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MOT test centres in Bristol

Bristol, England, has 91 authorised MOT stations across the postcode districts covered here in DVSA's extract dated 7 September 2026. Of these, 78 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 Bristol?

Bristol has 91 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 78 can test class 4, 21 can test class 7, and 26 can test motorcycles. This is an authorisation list, not a price list and not a rating.

Postcode districts in Bristol with MOT station counts
DistrictStations
BS10
BS328
BS422
BS525
BS79
BS137
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

MOT stations in Bristol by postcode district

BS1: no authorised station

No authorised MOT station is registered in BS1. City-centre districts often have none.

BS3: 28 authorised stations

Authorised MOT stations in BS3
NameAddressPostcodeClasses
A D S Automotive LTDUnit 200 South Liberty Lane, AshtonBS3 2TW4
A P Autocare LimitedWhitehouse Garage, Whitehouse Place, BedminsterBS3 4BL4, 5, 7
A.e. Finch Garages LimitedHartcliffe Way, BedminsterBS3 5RJ4
Auto Scuderia Limited54 Duckmoor Road, Ashton GateBS3 2BW4
Beauley Motors LTDUnit 1, Cooperage Lane, SouthvilleBS3 1PL4
Bedminster Motor ServicesUnit C, Malago Vale Trading Estate, BedminsterBS3 5BQ4, 5, 7
Bedminster Road Garage (sales) LTD228-230 Bedminster Road, BedminsterBS3 5NQ4
Bs3 LTD210 South Liberty Lane, Ashton ValeBS3 2TY1, 2
C T Garages LTDUnit 1a, Victoria Grove Trading Estate, BedminsterBS3 4AN4
Cabot Motors LTDClarke Street, BedminsterBS3 4DX4
Carcraft Servicing And Mechanical RepairsHodson And Phillips LTD, 103/109 Whitehouse Lane, BedminsterBS3 4DN4
Dam. Wright Auto Centre LTDUnit 19 Barnack Trading Estate, Novers Hill, BedminsterBS3 5QE4
Dynamic MOT Centre LTD79 Whitehouse Lane, BedminsterBS3 4DN4
E T M Commercials Limited81 Hartcliffe WayBS3 5RN4, 7
Elite Automotive Services LTDUnit 3, Sheene Road, BedminsterBS3 4EG4
Halfords Autocentre237 West Street, BedminsterBS3 3PZ
Janie Maria RichardsonVale LaneBS3 5SD4
Kwik - FitUnit 3, Malago Road Trade Park, BedminsterBS3 4JQ4
Luckwell Garage LimitedUnit 18 Honeyfield Business Park, Hartcliffe WayBS3 5RN1, 2, 4, 5, 7
Malvern TyresUnit 5, South Bristol Trade Park, Winterstoke RoadBS3 2LD4
Masters Fleet54 Ashton Vale Road, AshtonBS3 2HQ4, 5, 7
Moto-tech Fleet Servicing LTDUnits 3 & 4, Whitehouse Lane, BedminsterBS3 4DW4, 5, 7
Mr Clutch Autocentres LimitedUnit 6b, Malago Road, BedminsterBS3 4JR4, 7
T D Garage ServicesUnit 20 Windmill Farm Business Centre, Bartley StreetBS3 4DB4
Trustford AshtonWinterstoke Road, AshtonBS3 2LB4, 7
Vee W Services LimitedUnit 1, Victoria Grove, BedminsterBS3 4AN4
Victor Motorcycles LTD208 West Street, BedminsterBS3 3NB1, 2
Windmill Hill MOT Centre LimitedUnit 1, Windmill Hill Business Park, Bartley Street, BedminsterBS3 4DB4

