Garages in Hampshire

What they can test

All 50 test cars and small vans. Of those, 1 take motorbikes, 13 handle larger vans up to 3,500kg and 8 can test minibuses and coaches. They are all in Basingstoke. 45 of the 50 are independents rather than chain branches.

How MOTs go in Hampshire

74.9% of MOTs across Hampshire passed first time in 2025. That is 2.3 points ahead of the 72.5% managed across Great Britain.

At 10.8 years the average car tested matched the rest of the country. Clocks read 75,000 miles on average, and 2.4% 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 Hampshire