HX postcode area · 70 MOT centres
MOT centres in Halifax (HX)
All 70 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in the HX area, with local pass rates and the faults cars fail on most, from 81,128 tests in 2024.
99About average
Passed first time71.3%expected for these cars: 71.7%
Area rank65 / 118by MOT Rank score
Average car age at test10.2 years
A higher score can mean cars are better kept here, or that testers are less strict. DVSA does not publish pass rates for single garages, so the list below is not ranked.
What fails most here
Failure items per 100 tests, HX vs Great Britain.
| Area of the car | HX | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Lights & electrics | 20.0 | 15.1 |
| Suspension | 17.9 | 11.0 |
| Brakes | 16.5 | 9.9 |
| Tyres | 9.5 | 7.2 |
| Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors) | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| Body & chassis | 5.7 | 3.9 |
| Emissions & leaks | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Steering | 2.8 | 2.1 |
Most tested cars in Halifax
| Model | Tests | Passed | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 2,988 | 65.7% | 93Below average |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2,484 | 78.2% | 111Well above average |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2,094 | 61.7% | 89Well below average |
| Nissan Qashqai | 1,898 | 71.0% | 94Below average |
| Ford Focus | 1,844 | 70.7% | 99About average |
| Volkswagen Polo | 1,628 | 67.6% | 95Below average |
| Vauxhall Astra | 1,465 | 65.0% | 96Below average |
| Nissan Juke | 1,223 | 73.3% | 96Below average |
| Audi A3 | 1,187 | 77.8% | 111Well above average |
| BMW 3 Series | 1,019 | 81.5% | 115Well above average |
All MOT test stations in the HX area
From the DVSA list of active MOT test stations. Phone ahead: opening times and prices vary (the maximum MOT fee for a car is £54.85).
Halifax 59
- A And G Motor Engineers LTDParkfield Garage, George Street, Elland, HX5 0NE01422 371948Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- Ab Auto-WorksUnion Street South, HX1 2LE01422330344Cars
- Ali's MOTFenton Road, HX1 3PP07896 772429Cars
- Balmoral Garage LTDThe Boulevards, Savile Park Road, HX1 2EN01422342288Cars
- Battinson Auto CentreUnit 1 Drakes Industrial Estate, Shay Lane, HX3 6RL01422 361967Cars
- Bedford Street Garage16a Bedford Street, HX1 5DL01422366227Cars
- Bell Hall Garage LTDSavile Park Road, HX1 2XP01422343288Cars
- Blackbrook Garage LimitedUnit 3, Blackbrook Way, Greetland, HX4 8ED01422 373466Cars, Motorbikes
- Bridge End GarageUnit 17, Sowerby Bridge Business Park, HX6 3AE01422617828Cars
- Bristol Street Motors HalifaxShay Syke, HX1 2ND01422380380Cars
- Butt MOT StationUnit A, Hopwood Lane, HX1 5ED07966380630Cars
- Calder Brook Garage LimitedHolme End, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8NX01422845063Cars
- Calderdale Council MbcBattinson Road, HX1 4PL01422 264372Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Charlie Browns AutocentresCharles Street, HX1 1QW01422 350919Cars
- D Pitchforth LTDPark Garage, Rochdale Road, Greetland, HX4 8AL01422375190Cars
- D&g Autos Victoria Road Garage LTDVictoria Road, Hipperholme, HX3 8DF01422202191Cars
- Dryclough Lane GarageDryclough Lane, HX3 0LD01422382600Cars
- Empire MOTUnit 2 Queens Parade, HX1 3XY07593068714Cars
- G S Autos359 Queens Road, HX1 4PY01422322360Cars
- George Street MOT CentreUnit 4 George Street, Mytholmroyd, HX7 5DT01422 884895Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Grizzleys MOT30 West Parade, HX1 2TE01422322698Motorbikes
- Halfords Autocentres LTDWade Street, HX1 1SN01422330205Cars, Vans
- Halifax Autocentre Limited40 South Parade, HX1 2LY01422352629Cars
- Halifax Car Clinic LTD6 Bedford Street North, HX1 5BH07429 127 714Cars
- Halifax MOT And Service Centre LTD51 Winding Road, HX1 1SJ01422323636Cars
- Halifax MOT StationTyreworld, 2 Walnut Street, HX1 5JB01422 380333Cars
- Hanson Lane MOT CentreUnit 4a/4b, 148 Hanson Lane, HX1 5PQ07710402708Cars
- Hare Bros150 Hanson Lane, HX1 5PQ01422360755Cars
- Hare Motors175 Keighley Road, Illingworth, HX2 9LL01422240230Cars
