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MOT test centres in Bath

50
Stations in Bath
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)
47
Class 4
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)
6
Class 7
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)
12
Motorcycle (class 1 and 2)
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)
Checked on 7 September 2026. Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

What MOT stations are there in Bath?

Bath has 50 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 47 can test class 4, 6 can test class 7, and 12 can test motorcycles. This is an authorisation list, not a price list and not a rating.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)
Postcode districts in Bath with MOT station counts
DistrictStations
BA19
BA222
BA319

Local facts for Bath

  • Bath's clean air zone is a class C scheme covering 1.2 square miles of the city centre. Private cars are never charged, but vans, minibuses, taxis, private hire vehicles, lorries and coaches can be.
  • The population figure of 200,898 covers the Bath and North East Somerset council area, which also takes in Keynsham and the Midsomer Norton area, not just the city.
  • 19.9% of households in the council area had no car or van at the 2021 census, below the England figure of 23.5%.
  • About 93,000 licensed cars were recorded in the council area at the end of March 2026, with 180 public chargers at 1 April 2026, or 90.0 per 100,000 people.

Driving, charging and local rules: driving in Bath.

How many MOT test centres are there in Bath?

Bath has 50 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 47 can test class 4 cars and light vans, 6 can test class 7 vans, and 12 can test motorcycles. The count is sites, not bays, and it is not a rating.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

Can I MOT a motorcycle in Bath?

12 authorised stations in Bath 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. The district table shows where those sites sit.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

Which Bath postcode districts have an MOT station?

Bath is split into 3 postcode districts on this site: BA1, BA2, BA3. 3 of those districts currently have at least one authorised station. City-centre codes can have none. Open a district for the names and addresses.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

What should I know about driving in Bath?

Bath 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 Bath sets out the zone, the fleet and the chargers.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)