10 Albert Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1ER
MOT test stations in North Somerset
One garage in North Somerset (South West, 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 North Somerset
Cars and light vans tested in the BS (Bristol) postcode area failed 28.6% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 6 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 534,522 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 10.99% | 8.93% |
| Lights and electrics | 10.27% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 7.36% | 5.95% |
| Brakes | 7.05% | 6.1% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 25,226 | 33.6% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 14,951 | 33% | 25.4% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 14,705 | 33.7% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 14,064 | 28.2% | 20.9% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 11,421 | 36% | 27% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 9,583 | 33.3% | 27.6% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 9,209 | 33.4% | 26.6% |
| Toyota Yaris | 8,684 | 27.5% | 20.4% |
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 North Somerset
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 1 |
Nearby towns
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