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Newcastle upon Tyne MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
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A family run business established in the 1960s with one of the original owners still working here part time!
MOT£54.85
4.99 (465 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, honest staff, competitive pricing well below main dealer rates, and the ability to complete MOTs, services, and repairs on the same day, often with a convenient collection and drop-off option. Clear communication throughout the process is a recurring highlight, with several reviewers noting that the team explains work thoroughly, provides photographic evidence, and keeps to quoted prices without any hard sell. One reviewer mentioned the waiting area could benefit from some attention, though this was an isolated comment in an otherwise overwhelmingly positive set of reviews.
Physical Garage
Unit 6 Mileway, Bellway Industrial Estate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9SW
About Us
German Specialist, with dealer level diagnostic equipment. Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, our aim is to provide customers with the highest level of service they would expect from a leading dealership, however at a significantly more affordable price. We invest time and money in ensuring our staff not only have all the technical knowledge they need to care for your vehicle correctly, but also that they are committed to providing the best customer service experience. We offer a friendly and personal service and aim to build a long-term relationship, ensuring we can take care of all of your motoring needs. Along with our great
MOT£45
4.91 (183 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, professional staff, transparent pricing, and swift turnaround times, with MOTs frequently completed within an hour and repairs often finished within a working day. The honest, upfront approach to costs and clear communication, including video assessments of the vehicle, are repeatedly highlighted as standout qualities that set it apart from main dealers. No meaningful weaknesses emerged across the recent reviews, reflecting a genuinely well-regarded local garage that inspires strong loyalty and confidence.
Physical Garage
Front Street, BURNOPFIELD, NE16 6EE
About Us
With over 20 years’ experience in the auto trade, Hobson Test Centre has grown into a well-respected and reliable garage in the Burnopfield area. The team at Hobson Test Centre is full of experienced and friendly mechanics who are committed to providing an exceptional service to their customers at reasonable prices. Hobson Test Centre was established 35 years ago, with a philosophy to offer reliable, quality servicing, MOTs and car repairs in the Burnopfield area. Customers in Towlands Gill, Byermoor, Tanfield, Hobson, and the surrounding Gateshead area have access to their services, at viable prices that suit any customer.
MOT£45 - £50
4.88 (319 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for its friendly, helpful staff, efficient turnaround times and fair, competitive pricing, with many mentioning MOTs and services completed within a few hours and clear communication throughout. Several reviewers highlight the honest approach, noting that unnecessary work isn't pushed on them, and repeat custom is clearly common, with many stating they wouldn't go elsewhere. Genuine weaknesses are rare in these reviews, though one customer noted their vehicle presented an unusual challenge, which staff resolved diligently without extra charge.
Physical Garage
Scotswood Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7DF
About Us
Vertu Honda service departments offer an honest and fair car service in partnership with Motor Industry Code of Practice. Our car service receptionists have expert knowledge and can offer advice on car servicing and repairs. We have heavily invested in the latest diagnostic technology to ensure we solve any problem with your vehicle correctly and in a timely manner. Combine this with the investment we have made in training to ensure we have the expertise to repair any problem and the best technicians carrying out any required work on your vehicle we can confidently say that we can reduce your anticipated labour costs dramatically.
MOT£54.85
4.87 (165 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers are consistently impressed by the professionalism and helpfulness of the team, with communication, timely completion, and thoughtful extras such as complimentary cleaning and video health checks all receiving frequent praise. The vast majority of reviewers would happily recommend the garage, with several noting they would return specifically for the quality of service. One reviewer did raise a concern about not being forewarned of a potential fault flagged shortly after their service, suggesting the garage may benefit from more proactive communication around any issues identified during checks.
Physical Garage
244-245 Stamfordham Road, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2LA
About Us
Please note: Collection and delivery not available on Saturdays. 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
4.63 (233 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Most customers are genuinely pleased with the service here, praising attentive staff, efficient turnaround, and clear communication throughout the day via WhatsApp. A small number of reviewers raised concerns worth addressing, including a tool left in an engine bay after work was completed and some inconsistency around promotional pricing, which may benefit from clearer terms at the point of booking. A couple of customers also found the video health check recommendations and associated costs difficult to reconcile with their MOT outcome, suggesting that explaining the distinction between advisory and essential work could improve confidence in the process.
About Us
About Us: JAS Automotive Ltd is a trusted, independent garage based in Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne, specialising in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles. Established in 2024, the business has quickly built a strong reputation for its honest, reliable, and competitively priced services. Led by Jamie and his experienced team, JAS Automotive is known for its quick turnaround times, transparent communication, and exceptional customer service. Whether it’s a clutch replacement, wet belt repair, or a simple bulb change, customers consistently praise the garage for its efficiency and professionalism. Services Offered: General vehicle serv
MOT£54.85
4.91 (61 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise this garage for excellent communication, honesty and outstanding value for money, with many highlighting prompt service and friendly, professional staff who explain work clearly. The convenient location near the metro and willingness to accommodate urgent bookings are frequently appreciated, alongside trustworthy advice and high-quality workmanship on services, MOTs and repairs. A small number of reviewers mentioned that more detailed written reports on vehicle condition after servicing could be helpful, though this didn't detract significantly from their overall positive experience.
