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MOT Test Centres in Breckland
74 MOT test stations in Breckland, Norfolk (East of England) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 13 (18%) test motorcycles, 29 (39%) test Class 7 vans and 36 test Class 4 cars and light vans only. The car test is capped at £54.85 here as everywhere in Great Britain; £30-45 is typical.
Stations listed
74
#8 of 45 districts in East of England
Test motorcycles
13
18% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
29
39% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
19 / 3
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the Breckland Stations Can Test
Of the 74 listed stations, 68 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 Breckland. Motorcycle riders have 13 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 29; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 19; three-wheelers can be tested at 3. 6 stations are specialists that do not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Thetford (20), Dereham (17), Norfolk (10), Norwich (7) and 9 other post towns. 3 are national chain or dealer-group branches; the rest are independent garages.
| Class | Vehicles | Stations | Share | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | 13 | 18% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 13 | 18% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 3 | 4% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 68 | 92% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 19 | 26% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 29 | 39% | £58.60 |
Where the 74 Breckland stations are
Every listed station in Breckland on one map. Point at a row in the tables below and its pin lights up; click a pin and the table jumps to that station. Zoom in and the clusters break apart into individual sites.
- Exact postcode position
- Area centroid, approximate (2)
- Highlighted from the table
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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (38)
Stations in Breckland 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.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 MOTUnit 7 Bertie Ward Way | Dereham | NR19 1TE | 07778 482156 | 123457 |
| Attleborough Service CentreRoudham Road | Norwich | NR16 2QN | 01953 666978 | 123457 |
| Banham Vehicle Services LtdRosary Farm | Norwich | NR16 2HB | 01953 887275 | 123457 |
| Bardell Auto's LtdUnit 1 | Norfolk | NR19 1SY | 01362 695679 | 123457 |
| Bawdeswell GaragePark Farm Buildings | Dereham | NR20 4AA | 01362 688731 | 123457 |
| Brandon Motor Rentals1 Brickfields Way | Thetford | IP24 1HX | 01842 761265 | 123457 |
| Cunningham Motors LimitedStation Lane | Thetford | IP24 1ND | 01842 761709 | 123457 |
| Davey Cox Car RepairsNecton | Swaffham | PE37 8EL | 01760 721666 | 123457 |
| E & S J Walpole LtdGreens Road | Norwich | NR20 3TG | 01362 655410 | 123457 |
| Emg Motor Group1 Fison Way | Thetford | IP24 1HT | 01842 766626 | 123457 |
| Hockering Motor ServicesThe Street | Dereham | NR20 3HJ | 01603 880408 | 123457 |
| Ivan ChubbockCrow Hill | Thetford | IP25 7RR | 01362 820416 | 123457 |
| J L Motorcycles42A Station Street | Swaffham | PE37 7HP | 07769 611422 | 123457 |
| Jack Garrods MOT & Vehicle Repairs Ltd7 North Pickenham Road | Norfolk | PE37 7QT | 01760 720639 | 123457 |
| Jacksons Car Sales80 Market Street | Thetford | IP25 7LZ | 01362 821446 | 123457 |
| Kickstart Norfolk Limited8 Royson Way | Norfolk | NR19 1WD | 01362 699923 | 123457 |
| Lg Motor Services Ltd4 Castle Acre Road | Swaffham | PE37 7HS | 01760 724282 | 123457 |
| Lopham Vehicle ServicesPoplar Farm | North Lopham | IP22 2HP | 01953 681155 | 123457 |
| M J & J A Howard & Son LimitedUnit 3 | Dereham, Norfolk | NR20 3TG | 01362 699942 | 123457 |
| Morters GarageStation Rd | Attleborough | NR17 2AS | 01953 452223 | 123457 |
| MotorbitzUnit 3 | Besthorpe | NR17 2LD | 01953 454033 | 123457 |
| Oleksyn Motors5 Roman Way | Thetford | IP24 1XB | 01842 337360 | 123457 |
| Orchard Garage (Attleborough) Ltd10 Maurice Gaymer Road | Norfolk | NR17 2QZ | 01953 455955 | 123457 |
| P F K Ling Ltd90/94 High St | Thetford | IP25 6AH | 01953 881285 | 123457 |
| Pta Motoring Centre45 Thetford Rd | Thetford | IP25 6PN | 01953 882946 | 123457 |
| Richard Mayes MotorcyclesWindiacre | Attleborough | NR17 1UL | 01953 483946 | 123457 |
| Rns Auto CentreUnits 2 & 3 | Swaffham | PE37 7PT | 01760 720729 | 123457 |
| Snetterton Auto Services LimitedUnits 1-2 Gals Estate | Norfolk | NR16 2JU | 01953 571630 | 123457 |
| St Leonards Motors LtdBuckenham Road | Norwich | NR17 1NB | 01953 458200 | 123457 |
| Swaffham Motorcycles LtdUnit 5 | Swaffham | PE37 7PT | 01760 722781 | 123457 |
| T E DyeBuckenham Road | Attleborough | NR17 1NQ | 01953 452550 | 123457 |
| T E SMain Road | Dereham | NR20 3DE | 01362 637564 | 123457 |
| Thetford Test Centre3 Burrell Way | Thetford | IP24 3RW | 01842 755585 | 123457 |
| Tjc LandroversFitters Workshop | Kings Lynn | PE32 2TF | 01328 838484 | 123457 |
| Top Garage and MOT Center LtdUnit 4A | Thetford | IP24 3RD | 07932 454716 | 123457 |
| Truckeast LimitedUnit 8, Mundford Road Trading Estate | Thetford | IP24 1NB | 01842 763400 | 123457 |
| Weathervane MOT CentreWeathervane Farm | Thetford | IP25 7NJ | 01362 691275 | 123457 |
| Your Local Garage LimitedNorwich Road | Norfolk | IP25 6HW | 01953 797272 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (36)
Stations in Breckland 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; £30-45 is typical.
