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Dunstable MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights

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£52.66
Average MOT price18th in East of England
4.79
Average customer ratingBased on verified feedback
801
Customer reviewsFor garages in Dunstable
4,000+
drivers compared prices to book an MOTin Dunstable in the last 12 months High Demand

What local drivers say about garages in Dunstable

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Drivers in Dunstable speak warmly of the local garages, praising friendly, honest teams who explain things clearly and charge fair prices, often only for work that genuinely needs doing. Quick turnaround on MOTs, servicing and repairs is a common highlight, and many customers say they return year after year. A few drivers noted room for improvement in areas like phone contact and booking clarity, so it's worth confirming your appointment details in advance.

3
Verified garages in Dunstable15th in East of England

Top Rated

1MD PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS 5.0
2101 mobile mechanic 4.9
3DLG Auto Repair Ltd 4.9

Most Reviewed

1Houghton Motors472 Reviews
2DLG Auto Repair Ltd238 Reviews
3Georgina Service Station Ltd65 Reviews
29.9%
Avg MOT discount (booked with service)43rd in East of England
6
Garages offering MOT
4
Garages open on Saturdays
4
Garages offering collection & delivery
1
Garage with same-day availability
1
Garage with next-day availability
1
Garage accepting Class 7 MOT bookings
4
Garages offering monthly repayments
Next Available Slot02/11/20261 garage availableAverage Choice
Most Common Add-onFull Service
Average Time Between MOT Booking & Expiry12 days
2
Garages registered with Motorcodes
2
Garages on IMI Professional Register
2
RMI member garages
2
Garages offering 12-month parts & labour warranty

Top Garages for MOT in Dunstable

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DLG Auto Repair Ltd Logo
DLG Auto Repair Ltd

Physical Garage

Chalk Hill, Watling Street, Dunstable, LU6 1RS

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

At DLG Auto Repair, we take good care of your car. Our independent, family-run garage has been established for 25 years providing honest and reliable services for customers in Dunstable and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to keeping our garage honest, affordable and friendly for customers looking for their MOT test, servicing and repairs

MOT£45

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4.93 (238 reviews)

Reviews Summary

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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, honest and knowledgeable team, with many highlighting quick turnaround for MOTs and servicing, clear explanations without jargon, and fair, competitive pricing. Repeat custom is clearly common, with several reviewers mentioning years of loyalty and staff such as Vicky and Terry being singled out for excellent communication and professionalism. The only minor issue raised, by a single reviewer, was that the online booking system could be clearer, as it allowed a booking when no slots were actually available.

5.0/5.0
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“Great Service As Always”
Would recommend
Review left: 25/10/26
5.0/5.0
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“Great service”
Would recommend
Review left: 20/10/26
5.0/5.0
Verified
“MOT”
Would recommend
Review left: 03/10/26
Houghton Motors Logo
Houghton Motors

Physical Garage

104 High Street, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

Car repairs and Servicing,Dunstable, Houghton Regis - Regis MOT Welcome to Regis MOT in Houghton Regis. We are a local, independent garage, serving Houghton Regis and the surrounding area. We are a Unipart Car Care Centre which means all parts fitted come with a nationwide 12000 mile or 12 month guarantee (whichever is sooner).

MOT£44.99 - £54.85

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4.62 (472 reviews)

Reviews Summary

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Customers consistently describe a friendly, honest and efficient garage, with MOTs, servicing and repairs often completed quickly, at fair prices and without any pressure. Several reviewers value the clear updates on costs before work goes ahead and say they trust the team enough to return year after year. A small number of customers found it hard to reach the garage by phone or noted that their booking wasn't acknowledged, so clearer communication could make the experience even smoother.

4.3/5.0
Verified
“Great Service”
Would recommend
Review left: 31/10/26
4.8/5.0
Verified
“Great service!”
Would recommend
Review left: 30/09/26
4.5/5.0
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“Great service”
Would recommend
Review left: 27/09/26
Georgina Service Station Logo

22-36 High St, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5BJ

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

Welcome to Georgina Service Station Ltd, a family owned garage delivering honest and professional services from MOT testing to car servicing

MOT£54.85

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4.81 (66 reviews)

Reviews Summary

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Reviewers consistently praise this garage for friendly, helpful staff, clear communication, quick turnaround and fair, honest pricing, with several noting they were only charged for work that needed doing. Customers also value the flexible, easy booking and the quality of the workmanship on MOTs, servicing and repairs. A very small number of reviewers felt the experience could have been better, citing a service that wasn't fully completed and a brusque manner on arrival, which may benefit from a closer look.

5.0/5.0
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“Fantastic service”
Would recommend
Review left: 02/11/26
5.0/5.0
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“Great service”
Would recommend
Review left: 24/10/26
5.0/5.0
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“Great service”
Would recommend
Review left: 10/10/26
MD PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS Logo

Unit 2, Trading Centre, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QH

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

At MD Performance Solutions Ltd, we offer a wide range of automotive services, from oil changes to engine repairs. We use only the highest quality parts and experienced mechanics to ensure that your vehicle is running smoothly. Our team of experienced mechanics and technicians are highly trained in all aspects of automotive repair. They are committed to providing the best service possible and ensuring that your vehicle is safe and reliable. Drive with confidence

MOT£54.85

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4.96 (13 reviews)

4.5/5.0
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“Great service”
Would recommend
Review left: 19/10/26
5.0/5.0
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“Very helpful and friendly.”
Would recommend
Review left: 20/09/26
5.0/5.0
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“Quality service”
Would recommend
Review left: 24/02/26
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101 Mobile Mechanic

