Wales
Car care in Wales
Know the MOT cap. Know what a service includes. Know the legal tread depth.
Class 4 MOT maximum fee is £54.85 nationwide — stations may charge less. DVSA rules apply across Wales; only authorised testing stations can issue a certificate.
MOT, servicing, tyres, bodywork, recovery and more — each chapter explains the job and national rules, then points to local garages where we have checked them.
Car-care chapters
MOT caps are national; garage prices only where we have checked them.
- MOT testing — What the test covers, fee caps, fail and retest, who can test.
- Servicing — Interim, full and major services — how to choose a garage.
- Tyres — Tyres, fitting, tracking and wheel alignment.
- Body and accident repair — Collision repair, paint and body shops.
- Detailing and valet — Valet and detailing studios.
- Care and protection — Window tint, ceramic coating and paint protection film.
- Mobile mechanics — Mechanics who come to you.
- Windscreen — Chip repair and windscreen replacement.
- Recovery — Breakdown, recovery and tow.
- Independent car dealers — Buying used — checks, history, and how to choose an independent.
- Motorcycles and scooters — Bike workshops, Class 1/2 MOT context, and how to choose.
- Cycle and e-bike shops — Bike shops, e-bikes, service and hire where it is real.
- Car wash — Hand wash, valet bays, and what “good clean” should mean.
- EV charge-point installers — Home and workplace charge points — what to ask before you book.
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CardiffCaerdydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.SwanseaAbertawe£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.NewportCasnewydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.BarryY Barri£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.BridgendPen-y-bont ar Ogwr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.CwmbranCwmbrân£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.WrexhamWrecsam£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.Llanelli£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.NeathCastell-nedd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.TenbyDinbych-y-pysgod£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
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South East Wales62 towns
- AberdareAberdâr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- AbergavennyY Fenni£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- AbertilleryAbertyleri£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Baglan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Bargoed£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BarryY Barri£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BlackwoodCoed Duon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BridgendPen-y-bont ar Ogwr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Briton Ferry£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Brynmawr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CaerleonCaerleon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CaerphillyCaerffili£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CaldicotCil-y-coed£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CardiffCaerdydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- ChepstowCas-gwent£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CowbridgeY Bont-faen£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Crynant£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Cwmavon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CwmbranCwmbrân£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Dinas Powys£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Ebbw ValeGlyn Ebwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Ferndale£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Gilfach Goch£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- GlynneathGlyn-nedd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Hirwaun£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Kenfig Hill£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanharan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llantrisant£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llantwit MajorLlanilltud Fawr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Maesteg£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MagorMagwyr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Merthyr TydfilMerthyr Tudful£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MonmouthTrefynwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Mountain AshAberpennar£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Nantgarw£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- NeathCastell-nedd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- NewportCasnewydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- PenarthPenarth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pencoed£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- PontypoolPont-y-pŵl£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pontypridd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Port Talbot£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Porth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Porthcawl£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pyle£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RaglanRhaglan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Resolven£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RhymneyRhymni£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RiscaRhisga£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Senghenydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Seven Sisters£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Skewen£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Taffs WellFfynnon Taf£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Tongwynlais£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Tonypandy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Tonyrefail£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Tredegar£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Treforest£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Treharris£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- TreorchyTreorci£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- UskBrynbuga£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Ystrad Mynach£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
South West Wales18 towns
- AmmanfordRhydaman£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Burry PortPorth Tywyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CarmarthenCaerfyrddin£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Ferryside£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Gorseinon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- KidwellyCydweli£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- LaugharneTalacharn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llandeilo£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- LlandoveryLlanymddyfri£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanelli£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llansteffan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- LoughorLlwchwr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MorristonTreforys£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MumblesY Mwmbwls£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pontardawe£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- SwanseaAbertawe£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- WhitlandHendy-gwyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Ystradgynlais£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
West Wales18 towns
- Aberaeron£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- AberdyfiAberdyfi£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Aberystwyth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BorthY Borth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CardiganAberteifi£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- FishguardAbergwaun£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- GoodwickWdig£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- HaverfordwestHwlffordd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- LampeterLlanbedr Pont Steffan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Milford HavenAberdaugleddau£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- NarberthArberth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- New QuayCeinewydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- PembrokePenfro£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pembroke DockDoc Penfro£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Saundersfoot£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- St DavidsTyddewi£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- TenbyDinbych-y-pysgod£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Tywyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
Mid Wales16 towns
- BalaY Bala£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BreconAberhonddu£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Builth WellsLlanfair-ym-Muallt£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- CrickhowellCrug Hywel£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Dolgellau£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Hay-on-WyeY Gelli Gandryll£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- KnightonTref-y-clawdd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llandrindod Wells£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llangammarch Wells£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanidloes£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanwrtyd Wells£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MachynllethMachynlleth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- NewtownY Drenewydd£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- PresteigneLlanandras£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RhayaderRhaeadr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- WelshpoolY Trallwng£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
North Wales43 towns
- Abergele£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Abersoch£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Amlwch£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Bangor£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BarmouthAbermaw£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BeaumarisBiwmares£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Beddgelert£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Benllech£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Betws-y-Coed£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Blaenau Ffestiniog£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- BuckleyBwcle£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Caernarfon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- ChirkY Waun£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Colwyn BayBae Colwyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Connah's QuayGlannau Dyfrdwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Conwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Corwen£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Criccieth£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Deganwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- DenbighDinbych£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Dolwyddelan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- FlintY Fflint£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Harlech£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- HolyheadCaergybi£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- HolywellTreffynnon£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanberis£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llandudno£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanfairfechan£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llangefni£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llangollen£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Llanrwst£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Moelfre£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- MoldY Wyddgrug£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Nefyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Penmaenmawr£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Porthmadog£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Prestatyn£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Pwllheli£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RhylY Rhyl£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- RuthinRhuthun£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- St AsaphLlanelwy£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- Trefriw£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
- WrexhamWrecsam£54.85 — class 4 MOT maximum fee nationwide.
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