| Station | Town | Postcode | Phone | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerolite Garage LtdNorwich Road | Thetford | IP25 6JB | 01953 881246 | 123457 |
| Ames Nissan Ltd2 Fison Way | Thetford | IP24 1HT | 01842 764467 | 123457 |
| Automate Vehicle Service and Repair CentreUnit 17 Norwich Road Industrial Estate | Norfolk | IP25 6DR | 01953 886893 | 123457 |
| Breckland Vehicle SpecialistsLynn Road | Brandon | IP27 0QW | 01842 812988 | 123457 |
| Brookland AutosHolt Road | Dereham | NR20 4BH | 01362 860431 | 123457 |
| BusseysBuckenham Road | Attleborough | NR17 1NB | 01953 458222 | 123457 |
| Chapel Lane Garage Scarning LtdChapel Lane | Dereham | NR19 2PE | 01362 687278 | 123457 |
| Clarke Gosling-Vehicle EngineerUnit 22 | Norwich | NR16 2QN | 01953 717137 | 123457 |
| D C Gaskins LtdSouth Green Works | Dereham | NR20 3LJ | 01362 850028 | 123457 |
| David Goddard Motor Engineer6 Hill Fort Close | Thetford | IP24 1HS | 01842 752233 | 123457 |
| Dereham Resprays & Auto Services LtdRashes Green Industrial Estate | Dereham | NR19 1JG | 01362 697832 | 123457 |
| Dereham Service Centre Ltd19 Yaxham Road | Dereham | NR19 1HB | 07780 001921 | 123457 |
| East Bilney Garage LtdEast Bilney | Dereham | NR20 4HL | 01362 860511 | 123457 |
| Freds World LimitedUnit 1B | Dereham | NR20 3TQ | 01362 695499 | 123457 |
| Greens Rd Garage LtdBridge House | Dereham | NR20 3TG | 01362 690831 | 123457 |
| John Pill Car CarePooley Street | Diss | IP22 2JX | 01379 687784 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitYaxham Rd · Kwik Fit | Dereham | NR19 1HE | 01362 693364 | 123457 |
| Kwik FitUnit 2 · Kwik Fit | Thetford | IP24 3RU | 01842 824522 | 123457 |
| Lyng Garage LtdLyng | Norwich | NR9 5RP | 01603 872229 | 123457 |
| M & S Breckland Motors LtdUnit 8 & 9 | Thetford | IP24 1HG | 01842 764002 | 123457 |
| Mileham GarageBeeston Road | Kings Lynn | PE32 2RS | 01328 701366 | 123457 |
| Mill House GarageThe Common | Norwich | NR16 2BH | 01953 860572 | 123457 |
| North Elmham Service StationStation Road | East Dereham | NR20 5HH | 01362 668226 | 123457 |
| Norwich Road Garage43 Norwich Road | Dereham | NR20 3AS | 01362 692237 | 123457 |
| Ponders GarageChapel St | Thetford | IP25 7LB | 01362 820238 | 123457 |
| Protyre ThetfordUnit 4 · Protyre | Norfolk | IP24 1HU | 01842 763663 | 123457 |
| Robert Kemp Cars Limited18 Haverscroft Industrial Estate | Attleborough | NR17 1YE | 01953 452000 | 123457 |
| S D Car Repairs Ltd3 Rash's Green Industrial Estate | Dereham | NR19 1JG | 01362 851820 | 123457 |
| S&P Motors LimitedMain Road | Kings Lynn | PE32 1TE | 01760 338811 | 123457 |
| Swanton Morley Garage Services LtdThe Garage | Dereham | NR20 4PB | 01362 637302 | 123457 |
| The Little Car Clinic LimitedUnits 1 & 2 | Attleborough | NR17 2QZ | 01953 456024 | 123457 |
| The Swaffham MOT Centre LtdStation Street | Norfolk | PE37 7HP | 01760 336006 | 123457 |
| Threeways GarageWatton Road | Thetford | IP25 7PE | 01362 820430 | 123457 |
| Thurlow Nunn (Jv) LtdWestfield Rd | Dereham | NR19 1DG | 01362 697044 | 123457 |
| Vickers Motors Limited23 Brunel Way | Thetford | IP24 1HP | 01842 765122 | 123457 |
| Watton Auto Centre62 Brandon Road | Norfolk | IP25 6AL | 01953 881242 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in Breckland
DVSA maximum, Class 4 car
£54.85
Same cap in England, Scotland and Wales
UK typical (Class 4 car)
£30-45
National typical range; this site's regional guide does not split this region out separately.
Free retest
10 days
If the vehicle stays at the station for repair
| Class | Vehicles | DVSA max | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | £29.65 | £20-29 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | £37.80 | £28-37 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | £54.85 | £30-45 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | £59.55 to £80.65 | £50-80 |
| Class 7 | Goods 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. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.
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MOT Fees by Vehicle Class
The full DVSA cap schedule: £29.65 bike to £124.50 large PSV, with typical charges.
Cheapest MOT
Chain deals from £20-30, comparison platforms, council centres and the cheap-MOT trap.
Average MOT Cost 2026
£35 booked, £46 standalone (BookMyGarage 2025) against the £54.85 cap.
When Is My MOT Due?
Check the date and use the one-month early booking window.
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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