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MOT test centres

MOT test centres in Swansea

What MOT stations are there in Swansea?

Swansea has 75 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 62 can test class 4, 17 can test class 7, and 16 can test motorcycles. This is an authorisation list, not a price list and not a rating.

Postcode districts in Swansea with MOT station counts
DistrictStations
SA125
SA22
SA513
SA623
SA712

Local facts for Swansea

  • The closest air quality speed restriction to Swansea is the permanent 50mph limit on the M4 between junctions 41 and 42 at Port Talbot, one of five such stretches in Wales and enforced by green average speed cameras.
  • 22.6% of Swansea households had no car or van at the 2021 census, against 19.4% across Wales.
  • About 135,500 licensed cars were recorded in the council area at the end of March 2026, close to the Leicester figure for a much smaller population.
  • Swansea had 368 public chargers at 1 April 2026, or 146.4 per 100,000 residents.

Driving, charging and local rules: driving in Swansea.

How many MOT test centres are there in Swansea?

Swansea has 75 authorised MOT stations on DVSA's list. 62 can test class 4 cars and light vans, 17 can test class 7 vans, and 16 can test motorcycles. The count is sites, not bays, and it is not a rating.

Can I MOT a motorcycle in Swansea?

16 authorised stations in Swansea 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.

Which Swansea postcode districts have an MOT station?

Swansea is split into 5 postcode districts on this site: SA1, SA2, SA5, SA6, SA7. 5 of those districts currently have at least one authorised station. City-centre codes can have none. Open a district for the names and addresses.

What should I know about driving in Swansea?

Verified local facts for Swansea are listed on this page: population, cars, chargers and any local speed or emissions rules that affect a trip to the garage. There is no clean air zone charging private cars here. The driving-in page for Swansea sets out the rest.