Car Garages in Chester
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ClosedR G Lewis (Tattenhall)
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ClosedInchcape Jaguar Bodyshop Chester
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ClosedSJM Vehicle Services ltd
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ClosedChaloner Auto Repairs and MOT centre
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ClosedMotor Match Chester Service
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ClosedNational Tyres and Autocare - a Halfords company
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ClosedLKQ Coatings, Chester
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ClosedAuto Tow Lloc Service Station
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ClosedGroup 1 Accident Repair Centre Chester
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ClosedChester Autobody Repair Ltd
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ClosedSaughall Service Station
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ClosedDave Hammond Motor Vehicle Repairs
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ClosedThe MOT and Service Centre
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ClosedChester Auto Services
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ClosedTarvin Bridge Garage
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ClosedSpeed Industries Ltd
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ClosedChipsAway Chester North
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ClosedPRESTIGE DENTS
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ClosedSJR Automotive
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ClosedJs Motors (Chester) Ltd
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ClosedMitchell's Garage
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ClosedManor Lane Garage LTD
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ClosedSC Automotive - BMW & Mini Specialist
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ClosedDragon Motor Services Ltd
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Car Garages in Chester: What UK MOT Data Shows
DVSA MOT data · 2024
Across the CH postcode area where Chester is located, 378,611 MOT tests were recorded in 2024 — covering roughly 367,192 vehicle records — with a first-attempt pass rate of 69.7%.
The most common failure categories in this area: Electrical (24.4%), Suspension (18%), Brakes (17.8%).
Chester, Cheshire hosts 104 active car garages listed in our directory. Across 559 million UK MOT records analysed by DVSA between 2005-2024, electrical, suspension, and brake faults are the three highest-volume failure categories — together accounting for the majority of unscheduled garage visits. Tyre tread depth is the single highest-volume specific reason cars fail their annual test.
- Lighting and electrical — consistently #1 by volume — bulbs, indicators, and headlamp aim are frequent low-cost fixes.
- Suspension faults — coil springs, joints, and bushes — pothole-related, climbing sharply above 60,000 miles.
- Brake performance — pads, discs, and roller-tester imbalance — every UK garage offering MOTs covers brake checks.
- Tyres — tread depth below 1.6mm is the single highest-volume specific failure across the UK fleet.
Use the listing above to compare local garages in Chester — MOT centres, repair specialists, servicing centres, tyre fitters, and bodywork shops with verified reviews and contact details. See common UK car problems by make and model →
Source: DVSA MOT Test Data (2005–2024), aggregated by postcode area + cargarages.co.uk directory listings.
Choosing a Car Garage in Chester
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With 104 garages to choose from in Chester, finding the right one for your needs doesn't have to be difficult. Whether you need a routine MOT test, urgent car repairs, regular servicing, new tyres, or bodywork restoration, comparing your options ensures you get the best value and quality of work.
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Consider practical factors too: opening hours that fit your schedule, proximity to your home or workplace, and whether the garage specialises in the service you need. Many garages in Chester offer multiple services, so you may find one that can handle everything from your annual MOT to tyre replacements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many car garages are in Chester?
There are 104 car garages in Chester listed on Car Garages, offering services including MOT testing, car repairs, servicing, tyre fitting, and bodywork repairs.
What car services are available in Chester?
Car garages in Chester offer a range of services including car repairs, car servicing, car mots, body repairs, car tyres. You can compare garages by service type to find the right specialist.
What is the average rating of garages in Chester?
The average rating of car garages in Chester is 4.8 out of 5, based on 10,618 verified reviews.
How do I choose the best garage in Chester?
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