Physical Garage
New York Road, Shiremoor, NE27 0TS
About Us
Affordable servicing from Evans Halshaw Accompanying our extensive range of offers on new and used vehicles are a wide selection of services that offer a cost-effective way of keeping your vehicle in its best possible condition. Ranging from routine servicing through to essential repairs, our dedicated retailers can accommodate any work your vehicle needs doing. What's more, our technicians are fully qualified and have access to the best diagnostic equipment and workshop tools. In addition to any service you have completed, our technicians will carry out a complimentary Vehicle Health Check. The technician performing the check will then pro
MOT£45
4.51 (56 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for reliable service, competitive pricing, and helpful communication, with several noting they return year after year and would recommend it for MOT and servicing needs. The complimentary car wash and vacuum are appreciated extras, and staff readily follow up to clarify any questions about results. One reviewer mentioned the video walk-through could benefit from clearer audio, though this didn't affect their overall positive experience.
Physical Garage
Bellway Industrial Estate, Unit 1 Benton Business Park,, Unit 1 Benton Industrial Est, Benton, NE12 9SW
About Us
Welcome to MLC Autofix Ltd At MLC Autofix Ltd, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality car servicing, class 4 & 7 mot’s and maintenance in Longbenton, a suburb of Newcastle Upon Tyne. Our team of experienced technicians are dedicated to keeping your vehicle in top condition, so you can drive with peace of mind. Book Now
MOT£48
5 (31 reviews)
Physical Garage
Unit 11 Hobson Industrial Estate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 6EA
About Us
Specialist in the diagnosis and repair of VW/Audi group vehicles. ECU remapping and tuning. All makes and models serviced and repaired. All makes and Models repaired and serviced.
MOT£54.85
5 (3 reviews)
Physical Garage
Unit 2-3 Trend House, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 5RF
About Us
Stonebridge Car Care has built a strong reputation for reliability, honesty, and quality workmanship. We proudly serve our local community, offering affordable vehicle servicing and MOT's without compromising on quality. Our qualified team is dedicated to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, whether you need a routine service, an MOT test, or minor repairs. We're known for our great value for money, transparent pricing, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
MOT£54.85
5 (12 reviews)
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MOT Costs by Make
Live price ranges across our network of Newcastle upon Tyne garages
| Vehicle Make & Model | MOT |
|---|---|
| Ford Fiesta | £20–£55 |
| Vauxhall Corsa | £20–£54 |
| Ford Focus | £20–£55 |
| Volkswagen Polo | £20–£55 |
| Volkswagen Golf | £20–£55 |
| Vauxhall Astra | £20–£50 |
| Nissan Qashqai | £20–£55 |
| Nissan Juke | £20–£53 |
| MINI Cooper | £20–£55 |
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Spotlight: GC Autos – Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Gold Tier Garage
GC Autos located just across the Tyne in Gateshead has earned its place as a Gold Tier garage on our platform.
This recognition is reserved for only the most outstanding service providers in the area.
With over 36 years of combined experience, this garage has built a reputation for excellence, trust, and technical expertise:
- Award-Winning Service: Having previously been named RAC Approved Garage of the Year, GC Autos has been recognised for its commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Specialist Expertise: Their team includes master technicians for Renault, Peugeot, and Citroën, and they’re also Mitsubishi 4x4 specialists. They’re one of the few garages in the region qualified to handle electric and hybrid vehicles, making them a go-to for modern motoring needs.
- Strong customer feedback on BookMyGarage: with a 4.93-star rating out of 5, from over 325 verified reviews*.
Choosing a Gold Tier garage like GC Autos means choosing a team that goes above and beyond, every time. Their dedication to quality and care makes them stand out garage for drivers across Newcastle and Gateshead.
*as of January 26th 2026
All information correct as of January 26th 2026.
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What Local Drivers Think About GC Autos
“Very friendly and a pleasure to do business with.” - Edward, verified review, left October 25th 2025.
“When you find the good ones, you stick with them [...]” - Elliott, from a verified review, left October 5th 2025.
“Very good garage, excellent service [...].” - Paul, from a verified review, left September 16th 2025.
All review snippets are taken from verified reviews left for GC Autos 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 Pricing in Newcastle upon Tyne
| MOT Price Category | Price | Details |
| Average (Standalone) | £50 | The typical cost of an MOT when booked on its own, across Newcastle upon Tyne garages listed on our platform. |
| Cheapest (Standalone) | £40 | The cheapest price offered for an MOT booked on its own, across garages in Newcastle upon Tyne. |
| Best Deal When Combined with a Service | £19.99 | Many garages offer discounted MOTs when booked alongside a full or major service. |
All prices accurate as of January 26th 2026 for a 2.1l BMW 3 Series. Local MOT Centres regularly update pricing information, so data is to be used for representative purposes only.
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