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MOT test stations in Hassocks

5 garages in Hassocks (South East, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 1 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.

MOT results around Hassocks

Cars and light vans tested in the BN (Brighton) postcode area failed 27.8% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 5.2 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 373,174 tests.

What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:

Area of the carHereNationally
Lights and electrics10.07%6.95%
Suspension9.4%8.93%
Tyres8.2%5.95%
Brakes6.66%6.1%

The most common cars tested here

ModelTests hereFail rate hereNationally
Ford Fiesta14,22531.1%27.3%
Volkswagen Golf9,91027.7%20.9%
Ford Focus9,20034.1%25.4%
Vauxhall Corsa7,57332.2%28.5%
Nissan Qashqai7,35931.9%26.6%
Toyota Yaris7,32123.2%20.4%
Volkswagen Polo7,28731.9%27%
Honda Jazz5,97622.7%19.5%

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 Hassocks

Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc1
Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc1
Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses5
Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses2
Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg2

Nearby towns

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