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Shaftesbury MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
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Five Square Motors Ltd
Physical Garage
Salisbury Road, Shaftsbury, SP7 8BU
About Us
Established in 1965, Five Square Motors is a family run business with 3 generations of experience in the automotive repair industry, keeping our customers and their vehicles safely on the road. Being a member of the Bosch Car Service Network means we work to a code of practice, ensuring a high level of workmanship and customer service which is adhered to at all times. We are now also certified by the AA, having to pass extensive checks and a high level of requirements in order to display the accredited ‘AA’ logo. We are also members of the RMI and Group Auto, making Five Square Motors your first choice in Automotive Repair, whether it be a S
MOT£40
4.84 (200 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise Five Square Motors for its friendly, efficient service and excellent communication, with many highlighting the convenience of online booking, text updates, and affordable collection/delivery options. Long-term clients particularly value the team's honesty, transparency in pricing, and detailed reporting after work is completed, with several noting they've used the garage reliably for years. One reviewer mentioned the service wasn't suitable for them, though the overwhelming majority recommend the garage without hesitation.
Elite Garages Shaftesbury
Physical Garage
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
About Us
Elite Garages are one of the South’s leading independent tyre, MOT and car service operators with a turnover in excess of £53 million and around 240 employees. Elite Garages is a family-run company covering the whole of the South and South East of England. The company recently celebrated 50 years in business. Elite are not owned in any way by any tyre manufacturer and therefore can offer the best unbiased, professional advice and bring value for money from top leading brands through to economy brands. We are able to meet all your tyre requirements including run flats, motor sport, track day, high performance, off road, budget, winter and al
MOT£40
4.87 (29 reviews)
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Customers praise the Shaftesbury branch for efficient, friendly service and timely MOT completion. However, one reviewer noted that the online booking system failed to register their appointment, requiring a phone call to rebook, and the final charge was higher than the quoted online price. The garage itself comes highly recommended, though the booking process may benefit from improved reliability.
Melbury Motor Company
Physical Garage
Cann Common, Shaftsbury, SP7 0EB
About Us
Melbury Motor Company is a family-run business that has been providing quality car servicing and repairs in Shaftesbury, Dorset for the last thirty years. With a focus on customer satisfaction, they offer a wide range of services, including MOTs, servicing, brakes and exhausts, tyres, cambelts, diagnostics, air conditioning, and engine repairs. Their SP70EB postcode makes them easily accessible for customers in the area.
MOT£40
4.79 (39 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise Melbury Motors for their professional, friendly staff and efficient MOT service, with many highlighting excellent communication, competitive pricing, and the convenience of a comfortable waiting area. The garage is frequently commended for completing work quickly and honouring agreed prices. One reviewer raised concerns about unexpected cost increases during their MOT, suggesting that transparent communication about additional repairs could be clearer in rare instances.
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How to Book Your MOT in Shaftesbury
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort garages in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury, 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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Compare Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury. 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.
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