Hill Garage, Fersfield, Diss, IP22 2BJ
MOT test stations in Diss
18 garages in Diss (East of England, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 4 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.
The Street, Weybread, Diss, IP21 5TQ
17b Victoria Road, Diss, IP22 4HW
Norwich Road, Scole, Diss, IP21 4ED
Sawmills Road, Diss, IP22 4GG
Victoria Road, Diss, IP22 4GS
Unit 2, Forge Business Centre, Upper Rose Lane, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AP
Pooley Street, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2JX
Waterfields Yard, Bungay Road, Scole, Diss, IP21 4DT
101 Victoria Rd, Diss, IP22 4JG
Redhouse Farm, Wattisfield, Diss, IP22 1NY
Unit 3 -5a, Court Industrial Estate, Vinces Road, Diss, IP22 4HG
Unit 3, Lower Church Farm, Hinderclay Road, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1HD
Diss Rd, Scole, Diss, IP21 4DN
Roswald House, Oak Drive, Diss, IP22 4GX
Pulham St Mary, Diss, IP21 4QU
Dickleburgh Road, Rushall, Diss, IP21 4RX
Rose Lane, Diss, IP22 4JF
MOT results around Diss
Cars and light vans tested in the IP (Ipswich) postcode area failed 23.5% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 0.9 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 368,391 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 9.33% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 7.58% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 6.96% | 5.95% |
| Brakes | 5.7% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 17,069 | 27.2% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 11,168 | 26.2% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 10,647 | 22.8% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 7,657 | 26.7% | 28.5% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 6,742 | 27.1% | 26.6% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 6,696 | 25.9% | 27% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 5,720 | 28% | 27.6% |
| BMW 3 Series | 5,417 | 24.2% | 19.8% |
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 Diss
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 4 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 4 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 4 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 17 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 2 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 7 |
Nearby towns
- Eye 9
- Harleston 4
- Attleborough 6
- Stowmarket 16
- Suffolk 22
- Wymondham 6
- Bungay 3
- Halesworth 8
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