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MOT in Leeds

110 DVSA authorised test stations in Leeds. 108 of them test cars and small vans. 8 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 Leeds

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

72.01%pass first time
72.32%national average
10.2average age, years
74,858average miles at test

What can be tested here

ClassCovers Stations
Class 1Motorcycles up to 200cc8
Class 2Motorcycles over 200cc8
Class 3Three-wheelers2
Class 4Cars and light vans108
Class 5Minibuses and coaches, 13 or more seats16
Class 7Vans 3,000kg to 3,500kg34

What cars here most often fail on

DefectWhere Recorded
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mmTread depth13,284
Fractured or brokenCoil spring12,903
Inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sourcesRegistration plate lamp(s)10,834
Less than 1.5 mm thickBrake pads9,543
Not workingPosition lamp9,354
Does not clear the windscreen effectivelyWipers9,208

Test stations

A4 Motors

Unit 4 Sheepscar Grove, Taverners Walk Industrial Estate
LS7 1AH

Class 4, 7 1.2 km from the centre
07709 017668

Pme Autos

Unit 4, Tainton Park Industrial Estate, Gelderd Road
LS12 6HD

Class 4 2.2 km from the centre
0113 210 2309