284 Nether Street, Finchley, N3 1RJ
MOT test stations in Finchley
One garage in Finchley (London, England) is on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. None of them tests motorcycles.
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.
MOT results around Finchley
Cars and light vans tested in the N (London) postcode area failed 13.6% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 9 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 208,470 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and electrics | 4.72% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 4.3% | 5.95% |
| Suspension | 4.11% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 3.24% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf | 7,100 | 15.2% | 20.9% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 5,866 | 20% | 27% |
| Ford Fiesta | 4,909 | 16.8% | 27.3% |
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 4,873 | 11% | 21.6% |
| Ford Focus | 4,793 | 16.6% | 25.4% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 4,751 | 17.1% | 26.6% |
| Toyota Prius | 4,645 | 12.3% | 13.4% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 4,037 | 18.2% | 28.5% |
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 Finchley
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 1 |
Nearby towns
- New Barnet 7
- Edgware 7
- Barnet 4
- Borehamwood 7
- Wembley 38
- Wormley 3
- Tottenham 6
- Edmonton 3
Need the car’s history before you book? Check its MOT record first.