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Reading MOT and Service: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£260.80
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Physical Garage
36, Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX
About Us
LD Garage Services has been established since 2008. We are an RAC Approved garage and AA Accredited. We carry out anything from an interim service up to an engine change. We supply and fit tyres, batteries, exhausts and much much more.
MOT & Service from£205.45
4.89 (285 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise LD Garage for its efficient, professional service, with many highlighting the team's friendly approach, clear communication throughout the booking and repair process, and swift turnaround times for MOTs and servicing. The garage has built strong loyalty over the years, with numerous reviewers returning regularly and appreciating the transparent pricing, lack of hidden costs, and the option to wait whilst MOTs are completed. No significant weaknesses emerge from these reviews, reflecting the overwhelmingly positive experience customers have had.
Mobile Mechanic
3 Hilbre Walk, Reading, RG2 0GD
About Us
Important Note: We do not operate on weekends, so any bookings made on Saturday or Sunday will be responded to first thing Monday morning. Thank you for your understanding! Welcome to MVP Mobile Mechanic! About Us At MVP Mobile Mechanic, we pride ourselves on delivering professional, dealer-standard automotive services right to your door. Whether you’re at home, at work, or anywhere within our service area, we bring the convenience of top-quality car care directly to you. Our most popular services include general servicing, thorough diagnostics, DPF cleaning, and cooling system maintenance. Check Out Our Reviews Feel free to explore our cu
MOT & Service from£201.14
4.88 (110 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Most reviewers praise Pawel and MVP Mobile Mechanic for punctual, polite and professional at‑home servicing, highlighting convenience, clear communication and fair pricing. Customers frequently mention quick turnarounds, thorough checks, reliable diagnostics and helpful advice, with many repeat bookings and recommendations. A small number of complaints note booking/communication hiccups, one alleged false advertising over a DPF flush and an isolated issue with fluid top‑ups and payment handling, but these appear to be exceptions.
Physical Garage
BENTEN AUTO EXPERTS LTD (( NEXT TO READING BUSES ), 1 TUNBRIDGE JONES BUSINESS PARK, READING, RG2 0JT
About Us
Benten Auto Experts trading as Benten Mot & Auto Centre is an independent garage in the heart of Reading. We are based just outside the main town centre and we’re less than three miles away from Reading Railway Station, – it’s less than a minute drive away from central Reading. We provide a range of services which include MOT testing, servicing, and repairs which are offered at competitive, realistic prices that you can afford.
MOT & Service from£186.65
4.86 (182 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise Benten for their friendly, professional staff and excellent communication, with many highlighting the quick turnaround times and clear explanations of any work needed. The garage earns strong recommendations for reliable MOT testing, fair pricing, and a welcoming atmosphere that puts customers at ease, particularly those with older vehicles. One reviewer mentioned that the signage could be clearer for first-time visitors, though this minor point doesn't detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback about the service quality.
Physical Garage
PEPPARD ROAD, SONNING COMMON, READING, RG4 9SU
About Us
Based in Sonning Common village, we are a family owned service centre established in 1960. For 65 years we have provided the local area with value and customer service that is second to none. Located on the Peppard Road you will find our 'Eurorepar' Vauxhall Authorised repair centre. We service and repair all makes and models as well as being a DVSA approved MOT test centre. Some of the services we can carry out include: Tyres, brakes, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics, cambelt changes, Vauxhall warranty work & more. Our experienced and friendly team are ready to help, whatever your motoring needs.
MOT & Service from£278.65
4.82 (490 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive about Sonning Common Garage, frequently praising friendly, knowledgeable staff, fast and efficient work, clear communication, easy online booking, fair pricing and helpful extras like courtesy cars and vehicle valets. A small number of customers reported occasional delays or poor communication, minor valeting issues (smeary windows) and one serious complaint about inconsistent diagnostics, but these comments are rare compared with the large volume of glowing reviews.
About Us
WE DO MOTs, TYRES, BRAKES, SERVICING ALL BODYWORK AND ALL KIND OF AUTOREPAIR. Cardiff Rd Tyres & Mechanical Repairs - one-stop shop for all of your vehicle needs
MOT & Service from£148.74
4.55 (314 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage's friendly, helpful staff and efficient service, with many highlighting competitive pricing and quick turnaround times for MOTs and servicing. Several reviewers appreciate the clear communication about repairs needed and note that the team isn't pushy when recommending additional work. A small number of customers mentioned that wait times could occasionally be longer than expected or that communication about job completion may benefit from improvement, whilst one reviewer felt the reception area appeared somewhat chaotic despite the efficient service received.
Physical Garage
145 Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8JF
About Us
Welcome to The Servicing Master Center in Reading, Berkshire. We are a local independent garage serving Reading, Berkshire and around 10 miles surrounding area for all makes of vehicle. We offer Full Service, Major Service, Interim Service, Body Work, Engine Work, Tyre and other services. We also offer. - Car Buy & Sell - Service & Repair - Fault / Non-Fault Accident Repairs - Insurance Approved Body Work - Recovery 24x7
MOT & Service from£113.03
4.33 (471 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for its friendly, professional staff and excellent communication, with many highlighting the convenient collection and delivery service, competitive pricing, and efficient turnaround times. The team receives particular recognition for going above and beyond, accommodating last-minute bookings (including Sundays), and keeping customers well-informed throughout the process. A small number of reviewers raised concerns about booking confusion due to unclear address details, occasional delays beyond estimated completion times, and issues with paperwork provision, which could benefit from clearer systems.
