Britannia House, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN
MOT test stations in Ossett
12 garages in Ossett (Yorkshire and The Humber, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 4 of them can test motorcycles, and 5 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.
38 Dewsbury Road, Ossett, WF5 9NQ
Manor Cottage, Dale Street, Ossett, WF5 9HN
Eldon Street, Off Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9JY
Crown Garage, Dewsbury Road, Ossett, WF5 9PE
Unit 3, Guildford Street, Ossett, WF5 8LL
Unit 1 Enterprise Business Park, Off Milner Way, Ossett, WF5 9JH
71 Bank Street, Ossett, WF5 8PR
9 Queen Street, Ossett, WF5 8AW
Unit 5 Parkway House, Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9JD
Unit 18, New Healey Mills, Healey Road, Ossett, WF5 8NF
31 South Parade, Ossett, WF5 0EF
MOT results around Ossett
Cars and light vans tested in the WF (Wakefield) postcode area failed 21.9% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 0.7 points below the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 274,247 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 9.44% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 6.01% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 5.97% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 12,282 | 27.8% | 27.3% |
| Ford Focus | 8,197 | 24.1% | 25.4% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 7,610 | 29.6% | 28.5% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 7,312 | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 5,335 | 27.5% | 27.6% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 4,782 | 28.5% | 26.6% |
| Audi A3 | 4,530 | 19.5% | 20.2% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 4,494 | 25.9% | 27% |
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 Ossett
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 4 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 4 |
| Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg | 2 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 11 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 1 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 5 |
Nearby towns
- Wakefield 78
- Dewsbury 31
- Batley 18
- Heckmondwike 3
- Mirfield 3
- Liversedge 5
- Cleckheaton 4
- Normanton 4
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