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MOT Test Centres in East Cambridgeshire
42 MOT test stations in East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire (East of England) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 5 (12%) test motorcycles, 16 (38%) test Class 7 vans and 22 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
42
#28 of 45 districts in East of England
Test motorcycles
5
12% hold Class 1 or 2
Test Class 7 vans
16
38% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)
Class 5 / Class 3
7 / 2
Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers
What the East Cambridgeshire Stations Can Test
Of the 42 listed stations, 41 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 East Cambridgeshire. Motorcycle riders have 5 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 16; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 7; three-wheelers can be tested at 2. 1 station is a specialist that does not test cars at all. The stations are spread across Ely (29), Cambridge (6), Bottisham (1), Burwell, Cambridgeshire (1) and 5 other post towns.
| Class | Vehicles | Stations | Share | DVSA max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Motorcycles up to 200cc | 5 | 12% | £29.65 |
| Class 2 | Motorcycles over 200cc | 5 | 12% | £29.65 |
| Class 3 | Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg | 2 | 5% | £37.80 |
| Class 4 | Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats | 41 | 98% | £54.85 |
| Class 5 | Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats | 7 | 17% | £59.55 to £80.65 |
| Class 7 | Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 16 | 38% | £58.60 |
Where the 42 East Cambridgeshire stations are
Every listed station in East Cambridgeshire 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
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Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (20)
Stations in East Cambridgeshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B & T Motor RepairsUnit 22 | Ely | CB7 4GS | 01353 667788 | 123457 |
| Diamond Vehicle Services (UK) LimitedUnit 12 Henry Crabb Road | Ely | CB6 1SE | 01353 634160 | 123457 |
| E C AutocareA1303 Service Station | Cambridge | CB25 9BD | 07885 490447 | 123457 |
| Ely MOT Services21 Ely Road | Ely | CB7 4TZ | 01353 664010 | 123457 |
| Emg Motor GroupSouthern By Pass | Ely | CB7 4DT | 01353 611611 | 123457 |
| GloversChettisham Garage | Ely, Cambridgeshire | CB6 1SA | 01353 664234 | 123457 |
| Godfrey's Vehicle Services LtdUnit 1,109 The Row | Ely | CB6 2PB | 07784 433910 | 123457 |
| H R M Motor Cars Anglia12 Station Road | Ely | CB6 3XD | 01353 741484 | 123457 |
| Halls Vehicle Services LimitedBlack Bank Road | Cambridgeshire | CB6 2TZ | 01353 861308 | 123457 |
| Heath Road GarageUnit 5, Warbraham Farm | Cambridge | CB25 0AP | 01638 741070 | 123457 |
| J-Tek21 Lancaster Way Business Park | Ely | CB6 3NW | 01353 663713 | 123457 |
| Jaggard Brothers Motor Vehicle Engineers LtdCarter Street | Ely | CB7 5NG | 01638 720650 | 123457 |
| Jr Automotive (Ely) LimitedUnit 5 Mount Pleasant Farm | Ely | CB6 2DY | 01223 928348 | 123457 |
| Mereside MotorsUnit 4C | Ely | CB7 5EG | 01353 723419 | 123457 |
| Paul Nobbs Motorcycles LimitedUnit 2A Ely Road | Ely | CB6 2QD | 01353 775398 | 123457 |
| Penguin Motors LtdUnit 17A Lancaster Business Park | Ely | CB6 3NW | 01353 669345 | 123457 |
| Portley Garage (Littleport) LtdEly Road | Ely | CB6 1HJ | 01353 860314 | 123457 |
| Robinson and Claydon Vehicle ServicesSpring Hall Farm | Reach | CB25 0JF | 01638 741426 | 123457 |
| Wicken 4 Wheel Drive7 Lower Road | Ely | CB7 5YB | 01353 722434 | 123457 |
| Winthorpe LimitedUnit 9, Chettisham Business Park | Cambridge | CB6 1RY | 01353 968042 | 123457 |
Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (22)
Stations in East Cambridgeshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A J Rippingale20 22 High Street | Ely | CB6 3RB | 01353 740245 | 123457 |
| Als LockDownham Garage | Ely | CB6 2ST | 01353 699302 | 123457 |
| Audi-Specialists.co.uk.ltd40 The Causeway | Cambridge | CB25 0DU | 01223 654500 | 123457 |
| Audley Garage Littleport Ltd1 Crown Lane | Ely | CB6 1PP | 01353 860226 | 123457 |
| Bkd Motors LtdUnit 16 | Ely | CB6 1JJ | 01353 968203 | 123457 |
| Bottisham Vehicle Services Ltd10 Tunbridge Lane | Bottisham | CB25 9DU | 01223 811919 | 123457 |
| C & W Automotive LtdUnit 5 | Newmarket | CB8 7NB | 01638 721985 | 123457 |
| C E M Ltd137 Lynn Road | Ely | CB6 1DG | 01353 667903 | 123457 |
| Crown Garage Ltd1 To 5 High Street | Ely | CB7 5HB | 01353 720779 | 123457 |
| Ely Auto Care LtdUnit 3, Newham Park | Witchford, Ely | CB6 2HZ | 01353 668917 | 123457 |
| Ely Tyre ServicesUnit 8 Angel Drove | Ely | CB7 4DT | 01353 669990 | 123457 |
| Kennedy Car Services LtdUnit 4A | Cambridge | CB25 0AP | 01638 742866 | 123457 |
| L G Car Sales LtdUnit 4, Saxon Business Park | Ely | CB6 1XX | 01353 862999 | 123457 |
| Lloyds Garage Fordham Ltd100 Carter Street | Ely | CB7 5JU | 01638 720270 | 123457 |
| Midway Garage78 Main Street | Ely | CB6 2HQ | 01353 661072 | 123457 |
| Olympic Tyres Automotive Repair & Recovery Service17 Townsend | Ely | CB7 5DD | 01353 720993 | 123457 |
| Priory GarageNess Road | Burwell, Cambridgeshire | CB25 0AA | 01638 744581 | 123457 |
| Rayments Vehicle Servicing and Repairs Limited8 Townsend | Ely | CB7 5DB | 01353 655136 | 123457 |
| Robbie's Vehicle Repairs21B Regal Drive | Ely | CB7 5BE | 01353 721052 | 123457 |
| S. & G. Car Repairs (2018) LimitedIbbotts Garage | Ely | CB6 2QD | 01353 778210 | 123457 |
| St Peters Garage3A Castlehythe | Cambridge | CB7 4BU | 01353 662247 | 123457 |
| Stewart & Wisbey LtdChettisham Garage | Ely | CB6 1SA | 01353 665343 | 123457 |
What an MOT costs in East Cambridgeshire
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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