Mobile Mechanic

Bagshawe Way, Dunstable, LU5 4FJ

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

101 Mobile Mechanic provides professional mobile vehicle repairs, servicing and diagnostics throughout Dunstable and the surrounding areas. With over 12 years of experience in the motor industry, we bring expert knowledge and quality workmanship directly to your home or workplace, offering a convenient alternative to a traditional garage. As a fully trained vehicle technician, we specialise in vehicle diagnostics, electrical and mechanical repairs, network fault diagnosis, servicing and maintenance for cars and vans. We are passionate about solving complex faults and take pride in accurately diagnosing issues to get vehicles back on the road

MOT£54.85

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4.94 (4 reviews)

4.8/5.0
Customer Review
“He has amazing service”
Would recommend
Review left: 31/10/26
5.0/5.0
Customer Review
“Reliable”
Would recommend
Review left: 29/10/26
5.0/5.0
Customer Review
“Great Service”
Would recommend
Review left: 22/10/26
Brayley Kia Dunstable Logo
Brayley Kia Dunstable

Physical Garage

Houghton Rd, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5BF

Why You Should Choose Us for Your MOT in Dunstable

Whilst we may be one of the UK's leading motor retail groups, our business has been built on family values and great service is at the heart of everything we do. When you choose Brayleys, you can rest assured that you’ll receive a warm welcome, personalised advice, outstanding value and technical excellence. Whether you’re setting foot in one of our showrooms for the first time or have been returning to us for years, you’ll enjoy the same friendly, professional service – and drive away completely satisfied.

MOT£54.85

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4.47 (8 reviews)

5.0/5.0
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“Good service”
Would recommend
Review left: 27/10/26
5.0/5.0
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“The visit you want if you have a car”
Would recommend
Review left: 19/04/26
1.0/5.0
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“Breach of contract”
Wouldn't recommend
Review left: 21/03/26

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See How Much an MOT Costs for Your Make

Live price ranges across our network of Dunstable garages

Vehicle MakeMOT
Vauxhall£20–£55
Ford£20–£55
BMW£43–£55
Kia£23–£55
Mercedes-Benz£40–£55
Peugeot£20–£55
Nissan£35–£55
Volkswagen£35–£55

See How Much an MOT Costs for Your Make & Model

Live price ranges across our network of Dunstable garages

Vehicle Make & ModelMOT
Vauxhall Corsa£20–£55
Ford Fiesta£20–£55

See How Much an MOT Costs Near You

Live price ranges across towns near Dunstable

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Dunstable£20–£55
Luton£20–£55
Hemel Hempstead£20–£50
Leighton Buzzard£20–£55
Chesham£20–£55
St Albans£19–£55
Hitchin£55
Stevenage£19–£55
Welwyn Garden City£30–£55
Henlow£35–£55

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UK drivers have compared prices on BookMyGarage over 31.3 million times to book their MOT, service and repairs. When you compare garages in Dunstable through our online comparison site, you can find the best value for you!

As the UK’s leading MOT and service comparison site, we’re dedicated to helping drivers save money on their car maintenance. Here are just some of the ways we keep you in control of booking your MOT in Dunstable:

 

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After you book your MOT in Dunstable, 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.

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Compare Dunstable 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 Dunstable. 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 find the best value for you on an MOT near you in the process by comparing deals.

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Our Spotlight Garage in Dunstable Brayley Kia Dunstable

★ 4.5
out of 5
8
verified reviews
£54.85
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“Took my car in for Mot and a service and they kept me updated and what work needed to be done. Very friendly staff and customer service”

– Michael, BMG-Verified review

Specialises in: Kia

Why Brayley Kia Dunstable Stands Out

✓ Waiting area available✓ Loan car available✓ Collection & delivery

Opening Hours

Mon–Fri08:00 – 18:00Sat–SunClosed

*All information accurate as of November 2nd 2026

Frequently asked questions

An MOT test, or Ministry of Transport Test, is an essential annual vehicle check to assess roadworthiness and safety standards. It ensures all vehicles on UK roads are maintained to a certain standard, improving road safety standards in the process.
• Seats & Seat Belts
• Warning Lights
• Switches (position lamp, headlights, hazard lights)
• Windscreen Condition, Wipers & Washers
• Brake Controls
• Steering Wheel & Column
• Doors, Mirrors & Horn
• Speedometer & Driver Controls (Class 5 only)
• Licence Plates
• Lights & Licence Plate Lights
• Indicators & Hazard Lights
• Headlights & Aim
• Brake Lights, Fog Lights & Reflectors
• Wheels & Tyres
• Shock Absorbers
• Mirrors, Wiper Blades & Fuel Tank Cap
• Glazing (Class 5 only)
• Doors, Boot Lid, Loading Doors, Bonnet
• Towbars
• Bodywork Condition
• Chassis
• Brake System
• Exhaust & Fuel Systems
• Speed Limited (if applicable)
• Steering & Power Steering Components
• Suspension Components
• Fuel Tank
• Drive Shafts (if applicable)
• Emissions
• Wheel Bearings
If your MOT is overdue, you must book a test immediately. It is illegal to drive on public roads in and around Dunstable without a valid MOT certificate.

You can book an MOT online today by entering your vehicle registration and postcode into our comparison site.
An MOT usually takes between 45 and 60 minutes. Many garages offer an ‘MOT-while-you-wait’ service with waiting rooms and refreshments onsite.

If your car fails and needs extra repairs, it will take a lot longer. The test centre will be able to give you a time estimate based on the severity of your repairs.
You will need an MOT, by law, if you drive a vehicle registered three or more years ago. This means that all drivers of vehicles registered in or before 2021 must book an MOT in 2024.

If your car is less than three years old, you do not need an MOT but you can choose to book one if you wish.