DVSA MOT centre, Cowley Road, Blackpool
Open Monday to Saturday
Your MOT, collected from your door.
MOTs and repairs for cars and vans up to 3,500kg, with free collection and delivery anywhere in Blackpool. Being fitted in at short notice is what reviewers mention most.
Free collection and deliveryAnywhere in Blackpool. How it works
4.9 on Google
From 286 reviews
Free collection
And delivery, anywhere in Blackpool
Class 4, 4a and 7
DVSA-registered: cars and vans to 3,500kg
Short notice
Mentioned in 10 reviews, more than anything else
Short notice, quick turnaround.
Those are the two things Google picks out of the reviews most: short notice in 10, quick turnaround in 7. Here's what that looked like for four of them.
Rang in late afternoon
In first thing the next day
“An absolute life saver!” Adam M, Google review
Dropped off at 9am
Back not long after lunch
“Great trustworthy garage.” Kayleigh Jackson, Google review
Turned up on a busy day
Ready to collect in an hour
“He was very thorough.” Jo Price, Google review
Really short notice
Minor defects sorted, and it passed
“These were carried out quickly, and the vehicle passed.” Chris Melling, Google review
Plan a free collection
Tell it where the car is, what it needs and when suits. It lays out the round trip and writes the booking request for you.
Your round trip
Start with where the car is.
- Collect
- Add your postcode
- Cost
- Free collection and delivery in Blackpool; we'll confirm your address when we call.
- At Unit 8
- MOT for a car (Class 4). If it needs anything to pass, it's explained before the work is done. Reviewers mention no hidden costs.
- Back
- To the same address. Reviewers mention a text when the car's ready.
- Have ready
- The keys (and the locking wheel nut key if it has one), the registration, and where it's parked.
Free collection and delivery in Blackpool is the garage's own offer. Nothing is booked until the garage rings you back to confirm.
What it comes in for
The jobs that come up in the reviews, from the yearly test to the minor defects sorted the same day so the car passes.
- MOT testingClass 4, 4a and 7: cars and vans up to 3,500kg. More about MOT testing.
- Repairs and MOT failuresDefects and advisories sorted, explained first. More about repairs and MOT failures.
- ServicingA service, with honest advice on what's next. More about servicing.
- Tracking, wheels and tyresChecked over after a knock, a blowout or a pull. More about tracking, wheels and tyres.
- Parts fittingParts fitted promptly, at a fair price. More about parts fitting.
- Free collection and deliveryFrom your door and back, anywhere in Blackpool.
“The lads checked my car over and didn’t charge me after there was no problem.”
Harry Dean, Google review, after a tracking check following a blowout on the motorway
“Everything was clearly explained and there were no hidden costs, which I really appreciated.”
“Even though the car came back with no advisories, he gave some advise on future work we’d like carrying out on the car.”
What the reviews mention most
- Short notice10
- Quick turnaround7
- Trustworthy garage4
- Honest team4
- Smooth process4
- Prompt repairs2
- Parts fitting2
- Affordability2
- Honest advice2
- Welcoming atmosphere2
Topics and counts as Google shows them on the listing.
4.9 from 286 Google reviews
Read more reviews“Fantastic service!! I had my MOT done here and the whole process was smooth, quick. The staff were friendly, professional, and kept me informed throughout. Everything was clearly explained and there were no hidden costs, which I really appreciated. It’s great to find a garage you can genuinely trust. I’ll definitely be coming back and would highly recommend to anyone needing an MOT or any car work done!”
“Fabulous service and MOT from the team today. Booking was smooth, and clear information was provided about drop off. I received a text to say my car was ready to be collected.…”
Lisa Sloan “Had my MOT done again with these guys, been using this garage for years. A week later had an advisory repair done. Nothing is ever an issue, always friendly and helpful and very…”
Gordon denton “Excellent service from start to finish. The team at Cowley Road MOT Centre were professional, friendly, and honest throughout the process. My vehicle was inspected promptly, and…”
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Find Unit 8, Cowley Road
Unit 8, Cowley Road, Blackpool FY4 4NEOr don't: collection and delivery are free across Blackpool, including Marton, Mereside, South Shore, Layton, Bispham and Squires Gate. The entrance is wheelchair accessible.
Opening hours
| Monday | 9am to 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 6pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4pm |
| Saturday | 11am to 2pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Before you book
MOT due? We'll come and get it.
Monday to Thursday 9am to 6pm, Friday 9am to 4pm, Saturday 11am to 2pm. Free collection and delivery anywhere in Blackpool, and short notice is what reviewers mention most, so it's always worth a call.
Plan a free collection