HR postcode area · 107 MOT centres
MOT centres in Hereford (HR)
All 107 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in the HR area, with local pass rates and the faults cars fail on most, from 120,996 tests in 2024.
102Above average
Passed first time71.5%expected for these cars: 69.9%
Area rank36 / 118by MOT Rank score
Average car age at test11.3 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, HR vs Great Britain.
| Area of the car | HR | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Lights & electrics | 20.0 | 15.1 |
| Suspension | 17.9 | 11.0 |
| Brakes | 15.4 | 9.9 |
| Tyres | 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors) | 6.6 | 4.9 |
| Body & chassis | 6.2 | 3.9 |
| Emissions & leaks | 4.9 | 4.0 |
| Steering | 3.2 | 2.1 |
Most tested cars in Hereford
| Model | Tests | Passed | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 4,299 | 65.5% | 97Below average |
| Volkswagen Golf | 4,158 | 73.9% | 107Above average |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2,918 | 69.8% | 100About average |
| Ford Focus | 2,795 | 66.3% | 98Below average |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2,407 | 66.1% | 96Below average |
| Vauxhall Astra | 2,150 | 65.6% | 97Below average |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 2,018 | 70.5% | 102Above average |
| Audi A3 | 1,655 | 75.2% | 110Well above average |
| Nissan Qashqai | 1,592 | 66.3% | 92Below average |
| BMW 3 Series | 1,569 | 76.7% | 112Well above average |
All MOT test stations in the HR 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).
Hereford 70
- A T Kibble Motor Vehicle RepairsUnit A, James David Building, 134 Widemarsh Street, HR4 9HE01432 279137Cars
- Ace MotorsUnit 3, Three Elms Trading Estate, HR4 9PU01432359084Cars, Vans
- Alfa TechUnit 1, Little Marcle Road, Ledbury, HR8 2DR01531 631978Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Aps Auto ServicesUnit 8 Burlton Business Park, Burlton Court Farm, Burghill, HR4 7RQ01432 760 256Cars, Vans
- BaylisLegion Way, HR1 1LN01432 376676Cars
- Beech Motor ServicesUnit 17 Beech Business Park, Tillington Road, HR4 9QJ01432 354535Cars
- Brian Dennis & SonThe Old Forge Garage, Llanigon, Hay-On-Wye, HR3 5QT01497828178Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Broad Oak GarageSt Weonards, HR2 8QU01981 580285Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- Canon MotorsNorton Canon, HR4 7BH01544 318317Cars
- Chapel Road Garage Limited24 Chapel Road, HR2 6LD01432 342201Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- City Auto RepairsWatery Lane, Lower Bullingham, HR2 6JW01432 268939Cars, Vans
- Cotswold HerefordRoman Road, HR1 1LN01432 375555Cars
- Cotswold Hereford PrepUnit K, Three Mills Trading Estate, HR1 1EX01432 375555Cars
- Crossways GarageVowchurch, HR2 0QH01981 510661Cars, Vans
- D And A MotorsStandale, Staunton On Wye, HR4 7LT01981500402Cars
- D C SmithThe Forge Garage, Ewyas Harold, HR2 0ET01981240261Cars
- D H Hall And SonHaven Garage, Ullingswick, HR1 3JG01432820358Cars, Vans
- D&r MotorcyclesUnit 10, Rockfield Road Industrial Estate, Rockfield Road, HR1 2UA01432 265526Motorbikes
- Dene GarageUnit 1, Kingstone Farm, Kingstone, HR2 9NF01981 251888Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- Derrick Jay PreeceThe New Workshop, Wyevale Way, Stretton Sugwas, HR4 7AY01432267677Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Eardisley Auto Services LimitedUnit 4, Wharf Industrial Estate, Eardisley, HR3 6NS01544327656Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- Easy Garage LTDUnit 2 Aydon Industrial Park, Holmer Road, HR4 9UN01432850085Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Euro Car Services24 - 25 Coningsby Street, HR1 2DY01432 353471Cars
- Exhaust Tyres And Batteries Worcester LTD6-10 Whitecross Road, HR4 0DG01432272580Cars
