MOT test centres
MOT test centres in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland, has 65 authorised MOT stations across the postcode districts covered here in DVSA's extract dated 7 September 2026. Of these, 59 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 Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has 65 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 59 can test class 4, 15 can test class 7, and 10 can test motorcycles. This is an authorisation list, not a price list and not a rating.
MOT stations in Edinburgh by postcode district
EH1: no authorised station
No authorised MOT station is registered in EH1. City-centre districts often have none.
EH3: 3 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angle Park Auto Centre Limited | 22 Lower Gilmore Place | EH3 9NY | 4 |
| Lochrin Motors Limited | 19 Lochrin Place, Tollcross | EH3 9QT | 4 |
| T C Juner | 16a Royston Terrace | EH3 5QS |
EH6: 15 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tulloch | 109 Restalrig Road | EH6 7NY | 4 |
| Annandale Coachworks | Unit 4b, Carron Place, Leith | EH6 7RE | 4, 7 |
| Arnold Clark | 64 Craigentinny Avenue North, Seafield | EH6 7LJ | 4 |
| Arnold Clark | 64 Seafield Road | EH6 7LQ | 4 |
| Arthur Street Garage LTD | 19 - 21 Arthur Street | EH6 5DA | |
| Bobs Garage Limited | 9/11 Jane Street | EH6 5HE | 4, 7 |
| Dalziels MOT Centre | 17 East Cromwell Street | EH6 6HD | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 90 Salamander Street, Leith | EH6 7LA | 4, 7 |
| Halfords Autocentre | Seafield Road | EH6 7LD | 4 |
| Harrison Motors | 74 Jane Street | EH6 5HG | 4 |
| Leith Garage 1994 | 17 Pirrie Street | EH6 5HY | 4 |
| Qwik Lube | 167 Bonnington Road | EH6 5RA | 4, 5, 7 |
| S And J Motors | 118 Duke Street | EH6 8HR | 4 |
| Steins Garage | 16 To 18 Gordon Street, Leith | EH6 8NA | 4 |
| W Mcgregor Auto Services | 5 Steads Place, Leith | EH6 5DY | 4 |
EH7: 10 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abs Motor Company | 7 Sunnyside | EH7 5RA | 4 |
| Bellingham Motor Company Edinburgh Limited | 13 Cadzow Place | EH7 5SN | 4 |
| Gilbert Muzambe | 70 Moira Terrace | EH7 6RY | 4 |
| Greenend Motors | 20 Sunnybank Terrace, Lower London Road | EH7 5TW | 4, 5, 7 |
| Hermitage Garage Inc LTD | Block 2, Unit 1, West Telferton Industrial Estate | EH7 6UL | 4 |
| James Allan MOT Centre | 13 Windsor Street Lane | EH7 5JZ | 1, 2, 4 |
| Kwik - Fit | 6 Mcdonald Road | EH7 4LU | 4 |
| Robertsons Garage | 51 Brunswick Road | EH7 5PD | 4 |
| The Albion Road Garage | 34 To 36a Albion Road | EH7 5QW | 4 |
| Thompsons Motors LTD | 75a Restalrig Road South | EH7 6LF | 4 |
EH11: 27 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Auto Centre LTD | 25b Bankhead Drive, Sighthill Industrial Estate | EH11 4DN | 4, 5, 7 |
| Arnold Clark | 2 Cultins Road, Off Calder Road | EH11 4DL | 4 |
| Arnold Clark | 16 Bankhead Drive | EH11 4DJ | 4, 7 |
| Audi Edinburgh | 4 Bankhead Drive | EH11 4EJ | 4 |
| Capital Auto's LTD | 107 Slateford Road | EH11 1QY | 4 |
| Carnies Garage | 46 Westfield Road | EH11 2QB | 4 |
| Craig Moncrieff (cars) Limited | 6 Bankhead Crossway South | EH11 4EZ | 4 |
| D & G Autocare LTD | 68 Stevenson Road | EH11 2SG | 4 |
| Edinburgh Car Services | 7 Bankhead Avenue | EH11 4BT | |
