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MOT Test Centres in Great Yarmouth

39 MOT test stations in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (East of England) were listed as active by DVSA on 26 Feb 2026. 7 (18%) test motorcycles, 12 (31%) test Class 7 vans and 24 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

39

#30 of 45 districts in East of England

Test motorcycles

7

18% hold Class 1 or 2

Test Class 7 vans

12

31% hold Class 7 (3,000-3,500kg)

Class 5 / Class 3

9 / 4

Minibuses 13+ seats / three-wheelers

What the Great Yarmouth Stations Can Test

Of the 39 listed stations, 39 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 Great Yarmouth. Motorcycle riders have 7 options; drivers of 3,000-3,500kg vans have 12; operators of 13-seat-plus passenger vehicles have 9; three-wheelers can be tested at 4. The stations are spread across Great Yarmouth (35), Great Yarmouth,norfolk (3), Norfolk (1). 1 is a national chain or dealer-group branch; the rest are independent garages.

ClassVehiclesStationsShareDVSA max
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc718%£29.65
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc718%£29.65
Class 3Three-wheeled vehicles up to 450kg410%£37.80
Class 4Cars, light vans up to 3,000kg, motor caravans, taxis, minibuses up to 12 seats39100%£54.85
Class 5Private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats923%£59.55 to £80.65
Class 7Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg1231%£58.60

Motorcycle, Van, PSV and Three-Wheeler Stations (15)

Stations in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
Ace Group Service CentreAbsolute HouseGreat YarmouthNR31 0FH01493 655000123457
Albies WorkshopsAlbies WorkshopsGreat YarmouthNR30 3QP01493 855577123457
Eastern Car & CommercialsWhipstock HouseGreat YarmouthNR30 3LD01493 332013123457
Gorleston MOT and Safety Centre LimitedUnit 7Great YarmouthNR31 6PU01493 441849123457
Ls Motor Repairs LimitedUnit 8 & 9Great YarmouthNR31 0LN01493 859469123457
Main Cross Garage Services Limited104A Northgate StreetGreat Yarmouth,norfolkNR30 1BP01493 850477123457
Manor Garage Martham LimitedWorkshop 1Great YarmouthNR29 4QG01493 740739123457
Martham Auto Centre25 White StreetGreat YarmouthNR29 4PQ01493 740247123457
Perfect EngineeringHarfreys RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0JL01493 657131123457
Pertwee & Back LtdGapton Hall RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0NJ01493 664151123457
Pertwee & Back LtdSouthgates RdGreat YarmouthNR30 3LF01493 331551123457
Runham Garage & MOT Centre22-26 North River RoadGreat YarmouthNR30 1SH01493 332166123457
Ses Fabrication LtdUnit 11 Brinell WayGreat YarmouthNR31 0LU01493 600697123457
Swift Taxis & Private Hire LimitedSwift HouseGreat YarmouthNR31 0LT01493 302030123457
The Gearbox Centre1 Yarmouth RoadGreat YarmouthNR29 3QB01493 853351123457

Car and Light Van (Class 4 Only) Stations (24)

Stations in Great Yarmouth 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.

Class 4 only MOT test stations in Great Yarmouth
StationTownPostcodePhoneClasses
A Fordable Cars41A Southgates RoadGreat YarmouthNR30 3LL01493 851854123457
Aaa Travel and Motor ServicesUnit 9 Hewett RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0NN01493 604488123457
Autotech Garage ServicesUnit 7 Hewett RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0NN01493 717878123457
Autotune Service and Repair LtdUnit 2 Anglia HouseGreat YarmouthNR31 6PX01493 658882123457
Buckworths Garage LtdBeccles RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 9HD01493 488278123457
Crossroads Garage1 Yarmouth RoadGreat Yarmouth,norfolkNR29 4NJ01493 730317123457
Desira Motor CoNorth QuayGreat YarmouthNR30 1RD01493 844266123457
Gooch and Son Garage Services LtdUnit 14 Jones (Gc) WayGreat YarmouthNR31 0GA01493 444212123457
Grosvenor Garage Limited20-22 Beccles RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 8DF01493 602557123457
Halfords AutocentreGapton Hall Road · Halfords AutocentreGreat YarmouthNR31 0NL01493 604329123457
Leechys MOT and Service Centre76-80 Victoria RoadGreat Yarmouth,norfolkNR30 3AZ01493 331325123457
Ls Motor Repairs5 Selby PlaceGreat YarmouthNR30 3LG01493 843947123457
New Bridge GarageUnit 4Great YarmouthNR30 1SE01493 844675123457
North Denes Garage Ltd1 Sandringham AvenueGreat YarmouthNR30 4DY01493 842259123457
Pabs Garage50 St. Georges RoadGreat YarmouthNR30 2JT01493 543818123457
Quayside MotorsUnit 2 Acle New RoadGreat YarmouthNR30 1SE01493 844477123457
R B & R E Motors LtdUnit 3 Riverside Ind CentreGreat YarmouthNR31 6PX01493 655612123457
Read's Car Maintenance Limited1-3 Victoria RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 6EP01493 662166123457
Repps GarageHigh RoadNorfolkNR29 5JH01692 670271123457
Sidegate Motors LtdGapton Hall RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0NL01493 419700123457
Simpsons Garage GT Yarmouth LtdSuffolk RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0LN01493 601696123457
Sms Autocare LtdUnit 2 Cookes HouseGreat YarmouthNR31 0LT01493 662030123457
Thurlow Nunn (Jv) LtdStation RoadGreat YarmouthNR31 0HB01493 603677123457
Williams Garage2 Yarmouth RoadGreat YarmouthNR30 5AA01493 377021123457

What an MOT costs in Great Yarmouth

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

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. See the full fee guide and how to pay less.

Nearby Districts

Broadlandabout 17 miles between district centres51Norwichabout 18 miles between district centres70South Norfolkabout 22 miles between district centres60East Suffolkabout 25 miles between district centres99North Norfolkabout 26 miles between district centres52Brecklandabout 35 miles between district centres74

All districts in East of England · All regions

Related MOT cost guides

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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Updated 2026-06-11