- Fast Track Auto Centre LTDUnit 2a, Red Barn Court, HR4 9NS01432 265025Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Fishwick Auto ServicesUnit 2, 7 Canal Road, HR1 2EA01432 354336Cars
- Foley Auto ServicesUnit 11 And 12, Foley Trading Estate, HR1 2SF01432 265550Cars
- Fownhope Mitsubishi240 Kings Acre Road, HR4 0SD01432 273791Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Gravell's LimitedCallow Marsh, Ross Road, HR2 8BT01432 842000Cars, Vans
- Gravell's Limited11 Harrow Road, HR4 0EH01432 513700Cars
- Griffiths Auto ServicesUnit 3, Beech Business Park, HR4 9QJ01432 650 154Cars
- Hartwell FordCenturion Way, HR1 1LW01432 297000Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Hereford Auto Services LTDUnit 1, 7 Canal Road, HR1 2EA01432 355458Cars
- Hereford Service & MOT Centre LimitedUnit 3c, Perseverance Business Park, Perseverance Road, HR4 9SN01432 264967Cars, Vans
- Highway Test CentreHighway Farm, Little Dilwyn, HR4 8EX01568 720235Cars, Vans
- Ian Jones Tyres LimitedClyro, HR3 5SD01497821046Cars
- Jd Motor ServicesHolme Lacy Road, HR2 6BQ01432 351542Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- John BuftonHinton Cross Garage, Peterchurch, HR2 0TF01981 550480Cars, Vans
- Jones And Wall Motor Services LTDUnits 1 & 2 Brinsop Court Farm, Brinsop, HR4 7AX01432 801900Cars, Motorbikes
- Jonh Smith Auto ServicesUnit 3b Alton Road Industrial Estate, Ross On Wye, HR9 5NB01989 763 204Cars
- Kwik FitBlue School Street, HR1 2AS01432276648Cars
- Lion GarageUnit 2, Forest Road Enterprise Park, Forest Road, Hay On Wye, HR3 5DS01497820586Cars, Vans
- Listers Land RoverUnit 2-3 Staniers Way, HR1 1JT01432 802525Cars
- Marshall HyundaiRoss Road, Portway Callow, HR2 8BT01432 623 633Cars
- Matthew LuntUnit 3, Red Barn Court, Red Barn Drive, HR4 9NS01432 850055Motorbikes
- Michael Watkins Service And MOT CentreUnit 8, Sweetmans Yard, Plough Lane, HR4 0EE01432 344311Cars
- Mifflin Motors LimitedChurchward Trading Estate, Barrs Court Road, HR1 1EN01432 356268Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Mill Garage (hereford) LTDTram Inn, Allensmore, HR2 9AN01981 570404Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Ned Potter Motor Vehicle ServicesUnit 23 Beech Business Park, Tillington Road, HR4 9QJ01432 270200Cars
- Newtown Motors (cwmbran) LimitedKings Acre Road, HR4 0SD01432 345345Cars
- Nicks Motor EngineeringUnit 4, Aydon Industrial Park, Holmer Road, HR4 9UN01432 278874Cars
- R W ServicesUnit 2b, Westwood Industrial Estate, Ewyas Harold, HR2 0EL01981 241250Cars
- Rmh Motors LimitedWorcester Road, HR1 3RX01432 278833Cars
- Robert Peter GriffithsThe Old Workshop, Lyonshall, HR5 3JR01544 340004Cars, Vans
- Rockfield Motor Services LimitedUnit 9, Rockfield Trading Estate, Rockfield Road, HR1 2UA01432 842901Cars
- Rotherwas Car And Light Commercial LimitedUnit 2a, Sigeric Business Park, Holme Lacy Road, HR2 6NS01432359537Cars, Vans
- Shark MotorcyclesUnit 7, Imperial Business Centre, Mortimer Road, HR4 9SP01432 376767Motorbikes
- Smt Auto ServiceUnit D, Moreton Business Park, Moreton On Lugg, HR4 8DS01432 769486Cars, Vans, Motorbikes, Minibuses
- Spa Motors (mid Wales) Limited120 Eign Street, HR4 0AP01432 267151Cars
- Springfield GarageOrcop, HR2 8SF01981 540562Cars
- Steve Bennett Garage ServicesUnit 4, Ashburton Ind Est, Ross On Wye, HR9 7BW01989 567688Cars
- Swift Motors Hereford LimitedUnit 2, 50 Catherine Street, HR1 2DU01432 269710Cars
- The Bird GarageTillington, HR4 8LE07446362981Cars
- Three Mills Garage LTDUnit R, Three Mills Trading Estate, Old School Lane, HR1 1EX01432 353158Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- V&a Autofix GarageUnit 28, Beech Business Park, Tillington Road, HR4 9QJ01432508393Cars
- Vertu Audi HerefordLegion Way, Roman Road, HR1 1LN01432 375300Cars
- Vertu Hereford Pdi CentreUnit B, Three Mills Industial Estate, Old School Lane, HR1 1EX01432 349680Cars, Vans
- Vertu Volkswagen HerefordCenturion Way, Roman Road, HR1 1LQ01432 376200Cars
