Llanina Garage, Llanarth, Ceredigion, SA47 0NP
MOT test stations in Ceredigion
11 garages in Ceredigion (Wales) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 2 of them can test motorcycles, and 2 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.
Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3QP
Aberporth, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 2BT
Cellan, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 8HU
Unit 1a, Parc Tan Y Groes, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 2JP
Cartrefle, Pennant, Llanon, Ceredigion, SY23 5PB
Highmead, Llanybydder, Ceredigion, SA40 9UG
Horeb, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 4JJ
The Old Coach House, Southgate, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1RZ
Pontrhydygroes, Ystrad Meurig, Ceredigion, SY25 6DQ
Llechryd, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 2NR
MOT results around Ceredigion
Cars and light vans tested in the SA (Swansea) postcode area failed 26.2% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 3.6 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 390,736 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 11.3% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 8.28% | 6.95% |
| Brakes | 8.28% | 6.1% |
| Tyres | 6.79% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 17,110 | 31.9% | 27.3% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 8,995 | 31.5% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 8,982 | 23.6% | 20.9% |
| Ford Focus | 8,656 | 28.6% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 6,932 | 30.4% | 27% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 6,797 | 32.1% | 27.2% |
| Renault Clio | 5,879 | 39.4% | 36.8% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 5,710 | 31.4% | 27.6% |
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 Ceredigion
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 2 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 2 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 2 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 10 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 1 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 2 |
Nearby towns
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