Station Yard, Station Road, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2SU
MOT test stations in Neath
21 garages in Neath (Wales) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 5 of them can test motorcycles, and 7 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.
R/o Security House, Old Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 7LT
Picton Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 6UN
Neath Road, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2AX
Old Co Op Garage, Commercial Street, Neath, SA11 1SB
Station Road, Cwrt Sart, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2SU
Unit 9, Crynant Business Park, Crynant, Neath, SA10 8PX
Centre Garage, 15a Rectory Road, Neath, SA11 1ET
Unit 36 - 37, Neath Abbey Business Park, Skewen, Neath, SA10 7DR
Dulais Road, Seven Sisters, Neath, SA10 9ES
Gower Yard, Lane Rear of 59 To 97 Hunter Street, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2RT
Gnoll Park Road, Neath, SA11 3BT
4 Commercial Street, Neath, SA11 1SB
Quar Road, Neath, SA11 1AE
Mike English Vehicle Repairs, Units 2-3 Castle Garage Yard, Croft Road, Neath, SA11 1RW
Monastery Road, Neath Abbey, Neath, SA10 7DW
4 Canal Road, Neath, SA11 1LJ
Tregelles Court, Neath Abbey, Neath, SA10 7DF
Evelyn Road Garage, Evelyn Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 6NE
Glyn Castle Works, Tany Rhiw Road, Resolven, Neath, SA11 4NB
Unit 2, Winifred Road, Neath, SA10 6HP
MOT results around Neath
Cars and light vans tested in the SA (Swansea) postcode area failed 26.2% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 3.6 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 390,736 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 11.3% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 8.28% | 6.95% |
| Brakes | 8.28% | 6.1% |
| Tyres | 6.79% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 17,110 | 31.9% | 27.3% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 8,995 | 31.5% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 8,982 | 23.6% | 20.9% |
| Ford Focus | 8,656 | 28.6% | 25.4% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 6,932 | 30.4% | 27% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 6,797 | 32.1% | 27.2% |
| Renault Clio | 5,879 | 39.4% | 36.8% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 5,710 | 31.4% | 27.6% |
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 Neath
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 5 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 5 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 3 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 21 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 5 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 7 |
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