MOT Mileage

MOT test centres in Colchester

85 garages in Colchester are approved by DVSA to carry out MOTs. 8 test motorcycles and 20 test larger vans. Most are in CO3 (15), CO4 (14), CO2 (13), CO7 (13), CO1 (11), CO5 (9).

When is your MOT due?

Check before you book: enter your registration for the date, and the earliest day you can test and keep it.

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From DVSA's list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Check opening times and prices with the garage before you go.

Common questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Colchester?

DVSA's list of active MOT test stations has 85 in Colchester, updated 30 September 2026.

Where can I get a motorcycle MOT in Colchester?

8 of the 85 centres here test motorcycles. Use the Motorcycles button above the list to show just those.

How much is an MOT in Colchester?

Test centres set their own price, up to the legal maximum: £54.85 for a car and £29.65 for a motorcycle. Many charge less, so it's worth ringing round. All fees

Can I check my MOT due date first?

Yes. Enter your registration in the box on this page to see when your MOT runs out and the earliest date you can test and keep your renewal date.

Sources

  1. DVSA: Active MOT test stations (transparency data)
  2. GOV.UK: Getting an MOT, MOT costs

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