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Carlisle MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£52.92
Average price for an MOT in Carlisle
4.87★
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Vertu Vauxhall/MG/SEAT/CUPRA Carlisle
Physical Garage
Parkhouse Road, Kingstown Industrial Est, Carlisle, CA3 0GW
About Us
Looking for servicing? Vertu can reduce any anticipated labour costs on your service significantly. We have invested a lot of money into developing our team of highly trained technicians who are equipped with the latest diagnostic technology.
MOT£54.85
4.72 (137 reviews)
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, with a large proportion giving five stars and praising fast, friendly service and good value. Regularly mentioned strengths are clear communication (frequent updates and video vehicle health checks), helpful staff, competitive pricing and small extras like complimentary valets. Recurring negatives include occasional long waits or cancelled appointments, unexpected add‑on charges (eg. genuine parts or service‑book stamping) and patchy availability of courtesy cars or correct MOT classifications.
K-Jen Auto Repairs
Mobile Mechanic
Tyne Street, Carlisle, CA1 2NP
About Us
Family ran business 🩵💙 Mobile mechanic based in Carlisle and surrounding areas. 🛠️🧰 Level 3 qualified ✅ ⭐️⭐️ 10/10 reviews ⭐️⭐️ 24HR RECOVERY SERVICE AVAILABLE UP TO 4 TONNE🚚
MOT£54
5 (4 reviews)
Border City Autos
Physical Garage
Crown Street, Carlisle, CA2 5AB
About Us
At Border City Autos, we have a fully equipped service centre on site where our dedicated team of technicians carry out MOT testing, routine servicing and vehicle inspections in Carlisle. Whether you're wanting servicing on one of our used cars in Carlisle you purchased from us, or another vehicle, we can help. Servicing Carlisle While routine car servicing is not a legal requirement, it offers a number of benefits, including Increased safety - servicing can help identify problems with your vehicle early on, so there is less chance of them worsening and becoming a safety risk. Reduces the need for expensive repairs - identifying issues early
MOT£54.85
4.98 (24 reviews)
INFIRMARY STREET GARAGE - CA2 7AA
Physical Garage
INFIRMARY STREET, NEWTOWN, CARLISLE, CA2 7AN
About Us
We are a family run garage with over 40 years experience.
MOT£54
4.77 (11 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers praise the garage for friendly, honest staff, clear communication and quick turnarounds for MOTs and services. Frequent strengths mentioned are reliability (accepting short‑notice drop‑offs), clearly defined timings, free health checks and professional workmanship. The main criticism concerns a single reviewer’s issue with a third‑party booking service and unexpected pricing, but almost all ratings are four stars or above.
FleetWise Solutions
Physical Garage
22, Petteril Side, Harraby Green Road, Carlisle, CA1 2SQ
About Us
At FleetWise Solutions Ltd, we're committed to redefining the way you experience vehicle maintenance. MOT Service Wet Belts Timing Belts Diagnostic Commercial
MOT£40
Westmorland Garage
Physical Garage
7 BRUNEL WAY, DURRANHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE, CA1 3NQ
About Us
Family-run car garage and bodyshop covering Carlisle and north Cumbria. With a focus on quality workmanship, good value and customer service, we offer vehicle repairs, servicing, class 4 and 7 MOTs and bodywork repairs.
MOT£54
Skiddaw MOT & Service
Physical Garage
Grearshill Road, Carlisle, CA3 0ET
About Us
SKIDDAW MOT AND SERVICE - COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SPECIALISTS IN CARLISLE Look no further than Skiddaw MOT and Service for comprehensive commercial vehicle solutions in Carlisle. We specialise in commercial vehicles but welcome all makes and models for MOT testing, tyre services, and repairs. As a new addition to Carlisle’s automotive landscape, we’re building a modern, customer-focused workshop designed to deliver exceptional service for your business fleet. You can count on our team of experienced and professional mechanics to deliver the highest standards of service, helping to maximise your vehicle’s operational lifespan and minimise costly do
MOT£54.85
Whether you're exploring the historic city of Carlisle or heading out to nearby spots like Penrith, Brampton, or Gretna, ensuring your car passes its MOT is crucial to keep you moving smoothly.
It’s why local MOT centres in Carlisle offer comprehensive inspections that check everything from your brakes and tyres to lights and emissions to ensure your car is roadworthy for the year ahead. They also catch and fix issues before they become major problems for your peace of mind.
So, whether you're off to enjoy the city's rich heritage or just commuting to work, trust Carlisle's MOT centres to keep your vehicle in top shape.
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When you need a trustworthy MOT centre in Carlisle, we’ll help you find it. Garages' reviews are verified and unfiltered, allowing you to make an informed choice - and every garage sets and updates their prices themselves, so you’ll never pay more than you expect (unless you agree to additional repair work with them directly).
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Compare deals and save up to 70% on your car maintenance when you choose one of the lower-cost options through BookMyGarage. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices on an MOT in Carlisle and book the best deal today.
How to Book Your MOT in Carlisle
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort garages in Carlisle by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
- Pick a date and time for your appointment.
After you book your MOT in Carlisle, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage and they may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.
You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.
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Why not add a car service to your MOT booking? Save yourself time and money with an MOT & service appointment in Carlisle. Plus, you'll improve your car's resale value and decrease your running costs at the same time.
How Much Does an MOT Cost in Carlisle?
According to data taken from bookings made through BookMyGarage.com, an MOT in Carlisle costs £33.07, on average. This is nearly £22 (40%) cheaper than the maximum UK price of £54.85.
Enter your reg and postcode to find and book the best deal on an MOT in Carlisle.
MOT Testing for All Drivers in the Carlisle Area
Carlisle is a city of suburbs - from Kingstown to Newtown, Etterby to Durranhill, thousands of drivers need a yearly MOT test to keep their lives moving. And that's not including those in the local villages of Kingstown, Tarraby, Stainton and Rickerby!
Fortunately, garages listed on our comparison site are here to help you all. Even if you're as far out as Cummersdale or Blackwell, it's never been easier to find you perfect MOT centre. With many offering vehicle collection and delivery, you can keep your life on track without worrying about getting in and out of the city centre.
So, whether you live in Belle Vue or Stanwix, Caldewgate or Carlisle itself, enter your reg and postcode to book the best local MOT deal in just a few clicks.
Compare Carlisle MOT Centres & Book an Appointment At the Best One Before Your Expiry Date to Ensure Your Vehicle is Road Legal
If your car is due an MOT test, you must book an appointment before the expiry date to continue driving on the roads around Carlisle. The test checks whether your car meets road safety and environmental standards, and you will be prosecuted if caught driving without a valid MOT certificate.
The only exception to this rule is if you are driving it to a garage for repairs after a failed test or to a pre-booked MOT.
Book your MOT well in advance to avoid the risk of missing your test date. You can book up to 12 months in advance through our online comparison site and save up to 70% on an MOT in Carlisle in the process by comparing deals.
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