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Topgear MOT & Service
Physical Garage
258 - 268 ABBEY STREET, DERBY, Derby, DE22 3SX
Top Gear MOT and Service Centre Derby Limited is your local Derby garage with the best prices in the area! Our team provide repairs on all tyres, brakes, exhausts, clutches and steering and suspension and will complete all servicing and MOT testing in-house as well as any repairs that might need doing. We’ll complete any work, whether it’s a simple oil changed or dashboard diagnostic to full on engine replacements. We’ll conduct any windscreen repairs or glass replacements and service any air conditioning systems. Whatever you need, we’ll do it! We’re situated just on the outskirts of Derby and work serving areas such as Allenton, Sunny Hill,
MOT£49.98
4.93 (503 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, helpful staff, clear communication, quick turnaround and trustworthy, good-value workmanship — many reviewers are repeat customers. Most reports highlight efficient MOTs and services, transparent pricing and thorough explanations of work needed. A handful of complaints cite poor communication, delays or mistake-prone jobs (eg loose wheel nut, tyre valve issue, missing receipt), but these are rare compared with the overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Aarons Autos
Physical Garage
Unit 3 Boyer Street, Derby, DE22 3SH
Aarons Autos was established in 2004 by Aaron Harding from Derby and due to customer satisfaction and word of mouth it has grown successfully enabling us to provide a fully equipped drive-in garage. Here at Aarons Autos we pride ourselves in the quality of our work and we will endeavour to offer solutions for all your car's or van's requirements, whether it be annual servicing and general maintenance or full mechanical rebuilds.
MOT£45
4.92 (170 reviews)
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Customers consistently rave about the garage’s friendly, trustworthy team, clear communication and reliable, professional work—particularly for MOTs, servicing and quick repairs. Reviewers also highlight fair pricing, good value for money, convenient online booking and collection options, plus helpful explanations that avoid hard sells. The few downsides mentioned are occasional waits because they’re busy, not always being the cheapest, and limited parking nearby.

Tech-Tonic Vehicle Repairs
Physical Garage
109 Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UE
Here at Tech-Tonic we aim to provide you with a quick easy service for all your motoring needs. With collection and delivery, customer drop off and MOTS carried out at evenings and Sundays if required, booking must be made We specialise in all things German and also DPF cleaning, we are manufacturer trained technicians and aim to provide you with an alternative to the dealerships. We can repair and service all makes and models. Please check our reviews for the outstanding service that we do offer, we hope to see you soon
MOT£49.99
4.92 (244 reviews)
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Nearly every review is positive, with customers praising friendly, helpful staff, clear communication and fast, reliable MOTs and services. Many specifically value the convenient collection/delivery option, quick turnaround times and honest, fair pricing. A few minor issues crop up — occasional price rises, a missed log‑book stamp and requests for clearer full‑service documentation — but these are uncommon.
Midland Automotive Group
Physical Garage
200 Nottingham Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7NP
Conveniently located in Spondon, Derby. The A52, A38 & A50 all are within easy reach as is East Midlands Airport & Derby's rail & bus links. Midland Automotive Group Ltd offers: MOT, Service and Repairs for all makes/models. With viewings on our used car stock available 7 day's a week [by appointment] to provide excellent service with flexible viewing times. If you require any further information or advice, we are available via e-mail or phone.
MOT£50
4.9 (252 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, professional staff, clear communication and fast turnaround, with many noting convenient collection/delivery and good value for money. Clients also appreciate honest diagnostics and explanations, same‑day MOTs and quick repairs — individual team members (eg. Brad, Gary) are often singled out for going the extra mile. Negatives are scarce: one report of no reply and occasional waits for tyres/parts are the main recurring issues, but these appear to be outliers.

Vertu Nissan Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.79 (114 reviews)
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Customers repeatedly praise friendly, professional staff, clear communication (often via technician video health checks), competitive pricing and extras like complimentary washes. A minority mention booking or diary mix‑ups (often linked to the BookMyGarage system), inconsistent service‑book entries, occasional delays in callbacks and pressure to buy costly extras, though these issues appear much less common than the positive experiences.

SinFin Test Centre Ltd
Physical Garage
SinFin Lane, SinFin, Derby, DE24 9GL
Welcome to Sin Fin Tech Centre Ltd. We are a friendly, professional garage in Derby, ready to put your needs first! The Only Garage In Derby You’ll Ever Need! We pride ourselves in our unbeatable quality of workmanship and professionalism – we’re happy to help in any way we can. Our passionate mechanics are happy to explain anything you might need clarifying. We offer a variety of services, including MOT's, car servicing, diagnostics, laser four-wheel alignments, and every kind of repair you can think of! That’s why we’re such a popular garage near you.
MOT£50
4.88 (82 reviews)
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Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage for quick, friendly and professional service, easy online booking and phone communication, competitive pricing and convenient collect/drop‑off options — many report same‑day MOTs and fast turnaround. A minority of reviews call out issues such as windows left open in heavy rain, missing service paperwork, occasional booking/confirmation hiccups and small items (eg washer fluid) not topped up.

