1 Diamond Industrial Centre, Works Road, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, SG6 1LW
MOT test stations in Letchworth
17 garages in Letchworth (East of England, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 4 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.
Unit 13, Protea Way, Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth, SG6 1JT
Unit 5, Maressa House, 4 Icknield Way, Letchworth, SG6 1EX
Units 12 & 13, Woodside Industrial Park, Works Road, Letchworth, SG6 1LA
Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, SG6 4AD
Unit 5, Arden Press Way, Letchworth, SG6 1LH
Works Road, Letchworth, SG6 1NP
Victory Works, Birds Hill, Letchworth, SG6 1JU
Unit 20, Green Lane One Industrial Estate, Blackhorse Road, Letchworth, SG6 1HB
Unit 22, Such Close, Letchworth, SG6 1JF
Norton Way North, Letchworth, SG6 1BL
Norton Way North, Letchworth, SG6 1BL
Unit 3 Protea Way, Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth, SG6 1JT
Icknield Way, Letchworth, SG6 1EF
Works Road, Letchworth, SG6 1LP
Works Road, Letchworth, SG6 1JZ
Unit 3a, Pixmore Industrial Estate, Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth, SG6 1JJ
MOT results around Letchworth
Cars and light vans tested in the SG (Stevenage) postcode area failed 20% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 2.6 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 225,957 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 6.64% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 5.99% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 5.92% | 5.95% |
| Brakes | 4.18% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 11,011 | 23.2% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 6,526 | 22.7% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 6,099 | 19% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 6,001 | 27.1% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 4,631 | 24.1% | 27% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 4,470 | 23.4% | 26.6% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 4,142 | 25.5% | 27.6% |
| MINI Hatch | 3,264 | 12.7% | 12.8% |
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 Letchworth
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 4 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 4 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 1 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 15 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 1 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 2 |
Nearby towns
- Arlesey 4
- Hitchin 16
- Baldock 3
- Stevenage 28
- Shefford 4
- Biggleswade 4
- Buntingford 5
- Herts 6
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