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Manchester MOT: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£50.63
Average price for an MOT in Manchester
4.87★
average rating based on customer feedback.
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customer reviews for garages in Manchester
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City motors
Physical Garage
City Motors, Unit 2 Malaga House, Longsight, Manchester, M12 5GH
About Us
Independant Family run business for the last 13 Years. Offering great service and prices throughout the local area.
MOT£40
4.9 (89 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers overwhelmingly praise City Motors, with the majority of reviews giving five stars and many clients returning year after year. Frequent positives are friendly, honest staff, quick turnarounds, clear communication, reasonable prices and reliable MOTs/services — they also handle last‑minute bookings and repeat customers well. Rare complaints mention occasional communication lapses (e.g. not being called), a few post‑service issues and one isolated very negative experience.
AL SAFA AUTO
Physical Garage
Unit 4 Stanhope Street, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 3WQ
About Us
Al Safa Auto Spare Parts Limited is your premier destination for automotive excellence. Located in a prime spot, we specialize in high-quality mechanical services, spare parts and accessories for all vehicle makes and models. Our expert team ensures customer satisfaction with reliable products and exceptional service. Trust Al Safa for all your auto needs.
MOT£54.85
4.82 (62 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the garage for friendly, professional staff (often naming Faisal and Aisha), fast turnaround and fair, competitive pricing. Reviews repeatedly mention clear communication, honest advice, cleanliness and the ability to fit jobs in at short notice — common work includes MOTs, full services, brakes and clutch repairs. A handful of customers note issues such as incorrect online information about pick‑up/drop‑off, paperwork mistakes and delays in follow‑up communication, but these complaints are rare compared with the positive feedback.
Collingham Autos Ltd
Physical Garage
Unit 5 Collingham Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 8RQ
About Us
We all know how important our cars are to us. That’s why we pride ourselves on 4 pillars of commitment. Quality – We use quality components to help maintain the longevity of your vehicle Pricing – We operate with fair & transparent pricing to ensure you do not get any nasty shock with the bill. Care– We aim to make sure to give you the customer care that will put a smile on your face Smiles – We are a happy family of mechanics and we aim to always greet you with a smile
MOT£54.85
4.8 (88 reviews)
Reviews Summary
AI Generated
Reviews strongly praise the garage for fast, friendly and good‑value work, with many customers noting same‑day MOTs and clear, helpful communication. Frequently mentioned strengths are quick turnarounds, reasonable pricing, transparent explanations, RAC approval, occasional free minor fixes and convenient collection/drop options. A minority of reviewers reported problems with call‑backs or a cancelled booking, confused internal communication (including difficulty obtaining receipts) and occasional extra charges above advertised prices.
Quick Stop Autocentre
Physical Garage
1 Culand St, Manchester, M12 4DD
About Us
Quick Stop Autocentre in Manchester offers comprehensive automotive services. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our skilled technicians provide top-notch service. We specialize in brakes, exhausts, MOT testing, and more. Trust us for reliable, efficient, and affordable car care. Visit us for all your automotive needs!
MOT£40
4.73 (94 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage, with many five‑star reviews highlighting friendly, honest staff, quick turnaround and reasonable prices. Regularly praised strengths are same‑day MOTs and fast repairs, specialist gearbox/engine and bodywork expertise, clear explanations and handy extras like WhatsApp updates and pick‑up/drop‑off. A minority report issues — unexpected price changes, incomplete or poor-quality jobs (eg oil not changed, inadequate DPF work) and occasional communication or signposting lapses — so it’s wise to confirm estimates and progress updates.
Autozone Manchester
Physical Garage
Autozone Manchester, 717 Manchester old road, Manchester, M24 4GF
About Us
Car and Van MOT, Repairs and Diagnostics, Mechanical and Electrical Repairs, Air Con Recharge and Service. Used and new Tyres
MOT£40
4.67 (54 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers praising fast, friendly, professional staff, good-value MOTs and convenient same-day or weekend bookings that encourage repeat custom. Many reviewers note clear communication, quick turnarounds on repairs, trustworthy workmanship and helpfulness when problems arise. A minority mention issues: unexpected price increases/advertised offers not honoured, poor booking follow-up, a failed DPF clean and one comment about a cold waiting area.
Evans Halshaw Ford Old Trafford
Physical Garage
660 Chester Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0GU
About Us
"Servicing and regular maintenance is a key aspect of vehicle ownership. Regardless of the service you choose, they will always be completed by a fully qualified technician using either genuine or approved parts. With state-of-the-art workshops and skilled technicians accommodating all of your vehicle's servicing needs, there's no better place to book a service than through your nearest Evans Halshaw dealership."
MOT£45
4.38 (70 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Most customers praise Evans Halshaw for friendly, helpful staff, speedy MOTs and servicing, good value and frequent extras like complimentary valets and video updates. However, a significant minority report poor communication and booking issues (missed appointments, long waits, no call‑backs) and complain about unexpected or seemingly unnecessary repair charges. In short, experiences lean positive because of strong customer service and efficient work, but reliability around bookings and transparency on costs are recurring weaknesses.
