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MOT test centres in Diss

Diss has 17 MOT test stations on the official DVSA register. 16 test cars and small vans, 4 are approved for motorcycles and 6 can test vans up to 3.5 tonnes. By law the test itself can cost no more than £54.85 for a car — many garages charge less, so it's worth comparing two or three before you book.

17 test centres
16 test cars
4 test motorcycles
6 test large vans
£54.85 max fee (car)

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Getting an MOT in Diss

Test centres in Diss are spread across 2 postcode districts (IP21, IP22), so there's usually one within a short drive wherever you are in town.

You can book an MOT up to a month (minus a day) before your current certificate runs out and keep the same renewal date, so booking ahead costs you nothing. Bring nothing but the car — the tester looks it up by registration. If it fails, you're entitled to a free retest at the same station within 10 working days for most repairs. Run through our pre-test checklist first: lights, tyres and wipers alone cause a huge share of avoidable failures.

All DVSA-approved MOT stations in Diss

Alan Harris Engineering Ltd Hill Garage, Diss, IP22 2BJ Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5tMotorcycles up to 200ccMotorcycles over 200cc3-wheeled vehicles
Cathedral Garage The Street, Diss, IP21 5TQ Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5tMotorcycles up to 200ccMotorcycles over 200cc3-wheeled vehicles
Crystal Car Wash And Service Ltd 17b Victoria Road, Diss, IP22 4HW Cars & small vans
D C Last Vehicle Sales Ltd Norwich Road, Diss, IP21 4ED Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5t
Derek P Fiske Sawmills Road, Diss, IP22 4GG Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5t
Desira Motor Company Victoria Road, Diss, IP22 4GS Cars & small vans
John Pill Car Care Pooley Street, Diss, IP22 2JX Cars & small vans
J Temple Engineering Unit 2, Forge Business Centre, Diss, IP22 1AP Cars & small vans
Mike Bavin Motor Cycles 101 Victoria Rd, Diss, IP22 4JG Motorcycles up to 200ccMotorcycles over 200cc
Modern Vehicle Technology Ltd Redhouse Farm, Diss, IP22 1NY Cars & small vans
Pretty Engineering Unit 3 -5a, Diss, IP22 4HG Cars & small vansMotorcycles up to 200ccMotorcycles over 200cc3-wheeled vehicles
R W Lister & Son Unit 3, Lower Church Farm, Diss, IP22 1HD Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5tMinibuses & buses
Scole Engineering Diss Rd, Diss, IP21 4DN Cars & small vans3-wheeled vehicles
Simonds Garage Services Roswald House, Diss, IP22 4GX Cars & small vansVans 3–3.5tMinibuses & buses
St Mary's Garage Pulham St Mary, Diss, IP21 4QU Cars & small vans
Vincent's Garage Dickleburgh Road, Diss, IP21 4RX Cars & small vans
Willow Tree Cars Ltd Rose Lane, Diss, IP22 4JF Cars & small vans

Frequently asked questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Diss?

There are 17 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in Diss on the official register, 16 of which test cars and small vans (class 4).

How much does an MOT cost in Diss?

The law caps the MOT fee at £54.85 for a car and £29.65 for a motorcycle. Many garages in Diss charge less than the cap, so it pays to phone two or three and compare.

Where can I get a motorbike MOT in Diss?

4 stations in Diss are approved for motorcycle testing (class 1 and 2). Look for the motorcycle badge in the list on this page.

How do I check when my MOT is due?

Use our free MOT checker: enter your registration and you'll see your MOT expiry date and full test history from DVSA records. Check your MOT now.

Before you book