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MOT Test Centres in York

72 MOT test stations in York (Yorkshire and The Humber) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 8 (11%) test motorcycles, 21 (29%) 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

72

#14 of 15 districts in Yorkshire and The Humber

Test motorcycles

8

11% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

21

29% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)

Class 5 / Class 3

11 / 2

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the York Stations Can Test

Of the 72 listed stations, 68 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 York. Motorcycle riders have 8 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 21; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 11; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 4 stations are specialists that do not test cars at all. The stations are spread across York (71), North Yorkshire (1). 9 are national chain or dealer-group branches and 1 is council-run; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc811%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc811%£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 seats6894%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats1115%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg2129%£58.60

Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (28)

Stations in York 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 York
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
Asl MotorcyclesUnit 7YorkYO19 5UY01904 488898123457
ATS Euromaster Limited York2 James Street · ATS EuromasterYorkYO10 3WW01904 412372123457
Autosafe CliftonUnit 1YorkYO32 2RH01904 691284123457
Barkers Garage LtdKeswick WayYorkYO32 9QP01904 760020123457
Barrie Robson MotorcyclesUnit A Auster RoadYorkYO30 4XA01904 691470123457
Birch Park Vehicle Test CentreUnit 1D Birch ParkYorkYO31 9BL01904 627444123457
City of York CouncilVehicle Workshops Eco Depot · council-runYorkYO10 3DS01904 553278123457
Cravens GarageOld Station YardYorkYO19 5UF01904 488461123457
Dunnington Motor CareUnit 2B, Old Station YardYorkYO19 5EP01904 481818123457
Evans HalshawCenturion Park · Evans HalshawYorkYO30 4WW01904 696600123457
Evans Halshaw Vauxhall YorkClifton Moor Gate · Evans HalshawYorkYO30 4WR01904 696333123457
Garage Services York Limited5 The Raylor CentreYorkYO10 3DW01904 431101123457
Gladstone Tyre & Autocare LtdUnit 1BYorkYO19 5UP07857 486259123457
Ivinson Autos LimitedUnit 7BYorkYO30 4WW01904 767675123457
J R Motor ServicesUnit 5 Concorde ParkYorkYO30 4WT01904 479100123457
JCT600 Accident Repair Centre YorkUnit 5 Centurion Office ParkYorkYO30 4RY01904 439444123457
N/AFund Unit 9YorkYO30 4UU07483 925790123457
Northside Truck and van YorkUnit 1YorkYO30 4UR01904 690680123457
Rydal Garage (York) LimitedYork RoadYorkYO41 4DY01904 608806123457
S G PetchJockey LaneYorkYO32 9LG01904 466600123457
Stoneacre YorkMonks Cross · StoneacreYorkYO32 9GY01904 625371123457
Tech Tyres LimitedOsbaldwick Industrial EstateYorkYO19 5UP01904 427636123457
The M.O.T Shop (York) LtdUnit 44YorkYO10 3DW01904 431234123457
Transit Workshop LimitedUnit 1 The Rose CentreYorkYO26 6RX01904 637169123457
Vertu BMW Pdi YorkUnit 7 Tribune WayYorkYO30 4RY01904 693313123457
Wills and Ellis Service Centre LimitedUnit 2 Rose AvenueYorkYO26 6RU01904 792651123457
York MOT CentreUnit 1YorkYO10 4DZ01904 541888123457
York Suzuki Centre Limited179 Burton Stone LaneYorkYO30 6DG01904 625404123457

