Ardgay, Ardgay, IV24 3DJ
MOT test stations in Ardgay
One garage in Ardgay (Scotland) is on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 1 of them can test motorcycles.
From the DVSA list published 30 Sep 2026. Ring ahead to book; prices are set by the garage, capped at £54.85 for a car.
MOT results around Ardgay
Cars and light vans tested in the IV (Inverness) postcode area failed 26.4% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 3.8 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 132,640 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 11.95% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 9.65% | 6.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 6.59% | 6.95% |
| Body and structure | 4.7% | 3.16% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 4,093 | 32.2% | 27.3% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 3,934 | 21.2% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 3,106 | 33.7% | 28.5% |
| Ford Focus | 3,013 | 26.2% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2,360 | 29.1% | 27% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 2,001 | 33.4% | 27.6% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 1,998 | 29.7% | 27.2% |
| Audi A3 | 1,775 | 21% | 20.2% |
From DVSA’s anonymised MOT results for 2025, by the postcode area of the test station. The data has no garage identifier, so these are figures for the area, not for any one garage. An area with older cars fails more for that reason alone. Every area compared.
What they can test in Ardgay
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 1 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 1 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 1 |
Nearby towns
- Tain 6
- Invergordon 3
- Dingwall 5
- Muir of Ord 4
- Nairn 3
- Inverness 35
- Forres 5
- Ross-Shire 3
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