BS4: 22 authorised stations

Authorised MOT stations in BS4
NameAddressPostcodeClasses
Autotech Plus Limited8 Bonville Road, BrislingtonBS4 5NZ4
Bathwick Tyres Brislington820 Bath Road, BrislingtonBS4 5LQ4, 5, 7
Brislington MOT CentreUnit E3, Flowers Hill Trading Estate, BrislingtonBS4 5JJ1, 2, 4, 5, 7
Bristol City Council Fleet ServicesSandy Park Road, BrislingtonBS4 3NZ1, 2, 4, 5, 7
Bristol Street Motors (mazda)St Philips Causeway, Avon MeadsBS4 3BD4
Fowlers Of Bristol LTD2 - 12 Bath RoadBS4 3DR1, 2
Gmb GaragesUnit 4 Heston House, 7-9 Emery Road, BrislingtonBS4 5PF1, 2
Halfords Autocentre830 Bath Road, BrislingtonBS4 5LQ4
Langdon Motors Totterdown LTDSchool Road, TotterdownBS4 3BW4
Listers Bristol South832 Bath Road, BrislingtonBS4 5LQ4
M A Engineers5 Clothier Road, Brislington Trading Estate, BrislingtonBS4 5PS4
Marchwey Motor Centre LTD12 Emery Road, BrislingtonBS4 5PF4, 5, 7
Marshall Motor Group Limited832 Bath Road, BrislingtonBS4 5LQ
Moto Elite Service Centre Limited435 - 437 Wells Road, KnowleBS4 2QW4
N & C Auto Services LimitedThe Square, Bath Road, BrislingtonBS4 5AD
N/aWhitby Road, BrislingtonBS4 3QB4, 7
N/aPioneer Park, Whitby RoadBS4 3QB7
Renatec LTDKings Road, BrislingtonBS4 3HH4
Renault BristolUnit C Pioneer Park, Whitby Road, BrislingtonBS4 3QB4
Renault Bristol LcvPioneer Park, Whitby Road, BrislingtonBS4 3QB
Riders Of Bristol519 Stockwood Road, BrislingtonBS4 5LR1, 2
Southwest Autos MOT And Service Centre LTDFire Station, 14 Bonville RoadBS4 5QF4

BS5: 25 authorised stations

Authorised MOT stations in BS5
NameAddressPostcodeClasses
A & D Automotive Services LTDUnit 16a, Barton Hill Trading Estate, Herapath StreetBS5 9RD4
Avon MotorsUnit B, 6 Clay HillBS5 7EU4
Bikecare55 Richmond Road, St GeorgeBS5 8EL1, 2
Central Tyre283 Speedwell RoadBS5 7SY4
Church M-o-tors9 Warwick Road, EastonBS5 0YQ4
Crown Garage Hanham Limited126 Bryants HillBS5 8RJ1, 2
Crown Garage Services Bristol LimitedUnit 7, Oak Lane, Fishponds Trading EstateBS5 7UY4, 5, 7
East Bristol MotorsUnit 4 Rose Green Road, FishpondsBS5 7XE4
Epstein Auto Services LimitedEpstein Buildings, Mivart Street, EastonBS5 6JF4
First Choice Mechanics LTDUnit 1, Netham View Industrial Estate, 71 Netham RoadBS5 9PJ4
Gibbs Services LTDGadshill Road, FishpondsBS5 6LJ4, 5, 7
H Auto Repair LTD5 Maggs Lane, Clay HillBS5 7EW4
Hinton Motor Services LTD5 Hinton Road, EastonBS5 6HA4
Hurleyhouse (cars) LTD7-9 Speedwell Road, SpeedwellBS5 7SA4
Kingsway Garage LTD169 Kingsway, St GeorgeBS5 8NQ4
Lookers North West LTDNetham Road, St GeorgeBS5 9PQ4, 7
Netham Road Autos LTDNetham View Industrial Park, Netham RoadBS5 9PQ4, 5, 7
Nj AutosUnits 1 & 2 Soaphouse Industrial Estate, Howard StreetBS5 7AZ4
Panalex Mot's And ServicingChapel Lane, Fishponds Trading Estate, FishpondsBS5 7EY4
Pro-tech Vehicle Maintenance LTDUnit 4 Foundry Yard, Deep Pit Road, St GeorgeBS5 7UF4
Protyre27-31 Church Road, Lawrence HillBS5 9JJ1, 2, 4
Sam Tyres185-189 Easton RoadBS5 0HQ4
Streetwise AutomotiveUnit 10, Whitehall Trading Estate, Gerrish Avenue, WhitehallBS5 9DF4
T I C Garage5 Robert Street, EastvilleBS5 6NJ4
Wessex Garages (bristol)Pennywell Road, EastonBS5 0TT4

