MOT test centres in East Kilbride
East Kilbride has 30 MOT test stations on the official DVSA register. 29 test cars and small vans, 3 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.
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Getting an MOT in East Kilbride
Test centres in East Kilbride are spread across 2 postcode districts (G74, G75), so there's usually one within a short drive wherever you are in town. 1 of the 30 stations here also appears in our rated garage directory, so you can see customer ratings before you book. At least 1 MOT garage in East Kilbride is open on Saturdays — useful if you can't drop the car off in the week.
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.
Top-rated garages in East Kilbride
All DVSA-approved MOT stations in East Kilbride
Frequently asked questions
How many MOT test centres are there in East Kilbride?
There are 30 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in East Kilbride on the official register, 29 of which test cars and small vans (class 4).
How much does an MOT cost in East Kilbride?
The law caps the MOT fee at £54.85 for a car and £29.65 for a motorcycle. Many garages in East Kilbride charge less than the cap, so it pays to phone two or three and compare.
Where can I get a motorbike MOT in East Kilbride?
3 stations in East Kilbride 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.