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MOT Test Centres in Barnstaple

31 MOT garages in the Barnstaple area

76.8%
Area Pass Rate

31

Test Centres

76.8%

Area Pass Rate (-5.5% vs national)

2

Motorcycle MOT

15

Van/Class 7

National Chains in Barnstaple

HALFORDS (1)ATS (1)

MOT Centres Map — Barnstaple

MOT Testing in Barnstaple

There are 31 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Barnstaple. The area MOT pass rate is 76.8%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Barnstaple charge less. 2 centres also offer motorcycle MOTs (Class 1 & 2). 15 centres can test larger vans and commercial vehicles (Class 7).

National chains with branches in Barnstaple include HALFORDS, ATS. Many independent garages also operate here, often at competitive prices.

You can book your MOT up to one month before it expires without losing the expiry date. We recommend booking in the morning — if repairs are needed, the garage has time to fix and retest the same day.

Vehicle Classes Tested in Barnstaple

2

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

2

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

29

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

9

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

15

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Barnstaple

HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

QUEEN STREET, EX32 8HG

Class 4
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BARNSTAPLE MOT CENTRE & CAR SALES LTD

9 UPCOTT AVENUE, POTTINGTON BUSINESS PARK, EX31 1HN

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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DEVONSHIRE MOTORS

UPCOTT AVENUE, POTTINGTON, EX31 1HN

Class 4
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SILVER STREET OF BARNSTAPLE

UNIT 1A TAW TRADING ESTATE, BRAUNTON ROAD, EX31 1JZ

Class 4Class 7
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A AND R AUTO REPAIRS

UNIT 5, ABBEY ROAD, EX31 1JU

Class 4
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BARNSTAPLE NISSAN

9 UPCOTT AVENUE, POTTINGTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX31 1HN

Class 4Class 7
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GRANT AUTO SERVICES

MILL ROAD, EX31 1JQ

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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FILLEIGH GARAGE

FILLEIGH, EX32 0RY

Class 4
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ABBEY GARAGE (DEVON) LTD

ABBEY GARAGE, ABBEY ROAD, PILTON, EX31 1JU

Class 4
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ROUNDSWELL TOYOTA

LAUDER LANE, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, EX31 3TA

Class 4
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CAR CARE CENTRE

TWO RIVERS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BRAUNTON ROAD, EX31 1JY

Class 4
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THORN PARK GARAGE

THORN PARK, BRAYFORD, EX32 7PS

Class 4
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GAYDON STREET MOTORS

GAYDON STREET, EX32 7DN

Class 1Class 2
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JON BEER AUTO SERVICES LTD

BAYVIEW GARAGE, LANDKEY ROAD, EX32 0HN

Class 4
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ROYAL MAIL GROUP PLC FLEET AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES

QUEEN STREET, EX32 8XX

Class 4
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MUNDELLS MOTOR SERVICES

UNIT 1, BRAUNTON ROAD BUSINESS PARK, EX31 1GG

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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BARUM AUTOFIX

3 RIVERSIDE UNITS, POTTINGTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX31 1QN

Class 4Class 7
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AVM MOTOR MECHANICS

UNIT 12 ATLANTIC COURT, CHIVENOR CROSS, NORTH DEVON BUSINESS PARK, EX31 4FP

Class 4Class 7
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VERTU PEUGEOT BARNSTAPLE

UNIT 5, LAUDER LANE, ROUNDSWELL, EX31 3TH

Class 4Class 7
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CHIVENOR MOT CENTER

UNIT 6, CHIVENOR BUSINESS PARK, EX31 4AY

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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KWIK - FIT

1 DIAMOND STREET, EX32 8NA

Class 4
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T J H AUTO LTD

UNIT 4 WILLOW TREE COURT, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, EX31 3TD

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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RIVERSIDE AUTO SERVICES LTD

UNIT 4 RIVERSIDE UNITS, RIVERSIDE ROAD, POTTINGTON BUSINESS PARK, EX31 1QN

Class 4Class 7
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HOWARDS MOTOR GROUP BARNSTAPLE

HOWARD AVENUE, EX32 8QA

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BARNSTAPLE AUTOCARE SOLUTIONS LTD

UNITS 1 & 2, OAKWOOD CLOSE, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, EX31 3NJ

Class 4
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FRED SANDERS LTD

HIGHER CLEAVE, SHIRWELL CROSS, MUDDIFORD, EX31 4ES

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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GREEN LANES GARAGE

61A VICARAGE STREET, EX32 7BT

Class 4
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ATS EUROMASTER LTD (BARNSTAPLE)

ATS EUROMASTER LTD (BARNSTAPLE), POTTINGTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX31 1LG

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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BARRY HEWS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD

UNIT B RIVERVIEW PARK, RIVERSIDE ROAD, POTTINGTON BUSINESS PARK, EX31 1QN

Class 4
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CLARKES AUTO REPAIRS

12 LARKS WAY, TREE BEECH ENTERPRISE PARK, GUNN, EX32 7NZ

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Barnstaple?
There are 31 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Barnstaple. 2 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Barnstaple?
The maximum MOT fee is set by the DVSA at £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for larger vans (Class 7). Many garages in Barnstaple charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Barnstaple area?
The MOT pass rate in the Barnstaple area is 76.8%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Barnstaple?
Yes — 2 MOT centres in Barnstaple are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).