Swansea's stunning coastal setting and vibrant city life are complemented by excellent MOT testing facilities serving South Wales. From Marina and the Waterfront to Sketty, Morriston, and Gorseinon, SA postcodes offer convenient access to bilingual, professional testing centres. Swansea's proximity to the Gower Peninsula means garages understand the impact of coastal conditions on vehicles, with technicians paying particular attention to corrosion and rust. Many centres near Liberty Stadium and the city centre provide flexible scheduling and competitive rates. Whether you're a student at Swansea University or a family exploring Wales' beaches, local testing facilities ensure your vehicle meets safety standards.
Vehicle classes tested in Swansea
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Vehicle classes
Which MOT do you need in Swansea?
Not all centres test every vehicle type. Use the filter above to show only centres approved for yours.
Motorcycle MOT
Less than half the car fee
All motorcycles, mopeds & scooters. Class 1 ≤200cc, Class 2 >200cc. Not all Swansea garages hold this approval.
Car & Taxi MOT
Most widely available
Private cars, taxis & vehicles up to 8 passenger seats. The majority of Swansea centres hold Class 4 approval.
Minibus MOT
Check approval before booking
Minibuses, ambulances & vehicles with more than 8 seats. Only a subset of Swansea centres are DVSA-approved for Class 5.
Van & LGV MOT
3,000–3,500 kg vehicles
Transit-size vans & light goods vehicles needing larger ramps. Use the Class 7 filter to find approved Swansea centres.
Government-set maximum fees. Many garages charge less.
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