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Car MOTs Kingston

Local Car MOT Centres in Kingston

Is your MOT due in Kingston? Whether you’re near New Malden, Teddington, or Wimbledon, our platform makes it quick and easy to book with DVSA-approved MOT garages that deliver expert service and fair pricing. Many Kingston MOT centres also provide pre-inspections, free retests, and small repairs, helping you keep costs down and the process stress-free.

Book your MOT in Kingston through our comparison platform for trusted service and total peace of mind.

Kensington, London
5/5 stars from 5 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Kensington, London
5/5 (5 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Centrally located in the heart of Notting Hill Gate, we have over 100 years experience in car maintenance & repairs. Alongside our longstanding expertise, we have the latest diagnostic equipment with a highly qualified team, able to diagnose any car. We offer car repairs, service & MOT’s in Kensington & Chelsea, located within easy access of Notting Hill, Paddington, Bayswater, Fulham, Shepherds Bush & Hammersmith. We offer a car pick up & delivery service for your convenience.

Garage Address

17-19 Edge Street
Kensington
London
W8 7PN

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
After being let down by so-called MOT specialists on the day of my appointment, I came across the team at Smith & Hunter. They couldn't have been more helpful! They arranged a walk-in service for me, informed me it would take around 60 minutes, and stuck to their word. I turned up, my car was MOT checked and passed without a hitch. A faultless service with a smile—what more could you ask for
Nick Lal
Perfect from booking to car collection:
Needed a Saturday booking on last minute basis as my MOT was about to expire. Booked online and then got a personalised email shortly after to confirm the booking and asked for my preferred time.
On the booking day, the team was super friendly and process could not be smoother.
Would definitely recommend and also use them for other car related services.
Thanks again to the team
CJ
I booked the mot on a Thursday for the Saturday. They were polite to the point and most importantly passed my car.
If I am in the area again and my car requires an MOT, I will be going back to them again.
Mr Carkett
Lots of appointments for MOTs, friendly staff, option to either sit in their lounge area if none of the local cafes are up to your tastes. Can't fault service.
Wilhelm
Very quick turn around. Failed an MOT & they rebooked for the next day. Pricing reasonable.
Harry
Chessington, London
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Chessington, London
5/5 (4 reviews)

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About

At AO Motors, we're not just about repairing vehicles - we're about building relationships. From the moment you step into our Chessington-based garage, you'll experience friendly customer service that makes you feel like family. We believe in quality, efficiency, and friendly service. Situated in the heart of Chessington, our skilled mechanics are here to provide you with top-notch automotive solutions.

Garage Address

Radiant House
Unit 2 Daris Road
Chessington
London
KT9 1TT

Reviews
Attila has great skills for car repairs. He can do what no others. I am using his services over 10 years and I can just recommend him to everyone. Giving 10 stats from 10! Keep up the good work!
Gabriel
First time using AO Motors for a MOT and Service. Can highly recommend, fantastic service will most definitely will use again. Thank you so much a garage that isn't going to rip you off.
Tracy
I left a message initially and he contacted me not long after. Thanks for seeing me on short notice Attila. Very Good communication throughout.
Ricardo
Attila is brilliant. Professional, honest and trustworthy. I would recommend him far and wide. Thank you!
Sarah
New Malden, London
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
New Malden, London
5/5 (4 reviews)

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About

This reliable mobile mechanic in Kingston brings expert car repairs and servicing directly to your doorstep. Whether you need an MOT test, routine maintenance, or emergency repairs, the skilled mechanic comes to you, saving you time and hassle. Equipped with all the tools needed for a range of services, they offer efficient, reliable, and affordable solutions, ensuring your vehicle stays roadworthy without the need to visit a garage.

Garage Address

62 Mount Pleasant Road
New Malden
London
KT3 3LB

Reviews
Really great guys, they came and sorted my classic car at short notice and arrived early and worked fast. Price was good and will definitely give them a call next time I need mobile mechanic. The best mobile mechanic I've used.
John
My towbar is now perfect ready for my trip. I’m so happy all the electrics worked out well thank you so much.
Even working out of hours to get in done absolutely thrilled with the work 😄
DJ
Called out to assist with some work I was doing on my cars brakes, helped me with everything I needed doing and more. Incredibly friendly and reliable work, at a great price too! Highly recommend using their services!
Nick
Great service, fast repair and really honest guy. Strongly recommend
Clemence
New Malden, London
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
New Malden, London
5/5 (4 reviews)

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About

At our garage, we combine passion, expertise, and the latest automotive technology to deliver top-quality repairs and servicing. Whether you need an MOT, hybrid and EV repairs, or specialist German vehicle servicing, our modern and customer-focused garage is here to help. We go beyond standard garage services by offering a welcoming space with refreshments, a child-friendly waiting area, and a commitment to high standards.