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

Stations in York 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 York
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
Arnold ClarkGreat North Way · Arnold ClarkYorkYO26 6RL01904 529190123457
BatchelorsUnit 6, Hudson CourtYorkYO26 6RN01904 520820123457
Blacksmiths Garage LtdThe VillageYorkYO32 9UW01904 400536123457
Blenk Engineering LimitedUnit 5 Millfield Business CentreYorkYO26 6PB01904 334000123457
C and M Autoservices LimitedUnit 10 Rose AvenueYorkYO26 6RU01904 796718123457
Camerons GT Auto LimitedUnit 27YorkYO10 3DW01904 430205123457
Copmanthorpe MOTSMain StreetYorkYO23 3SU01904 700755123457
D M Keith LimitedWhitehall GarageYorkYO32 2RJ01904 692921123457
Dyrdals Garage34 Hospital Fields RoadYorkYO10 4DZ01904 633809123457
Faber GarageHallfield RoadYorkYO31 7XD01904 423550123457
Halfords AutocentreFoss Island Road · Halfords AutocentreYorkYO31 7UP01904 611848123457
Halfords Autocentre53/57 Layerthorpe · Halfords AutocentreYorkYO31 7UZ01904 630990123457
Halfords Autocentre64 Layerthorpe · Halfords AutocentreYorkYO31 7YW01904 622179123457
Huntington Service StationNorth Moor RoadYorkYO32 9QN01904 768808123457
Ings View Service Station LimitedShipton RoadYorkYO30 5RB01904 624562123457
JCT600 VWCenturion ParkYorkYO30 4WW01904 479666123457
Kwik FitFoss Islands Road · Kwik FitYorkYO31 7UP01904 627238123457
Lawrence Street Garage93A Lawrence StreetYorkYO10 3DZ01904 411904123457
Manor GarageUnit 2YorkYO30 5XY01904 611802123457
Marshall Honda YorkGreat North WayYorkYO26 6RB01904 529200123457
Mercedes Benz of YorkCenturian ParkYorkYO30 4WW01904 694000123457
Moorcroft Service Station LimitedMoorcroft RdYorkYO24 2RQ01904 706673123457
N/AYork Business ParkYorkYO26 6RB01904 600600123457
N/ALysander CloseYorkYO30 4XB07740 349830123457
New Naylor LtdElvington Industrial EstateYorkYO41 4AR01904 608545123457
North Yorkshire Motors Limited7 To 8 Auster RoadYorkYO30 4XA01904 691078123457
Osbaldwick Motors179 Osbaldwick LaneYorkYO10 3BA01904 412417123457
Pigeon Cote GarageMonks CrossYorkYO32 9JR01904 611494123457
Poppleton MOT Centre LtdUnit 12YorkYO26 6RX01904 790442123457
Porsche Centre YorkIng LaneYorkYO26 6RA01904 439439123457
Ray Chapman MotorsWhite Rose CloseYorkYO26 6RL01904 789789123457
Roger Holmes VW Audi SpecialistUnit 4 Raylor CentreYorkYO10 3DW01904 414443123457
Sg Petch HaxbyStation GarageYorkYO32 3LX01904 750070123457
Simon March & Co Motor EngineersUnit 12 Buccaneer CourtYorkYO41 4XW01904 607920123457
Strensall GarageYork RoadYorkYO32 5XT01904 491003123457
Sts Tyre ProsClifton Moor GateYorkYO30 4WW01904 692500123457
The Garage Tyre and Auto Care Limited112 LayerthorpeYorkYO31 7YW01904 624555123457
Vantage Toyota YorkClifton MoorgateYorkYO30 4WR01904 693388123457
Vertu BMW YorkClifton MoorgateYorkYO30 4WR01904 693313123457
Vertu Mazda York17-27 LayerthorpeNorth YorkshireYO31 7UZ01904 658809123457
Vertu Renault YorkClifton Moor GateYorkYO30 4WR01904 693313123457
Westmoor Cars LimitedWest End GarageYorkYO32 2JL01904 769233123457
York AudiAftersales CentreYorkYO30 4WW01904 690505123457
York Auto Port1 Leeman RoadYorkYO26 4XD01904 659767123457

What an MOT costs in York

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 Yorkshire and The Humber

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

North Yorkshireabout 13 miles between district centres343Leedsabout 23 miles between district centres246Wakefieldabout 25 miles between district centres148East Riding of Yorkshireabout 26 miles between district centres158Doncasterabout 31 miles between district centres116Bradfordabout 31 miles between district centres209

All districts in Yorkshire and The Humber · All regions

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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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Updated 2026-06-11