Inverness's Highland capital heritage and northern Scotland location are served by comprehensive MOT testing centres across the city. From the city centre and High Street to Culloden, Westhill, and Smithton, IV postcodes provide accessible testing facilities. Inverness's position as gateway to the Highlands means garages understand both urban traffic and challenging mountain routes from winter conditions to tourist season demands. Many centres near the retail parks and business areas offer competitive Highland pricing and friendly Scottish service. With Inverness's dramatic castle, Ness Islands, and Caledonian Canal, local testing centres deliver professional inspections and expert advice that keeps the Highland capital's vehicles safe on both city streets and mountain roads.
Vehicle classes tested in Inverness
Birrells Mot And Service Centre Ltd
Culloden Service Station Ltd
Dicksons Of Inverness Ltd
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Vehicle classes
Which MOT do you need in Inverness?
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 Inverness garages hold this approval.
Car & Taxi MOT
Most widely available
Private cars, taxis & vehicles up to 8 passenger seats. The majority of Inverness centres hold Class 4 approval.
Minibus MOT
Check approval before booking
Minibuses, ambulances & vehicles with more than 8 seats. Only a subset of Inverness 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 Inverness centres.
Government-set maximum fees. Many garages charge less.
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