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MOT test stations in Wrexham

59 garages in Wrexham (Wales) are on the DVSA register of approved MOT test stations. 14 of them can test motorcycles, and 25 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.

MOT results around Wrexham

Cars and light vans tested in the LL (Wrexham) postcode area failed 25.3% of first MOT attempts in 2025, 2.7 points above the 22.6% national rate. That’s from 296,067 tests.

What failed most often here, as a share of all tests:

Area of the carHereNationally
Suspension11.26%8.93%
Brakes7.89%6.1%
Lights and electrics7.7%6.95%
Tyres5.93%5.95%

The most common cars tested here

ModelTests hereFail rate hereNationally
Ford Fiesta12,72529.9%27.3%
Vauxhall Corsa8,91231%28.5%
Volkswagen Golf8,87722.1%20.9%
Ford Focus7,81826.1%25.4%
Vauxhall Astra6,71030.8%27.6%
Volkswagen Polo4,97228.5%27%
Volkswagen Transporter4,53426%27.2%
Nissan Qashqai4,34132.8%26.6%

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 Wrexham

Class 1 · Motorcycles up to 200cc14
Class 2 · Motorcycles over 200cc14
Class 3 · Three-wheelers up to 450kg4
Class 4 · Cars, vans and minibuses57
Class 5 · Larger minibuses and buses12
Class 7 · Goods vehicles 3,000 to 3,500kg25

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