Unit A, 21 Limerick Road, Dormanstown Industrial Estate, Redcar, TS10 5JU
MOT test stations in Redcar
16 garages in Redcar (North East, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 2 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.
Redcar Road, Marske by the Sea, Redcar, TS11 6HZ
Unit 2, Limerick Road, Redcar, TS10 5JU
Trunk Road, Redcar, TS10 5BW
71 Lord Street, Redcar, TS10 3HR
105 Redcar Road, Marske, Redcar, TS11 6HU
182 Corporation Road, Redcar, TS10 1HB
Unit 1, Limerick Road, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5JU
16 Pierson Street, Redcar, TS10 1SL
Longbeck Lane, New Marske, Redcar, TS11 8AR
Vehicle Workshop Central Depot, Limerick Road, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5JU
1 Tod Point Road, Redcar, TS10 5AW
9 Teal Court, Warrenby, Redcar, TS10 5AX
The Drive, Longbeck Trading Estate, Marske by the Sea, Redcar, TS11 6HR
Rear of Turner Street, Redcar, TS10 1DF
61a York Rd, Redcar, TS10 5AJ
MOT results around Redcar
Cars and light vans tested in the TS (Middlesbrough) postcode area failed 23.2% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 0.6 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 286,266 tests.
What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:
| Area of the car | Here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 10.6% | 8.93% |
| Brakes | 7.66% | 6.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 5.98% | 6.95% |
| Tyres | 5.24% | 5.95% |
The most common cars tested here
| Model | Tests here | Fail rate here | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | 10,954 | 29.3% | 27.3% |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 9,657 | 27.8% | 28.5% |
| Ford Focus | 7,839 | 24.4% | 25.4% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 6,620 | 28.4% | 27.6% |
| Volkswagen Golf | 6,370 | 19.1% | 20.9% |
| Nissan Qashqai | 6,094 | 30% | 26.6% |
| BMW 3 Series | 4,343 | 17.9% | 19.8% |
| Nissan Juke | 4,089 | 31.8% | 25.6% |
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 Redcar
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 2 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 2 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 15 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 2 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 5 |
Nearby towns
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