Unit 5 Central Court, Central Avenue, Lee Mill Industrial Estate, Ivybridge, PL21 9DQ
MOT test stations in Ivybridge
12 garages in Ivybridge (South West, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 3 of them can test motorcycles, and 5 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.
Ermington Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9ES
Church Road, Ermington, Ivybridge, PL21 9NJ
Lee Mill Services, Lee Mill, Ivybridge, PL21 9EE
Ermington Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9DG
Unit 15, Blair Road, Filham Industrial Estate, Ivybridge, PL21 0UR
Blachford Road, Downside, Ivybridge, PL21 0AE
East Central House, Central Avenue, Lee Mill Industrial Estate, Ivybridge, PL21 9PE
Unit 6, Blair Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0UR
Well Cross, Ugborough, Ivybridge, PL21 0PH
Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0AE
Units 8 To 10, Stowford Business Park, Filham Moor Industrial Estate, Ivybridge, PL21 0BE
MOT results around Ivybridge
Cars and light vans tested in the PL (Plymouth) postcode area failed 31.2% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 8.6 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 316,288 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 13.7% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 11% | 6.95% |
| Brakes | 10.03% | 6.1% |
| Tyres | 7.6% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 12,719 | 37.5% | 27.3% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 8,591 | 29.3% | 20.9% |
| Ford Focus | 8,532 | 35.1% | 25.4% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 7,249 | 34.6% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 6,807 | 36.8% | 27.2% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 6,410 | 35.7% | 26.6% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 5,286 | 36.7% | 27.6% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 5,149 | 37.4% | 27% |
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 Ivybridge
| 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 | 3 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 5 |
Nearby towns
- South Brent 4
- Plymouth 109
- Kingsbridge 6
- Totnes 15
- Yelverton 7
- Ashburton 5
- Torpoint 7
- Saltash 16
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