allen Ford1 Fortune CloseNorthamptonNN3 9HZ01604 773300123457
ATS Euromaster Ltd (Northampton)Kingsthorpe Road · ATS EuromasterNorthamptonNN2 6LW01604 713303123457
Autobarn Northampton571 Kettering Road NorthNorthamptonNN3 6HB01604 644266123457
Bill Mason LimitedUnit 1BrackleyNN13 7EB01280 703200123457
Bodymek101 St James Mill RoadNorthamptonNN5 5JP01604 589179123457
Brackmills MOT Centre10A Osyth CloseNorthamptonNN4 7DY01604 765086123457
Brian Bradshaw Motor Engineers LimitedUnit 4NorthamptonNN4 8AQ01604 702991123457
Bristol Street MotorsUnit 22 Riverside PrimeNorthamptonNN3 9HG07738 740696123457
Bristol Street Motors Northampton VauxhallCarousel WayNorthamptonNN3 9HG01604 773700123457
Bristol Street Northampton2 Fortune CloseNorthamptonNN3 9HZ01604 401141123457
Calmac Tyres Limited85 St James Mill RoadNorthamptonNN5 5JP01604 757538123457
Castle Vehicle Servicing LimitedUnit 2 Heathfield WayNorthamptonNN5 7QP01604 961851123457
Cgr Car Sales Ltd168 To 170 Watling Street EastTowcesterNN12 6DB01327 353444123457
Churchill Motors (Potterspury) LimitedWatling StreetTowcesterNN12 7QD01908 542655123457
Clarke BrothersStowe Hill GarageNorthamptonNN7 4RY01327 341111123457
Cmc91 To 93 Bunting RoadNorthamptonNN2 6EE01604 718703123457
Combined Fleet MaintenanceUnit 7 Jbj Business ParkNorthamptonNN7 3DW01604 859701123457
Combined Motors Limited182 To 185 St Andrews RoadNorthamptonNN2 6DA01604 719642123457
D & S Autos NorthamptonUnit 1NorthamptonNN1 3EW01604 638135123457
Drayton Fields MOT Station12 Gresley CloseDaventryNN11 8RZ01327 310331123457
Duston Autocentre Ltd409 Harlestone RoadNorthamptonNN5 6PB07950 650520123457
Elite Motor Tune (1996) Limited55 St James RoadNorthamptonNN5 5RA01604 757510123457
Elite Motorhomes LtdThorpe RoadBanburyOX17 2QY01295 711157123457
G Hamson & Son LimitedHarborough Road GarageNorthamptonNN6 9BX01604 881098123457
Harpers Pitstop6 Horsley RoadNorthamptonNN2 6LJ01604 710414123457
Henry Motors LtdUnit B1 Wreford YardNorthamptonNN4 8AD01604 709111123457
Hi Tech EngineeringK2 HouseNorthamptonNN5 7QP01604 586175123457
Horwell Auto Services LimitedUnit 1 Home FarmBrackleyNN13 5ND01869 811119123457
In Town Automotive LimitedUnits 6-8 Minton Business CentreNorthamptonNN4 8ES01604 666700123457
Ino Concorde LimitedUnit BNorthamptonNN4 7PW01604 953246123457
Intercar and van Ltd1 Letts RoadNorthamptonNN4 8HQ01604 700300123457
Isis Rescue LtdJubilee BarnBanburyOX17 2JH01295 711555123457
J & S Auto's (Northampton) LimitedUnit 2 Horsley RoadNorthamptonNN2 6LJ01604 720088123457
J D Excavations LimitedWindmill Barn, Braybrooke RoadLeicestershireLE16 8LU01858 432799123457
Jackson's M.O.T CentreWestbridge DepotNorthamptonNN5 5JW01604 750330123457
Jam Sport (UK) Ltd2 Lower Farm RoadNorthamptonNN3 6XF01604 755529123457
John's Motors LimitedOld Forge GarageNear TowcesterNN12 8LB01327 831191123457
Kizzle Autos LtdUnits 1 & 6 West Baulk PropertiesNorthamptonNN7 4AY01604 830552123457
