Garages in Cardiff

87 garages in Cardiff are authorised by DVSA to test cars and vans, 20 of them for vans up to 3,500kg, and 83 are independents rather than chains or franchised dealers.

What the MOT data says about Cardiff

Figures for the CF postcode area, from every MOT recorded in 2025.

68.86%pass first time

72.32%national average

10.4average age, years

76,526average miles at test

The garages

John Dolbear Tyre & Auto Services Ltd

North Rd
CF14 3AF

Class 4 0.4 km from the centre

029 2062 1138

D & S Automotive Ltd

137 Maindy Rd, Maindy
CF24 4HN

Class 4 0.5 km from the centre

029 2035 9101

G & J Motors (Cardiff) Limited

Roath Park Garage, Fairoak Road, Cathays
CF24 4PX

Class 4 0.5 km from the centre

029 2038 2574

Ace MOT Station

10 Fanny St, Cathays
CF24 4EH

Class 4 0.9 km from the centre

029 2037 7788

J Sherlock & Son Ltd

The Garage, Dalcross Street, Roath
CF24 4SE

Class 4 1.2 km from the centre

029 2048 6536

New Inn Motors Limited

2 Hampton Road, Birchgrove
CF14 4AH

Class 4 1.4 km from the centre

029 2061 4082

City Service Centre

Unit 1, Bedford St, Roath
CF24 3DB

Class 4 1.7 km from the centre

029 2046 4677

Bedford Street MOT Station

Penllyne St, Bedford St, Roath
CF24 3DB

Class 4 1.7 km from the centre

029 2048 5161

Grease Monkeys Cardiff Ltd

Penlline Street
CF24 3DF

Class 4 1.9 km from the centre

029 2048 8557

First Line Motors Limited

Garage at the Rear of, 113 City Road
CF24 3BN

Class 4 1.9 km from the centre

029 2048 8337

The Parus Autocentre

62 City Rd
CF24 3DN

Class 4 2.0 km from the centre

029 2049 4384

Birchgrove MOT & Repair Centre

304a Caerphilly Road
CF14 4NS

Class 4 2.1 km from the centre

029 2140 9548

Three Arches Services Ltd

Heathwood Rd
CF14 4HT

Class 4 2.2 km from the centre

029 2075 2101

Chappell MOT & Service Centre Limited

Birchgrove Garage, Maes Y Coed, Heath
CF14 4HE

Class 4 2.2 km from the centre

029 2062 3424

Whitchurch MOT & Service Centre Limited

19a Norman Rd, Whitchurch
CF14 1PS

Class 4 2.3 km from the centre

029 2062 1312

Canton Cross Motors

1a Leckwith Road, Canton
CF11 8HJ

Class 4 2.3 km from the centre

029 2022 1451

Heath Tyres Auto Centre Ltd

130 Maes Y Coed Road, Heath
CF14 4HH

Class 4 2.3 km from the centre

029 2061 1688

Just MOT & Repair Limited

419-421 Cowbridge Road East, Canton
CF5 1JG

Class 4 2.4 km from the centre

029 2022 2100

Victoria Park Service Station Ltd

22a Romilly Road West, Canton
CF5 1FU

Class 4 2.4 km from the centre

029 2038 3730

Pantbach Auto Centre

1 St Davids Road, Whitchurch
CF14 1DS

Class 4 2.4 km from the centre

029 2061 9209

Canton Autocentre Limited

363a Cowbridge Road East
CF5 1JF

Class 4 2.4 km from the centre

029 2023 3040

Monico Garage Limited

Unit 6b Chiltern Close, Ty Glas Industrial Estate, Llanishen
CF14 5DL

Class 4 2.5 km from the centre

029 2076 3566

New System Street MOT Station

64 System St, Roath
CF24 0JH

Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 2.5 km from the centre

029 2049 9907

Tudor Street MOT Limited

2 Ninian Park Road
CF11 6HZ

Class 4 2.5 km from the centre

029 2025 3077

Citywide Autocentres Ltd

Unit 4 the Stoneyard, Ninian Park Road, Grangetown
CF11 6HE

Class 4 2.6 km from the centre

029 2022 0558

Nickels Garage & Co

131 Tudor Street, Riverside
CF11 6AE

Class 4 2.6 km from the centre

029 2022 4077

A J Evans Auto Repair Services

Richards Place, Off Broadway, Roath
CF24 1SD

Class 4 2.6 km from the centre

029 2049 4616

Millenium Motors & MOT Centre

Unit 27c & 27d Tudor Lane
CF11 6AZ

Class 4, 5, 7 2.6 km from the centre

029 2037 8657

Royston Motors

170 Broadway, Roath
CF24 1QJ

Class 4 2.8 km from the centre

029 2048 7130

Lansdowne Garage

Lansdowne Road
CF5 1JU

Class 4 2.8 km from the centre

029 2022 1220

James W Holt & Company

Unit 2 Dominion Business Centre, Dominion Way
CF24 1PT

Class 4 2.8 km from the centre

029 2077 7301

Simon England

Unit 4, Hedel Rd, Canton
CF11 8DJ

Class 1, 2, 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2022 2868

Amj Motor Services

Unit 3, Beresford Lane, Roath
CF24 1QU

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2045 8008

Autocraft Motor Engineers

Ipswich Road
CF23 9AQ

Class 4, 5, 7 2.9 km from the centre

029 2037 3555

Llanishen Garage

83 Fidlas Rd, Llanishen
CF14 0LY

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2075 2225

Cardiff MOT Centre Ltd

16 Ipswich Road
CF23 9AQ

Class 4, 5, 7 2.9 km from the centre

029 2049 1224

Auto Moto Service

Unit 2, Beresford Road Lane, Adamsdown
CF24 1QU

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2046 4625

Ultimate MOT & Garage Services Limited

Unit B, Ipswich Road
CF23 9AQ

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2046 1208

Maki Motors

Unit 1, Dominion Buildings, 11 Dominion Industrial Estate
CF24 1RF

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2048 0703

1st Call MOT & Service Centre

Unit 2, Ipswich Road, Penylan
CF23 9AQ

Class 4 2.9 km from the centre

029 2045 5500

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Independent garages are listed first, then the rest by distance from the middle of Cardiff. Never by payment. How this site is put together.