Vertu Honda Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
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
4.82 (74 reviews)
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, frequently praising friendly, knowledgeable staff (many name-check Michelle, Jake or Megan), clear communication, speedy, efficient work, video health checks and good value — often with a complimentary valet. A minority mention weaknesses: occasional booking mix-ups or limited slots, sporadic missed or faulty videos, some unexpected small charges and one report of a sheared oil-sump bolt with poor updates. Most reviewers say they’d return and happily recommend the garage, with many long-term, loyal customers.

Vertu Renault Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.68 (84 reviews)
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, praising friendly, professional staff and good value via BookMyGarage, with many five-star ratings. Regularly mentioned strengths are clear communication (texts and video health checks), quick turnarounds, complimentary washes/valets and the reassurance of main‑dealer standards. A minority report problems — cancelled courtesy cars, missed promised extras, delays, unexpected diagnostic or repair charges and occasional workmanship issues — suggesting inconsistent experiences for some customers.

Vertu SKODA Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.66 (65 reviews)
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Reviews skew strongly positive, with most customers praising polite, helpful staff, clear communication (often via video), quick turnaround and good value compared with main dealers. Common highlights include easy online booking, complimentary valets and transparent progress updates. A minority reported issues — missed jobs or equipment-related MOT delays, occasional poor communication or booking confusion, and one billing dispute — suggesting service can be inconsistent for some BookMyGarage bookings.

Vertu Seat Derby
Physical Garage
Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.59 (51 reviews)
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Customers are mostly very positive, repeatedly praising friendly, professional staff, good value, speedy turnarounds and useful extras like video health checks and complimentary cleans. Regular strengths mentioned are helpful pre‑appointment updates, clear pricing and staff who go the extra mile; however communication is mixed — some reviewers report poor day‑of updates or booking mix‑ups. A minority describe heavier issues (pressure to add work, incomplete jobs, rude behaviour or even key disputes), so experiences can vary considerably between visits.
Derby’s rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene make it a unique driving hub in the East Midlands. With events like Derby Festé lighting up the city centre and Edge-Lit 2025 celebrating horror and sci-fi literature at Derby Quad, traffic through key routes like the A38 and A52 can intensify, leading to additional stress if you can’t rely on your car.
Whether you're commuting through Alvaston or heading to Pride Park Stadium for a match, keeping your vehicle roadworthy is essential. That’s why we work with garages that understand local needs, providing transparent prices, verified reviews and 24/7 booking capability to help you find the best deal for your needs in under 60 seconds.
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*as of September 3rd 2025
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Located on Woods Lane in Alvaston, Tech-Tonic Vehicle Repairs has earned its Top Tier status through a blend of technical excellence, customer-first service, and community trust, making them a standout option in Derby.
Customers consistently praise their transparent pricing, flexible booking and exceptional communication and their commitment to quality, honesty, integrity and care are key qualities we look for in a Top Tier garage.
Here are some of the reasons why Tech-Tonic truly stand out:
*as of 3rd September 2025
All information correct as of 3rd September 2025.
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:
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
“Always use this garage as I trust them to do a good job and only recommend repairs that are genuinely needed.” – Dawn, from a verified review left 19th May 2025.
“Listened to my needs and offered fantastic support and service.” – Jessika, verified review left 19th March 2025.
“Always my go to garage, they never disappoint.” – Alan, from a verified review left 2nd March 2025.
“Very helpful, very friendly, very thorough. Wouldn’t ever use anywhere else.” – Elliot, verified review left 16th November 2024.
| MOT Price Category | Price | Details |
| Average (Standalone) | £52.21 | The typical cost of an MOT when booked on its own, across Derby garages listed on our platform. |
| Average (Cheapest) | £39.99 | The cheapest price charged for an MOT booked on its own, across garages in Derby. |
| Best Deal When Combined with a Service | £19.99 | Many garages offer discounted MOTs when booked alongside a full or major service, including our Top Tier garage. |
All prices correct as of September 3rd 2025
Whether you’re looking to book your MOT on its own or combine it with your annual service, you can book a great deal by comparing instant prices across Derby garages listed on our platform.
Many, including our Top Tier garage, offer an MOT for between £19.99 and £30* when booked alongside a full or major service – making it a win-win for local drivers.
*as of September 3rd 2025