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MOT Test Centres in Whitstable

7 MOT garages in the Whitstable area

80.2%
Area Pass Rate

7

Test Centres

80.2%

Area Pass Rate (-2.1% vs national)

1

Motorcycle MOT

2

Van/Class 7

National Chains in Whitstable

KWIK FIT (1)

MOT Centres Map — Whitstable

MOT Testing in Whitstable

There are 7 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Whitstable. The area MOT pass rate is 80.2%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

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

National chains with branches in Whitstable include KWIK FIT. 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 Whitstable

1

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

1

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

4

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

2

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

2

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Whitstable

REGENT WORKSHOPS

PYRAMID PLACE, ST AUGUSTINES BUSINESS PARK, CT5 2QJ

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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AAK AUTO SERVICES

51 - 55 JOHN WILSON BUSINESS PARK, CT5 3QY

Class 4Class 7
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A2 TYRE SUPPLIES LIMITED

TOWER PARADE, CT5 2BJ

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VICTORIA GARAGE (WHITSTABLE) LTD

UNIT 45C, JOSEPH WILSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MILLSTROOD ROAD, CT5 3PS

Class 5
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KWIK FIT

LONG REACH ROUNDABOUT, BORSTAL HILL, CT5 4PA

Class 4
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HOUSE OF THUNDER

UNIT 16 & 17, JOHN WILSON BUSINESS PARK, HARVEY DRIVE, CT5 3QJ

Class 1Class 2
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UNIT 5 MOTORCARE LIMITED

UNIT 8 ST AUGUSTINES BUSINESS PARK, COLEWOOD ROAD, SWALECLIFFE, CT5 2QJ

Class 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Whitstable?
There are 7 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Whitstable. 1 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Whitstable?
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 Whitstable charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Whitstable area?
The MOT pass rate in the Whitstable area is 80.2%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Whitstable?
Yes — 1 MOT centres in Whitstable are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).