Mechanical Car Services

DVSA-approved MOT test centre in Birmingham, B31 3PN, testing cars, minibuses and large vans.

Address

161 Alvechurch Road, West Heath, Birmingham, B31 3PN

Phone

0121 477 0008

Classes

Class 4, Class 5, Class 7

DVSA site number

S002554

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Vehicles Mechanical Car Services can test

Class	Vehicles and max fee	Tested here
Class 1	Motorcycles up to 200ccUp to £29.65	No
Class 2	Motorcycles over 200ccUp to £29.65	No
Class 3	3-wheeled vehicles up to 450kgUp to £37.80	No
Class 4	Cars, taxis, motor caravans and vans up to 3,000kgUp to £54.85	Yes
Class 5	Minibuses and buses with 13 or more passenger seatsUp to £59.55 to £80.65	Yes
Class 7	Vans and goods vehicles 3,001kg to 3,500kgUp to £58.60	Yes

Maximum fees are set by law (GOV.UK). Garages can charge less, so ask for the price when you book.

Before you book

Check when your MOT is due. You can have the test up to a month (minus a day) before it runs out and keep the same renewal date.

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Free. No sign-up. Data from the DVSA MOT history database.

• Ask the garage for its price and whether it offers a free retest if the vehicle is repaired there.
• Check lights, tyres, wipers and washer fluid before the test to avoid simple fails. See what is checked in an MOT.
• After the test, the result appears in the vehicle's MOT history straight away.

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• Charles Cook

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• Church Hill Autos

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• M G R Services

  Unit 3, Birmingham, B31 4HL

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• Northfield Car Care Centre

  648 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2JR

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• Northfield MOT and Service Centre Ltd

  640 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2JR

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• Turves Green Service Station Limited

  71 Turves Green, Birmingham, B31 4AH

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See all MOT test centres in Birmingham

Details from DVSA's list of active MOT test stations, published 30 September 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. MOTstory is independent and not linked to this garage. Garages update their details with DVSA, and our list refreshes when DVSA publishes a new one.