BS7: 9 authorised stations

Authorised MOT stations in BS7
NameAddressPostcodeClasses
Ashley Down Garage Services Limited13a Ashley Down Road, HorfieldBS7 9JN4
Brookfield GarageAshley Down RoadBS7 9JS4
Cc Motor Company (UK) LimitedBrookfield Avenue, BishopstonBS7 8BP1, 2, 3, 4
Clark & Taylor Motors LTDThe Garages, Williamson Road, Ashley DownBS7 9BH4
D C L Motors LTD138 Gloucester Road, BishopstonBS7 8NT4
Elm Road GarageUnit 1a, Elm Road, HorfieldBS7 8RJ4
Lockleaze Service Station LimitedLockleaze Road, LockleazeBS7 9RU4, 5, 7
Pd Cars Service DeptUnit 2, Elm RoadBS7 8PJ4
Pete Robson MotorcyclesUnit 3 Elm Road, HorfieldBS7 8RJ1, 2

BS13: 7 authorised stations

Authorised MOT stations in BS13
NameAddressPostcodeClasses
A1 Test CentreChurches Yard, Whitchurch Road, BishopsworthBS13 7RX4
Ashton Motor Care23/25 Bedminster Down Road, BedminsterBS13 7AB4
Bishopsworth MotorsUnit 13a, Bakers Park, Cater RoadBS13 7TT4, 5, 7
Cox BrothersHighridge Garage, BishopsworthBS13 8AA4
Hartcliffe Motor Company21 Cater Road, BishopsworthBS13 7TW4, 7
Ivor G. Payton & Son4 Hills Cottage, Bridgwater RoadBS13 7AW4
Protyre Bristol Bishopsworth69 Whitchurch Lane, BishopsworthBS13 7TE4
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, Active MOT test stations (as of 7 September 2026)

Local facts for Bristol

  • Bristol runs one of only two class D clean air zones in England, which means private cars are charged as well as vans, taxis and lorries. The other is Birmingham's.
  • The zone covers 1.18 square miles and operates 24 hours a day, with the charge avoided by Euro 6 diesels and Euro 4 petrol cars.
  • About 186,600 licensed cars were on the books in the Bristol council area at the end of March 2026.
  • 26.2% of Bristol households had no car or van at the 2021 census.
  • Public charger numbers jumped from 310 in January 2026 to 413 by 1 April 2026, taking the city to 83.5 chargers per 100,000 people.
Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age (mid-2025) (as of 30 June 2025); Office for National Statistics, Population estimates for England and Wales: mid-2025 (as of 29 July 2026); Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, TS045 car or van availability (as of 21 March 2021); Department for Transport, Vehicle licensing statistics, table VEH0105 (2026 Q1) (as of 31 March 2026); Department for Transport, Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics, table EVCI0102 (as of 1 April 2026); GOV.UK, Driving in a clean air zone (as of 30 July 2026)

Driving, charging and local rules: driving in Bristol.

How many MOT test centres are there in Bristol?

Bristol has 91 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 78 can test class 4 cars and light vans, 21 can test class 7 vans, and 26 can test motorcycles. The count is sites, not bays, and it is not a rating.

Can I MOT a motorcycle in Bristol?

26 authorised stations in Bristol 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 Bristol postcode districts have an MOT station?

Bristol is split into 6 postcode districts on this site: BS1, BS3, BS4, BS5, BS7, BS13. 5 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 Bristol?

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