About Us
With a commitment to excellence, we offer comprehensive car servicing, repairs, and diagnostics in Reading. Our experienced technicians deliver top-quality solutions, from routine maintenance to advanced troubleshooting, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best. Book now for reliable service and a smooth ride ahead
MOT & Service from£159.88
4.85 (51 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for its friendly, helpful staff, competitive pricing, and efficient service, with many highlighting the convenience of collection and delivery options. The booking process is straightforward, and the team is commended for keeping customers informed with realistic timescales and professional advice. One reviewer experienced issues with a missed appointment and unavailable parts, whilst another mentioned occasional miscommunication around collection times, suggesting the garage may benefit from clearer confirmation procedures for bookings.
About Us
Look no further than our garage for MOT in Reading, we specialise in German vehicles but welcome all makes and models for car MOTs, services and repairs. Our local MOT station are on hand to provide the very best for you. We are an MOT, service and maintenance garage that has been providing exceptional services for our customers in Reading since 1996. Over the last 25 years, we have garnered an excellent reputation with continued repeat business from our many customers. At Prestige Services and Maintenance you can expect first-class service every time. You can always count on our team of experience and professional mechanics to deliver the h
MOT & Service from£139.97
4.83 (53 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage for friendly, accommodating staff, fast turnaround and reliable MOTs and repairs. Reviewers frequently highlight clear communication, professionalism, good value and helpful extras (clean waiting area, car cleaning, courtesy car) alongside honest, fair pricing. A few isolated negatives — chiefly a missed confirmation/notification and one MOT fail (resolved with fair quotes or a free re-test) — slightly temper an otherwise excellent reputation.
Physical Garage
Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8EQ
About Us
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays Here at Mercedes-Benz you can rest assured that your car will be in safe hands. There is no better place than a Mercedes-Benz service station to start maintaining your car. All of our technicians have gone through rigorous training to ensure high levels of service and craftsmanship. We use the latest technology and equipment to ensure your car is repaired and maintained to the highest possible standards.
MOT & Service from£260.89
4.64 (90 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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A strong majority of reviewers praise the garage for attentive, professional staff, clear communication (including video walk-rounds), good value via BookMyGarage and thoughtful touches like complimentary cleans. However, recurring complaints relate to booking and internal communication failures, long wait-times/all‑day servicing, unexpected extra charges or advisories, and occasional workmanship or admin errors (eg overfilled oil, missed jobs) that undermine confidence for some customers.
Physical Garage
Unit 9 Grange farm, Nelson's Ln, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0RR
About Us
With over 30 years of experience in vehicle repair and maintenance, we specialize in servicing Ford private and commercial vehicles, while also accommodating other makes and models. Our comprehensive range of services is designed to keep your vehicle in optimal condition at all times.
MOT & Service from£194.10
5 (23 reviews)
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**as of March 24th 2026
***when choosing a lower-cost option in the results vs the most expensive. All prices accurate as of March 24th 2026 for a 2.1l BMW 3 Series and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
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Spotlight: MOT CENTRE READING - Reading's Silver Tier Garage
When you need an MOT service, the clue is in the name - MOT CENTRE READING specialises in MOT services.
You can book everything from servicing to wheel alignment to body work at this Reading garage.
The garage even offers MOTs for £1 when booked with a major service, and a free car wash when you book a major service.
You can even book a Sunday MOT.
With a 4.6 star-rating based on over 10 verified reviews* on BookMyGarage, you'll be glad you booked.
*as of March 24th 2026
All information accurate as of March 24th 2026.
About Our Tier System
BookMyGarage’s Garage Tier Program is designed to help drivers identify the most reliable and high-performing garages in their area. Garages are evaluated on:
- Verified customer reviews – volume and score
- Communication and transparency
- Value for money
- Ongoing compliance with our service standards
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
What Local Drivers Think About MOT Centre Reading
"[...] Great experience and value, highly recommended!" - Dragan, from a verified review, left February 17th 2026
"I had a wonderful experience with the garage. The service was great and on time. The job was quality." - Misheck, verified review, left February 8th 2026
"Very quick service, friendly staff and probably one of the cheapest MOTs around. Would definitely recommend." - Adam, verified review, left January 29th 2026
All review snippets are taken from verified reviews left for MOT CENTRE READING through BookMyGarage.com.
Each of these reviews is checked by a member of our team, validating the vehicle registration used and matching it against completed bookings, wherever possible, to ensure it has been left by a real customer of the garage.
MOT and Service Prices in Reading - Save up to 46% by Comparing Deals*
| Interim Service & MOT | Full Service & MOT | Major Service & MOT | |
| Cheapest Price | £153.24 | £178.60 | £215.29 |
| Average Price | £198.66 | £229.97 | £315.54 |
| Maximum Discount** | 38% | 37% | 46% |
| Best MOT Deal | £21 | £19 | £19 |
All prices correct as of March 24th 2026
* when choosing a lower-cost option in the results vs the most expensive.
**All prices accurate as of March 24th 2026 for a 2.1l BMW 3 Series and are to be used for representative purposes only. Servicing prices may vary depending on vehicle and engine size.
Why You Should Book Your MOT and Service in Reading Together
Booking your MOT and service together makes your life easier because it means you don’t need to find time for separate appointments, reducing disruption to your schedule.
What’s more, many garages offer discounted MOT prices when you book a car service at the same time, so you could also end up saving money!
Plus, if you struggle to find time to get your car to its MOT test, adding a service to your booking increases your chances of finding a garage that offers a convenient add-on such as vehicle collection and delivery. Many don’t find it cost-effective to offer this service for MOT only bookings – but might offer it free of charge if you book a car service.
If you’re looking for the best value car maintenance in Reading, it pays to compare MOT and service deals through BookMyGarage.com. Simply enter your reg and postcode now to find the best garage for your needs in under 60 seconds – with no jargon, surprises or upfront payment to worry about.
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