69 To 71 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 8HU
MOT test stations in Keston
One garage in Keston (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 Keston
Cars and light vans tested in the BR (Orpington) postcode area failed 15.7% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 6.9 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 110,839 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 4.99% | 5.95% |
| Lights and electrics | 4.71% | 6.95% |
| Suspension | 3.92% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 2.98% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 4,535 | 18.4% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 3,273 | 19.1% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2,777 | 15.2% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 2,763 | 22.1% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2,759 | 21.7% | 27% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 2,343 | 19.6% | 26.6% |
| Toyota Yaris | 2,187 | 12.8% | 20.4% |
| Honda Jazz | 1,692 | 8.5% | 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 Keston
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 1 |
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