HU postcode area · 205 MOT centres

MOT centres in Hull (HU)

All 205 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in the HU area, with local pass rates and the faults cars fail on most, from 221,720 tests in 2024.

95Below average
Passed first time68.5%expected for these cars: 72.2%
Area rank97 / 118by MOT Rank score
Average car age at test9.9 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, HU vs Great Britain.

Area of the carHUGB
Suspension20.611.0
Lights & electrics20.415.1
Brakes19.19.9
Tyres11.27.2
Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)7.94.9
Body & chassis7.43.9
Emissions & leaks5.84.0
Steering3.92.1

Most tested cars in Hull

ModelTestsPassedScore
Ford Fiesta9,91260.7%
87Well below average
Vauxhall Corsa7,59360.7%
88Well below average
Ford Focus6,32666.7%
95Below average
Vauxhall Astra5,29262.0%
92Well below average
Nissan Qashqai5,04065.7%
88Well below average
Volkswagen Golf3,92473.5%
103Above average
Mercedes-Benz A-Class3,07476.4%
97Below average
BMW 3 Series2,87871.1%
102About average
Nissan Juke2,86565.2%
87Well below average
Volkswagen Polo2,66667.0%
93Below average

All MOT test stations in the HU 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).

Hull 164

Beverley 23

Hessle 5

Brough 4

Withernsea 2

Cottingham 2

Roos 1

Hornsea 1

Kingston Upon Hull 1

Melton 1

East Riding 1

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Questions

How many MOT centres are there in Hull (HU)?

DVSA lists 205 active MOT test stations in the HU postcode area, 195 of which test cars.

What is the MOT pass rate in Hull?

In 2024, 68.5% of cars passed their MOT first time at test stations in the HU area. Given the age of the cars tested, 72.2% would be expected, so the area is below average (score 95, 97 of 118 areas).

What do cars fail on most in Hull?

The most common failure reasons were wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively; coil spring: fractured or broken; position lamp: not working.