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Topgear MOT & Service
Physical Garage
258 - 268 ABBEY STREET, DERBY, Derby, DE22 3SX
Top Gear MOT and Service Centre Derby Limited is your local Derby garage with the best prices in the area! Our team provide repairs on all tyres, brakes, exhausts, clutches and steering and suspension and will complete all servicing and MOT testing in-house as well as any repairs that might need doing. We’ll complete any work, whether it’s a simple oil changed or dashboard diagnostic to full on engine replacements. We’ll conduct any windscreen repairs or glass replacements and service any air conditioning systems. Whatever you need, we’ll do it! We’re situated just on the outskirts of Derby and work serving areas such as Allenton, Sunny Hill,
MOT£49.98
4.93 (515 reviews)
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Customers overwhelmingly praise the garage for friendly, professional staff, clear communication and fast, reliable MOTs and services. Many reviewers highlight fair pricing, honesty, good value and convenient extras like collection/drop‑off, with numerous long‑term, repeat customers. A handful of isolated complaints — missed calls/appointments, a tyre valve fault, a loose wheel nut and one missing receipt — surface, but these appear rare compared with the consistently positive feedback.

Tech-Tonic Vehicle Repairs
Physical Garage
109 Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UE
Here at Tech-Tonic we aim to provide you with a quick easy service for all your motoring needs. With collection and delivery, customer drop off and MOTS carried out at evenings and Sundays if required, booking must be made We specialise in all things German and also DPF cleaning, we are manufacturer trained technicians and aim to provide you with an alternative to the dealerships. We can repair and service all makes and models. Please check our reviews for the outstanding service that we do offer, we hope to see you soon
MOT£49.99
4.92 (252 reviews)
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Customers rave about friendly, trustworthy staff, clear communication and quick, reliable MOTs and services — the convenient collection/drop-off, honest advice and good value are mentioned repeatedly. A few minor concerns appear: occasional administrative slips (eg. a missed service‑stamp), some comments about rising MOT prices and requests for clearer documentation of what a "full" service covers.

Aarons Autos
Physical Garage
Unit 3 Boyer Street, Derby, DE22 3SH
Aarons Autos was established in 2004 by Aaron Harding from Derby and due to customer satisfaction and word of mouth it has grown successfully enabling us to provide a fully equipped drive-in garage. Here at Aarons Autos we pride ourselves in the quality of our work and we will endeavour to offer solutions for all your car's or van's requirements, whether it be annual servicing and general maintenance or full mechanical rebuilds.
MOT£45
4.92 (172 reviews)
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Customers rave about Aaron's Autos — staff are repeatedly described as friendly, trustworthy and helpful, with clear communication and prompt, high-quality MOTs, repairs and servicing. Commonly praised strengths are honest, no‑pressure advice, good value and transparent pricing, useful online booking and occasional collection service; minor negatives mentioned are limited parking, occasional waits for appointments and that it isn’t always the absolute cheapest option.
Midland Automotive Group
Physical Garage
200 Nottingham Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7NP
Conveniently located in Spondon, Derby. The A52, A38 & A50 all are within easy reach as is East Midlands Airport & Derby's rail & bus links. Midland Automotive Group Ltd offers: MOT, Service and Repairs for all makes/models. With viewings on our used car stock available 7 day's a week (by appointment) to provide excellent service with flexible viewing times. If you require any further information or advice, we are available via e-mail or phone.
MOT£50
4.9 (263 reviews)
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Customers consistently praise Midland Automotive Group for friendly, professional and honest staff, clear communication, convenient collection/delivery and quick, reliable MOTs and services at competitive prices. Sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, though a handful of reviews flag surprise or relatively high charges for specific parts (eg special oil or brake shoes), so clearer upfront pricing for parts would address the only recurring concern.

Vertu Nissan Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.79 (117 reviews)
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Most reviewers praise the friendly, professional staff, clear communication and helpful technician health‑check videos, often highlighting competitive prices, quick booking and complimentary car washes or valeting. Recurring criticisms mention booking or communication errors (cancelled or re‑scheduled appointments), inconsistent service‑book entries or unclear “full” service coverage, occasional late/missing videos and persistent attempts to upsell expensive extras.

Auto-Tek Mobile Mechanic
Mobile Mechanic
26 southwood street, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8TY
Fully insured mobile mechanics at a time & place convenient to you! We pride ourselves on quality, honest workmanship! 🔧Clutch Quotes on Request 🔧family run business 🔧fully trained technicians
MOT£54.85
5 (56 reviews)
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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers praising prompt, friendly and trustworthy mechanics who communicate clearly and give honest advice. Common strengths mentioned are the mobile convenience (collection or on‑driveway work), quick turnaround, competitive pricing and reliable, high‑quality repairs from diagnostics to major services. Few negatives appear — a couple of reviews note tricky electronics after work, but those issues were reportedly resolved and no major weaknesses are repeatedly raised.