DK Performance
Physical Garage
55 C Broughton Lane, Manchester, M8 9UE
About Us
DK Performance – Trusted Local Experts in MOT & Servicing We have 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 (23 reviews)
PREMIER TYRES CADISHEAD LIMITED
Physical Garage
101 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CADISHEAD, MANCHESTER, M44 5BG
About Us
PREMIER TYRES CADISHEAD LIMITED
MOT£54
5 (2 reviews)
ASHBURY SERVICE STATION
Physical Garage
298 ASHTON OLD ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 3LW
About Us
As specialists in vehicle repairs, our expertise and skill set can translate to any manufacturer or model of car or van. All our mechanics are fully qualified and ready to help with an affordable service. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting customer relationships, which has enabled us to achieve an exceptional reputation in the Manchester area. So whether your engine management light is displaying, your suspension coil spring needs replacing or your brakes are showing signs of wear, owe can help remedy the issue.
MOT£54.85
5 (16 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers praise the garage for friendly, helpful staff and fast, reliable workmanship. Frequent strengths mentioned are quick same-day turnarounds for MOTs and services, clear communication, reasonable prices, quality parts and a comfortable waiting area, with many reviewers describing the team as honest and trustworthy. Reviewers raise no consistent negatives.
KP MOT centre
Physical Garage
Back of Esso petrol station, 355 Victoria Ave, Manchester, M9 8WQ
About Us
We provide comprehensive vehicle MOT, servicing, and repair services catering to both private individuals and businesses. With a focus on professionalism, honesty, and friendliness, we aim to build strong relationships with our customers. Our commitment to quality service and transparency sets us apart in the automotive industry, ensuring customer satisfaction and trust.
MOT£54.85
5 (42 reviews)
MOT Testing in Manchester – Local Garages, No Upfront Payment
From the bustling A56 Deansgate to the arterial M60 ring road, Manchester’s roads carry thousands of commuters, students, and visitors daily. With cultural landmarks like the Castlefield Viaduct and John Rylands Library celebrating major milestones in 2025, and events like the Manchester Classical Festival and Lowry 360 drawing crowds, the city is alive with movement - and so keeping your vehicle roadworthy is essential.
That’s where we come in.
BookMyGarage lists dozens of garages across Manchester, providing verified reviews, transparent pricing and 24/7 online booking to help you find the best value for your needs. Enter your reg and postcode to compare instant prices and book your MOT in under 60 seconds, with no upfront payment or hidden costs.
Why Book with BookMyGarage?
- BMG-Verified garages across Manchester. Look for the BMG-verified badge – local garages that offer great value, boast stand-out customer reviews and are held to our clear standards.
- We Show the Full Picture - So you can look beyond price to choose a garage based on what you value most.
- Real Reviews – Unfiltered, verified feedback from drivers like you.
- No Upfront Payment – We won’t ask for any payment details. Pay only after your MOT is complete.
- Compare in Seconds – See all your options in one place and effortlessly find the best one for you. No stress, no surprises.
- Exclusive Offers – Book your MOT with a service and get it from as little as £19.99*.
- Support Local Businesses – We connect drivers with quality local garages, helping communities thrive.
*as of September 3rd 2025
These are just some of the reasons to choose BookMyGarage - enter your reg and postcode to see how we can help you make a confident, informed choice when booking your MOT now.
Gold Tier Garage Spotlight: Quick Fix Auto Repairs Limited
Located in Salford, Quick Fix Auto Repairs Limited has earned its Gold Tier status through consistent excellence, customer-first service, and technical expertise. Their reputation for fast and affordable service precedes them and ensures they exemplify what it means to be a Gold Tier garage – always putting the customer first.
Why Quick Fix Auto Repairs Limited stands out:
- 4.78-star from over 190 verified reviews* on BookMyGarage
- Family-run business with over 15 years of experience
- Wide range of mechanical repairs undertaken, including Class 4 MOTs, servicing, DPF cleaning, health checks, brake fluid replacement, clutch replacement
- Offer hybrid & EV servicing
- Same-day MOT testing and repairs available
- Offer MOT testing for £19.99 with a full or major service*
*as of September 3rd 2025
All information correct as of September 3rd 2025.
About Our Tier System:
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:
- Verified customer reviews – volume and score
- Communication and transparency
- Value for money
- Ongoing compliance with our service standards
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
What Do Local Drivers Think of Our Spotlight Garage?
“Despite having moved to the other side of Manchester I always go back to this garage as they do an absolutely brilliant job.” – Johnny, from a verified review left on 17th August 2025.
“It’s clear they genuinely care about their customers and the quality of their work. I highly recommend Quick Fix Auto.” – Ahmed, from a verified review left on 8th July 2025.
“I cannot fault Quick Fix in any aspect…I could not be more happy to have found (as) reliable and reputable (a) garage as theirs.” – Julia, from a verified review left on 22nd May 2025.
“This garage is outstanding in every way, I cannot fault them and would strongly recommend.” – Jacqueline, verified review left on 17th August 2025.
MOT Prices in Manchester
| MOT Price Category | Price | Details |
| Average (Standalone) | £54.68 | The typical cost of an MOT when booked on its own, across Manchester garages listed on our platform. |
| Average (Cheapest) | £40 | The cheapest price charged for an MOT booked on its own, across garages in Manchester. |
| Best Deal When Combined with a Service | £19.99 | Many garages offer discounted MOTs when booked alongside a full or major service, including our spotlight garage. |
All prices correct as of September 3rd 2025.
Whether you’re looking to book your MOT on its own or combining with your annual service, you can book a great deal by comparing instant prices across Manchester garages listed on our platform. Many, including our featured Gold 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