- Wingdray LTDUnit 4g Right Ramsden Road, Rotherwas Ind Est, HR2 6LR01432 276524Cars
- Wormelow Tump Filling StationWormelow, HR2 8EJ01981 540540Cars
Leominster 11
- Castle GarageCastle Garage, Wigmore, HR6 9UJ01568 770206Cars
- Charlies Auto Repair ServicesUnit 9, Western Close, Southern Avenue, HR6 0QD01568 613100Cars
- Gwyn Davies Autotec LTDUnit 1, Ledicot Lane, Shobdon, HR6 9LT01568 708389Cars
- Leominster MOT Centre & Repairs LTDUnit 1, 74 Southern Avenue, HR6 0QF01568 250506Cars, Motorbikes
- Leominster MotorsSouthern Avenue, HR6 0QF01568612337Cars
- Leominster Vag-Tech LTDUnit 74d, Southern Avenue, HR6 0QF01568 610476Cars
- M & R AutosMarket Mill Garage, Dishley Street, HR6 8NY01568 613447Cars
- Markhams Garage LimitedKingsland, HR6 9QN01568 708208Cars
- Oldfields Garage Services LTDUnit C1 & C2, Brunel Road, HR6 0LX01568 612436Cars
- Station Motors Leominster LimitedUnits 1-4, Station Yard, Worcester Road, HR6 8TN01568 616324Cars, Vans
- Watsons Motor Works Limited4 Etnam Street, HR6 8AQ01568 612060Cars
Ross On Wye 8
- BaylisAshburton Industrial Estate, HR9 7BW01989 563555Cars
- Bowens GarageUnit 8, Ashburton Industrial Estate, HR9 7BW01989 567435Cars
- G B Motor ServicesUnit F, Beaver Centre, Ashburton Industrial Estate, HR9 7BW01989 567172Cars, Vans
- Gkc MotorsUnit 4, Alton Business Park, Alton Road, HR9 5ND01989 564356Cars
- H & H Coaches LTDBroadmeadow, HR9 7AQ01989 566444Cars, Vans
- Lucas MotorcyclesUnit 2 Bowens Garage, Millpond Street, HR9 7AP01989 763977Motorbikes
- Phn Enterprises LimitedBrook Road, Oveross Industrial Estate, HR9 7QG01989 568800Cars, Vans, Minibuses
- Whitchurch MOT Centre Limited1 The Old Barn, Old Ross Road, Whitchurch, HR9 6DD01600 890907Cars
Ledbury 6
- Auto CorrectUnit 4 Bromsberrow Heath Business Park, Bromsberrow Heath, HR8 1PG01531 651811Cars, Vans, Motorbikes, Minibuses
- Jsr Autos LTDUnit 4, Lower Road Industrial Estate, HR8 2DJ01531 636732Cars
- Ledbury Exhaust CentreLower Road Trading Estate, HR8 2DJ01531 633984Cars
- Lee MotorcyclesHomend Trading Estate, HR8 1AR01531 634475Motorbikes
- Spadwick MotorsUnit 1, Lower Road Trading Estate, HR8 2DH01531633606Cars
- Trumpet Garage LTDTrumpet, HR8 2RA01531 670278Cars
Herefordshire 6
- B G Landrovers LimitedUnit 3 / 4 Stoney Hill Industrial Estate, Whitchurch, Ross On Wye, HR9 6BX01600 891201Cars
- Birdwood GarageUnit 1, Homs Road, Ross On Wye, HR9 7DE01452 750751Cars
- C7 Auto Solutions LimitedUnit 7 Station Industrial Estate, Tenbury Road, Bromyard, HR7 4HP01885 489 999Cars, Vans, Motorbikes, Minibuses
- Camnic LimitedUnit 5 Station Industrial Estate, The Homend, Ledbury, HR8 1AR01531 632886Cars, Vans, Motorbikes
- N/aOver Ross Garage, Over Ross Street, Ross On Wye, HR9 7AS01989 768113Cars
- Revolution Tyres1 Bromyard Bypass, Bromyard, HR7 4DJ07814270195Cars, Motorbikes
Bromyard 4
- Halls Of BromyardTenbury Road, HR7 4LL01885 489199Cars, Vans
- Maple Leaf Garage LimitedHereford Road, HR7 4QU0188 548 3342Cars
- Sherford Street Garage21 Sherford Street, HR7 4DL01885 489222Cars
- Three Pines Garage LimitedBredenbury, HR7 4TF01885 488188Cars, Motorbikes
Kington 1
- Ian Jones Tyres LimitedUnit 2, Headbrook, HR5 3DZ01544 230291Cars, Vans
Ross-On-Wye 1
- Ross MOT CentreThe Workshops, Cantilupe Road, HR9 7AN01989 769999Cars, Vans, Motorbikes, Minibuses
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Questions
How many MOT centres are there in Hereford (HR)?
DVSA lists 107 active MOT test stations in the HR postcode area, 102 of which test cars.
What is the MOT pass rate in Hereford?
In 2024, 71.5% of cars passed their MOT first time at test stations in the HR area. Given the age of the cars tested, 69.9% would be expected, so the area is above average (score 102, 36 of 118 areas).
What do cars fail on most in Hereford?
The most common failure reasons were tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; position lamp: not working; wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively.