Common Lane Ind Estate, Common Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2EL
MOT test stations in Kenilworth
6 garages in Kenilworth (West Midlands, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 2 of them can test motorcycles, and 1 is 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.
Clinton Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 1AS
Unit 2 Chesterton Farm, Table Oak Lane, Meer End, Kenilworth, CV8 1PX
Unit C, Princes Industrial Estate, Kenilworth, CV8 2FD
Oaks Precinct, Caesar Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DL
Unit One, Farmer Ward Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2DH
MOT results around Kenilworth
Cars and light vans tested in the CV (Coventry) postcode area failed 20% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 2.6 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 456,440 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 7.93% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 6.03% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 5.22% | 5.95% |
| Brakes | 4.98% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 22,545 | 23.6% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 14,054 | 22% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 12,046 | 18.3% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 10,444 | 25.4% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 8,109 | 24.4% | 27% |
| BMW 3 Series | 7,628 | 17.8% | 19.8% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 7,612 | 25.7% | 27.6% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 7,340 | 25.2% | 26.6% |
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 Kenilworth
| 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 | 5 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 1 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 1 |
Nearby towns
- Warwickshire 7
- Warwick 26
- Leamington Spa 18
- Coventry 126
- Solihull 38
- Bedworth 4
- Southam 3
- Stratford on Avon 6
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