SinFin Test Centre Ltd
Physical Garage
SinFin Lane, SinFin, Derby, DE24 9GL
Welcome to Sin Fin Tech Centre Ltd. We are a friendly, professional garage in Derby, ready to put your needs first! The Only Garage In Derby You’ll Ever Need! We pride ourselves in our unbeatable quality of workmanship and professionalism – we’re happy to help in any way we can. Our passionate mechanics are happy to explain anything you might need clarifying. We offer a variety of services, including MOT's, car servicing, diagnostics, laser four-wheel alignments, and every kind of repair you can think of! That’s why we’re such a popular garage near you.
MOT£50
4.89 (86 reviews)
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Nearly every reviewer praises the friendly, professional team, fast and efficient MOTs and services, straightforward online booking, helpful collect/drop‑off and competitive pricing. A few recurring negatives are administrative slip‑ups (missing service sheets or booking confirmations and minor oversights like not topping up washers) and one serious safety complaint about a car left with windows open in heavy rain, though such issues appear rare.

Vertu Honda Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Vertu Honda service departments offer an honest and fair car service in partnership with Motor Industry Code of Practice. Our car service receptionists have expert knowledge and can offer advice on car servicing and repairs. We have heavily invested in the latest diagnostic technology to ensure we solve any problem with your vehicle correctly and in a timely manner. Combine this with the investment we have made in training to ensure we have the expertise to repair any problem and the best technicians carrying out any required work on your vehicle we can confidently say that we can reduce your anticipated labour costs dramatically.
MOT£54.85
4.83 (75 reviews)
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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers repeatedly praising friendly, knowledgeable staff (notably Michelle and Jake), clear communication, useful video health checks and good value alongside extras like courtesy cars, drop‑boxes and valeting. Occasional negatives crop up: booking/date mix‑ups, limited appointment availability, a few service errors (one report of an over‑tightened sump bolt) and sporadic complaints about specific charges. Overall the garage is widely trusted and frequently recommended.

Vertu Renault Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.69 (88 reviews)
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Most reviewers are very positive, repeatedly praising friendly, helpful staff, clear communication (often via video health checks), competitive pricing and the complimentary wash/valet alongside fast turnaround. A minority reported notable problems — cancelled or unavailable courtesy cars, missed promised valets, unexpected diagnostic or repair charges, delays and a few instances of faults after work — which point to occasional inconsistency. Many say they would return or recommend the garage, but several advise double‑checking booking details and any potential extra costs.

Vertu SKODA Derby
Physical Garage
Sir Frank Whittle Rd, Derby, DE21 4RX
Please note: Collection and Delivery not available on Saturdays At your local Vertu dealership, we only use the latest technology and employ the very best highly trained technicians. This ensures we have the skills and equipment to diagnose any problem quickly, making your service or repair faster and cheaper. Our friendly service receptionists and technicians can offer advice on car servicing, MOT’s and repairs.
MOT£54.85
4.67 (68 reviews)
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Customers are overwhelmingly positive, frequently praising friendly, professional staff, clear communication (including video checks), quick turnarounds and good value compared with main-dealer prices. Common strengths mentioned are smooth check‑in/collection and complimentary washes/valets; recurring weaknesses — though relatively uncommon — include lapses in communication, occasional missed jobs or billing errors, and rare equipment or check inaccuracies that dented trust.
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*as of September 3rd 2025
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Located on Woods Lane in Alvaston, Tech-Tonic Vehicle Repairs has earned its Top Tier status through a blend of technical excellence, customer-first service, and community trust, making them a standout option in Derby.
Customers consistently praise their transparent pricing, flexible booking and exceptional communication and their commitment to quality, honesty, integrity and care are key qualities we look for in a Top Tier garage.
Here are some of the reasons why Tech-Tonic truly stand out:
*as of 3rd September 2025
All information correct as of 3rd September 2025.
BookMyGarage’s Garage Tier Program is designed to help drivers identify the most reliable and high-performing garages in their area. Garages are evaluated on:
Only garages that consistently meet and maintain these high standards are awarded Tier status, ensuring drivers can book with confidence.
“Always use this garage as I trust them to do a good job and only recommend repairs that are genuinely needed.” – Dawn, from a verified review left 19th May 2025.
“Listened to my needs and offered fantastic support and service.” – Jessika, verified review left 19th March 2025.
“Always my go to garage, they never disappoint.” – Alan, from a verified review left 2nd March 2025.
“Very helpful, very friendly, very thorough. Wouldn’t ever use anywhere else.” – Elliot, verified review left 16th November 2024.
| MOT Price Category | Price | Details |
| Average (Standalone) | £52.21 | The typical cost of an MOT when booked on its own, across Derby garages listed on our platform. |
| Average (Cheapest) | £39.99 | The cheapest price charged for an MOT booked on its own, across garages in Derby. |
| Best Deal When Combined with a Service | £19.99 | Many garages offer discounted MOTs when booked alongside a full or major service, including our Top Tier garage. |
All prices correct as of September 3rd 2025
Whether you’re looking to book your MOT on its own or combine it with your annual service, you can book a great deal by comparing instant prices across Derby garages listed on our platform.
Many, including our Top Tier garage, offer an MOT for between £19.99 and £30* when booked alongside a full or major service – making it a win-win for local drivers.
*as of September 3rd 2025
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