- Headlands Garage Hipperholme LimitedDenholmgate Road, Hipperholme, HX3 8JX01422 202795Cars
- Holmfield MOT And RepairsUnit 3 Holmfield Industrial Estate, Holmfield, HX2 9TN01422248180Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Hopwood Lane MOT CentreCulver Works, HX1 5EZ01422 383455Cars
- Hunters GarageLower Field Bottom Farm, Coley Road, HX3 7SA01422 203053Cars, Vans
- John Hoyles GarageHollins Mill Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2QG01422834180Cars
- Junction Auto Care283 Queens Road, HX1 4NS01422 356306Cars
- Kwik - Fit70 Horton Street, HX1 1QE01422 359150Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Kwik FitPellon Lane, HX1 5QN01422359326Cars
- Lambert Street GarageLambert Street, West Vale, Greetland, HX4 8AA01422372747Cars
- Mile Cross Garage113 Hopwood Lane, HX1 4HB01422354072Cars
- Moderna Mots LTDUnit 19 Moderna Business Park, Moderna Way Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd, HX7 5QQ01422881088Cars, Vans, Motorbikes, Minibuses
- Moorend Garage Limited561 Gibbet Street, HX2 0AL01422 356444Cars
- Moorlea GarageAlbert Road, HX2 0DF01422359468Cars
- Moorside GarageKeighley Road, Illingworth, HX2 8AR01422353840Cars
- Mount Automotive SolutionsNew Bond Street, HX1 2TH01422361961Cars
- New Bond Street MOT CentreUnit 2, Culver Works, Hopwood Lane (off New Bond Street), HX1 5ER07482587004Cars
- North Bridge Motors LimitedI And 3 Old Lane, HX3 6TD01422 366894Cars
- Pellon Tyre And Auto Centre LTDPellon Lane, HX1 4PZ01422362030Cars
- Prescott Street GaragePrescott Street, HX1 2LF01422363300Cars
- Raglan MOT And Fast Fit Centre4 Raglan Street, HX1 5QX07739930430Cars
- Ron Lee LTDKeighley Road, Ovenden, HX3 5TJ01422361108Cars
- StoneacreHaley Hill, HX3 6ED01422 344424Cars
- Stoneacre HalifaxRange Lane, HX3 6ED01422 301000Cars
- Stonelake Of HalifaxWakefield Road, Copley, HX3 0UA01422 418399Cars
- Sunside Service Station LimitedSaddleworth Road, Greetland, HX4 8LZ01422373127Cars, Motorbikes
- Surefix Motoring Centre LTD14-16 Portland Place, HX1 2QN01422 359447Cars
- Tenterfield MOT CentreUnit R5, Tentefield Business Park, Luddendenfoot, HX2 6EQ01422 883125Cars
- The Northowram Garage LimitedBradford Road, Northowram, HX3 7HW01422205419Cars
- W And H MotorsMartins Mill Yard, Richmond Road, Pellon Lane, HX1 5SZ01422343784Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Wharf Garage LimitedWharf Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2AF01422831388Cars
Hebden Bridge 3
- James Shepherd Of Hebden Bridge LTDUnit 5, Pennine Industrial Park, Valley Road, HX7 7BZ01422 842528Cars
- Murts Motor Centre LimitedHalifax Road, Sandbed, HX7 6PT01422842908Cars
- Star Garage LTDValley Road, HX7 7BZ01422842566Cars
Elland 3
- Bridgefield GarageUnit 1b Bridgefield Mill, Elland Bridge, HX5 0SG01422311179Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- Brownhill MotorsWoodside Garage, Elland Bridge, HX5 0SH01422376614Motorbikes
- Elland MOT CentreElland Auto Point, Victoria Road, HX5 0PU01422310411Cars
Sowerby Bridge 3
- Sowerby Bridge Independent Auto ServicesUnit 3, Sowerby Bridge Business Park, Victoria Road, HX6 3AE01422 833399Cars
- Stoneywood LTDTurntable Works, HX6 1AN01422 839831Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Target Tyres (halifax) LimitedBeaver Lodge Sdh Business Park, West Street, HX6 3BS01422646366Cars
West Yorkshire 1
- Star Motors19 St Mary Street, Halifax, HX1 2TW07925088177Cars
Oxenhope West Yorkshire 1
- A A Tyres & Autocentre LTDWhiteley Arches Garage, Hebden Bridge, HX7 6NG01422 330 505Cars, Vans, Minibuses
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Questions
How many MOT centres are there in Halifax (HX)?
DVSA lists 70 active MOT test stations in the HX postcode area, 68 of which test cars.
What is the MOT pass rate in Halifax?
In 2024, 71.3% of cars passed their MOT first time at test stations in the HX area. Given the age of the cars tested, 71.7% would be expected, so the area is about average (score 99, 65 of 118 areas).
What do cars fail on most in Halifax?
The most common failure reasons were coil spring: fractured or broken; tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; position lamp: not working.