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MOT in Kingston upon Hull

104 DVSA authorised test stations in Kingston upon Hull. 99 of them test cars and small vans. 16 can test motorbikes. 34 are authorised for larger vans up to 3,500kg. 16 can test minibuses and coaches.

What the MOT data says about Kingston upon Hull

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

69.29%pass first time
72.32%national average
10.3average age, years
74,680average miles at test

What can be tested here

ClassCovers Stations
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc16
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc16
Class 3Three-wheelers6
Class 4Cars and light vans99
Class 5Minibuses and coaches, 13 or more seats16
Class 7Vans 3,000kg to 3,500kg34

What cars here most often fail on

DefectWhere Recorded
Fractured or brokenCoil spring9,211
Inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sourcesRegistration plate lamp(s)7,617
Does not clear the windscreen effectivelyWipers7,329
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mmTread depth6,545
Not workingPosition lamp6,356
Ball joint excessively wornBall joint6,148

Test stations

Kingstown Works Ltd

Fleet & Engineering Division, Stockholm Road, Sutton Fields Ind Estate
HU7 0XW

Class 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 1.2 km from the centre
01482 615837