Kwik FitUNIT4 · Kwik FitNorthamptonNN11 4HB01327 223626123457
Kwik Fit123-133 Bridge Street · Kwik FitNorthamptonNN1 1QF01604 633485123457
Lux Services UK LimitedVillage Farm BungalowRugbyCV23 8TB07717 803788123457
M T M Fleet Maintenance LimitedGarage UnitNorthamptonNN3 6AQ07469 940084123457
Malc Pratt MotorsFoxholes GarageNorthamptonNN6 7SJ01788 823217123457
MOT Expert60 St James Mill RoadNorthamptonNN5 5JP01604 422700123457
MOT Zone Limited7A Letts RoadNorthamptonNN4 8HQ01604 266244123457
Motamec LimitedUnit 4 Encon CourtNorthamptonNN3 6HZ01604 210441123457
MotorvationRothersthorpe RoadNorthamptonNN4 9HZ01604 765007123457
Mr Clutch Autocentres LimitedUnit 2NorthamptonNN5 7JT01604 570222123457
Mr Tyre LtdUnit 1NorthamptonNN5 7AY01604 757758123457
Nellbridge GarageNellbridge BungalowBanburyOX17 3NX07732 733655123457
Nene Auto Repairs24 St James Mill RoadNorthamptonNN5 5JW01604 946650123457
New Duston GarageUnit 5 / 6 Pan Feight DepotNorthamptonNN5 6NU01604 758787123457
New Euroline Truck and Test CentreSopwith WayDaventryNN11 8PB01327 700020123457
Northern CommercialsJackdaw CloseNorthamptonNN3 9ER01604 417100123457
P J Hodge and Sons LimitedUnit 20 Millbrook CloseNorthamptonNN5 5JF01604 588911123457
Poolview GarageUnit D Boddington RoadDaventryNN11 6XU01327 262048123457
Ps Vehicle Repair ServicesUnit 5, Station Goods YardLong BuckbyNN6 7QA01327 209880123457
Qcd Autocentre BrackleyUnits 5-7 HighpointBrackleyNN13 7BH01280 731668123457
Rad Motorcycles105 Bunting RoadNorthamptonNN2 6EE01604 714166123457
Ravensthorpe Service Station Limited23 High StreetNorthamptonNN6 8EH01604 770330123457
Roade Main Garage2-8 Stratford RoadNorthamptonNN7 2NJ01604 862262123457
Rockbottomm Cars LtdUnit 3B Whites YardNorthamptonNN2 6LJ0800 027 7941123457
Royal Mail Group PLC Fleet and Maintenance ServicesNorthampton WorkshopNorthamptonNN3 9HZ01604 410952123457
S and G ServicesUnit 23 Millbrook CloseNorthamptonNN5 5JF01604 754242123457
Sds MOTThe Old SteamworksDaventryNN11 8QZ01327 315395123457
Sheltune Service Centre567 Kettering Road NorthNorthamptonNN3 6HB01604 718718123457
Silverstone MOT CentreUnits 8A & 14SilverstoneNN12 8UY01327 858501123457
Sound Furlong ServicesSound Furlong FarmNorthamptonNN6 8DU01604 771050123457
T T Autos59 Tenter RoadNorthamptonNN3 6AX01604 945700123457
The Car WorkshopUnit 9 Furtho Manor FarmMilton KeynesMK19 6NR07973 817715123457
Topserve Autos LimitedUnit J Shires RoadNorthantsNN13 7EZ01280 704117123457
Total Car CareUnit 1DaventryNN11 8QY01327 315155123457
Tyres (Northampton) Limited12-13 Tyne RoadNorthamptonNN5 5AF01604 588599123457
VariousBedford RoadNorthamptonNN1 5NX01604 910710123457
Vehicle Repair Shop MOT Testing StationRoyal Oak Way NorthDaventryNN11 8PQ01327 301619123457
We Fix N E CarUnit 51NorthamptonNN4 8JD01604 949522123457
Weedon MOT LimitedUnit A, Building 77, The Royal Ordnance DepotNorthamptonshireNN7 4PS07968 774572123457
Wollaston Motors LimitedBedford RoadNorthamptonNN1 5SZ01604 232000123457

Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (84)

Stations in West Northamptonshire 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.

Class 4 only MOT test stations in West Northamptonshire
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A H Blason & SonThe GarageNorthamptonNN6 9DY01604 880229123457
A5 MOTSWatling StreetTowcesterNN12 6LQ01327 811360123457
AA MOT Centre Northampton Ltd70-71 Bunting RoadNorthamptonNN2 6EE01604 713800123457
Adj Autos Ltd6 Northampton RoadNorthamptonNN6 6HP01858 575396123457
Agh Tyres LimitedUnits 2, 3 & 4 Moulton Park Business CentreNorthamptonNN3 6AQ01604 497505123457
Ar Mills Motors Ltd41 Main RoadBanburyOX17 2ND01295 712359123457
Auto Skills Development Centre422 ABS/SvrsNear BrackleyNN13 5NQ01280 708458123457
Autopoint100 Lower Bath StreetNorthamptonNN1 2RE01604 250198123457
Avonvale Honda2 Museum WayNorthamptonNN3 9HW01604 413411123457
B and M T CockerillThe GarageNorthamptonNN7 3HL01604 858213123457
Basfords Garage50 High StreetTowcesterNN12 8BA01327 351147123457
Bells Motor Group LtdBedford RoadNorthamptonNN1 5NT01604 621363123457
Billing Car & van CentreUnit 5, 2 Pennard CloseNorthamptonNN4 7BE01604 405067123457
Boyles Autos LimitedUnit 2 Jeffs FarmChacombeOX17 2EW07715 341824123457
Brackley MOT & Service CentreOxford RoadBrackleyNN13 7EF01280 704704123457
Brooklands Motor Vehicle Engineers LimitedUnit 4NorthamptonNN4 6HN01604 675745123457
Bulls Motor RepairsBulls GarageDaventryNN11 4DB01327 879063123457
Bvs Brackley LimitedUnit 4 Network 43BrackleyNN13 7EU01280 706999123457
Carsa Holdings LimitedA5 RoundaboutTowcesterNN12 8QE01327 224225123457
Carshop NorthamptonRavens WayNorthamptonNN3 9UD01604 655065123457
Clifton Garage Northampton14 Rothersthorpe AvenueNorthamptonNN4 8JH01604 677738123457
Culworth GarageCulworth GarageBanburyOX17 2AX01295 768976123457
D Eales on Wheels Northampton LtdUnit 3 The Old Co-Op DairyNorthamptonNN4 8AQ01604 624374123457
Daventry Auto ServicesUnit 19DaventryNN11 8PG01327 706627123457
Deanshanger Vehicle Services LtdUnit 1 & 2 Mount Mill FarmMilton KeynesMK19 6DG07985 429544123457
Duston Garage Ltd7 Peveril RoadNorthamptonNN5 6JW01604 756711123457
Easy Fix Autos Limited200 St Andrews RoadNorthamptonNN2 6DA07845 105772123457
Ee Motors LimitedMonk Pond StreetNorthamptonNN1 2LF01604 639539123457
Eric W Parker & Company Limited9-13 Ivy RoadNorthamptonNN1 4QS01604 632208123457
Formula One Autocentres14 Grafton Street · Formula One AutocentresNorthamptonNN1 2NW01604 231731123457
Formula One Autocentres Limited16 Gambrel Road · Formula One AutocentresNorthamptonNN5 5BB01604 757733123457
Gobion MotorsUnit 2 Mount Pleasant FarmTowcesterNN12 7UF01908 542700123457
Halfords AutocentreSt James Road · Halfords AutocentreNorthamptonNN5 5HU01604 586343123457
Halfords AutocentreUnit 1 Beckett Retail Park · Halfords AutocentreNorthamptonNN5 5JA01604 635315123457
Heeley Alden Limited38-40 Wycliffe RoadNorthamptonNN1 5JF01604 632640123457
Henry Motors LtdUnit D Wrefords YardNorthamptonNN4 8AA01604 709111123457
Hiq Castrol11-25 Campbell StreetNorthamptonNN1 3DS01604 622852123457
Ians Autos Ltd4 Borough Court Borough RoadBrackleyNN13 7BE01280 841393123457
In 'N' Out Centres LimitedTowcester RoadNorthamptonNN1 1BQ01604 605214123457
In 'N' Out Centres LimitedKettering RoadNorthamptonNN2 7HL01604 713347123457
J D Garage Limited16-18 Stafford PlaceNorthamptonNN3 6NN01604 495900123457
J K Mechanical Services LimitedUnit 2BrackleyNN13 7BH01280 706656123457
Just the Business Daventry Limited4 Prospect WayNorthamptonshireNN11 8PL01327 311811123457
K P H Tyres and Motor RepairsMain RoadNorthamptonNN13 5PA01295 710175123457
Kingsthorpe Motor Company10 Welford RoadNorthamptonNN2 8AG01604 720423123457
Long March Motors Limited13 Low MarchDaventryNN11 4SD01327 311800123457
