Markev House, Prestonhall Industrial Estate, Cupar, KY15 4RD
MOT test stations in Cupar
12 garages in Cupar (Scotland) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 3 of them can test motorcycles, and 7 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.
Prestonhall Industrial Estate, Cupar, KY15 4RD
Eden Valley Business Park, Cupar, KY15 4RB
Westrigg Rear Warehouse, Westport, Cupar, KY15 4AW
Unit 1, Cupar Mills, Cupar, KY15 5EH
Unit 2b Prestonhall Industrial Estate, Cupar, KY15 4RD
West Rigg Garage, Westport, Cupar, KY15 4AW
Preston Hall Industrial Estate, Cupar, KY15 4RD
Shed 1, Prestonhall Industrial Estate, Cupar, KY15 4RD
Cupar Trading Estate, Cupar, KY15 4SX
48 Commercial Road, Ladybank, Cupar, KY15 7JS
Unit 4, Station Road Business Park, Auchtermuchty, Cupar, KY14 7DP
MOT results around Cupar
Cars and light vans tested in the KY (Kirkcaldy) postcode area failed 33.6% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 11 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 173,277 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 15.73% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 11.7% | 6.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 9.2% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 7.94% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 7,854 | 40.5% | 27.3% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 7,538 | 43.1% | 28.5% |
| Ford Focus | 5,011 | 34% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 4,459 | 27.2% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 3,773 | 43.4% | 27.6% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 3,519 | 34.9% | 27% |
| Kia Sportage | 2,477 | 28.2% | 19.4% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 2,355 | 37% | 26.6% |
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 Cupar
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 3 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 3 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 1 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 11 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 4 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 7 |
Nearby towns
- St Andrews 7
- Leven 9
- Glenrothes 24
- Dundee 66
- Fife 9
- Kirkcaldy 28
- Lochgelly 6
- Carnoustie 4
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