Store House Farm, Hall Lane, Yaxley, Eye, IP23 8BY
MOT test stations in Eye
9 garages in Eye (East of England, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 2 of them can test motorcycles, and 4 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 Garage, Fressingfield, Eye, IP21 5QT
The Devil's Handbasin Garage, Brome, Eye, IP21 4BB
Unit 9 ,progress Way, Mid-Suffolk Business Park, Eye, IP23 7HU
16 Fortress Close, Brome Industrial Estate, Eye, IP23 7HN
High Street, Gislingham, Eye, IP23 8JD
A140 Ipswich Road, Brome, Eye, IP23 8AW
Barley Hall, Laxfield Road, Stradbroke, Eye, IP21 5NQ
Valley Farm Business Unit, New Street, Stradbroke, Eye, IP21 5JL
MOT results around Eye
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 Eye
| 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 | 8 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 2 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 4 |
Nearby towns
- Diss 18
- Harleston 4
- Suffolk 22
- Stowmarket 16
- Halesworth 8
- Bungay 3
- Attleborough 6
- Woodbridge 13
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