M & D Automotive LtdThe HaybarnWelfordNN6 6JD07876 682091123457
Maple Leaf Garage LimitedUnit 10ADaventryNN11 8QJ01327 301133123457
Marshall Motor Group LimitedBedford RoadNorthamptonNN1 5NS07342 038004123457
MD Autocentre Ltd92-100 Earl StreetNorthamptonNN1 3AX07465 444818123457
Mercedes Benz of NorthamptonRiverside Business ParkNorthamptonNN3 9HG01604 774200123457
Moreton Pinkney GarageBanbury RoadDaventryNN11 3SQ01295 760521123457
Motorvogue74 Kingsthorpe RoadNorthamptonNN2 6HE01604 714555123457
Moulton MOT CentreUnit 3 Sandy Hill LaneNorthamptonNN3 7JB01604 494747123457
Mr Tyre Ltd19 High MarchDaventryNN11 4EZ01327 878878123457
Northampton Audi3A & 3B Gambrel RoadNorthamptonNN5 5BB01604 683555123457
Northampton VolkswagenRiverside Retail ParkNorthamptonNN3 9HX01604 321600123457
Porsche Centre SilverstoneOld Tiffield RoadTowcesterNN12 6PF01327 355911123457
Richard SandersCliftonville RoadNorthamptonNN1 5BU01604 235000123457
Road & Sport Developments LimitedUnits 15-17 Baird CloseDaventryNN11 8RY01327 706444123457
Robert Auto Services LtdWalton House, Kingsfield CloseNorthamptonNN5 7QS07831 663703123457
Service MOT Repairs LimitedUnit 5 Gatelodge CloseNorthamptonNN3 8RJ01604 491011123457
Station GarageStation RoadNorthamptonNN6 7QA01327 842311123457
Steven Eagell Toyota NorthamptonFerris RowNorthamptonNN3 9HX01604 788300123457
Stratford Motorist Centre1 Cosgrove RoadMilton KeynesMK19 6AG01908 262848123457
Superior CarsUnit 1NorthamptonNN4 8JH01604 601601123457
Sytner Jaguar Land Rover Northampton(Plot 100) Swan Valley WayNorthamptonshireNN4 9DS07813 670440123457
Taylor Clark Cars3 Browns RoadNorthamptonshireNN11 4NS01327 460185123457
The Garage at Blakesley LimitedQuinbury EndTowcesterNN12 8RF01327 860801123457
The Garage Daventry Ltd30 High MarchDaventryNN11 4HB01327 349181123457
Thurlow Nunn LimitedUnit 2A Fortune CloseNorthamptonNN3 9HZ01604 970107123457
Tony Auto Services65-66 Bunting Road Industrial EstateNorthamptonNN2 6EE01604 792802123457
Towcester Vehicle ServicesSchool RoadTowcesterNN12 8NE01327 830647123457
Town Garage Brackley71 High StreetBrackleyNN13 7BW01280 702227123457
Under the BonnetUnit 3 Encon CourtNorthamptonNN3 6HZ01604 499790123457
Various SitesBedford RoadNorthamptonNN1 5NS01604 795444123457
Village Autis LimitedStocks HillNorthamptonNN3 7TB01604 790020123457
Village Garage30 Warwick RoadUpper BoddingtonNN11 6DH01327 264614123457
Westaway Motors LimitedMain RoadNorthamptonNN6 9JA01604 686311123457
Westaway Motors LimitedBoughton Green RoadNorthamptonNN2 7AH01604 494121123457
Westaway Motors LtdWelford RoadSprattonNN6 8JE01604 847245123457
Wollaston Motors LimitedMidsummer HouseNorthamptonNN1 5NX01604 232000123457
Woodburcote Garage LimitedUnit 7 Silverstone Business ParkSilverstoneNN12 8TB01327 352582123457
Woodford Halse Garage LimitedUnit 12 A & B Great Central WayNorthamptonshireNN11 3PZ01327 260088123457

What an MOT costs in West Northamptonshire

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

Midlands typical (Class 4 car)

£30-45

From this site's regional guide for East Midlands

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. Urban areas have strong competition; rural areas charge slightly more. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

Nearby Districts

Milton Keynesabout 16 miles between district centres105Rugbyabout 17 miles between district centres40North Northamptonshireabout 17 miles between district centres138Harboroughabout 20 miles between district centres29Cherwellabout 22 miles between district centres77Bedfordabout 22 miles between district centres75

All districts in East Midlands · 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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