WR postcode area · 134 MOT centres

MOT centres in Worcester (WR)

All 134 DVSA-approved MOT test stations in the WR area, with local pass rates and the faults cars fail on most, from 189,270 tests in 2024.

102About average
Passed first time72.1%expected for these cars: 71.0%
Area rank41 / 118by MOT Rank score
Average car age at test10.7 years

A higher score can mean cars are better kept here, or that testers are less strict. DVSA does not publish pass rates for single garages, so the list below is not ranked.

What fails most here

Failure items per 100 tests, WR vs Great Britain.

Area of the carWRGB
Lights & electrics19.615.1
Suspension14.911.0
Brakes12.19.9
Tyres10.17.2
Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)6.34.9
Body & chassis5.63.9
Emissions & leaks4.54.0
Steering2.92.1

Most tested cars in Worcester

ModelTestsPassedScore
Ford Fiesta8,18866.2%
96Below average
Volkswagen Golf6,01375.0%
107Above average
Ford Focus5,04068.2%
99About average
Vauxhall Corsa4,25165.5%
95Below average
Volkswagen Polo3,91069.2%
98Below average
Vauxhall Astra3,08568.6%
102About average
Volkswagen Transporter2,94469.6%
100About average
BMW 3 Series2,41275.2%
109Well above average
Nissan Qashqai2,21865.7%
91Well below average
Honda Jazz2,21477.1%
111Well above average

All MOT test stations in the WR area

From the DVSA list of active MOT test stations. Phone ahead: opening times and prices vary (the maximum MOT fee for a car is £54.85).

Worcester 62

Evesham 22

Droitwich 14

Malvern 11

Worcestershire 7

Pershore 6

Tenbury Wells 3

Upton On Severn 2

Upton Upon Severn 2

Broadway 2

Malvern Wells 1

Dumbleton 1

Rushock 1

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Questions

How many MOT centres are there in Worcester (WR)?

DVSA lists 134 active MOT test stations in the WR postcode area, 132 of which test cars.

What is the MOT pass rate in Worcester?

In 2024, 72.1% of cars passed their MOT first time at test stations in the WR area. Given the age of the cars tested, 71.0% would be expected, so the area is about average (score 102, 41 of 118 areas).

What do cars fail on most in Worcester?

The most common failure reasons were tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; position lamp: not working; wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively.