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MOT Test Centres in Swanage

3 MOT garages in the Swanage area

78.7%
Area Pass Rate

3

Test Centres

78.7%

Area Pass Rate (-3.6% vs national)

MOT Centres Map — Swanage

MOT Testing in Swanage

There are 3 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Swanage. The area MOT pass rate is 78.7%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Swanage charge less.

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.

All MOT Centres in Swanage

MOONFLEET CARS LTD

VALLEY ROAD, HARMANS CROSS, BH19 3DZ

Class 4
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ST MICHAELS GARAGE LTD

VALLEY ROAD, BH19 3DX

Class 4
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SWANAGE AUTO CENTRE LIMITED

SWANAGE AUTO CENTRE LIMITED, UNIT 1D, VICTORIA AVENUE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BH19 1AU

Class 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Swanage?
There are 3 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Swanage.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Swanage?
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 Swanage charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Swanage area?
The MOT pass rate in the Swanage area is 78.7%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Swanage?
Check individual garages for motorcycle MOT availability. Not all centres test motorcycles.