Garage Address

95B Kingston Road
New Malden
London
KT3 3PA

Reviews
Fast MOT with very reasonable price for repair for drop links. Good communication and polite staff. Will be recommending to friends and family in the area.
Oscar
Very modern looking garage, great service and everyone I spoke to was very polite. Fixed all the issues with my car and even diagnosed a couple of things I hadn’t yet noticed! Would definitely recommend
Jim
We couldn’t be happier with the service! We took my friends car to this garage. Efficient work, high quality and reasonable pricing! Would highly recommend!
Nikola
Matt and Norbert, top service! Called them to get a service done in my Citroen, got confirmation message, everything as explained and on time! Highly recommended!
Mateusz
Kensington, London
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Kensington, London
5/5 (4 reviews)

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About

The leading independent car garage in Kensington SW7, specialising in Mercedes, BMW, VW & Audi. We also provide auto repairs and car servcing for all makes and models.

Garage Address

13-14 Osten Mews
Kensington
London
SW7 4HW

Reviews
Great customer service, always get best value and advice to their customers and, more often than not, accommodate very tight timing requests. Could not recommend Paul and his team enough!
Laurence R
Very knowledgeable , friendly and professional service. Sorted out some painting and bodywork repairs, MOT , as well as helped me with my car luggage rack.
tarun sarwal
I have been going to Central Car care for the past 22 years ! Paul is a true gent and always has the interest of his client at heart ! If you want amazing service and honest advice this is the garage you should be using .
Hamza Lakhany
I've been using Central Car Care for years. Consistently excellent on-the-day service. Paul and his team are always very efficient and friendly. Highly recommended.
Conor Quigley
New Malden, London
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm
New Malden, London
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm
About

Located in New Malden, Just The Ticket is a trusted local garage providing reliable vehicle maintenance and repair services for drivers in the surrounding areas. Known for honest advice and professional workmanship, the team focuses on delivering high-quality automotive care while keeping the process straightforward and transparent for customers.

Garage Address

31 Wellington Cresent
New Malden
London
KT3 3NE

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm

Reviews
Took my wife’s elderly MX5 in yesterday, fantastic service, will definitely be back for service, mot and anything else that might be required. Well done JtT!
Keith Goulborn
Very good garage. Van serviced and given back in 24 hours.easy booking , friendly staff, I recommend this garage, thank you so much
W C
Great service thankyou, would highly recommend and use again.
Samantha Read
Didn't have a service, but had wheel locking nuts removed and replaced with new. Also had new tyre. Very efficient, and I think reasonably priced.
Would recommend.
douglas ross
Epsom, Surrey
5/5 stars from 4 reviews
Open hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
Epsom, Surrey
5/5 (4 reviews)
Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

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About

Welcome to Elmwood Vehicles
The fast, friendly and efficient family run car repair garage where the customer always comes first.
Fully qualified and trained staff
Well equipped and clean workshops
Seven repair bays, modern M.O.T. facilities

Garage Address

278 Kingston Road
Epsom
Surrey
KT19 0SH

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm

Reviews
Did an MOT and service on my car. Exemplary customer service explaining all the work and costs. I cannot fault this company.
Darius
Always a friendly and helpful service; very satisfactory.
Clive
Can't speak highly enough of these guys!
Feel so lucky to have found them.
They are honest, fair, efficient and super friendly.
Meg and team are a pleasure to deal with and go out of their way to help and make things as seamless as feasibly possible.
Highly recommend 😎
Gavin
Second time I've popped a review on here now - Elmwood vehicles consistently offer a great standard with reliable prices and a customer-centred service that is second to none. Thank you everyone - no-one else I'd trust with my car!
Nikki

Hassle-Free Online MOT & Vehicle Repair Booking, Fast, Simple & Local

At Service4Service, we’ve revolutionised how you book your MOT or vehicle repairs online. Our platform is designed to be quick, straightforward, and entirely transparen, putting you in control of your booking in just a few easy steps.

Simply enter your vehicle’s registration number, your postcode, and select the service you need, whether it’s an MOT test, full service, interim service, or a specific repair. Instantly, you’ll see a list of trusted, DVSA-approved garages in Birmingham, complete with real-time availability, customer ratings averaging 4.7 stars, and competitive pricing.

Choosing your local garage is as simple as clicking your preferred option and submitting an enquiry directly through our site. This seamless booking process saves you time, removes uncertainty, and ensures you get quality car care from professionals at an affordable price.

Whether you’re in Edgbaston, Aston, Digbeth, or the Jewellery Quarter, Service4Service connects you with the best local garages, making MOT booking fast and stress-free.

What Does an MOT Test Involve?

An MOT test is a legal requirement in the UK for vehicles over three years old. It ensures your car is safe, roadworthy, and complies with environmental regulations. Qualified and certified mechanics perform a thorough inspection of key vehicle components to confirm your vehicle meets legal standards.

