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Garages in York

31 garages across 1 towns in York, every one authorised by DVSA to carry out MOTs.

What they can test

All 31 test cars and small vans. Of those, 3 take motorbikes, 5 handle larger vans up to 3,500kg and 3 can test minibuses and coaches. They are all in York. 26 of the 31 are independents rather than chain branches.

How MOTs go in York

Drivers in York saw 71.0% of MOTs pass first time in 2025. Great Britain managed 72.5%, so this is 1.5 points behind.

At 10.5 years the average car tested matched the rest of the country. Clocks read 74,000 miles on average, and 1.6% of tests were electric cars.

Town by town

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

TownGarages Passed first timeAverage age
York3171.0%10.5

Towns in York