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MOT Test Centres in Blackpool

50 MOT test stations in Blackpool (North West) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 2 (4%) test motorcycles, 8 (16%) test Class 7 vans and 38 test Class 4 cars and light vans only. The car test is capped at £54.85 here as everywhere in Great Britain; £25-40 is typical.

Stations listed

50

#24 of 35 districts in North West

Test motorcycles

2

4% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

8

16% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)

Class 5 / Class 3

4 / 2

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the Blackpool Stations Can Test

Of the 50 listed stations, 48 test Class 4 (cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans and taxis), which makes a car MOT the easiest test to place in Blackpool. Motorcycle riders have 2 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 8; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 4; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 2 stations are specialists that do not test cars at all. 7 are national chain or dealer-group branches and 1 is council-run; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc24%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc24%£29.65
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg24%£37.80
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats4896%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats48%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg816%£58.60

Where the 50 Blackpool stations are

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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (12)

Stations in Blackpool authorised for Class 1, 2, 3, 5 or 7 as well as, or instead of, Class 4 cars. Each has its own page with classes, nearest alternatives and, where matched, the operating company.

Specialist MOT test stations in Blackpool
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
Acacia MOT LtdUnit 6 & 7BlackpoolFY3 9TW01253 791177123457
Blackpool Borough Council Operational ServicesLayton Depot · council-runBlackpoolFY3 7HW01253 476291123457
Chorley Nissan BlackpoolAmy Johnson WayBlackpoolFY4 2RP01253 523961123457
Cowley Road MOT CentreUnit 8BlackpoolFY4 4NE01253 974094123457
Evans Halshaw Ford BlackpoolVicarage Lane · Evans HalshawBlackpoolFY4 4ES01253 699000123457
Foxs GarageWarley RoadBlackpoolFY1 2RR01253 626738123457
Greenwood Test CentreGreenwood AveBlackpoolFY1 6RF01253 760002123457
Halfords Autocentre133-143 Dickson Road · Halfords AutocentreBlackpoolFY1 2EU01253 622251123457
Marton Cycles189-191 Preston Old RoadBlackpoolFY3 9SF01253 761932123457
Old Farm Garages129-131 Layton RoadBlackpoolFY3 8HH01253 392095123457
Sam Taylor Cycles & Motorcycles05-21 Vicarage LaneBlackpoolFY4 4EF01253 763442123457
Westmorland Garage1 -5 Westmorland AvenueBlackpoolFY1 5LG01253 751116123457

Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (38)

Stations in Blackpool authorised for Class 4 only: cars, vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis and minibuses up to 12 seats. The £54.85 cap applies; £25-40 is typical.