During an MOT, here’s what’s typically checked:

⦁    Tyres & Wheels: Checks include tread depth, tyre pressure, wear patterns, and inspection for any damage such as cuts or bulges that could affect safety.
⦁    Seatbelts: Inspecting all seatbelts for functionality, condition, and secure fitting to protect all passengers.
⦁    Steering & Suspension: Ensuring there’s no excessive play in the steering wheel, suspension components are intact, and shock absorbers function correctly for safe handling.
⦁    Exhaust & Emissions: Measuring emission levels to meet environmental standards and checking the exhaust system for leaks or damage.
⦁    Horn: Testing for proper operation and sufficient volume to alert other road users.
⦁    Windscreen, Wipers & Washers: Verifying windscreen visibility, as well as the effectiveness of wipers and washer systems.
⦁    Mirrors: Confirming that rear-view and side mirrors are securely mounted and in good condition for optimal visibility.
⦁    Registration Plates: Ensuring plates are clean, legible, and correctly positioned in compliance with regulations.
⦁    Lights: Checking all lights including indicators, headlights, brake lights, and number plate illumination, plus the condition of light casings and lenses.
⦁    Brakes: Comprehensive inspection of brake pads, discs, fluid levels, and overall braking performance to ensure effective stopping power.

What Happens If My Car Fails Its MOT?

If your vehicle fails any part of the MOT inspection, the specific faults will be clearly documented in your MOT report. You will be advised on the necessary repairs required to bring your vehicle up to the legal standard.

In most cases, if you have the repairs done within 10 working days, a retest is free or discounted. This ensures you can get your vehicle roadworthy again quickly and legally without unnecessary hassle or extra cost.

Why Book Your MOT with Service4Service?

⦁    Trusted, DVSA-Approved Garages: We only work with garages that meet strict quality and safety standards, backed by customer reviews averaging 4.7 stars.
⦁    Local & Convenient: Whether you’re near popular Birmingham areas such as Edgbaston, Aston, or the Jewellery Quarter, find trusted garages close to you.
⦁    Transparent Pricing: Get clear, upfront quotes with no hidden fees or surprise charges.
⦁    Easy Online Booking: Our streamlined platform makes it simple to find availability, compare prices, and book your MOT or repair online — all in minutes.
⦁    Excellent Customer Support: Our team is always ready to assist if you have questions or need help during the booking process.

FAQs for MOTs in Kingston-Upon-Thames

Can I Read reviews of Kingston garages before booking?

Yes — every Kingston garage on Service4Service includes verified reviews from real customers. These cover everything from service quality and communication to pricing and reliability, helping you choose a trusted local garage — not just the cheapest option.

What happens if my car fails its MOT in Kingston?

If your car fails its MOT in Kingston, you’ll get a clear report explaining the issues. Many garages can carry out the repairs and arrange a retest once everything’s fixed. Some even offer free or discounted retests within a set timeframe — and you’ll see these offers when comparing garages on our platform.
 

Can I choose a garage in Kingston near my home or workplace?

Absolutely. Service4Service lets you search MOT centres in Kingston based on what’s most convenient. Whether near home, work, or somewhere in between, you can filter results by distance, price, customer rating, and services — making it easy to find a garage that works for your schedule.
 

How much does an MOT cost in Kingston?

MOT prices in Kingston can vary, but Service4Service makes it easy to compare and find the best value. You'll see clear, upfront prices from local garages before you book. While the DVSA sets a maximum MOT fee of £54.85, many garages charge less, especially when booking online or pairing your MOT with a service.

What if I need to reschedule or cancel my Kingston MOT booking?

No problem, plans change. If you need to cancel or move your MOT appointment in Kingston, most garages are happy to accommodate with reasonable notice. Always check the garage's cancellation policy when booking, as terms can vary. Updating your booking promptly helps the garage manage availability and keeps the process smooth. 

Can I book an MOT in Kingston and a car service together?

Yes, and it's often a great way to save both time and money. Many garages in Kingston on Service4Service offer MOT and servicing bundles, which are usually more cost effective than booking separately. Combining the two helps spot issues early and reduces trips to the garage, perfect for busy drivers.

Are the Kingston MOT test centres listed fully certified?

Yes, every MOT centre in Kingston on Service4Service is fully certified by the DVSA, ensuring your vehicle is tested to strict legal and safety standards. We carefully vet each partner garage to make sure they meet these requirements while also delivering excellent customer service, so you can book with complete confidence.

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Specialist Gearbox Repairs

At Service4Service we provide specialist gearbox repairs for all major manufacturers. For more information go to Service4Service's Gearbox Side.

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Every garage on our platform is carefully vetted and meets strict industry standards. You can trust that your car is in safe, professional hands. Booking is simple, reliable, and worry-free every time.

Safeguard Manufacturer's Warranty*

If your vehicle is under manufacturer’s warranty, please inform us at booking. Prices listed may not include main dealer–specified parts. All services follow manufacturer specifications, but customers should check with their manufacturer or warranty provider to ensure coverage is continuous.

Vehicle Collection Local to You*

Can’t get to the garage? No problem. We offer a convenient vehicle collection service from your home or workplace, saving you time and making car repairs completely hassle-free (*subject to availability).

So, how does it work?

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