Cavendish Road, Stevenage, SG1 2ET
MOT test stations in Stevenage
28 garages in Stevenage (East of England, England) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 4 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.
Unit 33 Wedgewood Way, Stevenage, SG1 4QT
107 High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NS
Unit 5, Hyatt Trading Estate, Babbage Road, Stevenage, SG1 2EQ
London Road, Stevenage, SG1 1XF
Boulton Road, Pingreen Industrial Estate, Stevenage, SG1 4QX
Gunnelswood Road, Stevenage, SG1 2BE
Unit 35, Wedgewood Way, Wedgewood Close, Stevenage, SG1 4QT
Unit 5 Modular Business Park, Norton Road, Stevenage, SG1 2FZ
30 Boulton Road, Stevenage, SG1 4QX
Unit C, Roebuck Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XZ
The Pod, Roebuck Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XZ
Shephall Way, Stevenage, SG2 9RW
Unit 2 Stevenage Trade Park, Stevenage, SG1 2BH
Leyden Road, Stevenage, SG1 2BP
Gunnelswood Road, Stevenage, SG1 2UG
Norton Green Road, Stevenage, SG1 2BA
25 Orchard Road, Stevenage, SG1 3HE
32 Wedgwood Way, Stevenage, SG1 4QT
Unit 13, Wedgewood Court, Stevenage, SG1 4QR
Pound Avenue, Old Town, Stevenage, SG1 3JB
25 Church Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3QW
Unit 24 Stevenage Enterprise Centre, Orchard Crescent, Off Julians Road, Stevenage, SG1 3HH
Unit 38, Wedgwood Way, Stevenage, SG1 4QT
Unit 26 Stevenage Enterprise Centre, Orchard Road, Stevenage, SG1 3HH
100 High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3DW
Arlington Business Park, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, SG1 2BE
Unit 2, Hyatt Trading Estate, Babbage Road, Stevenage, SG1 2EQ
MOT results around Stevenage
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 Stevenage
| Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc | 4 |
| Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc | 4 |
| Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses | 27 |
| Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses | 2 |
| Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg | 7 |
Nearby towns
- Hitchin 16
- Letchworth 17
- Herts 6
- Welwyn Garden City 18
- Baldock 3
- Arlesey 4
- Buntingford 5
- Harpenden 6
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