Class 4 only MOT test stations in Blackpool
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A & P Autos ( Blackpool ) Ltd223 Common Edge RoadBlackpoolFY4 5DJ01253 345525123457
Arnold ClarkAmy Johnson Way · Arnold ClarkBlackpoolFY4 2RP01253 408000123457
ATS Euromaster LimitedUnits 1 & 2 · ATS EuromasterBlackpoolFY4 4RE01253 695033123457
Autofix329 Lytham RoadBlackpoolFY4 1DS01253 345545123457
Blackpool AutomotiveUnit 4 Spen Business ParkBlackpoolFY4 5LP01253 695035123457
Bmc91 Squires Gate LaneBlackpoolFY4 1QW01253 349989123457
Btmc Ltd288 -300 Talbot RoadBlackpoolFY1 3QS01253 750850123457
C J Repairs and Recoveries Limited88-90 Rear Of Ribble RoadBlackpoolFY1 4AD01253 626421123457
Chapel House Holdings LtdMetropolitan Business ParkBlackpoolFY3 9TN07876 835155123457
Chorley Group4 Amy Johnson WayBlackpoolFY4 2RP01253 335605123457
Clover Leaf Garage297 Squires Gate LaneBlackpoolFY4 3RF01253 298608123457
Dfh Autos LtdRear Of 35-37 Westminster RoadBlackpoolFY1 2QE01253 628855123457
Dutton Forshaw Volkswagen BlackpoolVolkswagen HouseBlackpoolFY4 4UW01253 695555123457
Farrers Garage34 Watson RoadBlackpoolFY4 2DD01253 404677123457
Fastrack MOT Centre181 Waterloo RoadBlackpoolFY4 2AE07946 501600123457
Green Star Garage363A Lytham RoadBlackpoolFY4 1EA01253 343880123457
Greenwood GarageGreenwood AvenueBlackpoolFY1 6RF01253 768373123457
Halfords Autocentres LimitedUnits 1 & 2 · Halfords AutocentreBlackpoolFY4 4XL01253 766317123457
Harry Feeney (Elvemore) Ltd251 Vicarage LaneBlackpoolFY4 4XL01253 607400123457
Heslop's GarageRear Norfolk RoadBlackpoolFY3 9NW01253 762814123457
Iain Gorrie Motor EngineersUnit 7BlackpoolFY2 0QX01253 596646123457
Kingsland MOT CentreUnit 5BlackpoolFY1 5NW01253 393939123457
Kwik Fit197 Dickson Road · Kwik FitBlackpoolFY1 2HQ01253 294300123457
Kwik FitMetropolitan Drive · Kwik FitBlackpoolFY3 9JD01253 792564123457
Lewis Motors562-566 Lytham RoadBlackpoolFY4 1RF01253 344892123457
Mercedes Benz of Blackpool1 Ashworth DriveBlackpoolFY4 5LP01253 832832123457
Midgeland Road Garage LimitedUnit 8BlackpoolFY4 5EE01253 695333123457
Millins LtdProgress WorksBlackpoolFY1 5JG01253 401799123457
Mjt CarsUnit 15BlackpoolFY2 0JF01253 350462123457
Mjt Cars LtdUnits 1 & 3 Cerbera WayBlackpoolFY2 0UX01253 508999123457
Motortune LtdMitcham RoadBlackpoolFY4 4QN01253 696206123457
Mowbray Drive MOT Centre Ltd11 Mowbray DriveBlackpoolFY3 7UN01253 275692123457
Pypers GaragePypers GarageBlackpoolFY4 1BX01253 342182123457
R & B Motors Fylde Limited48 Ashfield RoadBlackpoolFY2 0DJ01253 595599123457
The Garage Blackpool98-100 Dickson RoadBlackpoolFY1 2BU01253 620180123457
Trust Auto Blackpool LtdUnit 2BBlackpoolFY2 0QX01253 508999123457
Vicarage Lane Garage119A Vicarage LaneBlackpoolFY4 4EN01253 762676123457
Wynnes GarageUnit 2BlackpoolFY1 2HQ01253 622116123457

What an MOT costs in Blackpool

DVSA maximum, Class 4 car

£54.85

Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales

North of England typical (Class 4 car)

£25-40

From this site's regional guide for North West

Free retest

10 days

If the vehicle stays at the station for repair

ClassVehiclesDVSA maxTypical
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc£29.65£20-29
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg£37.80£28-37
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats£54.85£30-45
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats£59.55 to £80.65£50-80
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg£58.60£40-55

Caps are the DVSA statutory maximums (unchanged since April 2010, re-verified 24 August 2026); typical charges are this site's observed ranges. The MOT fee is VAT-exempt. Some of the cheapest MOTs in the UK; deals under £30 are common in the big cities. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

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Where this listing comes from

  • Register: DVSA Active MOT test stations (GOV.UK publication), dataset dated 26 Feb 2026. Every station on this page was listed as active on 26 Feb 2026. DVSA updates the list roughly quarterly; authorisations can change between releases, so check with the station before travelling.
  • Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Geography: districts, regions and distances derived from postcodes via postcodes.io (ONS Postcode Directory). Contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Contains National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026.
  • Not on the register: prices, opening hours, websites and booking. The £54.85 cap and typical charges on this page come from this site's verified fee guide, not from DVSA's station list.
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Updated 2026-06-11