Garages in Berkshire

What they can test

All 86 test cars and small vans. Of those, 9 take motorbikes, 26 handle larger vans up to 3,500kg and 21 can test minibuses and coaches. Slough has the most, with 49 of them. 75 of the 86 are independents rather than chain branches.

How MOTs go in Berkshire

76.1% of MOTs across Berkshire passed first time in 2025. That is 3.6 points ahead of the 72.5% managed across Great Britain. Within the county the range runs from 74.9% in Reading to 78.7% in Slough.

At 10.9 years the average car tested matched the rest of the country. Clocks read 76,000 miles on average, and 2.6% of tests were electric cars.

Town by town

Pass rates are by postcode area. Age is the average for everything tested there during 2025.

Towns in Berkshire