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MOT test centres in Prescot

Prescot has 5 MOT test stations on the official DVSA register. 4 test cars and small vans, 1 is approved for motorcycles and 1 can test vans up to 3.5 tonnes. By law the test itself can cost no more than £54.85 for a car — many garages charge less, so it's worth comparing two or three before you book.

5 test centres
4 test cars
1 test motorcycles
1 test large vans
£54.85 max fee (car)

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Getting an MOT in Prescot

Test centres in Prescot are spread across 2 postcode districts (L34, L35), so there's usually one within a short drive wherever you are in town.

You can book an MOT up to a month (minus a day) before your current certificate runs out and keep the same renewal date, so booking ahead costs you nothing. Bring nothing but the car — the tester looks it up by registration. If it fails, you're entitled to a free retest at the same station within 10 working days for most repairs. Run through our pre-test checklist first: lights, tyres and wipers alone cause a huge share of avoidable failures.

All DVSA-approved MOT stations in Prescot

Frequently asked questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Prescot?

There are 5 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in Prescot on the official register, 4 of which test cars and small vans (class 4).

How much does an MOT cost in Prescot?

The law caps the MOT fee at £54.85 for a car and £29.65 for a motorcycle. Many garages in Prescot charge less than the cap, so it pays to phone two or three and compare.

Where can I get a motorbike MOT in Prescot?

1 station in Prescot is approved for motorcycle testing (class 1 and 2). Look for the motorcycle badge in the list on this page.

How do I check when my MOT is due?

Use our free MOT checker: enter your registration and you'll see your MOT expiry date and full test history from DVSA records. Check your MOT now.