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MOT Test Centres in Brighton

39 MOT garages in the Brighton area

77.6%
Area Pass Rate

39

Test Centres

77.6%

Area Pass Rate (-4.7% vs national)

6

Motorcycle MOT

8

Van/Class 7

17

Centres per 100K pop.

National Chains in Brighton

HALFORDS (1)ATS (1)

MOT Centres Map — Brighton

MOT Testing in Brighton

There are 39 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Brighton. The area MOT pass rate is 77.6%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Brighton charge less. 6 centres also offer motorcycle MOTs (Class 1 & 2). 8 centres can test larger vans and commercial vehicles (Class 7).

National chains with branches in Brighton 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 Brighton

6

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

6

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

32

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

6

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

8

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Brighton

HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

UNITS 1 - 4, CHEAPSIDE, BN1 4GD

Class 4
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LEE HIRE LTD

7-13 CHURCH PLACE, KEMPTOWN, BN2 5JN

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R AND B GARAGE SERVICES LIMITED

UNIT 2A CENTENARY IND ESTATE, HUGHES ROAD, HOLLINGDEAN, BN2 4AW

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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STRAFFORD SELF DRIVE LIMITED

74 PRESTON ROAD, BN1 4QG

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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BIKES OF BRIGHTON

UNIT 1, BELL TOWER INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROEDEAN ROAD, BN2 5RU

Class 1Class 2
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AUTOVETS

534-540 FALMER ROAD, WOODINGDEAN, BN2 6ND

Class 4
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WOODBOURNE GARAGE

NO 1 CUCKMERE WAY, OFF DITCHLING ROAD, BN1 8AG

Class 4
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HENDY

CARDEN AVENUE, HOLLINGBURY, BN1 8AF

Class 4Class 7
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ST MARGARETS MOTORS

14 NEVILL ROAD, ROTTINGDEAN, BN2 7HG

Class 4
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FAIRLIGHT GARAGE

34 LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BN2 8LJ

Class 1Class 2Class 4
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1ST CLASS GARAGE

25-27 MONTAGUE PLACE, BN2 1JE

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CAFFYNS PLC

200 DYKE ROAD, BN1 5AT

Class 4
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BRIGHTON MOT CENTRE LIMITED

71 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BN1 4QJ

Class 4
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GRANTHAM ROAD GARAGE

44A GRANTHAM ROAD, BN1 6EF

Class 4
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LOOKERS MG BRIGHTON

161 OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, SOUTHWICK, BN42 4RB

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TATES

138 TO 166 TRAFALGAR ROAD, PORTSLADE, BN41 1GS

Class 4
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LONG'S GARAGES LIMITED

LONGS GARAGE LIMITED, 41 OLD LONDON ROAD, PATCHAM, BN1 8XR

Class 4
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HOWARD MOTORS

9 HOWARD TERRACE, BN1 3TR

Class 4
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WOODINGDEAN MOT CENTRE

166 WARREN ROAD, WOODINGDEAN, BN2 6DD

Class 4
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Mister MOT

SUSSEX SQUARE GARAGE, 236 EASTERN ROAD, BN2 5JJ

Class 4
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MERCEDES BENZ OF BRIGHTON

VICTORIA ROAD, PORTSLADE, BN41 1YJ

Class 4
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KEMPTOWN MOT CENTRE LIMITED

24 MONTAGUE PLACE, KEMP TOWN, BN2 1JE

Class 4
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C D Scooters

85 Lewes Road, BN2 3HZ

Class 1Class 2
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RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE

RIVERVALE HOUSE, 50 VICTORIA ROAD, PORTSLADE, BN41 1XB

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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ON THE WHEEL

UNIT 1 OCEAN VIEW BUSINESS PARK, GARDNER ROAD, PORTSLADE, BN41 1PL

Class 1Class 2
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HARWOODS JAGUAR LAND ROVER

ARGUS HOUSE, CROWHURST ROAD, BN1 8AR

Class 4
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GRANTS GARAGE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED

GROUND FLOOR NORTH UNIT, TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, FRESHFIELD ROAD, BN2 0BJ

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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KWIK-FIT

120 - 122 LEWES ROAD, BN2 3QB

Class 4
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TATES

A23 LONDON ROAD, PYECOMBE, BN45 7ED

Class 4
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GROVE GARAGE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED

77 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BN1 4QJ

Class 4Class 7
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Brighton?
There are 39 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Brighton. 6 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Brighton?
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 Brighton charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Brighton area?
The MOT pass rate in the Brighton area is 77.6%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Brighton?
Yes — 6 MOT centres in Brighton are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).