MOT test centres
MOT test centres in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland, has 31 authorised MOT stations across the postcode districts covered here in DVSA's extract dated 7 September 2026. Of these, 28 can test cars and light vans. Every station is listed below under its district, with its address and test classes; confirm the price and availability before booking.
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)What MOT stations are there in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen has 31 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 28 can test class 4, 7 can test class 7, and 4 can test motorcycles. This is an authorisation list, not a price list and not a rating.
MOT stations in Aberdeen by postcode district
AB10: 3 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan J Ross Motor Engineers Limited | 21 Ashley Park Lane | AB10 6RZ | 4 |
| Albyn Garage Aberdeen LTD | 25 Albyn Lane | AB10 6XF | 4 |
| Carden Motor Company | 80a Broomhill Road | AB10 6HU | 4 |
AB11: 10 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Clark | Citroen Complex, Girdleness Road | AB11 8DU | 4, 5, 7 |
| Dod Sims Garage | 29 Cotton Street | AB11 5EE | 4 |
| G B England Garage Services | 136-140 Sinclair Road, Torry | AB11 9PR | 4, 5, 7 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 237 Market Street | AB11 5PT | 4 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 2 Balnagask Road | AB11 8HX | 4 |
| Kenway Tyres LTD | 26 Mearns Street | AB11 5AT | 4 |
| Kwik-fit | Poynernook Road | AB11 5PT | 4 |
| Oldmill Garage Services | 7 South Esplanade West | AB11 9AA | |
| River House MOT Centre | River House, South Esplanade East | AB11 9PB | |
| Sjd Motors | 18 North Esplande West | AB11 5RJ | 4, 5, 7 |
AB15: 2 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Volks Centre LTD | Old Skene Road, Kingswells | AB15 8PD | 4 |
| Five Mile Garage | Kingswells | AB15 8PD | 4, 5, 7 |
AB16: 2 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Clark Automobiles | Whytemyres Place (1), Lang Stracht | AB16 6HT | 4 |
| Park's Honda Aberdeen | Whitemyres Place, Mastrick | AB16 6HZ | 4 |
AB24: 6 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A W Autotech LTD | 67 Ardarroch Road | AB24 5QS | 1, 2, 4 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 17 St Clair Street | AB24 5AL | 4 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 5 - 7 St Clair Street | AB24 5TT | 4, 7 |
| Murison Cars Rosehill | Rosehill Garage, 94 Hilton Drive | AB24 4NL | 4 |
| Rosebank Garage | Unit 1, Automotive Centre, West North Street | AB24 5AR | 4 |
| Unicar Auto Centre | 3a Elmfield Place | AB24 3NW | 4 |
AB25: 8 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City Council | 38 Powis Terrace, Kittybrewster | AB25 3RF | 4, 5, 7 |
| Bavaria Auto Werke | 93 Hutcheon Street | AB25 3RS | 4 |
| Hm Autocentre LTD | 123-125 Causeway End | AB25 3TB | 4, 5, 7 |
| Hsr Autos | Units C & D, 43 Holland Street | AB25 3UJ | 4 |
| James Cooper & Son | 48 Fraser Road | AB25 3UH | 4 |
| Jopps Motorcycles | 10 Jopps Lane, Aberdeen | AB25 1BR | 1, 2 |
| Kwik Fit (GB) Limited | 30 Hutcheon Street | AB25 3TD | 4 |
| Pitstop (aberdeen) LTD | 26-28 Stafford Street | AB25 3UR | 4 |
Local facts for Aberdeen
- Aberdeen's low emission zone has been enforced since 1 June 2024, the same date as Edinburgh's, and it is one of only four such zones in Scotland.
- About 96,000 licensed cars were recorded in the Aberdeen City council area at the end of March 2026.
- The city had 428 public chargers at 1 April 2026, up from 405 in January, which is 184.7 per 100,000 residents.
- Rapid charging is comparatively good here: 56.5 units of 50kW or more per 100,000 people, against 47.1 in Glasgow.
Driving, charging and local rules: driving in Aberdeen.
How many MOT test centres are there in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen has 31 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 28 can test class 4 cars and light vans, 7 can test class 7 vans, and 4 can test motorcycles. The count is sites, not bays, and it is not a rating.
Can I MOT a motorcycle in Aberdeen?
4 authorised stations in Aberdeen can test motorcycles (class 1, class 2, or both). Confirm the class with the site before you ride over: a class 4 garage is not automatically a motorcycle garage. Each district list on this page gives the classes every site may test.
Which Aberdeen postcode districts have an MOT station?
Aberdeen is split into 6 postcode districts on this site: AB10, AB11, AB15, AB16, AB24, AB25. 6 of those districts currently have at least one authorised station. City-centre codes can have none. Every station is listed on this page under its district, with its address.
What should I know about driving in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen sits in a charging or low-emission scheme. Driving a car that misses the standard to a garage inside the zone can still incur the daily charge. Local facts on this page are verified. The driving-in page for Aberdeen sets out the zone, the fleet and the chargers.