16 Burrell Road, St Ives, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE27 3LE
MOT test stations in Cambridgeshire
11 garages in Cambridgeshire (East of England, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 2 of them can test motorcycles, and 3 are approved for class 7 vans up to 3,500kg.
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.
535a Lincoln Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2PB
Unit 2 Steel Close, Eaton Socon, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8TT
Unit 2 Midland House, Midland Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 6DD
Unit 13a St Margarets Way, Stukeley Meadows Ind Est, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6EB
11a Solopark, Pampisford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HB
Unit 10c Harding Way, St Ives, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE27 3WR
56 Papyrus Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 5BH
Unit C5 March Enterprise Park, Thorby Avenue, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 OBD
Serviceman Garage, Train Station Car Park, Hunts, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
Unit 1 Needingworth Industrial Estate, Needingworth, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4NB
MOT results around Cambridgeshire
Cars and light vans tested in the PE (Peterborough) postcode area failed 21.9% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 0.7 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 575,471 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 8.51% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 6.36% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 5.86% | 5.95% |
| Brakes | 5.3% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 22,623 | 25.8% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 16,184 | 24.7% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 14,807 | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 14,186 | 27.3% | 28.5% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 11,842 | 27.7% | 27.6% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 11,538 | 25.7% | 26.6% |
| BMW 3 Series | 9,221 | 19.9% | 19.8% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 8,224 | 26.1% | 27% |
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 Cambridgeshire
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 2 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 2 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 1 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 10 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 2 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 3 |
Nearby towns
- Huntingdon 35
- Chatteris 3
- St Neots 14
- March 12
- Peterborough 127
- Cambridge 89
- Ely 30
- Sandy 9
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