MOT test centre
DVSA test station S002153. You book direct with the centre. We don’t take bookings or fees. Is this your garage?
3 quick questions for the next driver.
We check your plate’s MOT record.
Cardiff, CF5 1BH
Cardiff, CF5 1BP
Cardiff, CF5 3AT
Cardiff, CF11 8DJ
Cardiff, CF5 1JU
Cardiff, CF5 1FU
Cardiff, CF5 1JG
Cardiff, CF5 1JF
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Before you go
31% of cars in CF postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
See its chance of failing and what to check first. Free, no sign-up.
The most any centre can charge for a car MOT is £54.85. Many charge less, so call 029 2056 3503 and ask their price, and whether the retest is free.
It tests cars and vans up to 3,000 kg. It isn't approved for bigger vans (class 7, 3,000 to 3,500 kg).
Yes. It is on DVSA's list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026, as station S002153.
From DVSA’s list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Map position from postcodes.io. Fail rates: DVSA anonymised MOT results 2025, cars, normal tests. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Kick the Tyres is not linked to DVSA or to Bathwick Tyres Cardiff.
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