| Edinburgh Car Services | Unit 7, 33 Bankhead Terrace | EH11 4DY | 4 |
| Evans Halshaw | 1 Bankhead Avenue, Sighthill Industrial Estate | EH11 4AA | 4, 7 |
| Evans Halshaw (peugeot Edinburgh) | 1 Bankhead Avenue, Sighthill | EH11 4HD | 4 |
| Fairdeal Autos | 1 Fords Road | EH11 3HP | 4 |
| Gbl Motors | 16 Duff Street Lane | EH11 2HS | 4 |
| Grange Aston Martin And Rolls Royce Edinburgh | 26-28 Russell Road | EH11 2LP | 4 |
| Halfords Autocentre | Bankhead Crossway North, Sighthill Industrial Estate | EH11 4BP | 7 |
| Halfords Autocentre | 72 Stevenson Road | EH11 2SG | 4 |
| Kwik Fit | 109 Dundee Street | EH11 1AW | 4 |
| Macklin Motors Hyundai Edinburgh West | 390 Calder Road | EH11 4AS | 4 |
| Multi - Fleet Services LTD | 26 Cultins Road, Sighthill | EH11 4DG | 4, 5, 7 |
| N/a | Edinburgh Mail Centre, 11 Cultins Road | EH11 4YY | 4, 7 |
| Peoples | Cultins Road, Hermiston Quay | EH11 4DF | 4, 5, 7 |
| Saltire Motorcycles | 553b Gorgie Road | EH11 3XX | 1, 2 |
| Scott Of Dalry | 15a Richmond Terrace | EH11 2BY | 4 |
| The City Of Edinburgh Council | City Fleet Maintenance, Services, 38 Russell Road | EH11 2LP | 4, 5, 7 |
| Tynecastle Garage LTD | 60 Gorgie Road | EH11 2NB | 1, 2, 4 |
| West End Garage | 4 Cultins Road, West Way Park | EH11 4DG | 4 |
EH14: 10 authorised stations
| Name | Address | Postcode | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Autos LTD | 28 Inglis Green Road | EH14 2ER | 4 |
| Balerno Garage LTD | 8 Dean Park Brae, Balerno | EH14 7DZ | 4 |
| Belmont Road Garage | 51 Belmont Road, Juniper Green | EH14 5EB | 4 |
| Hermiston Motor Co | 17 Hermiston Village, Currie | EH14 4AW | 4, 5, 7 |
| Hope Scott Garage | 170 Lanark Road West | EH14 5NY | 4 |
| Kwik-fit | Chesser Avenue | EH14 1TB | 4 |
| Royal Mile Service Centre LTD | 67 Inglis Green Road | EH14 2EZ | 4 |
| Stenhouse Motor Engineers LTD | 195 Slateford Road | EH14 1QA | 1, 2, 4 |
| The City Of Edinburgh Council | 33 Murrayburn Road | EH14 2TF | 4 |
| Union Motor Company | 21 Dumbryden Drive | EH14 2QR |
Local facts for Edinburgh
- Edinburgh started issuing penalty charge notices for its low emission zone on 1 June 2024, and the zone runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Motorcycles and mopeds are exempt from the Edinburgh zone, so a rider is unaffected while a car owner is not.
- About 182,100 licensed cars were recorded in the council area at the end of March 2026.
- The city had 1,076 public chargers at 1 April 2026, up from 1,001 in January, which is 202.8 per 100,000 people.
Driving, charging and local rules: driving in Edinburgh.
How many MOT test centres are there in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has 65 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 59 can test class 4 cars and light vans, 15 can test class 7 vans, and 10 can test motorcycles. The count is sites, not bays, and it is not a rating.
Can I MOT a motorcycle in Edinburgh?
10 authorised stations in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh postcode districts have an MOT station?
Edinburgh is split into 6 postcode districts on this site: EH1, EH3, EH6, EH7, EH11, EH14. 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 Edinburgh?
Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh sets out the zone, the fleet and the chargers.