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Edinburgh MOT and Service: Prices, Reviews & Local Insights
£258.11
Average price for a MOT and Service in Edinburgh
4.75★
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1,185
customer reviews for garages in Edinburgh
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Mobile Mechanic
Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas, Edinburgh, EH14 1XN
About Us
The UK’s number 1 breakdown provider are now providing vehicle servicing and repairs. Fully trained AA mechanics, bringing vehicle servicing to your doorstep! The vehicle we are servicing must be off the road on private property, and parked on a flat surface (to ensure all fluid levels we check are reading correctly) with full access around the car for us to be able to get to all 4 sides. If you keep your vehicle in a car park please ensure that you have the landowners permission for us to carry out your service. We cannot work on a public highway.
MOT & Service from£185.31
4.3 (15 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the mechanics for their professionalism, punctuality, and thorough work, with many highlighting the convenience of mobile servicing and competitive pricing compared to traditional garages. A small number of reviewers experienced missed appointments without prior notification, which caused frustration and uncertainty about rescheduling. One customer felt the pricing for a basic oil change and top-up could be more competitive, though most found the service excellent value overall.
Physical Garage
1 Bankhead Ave, Sighthill, Edinburgh, EH11 4AA
About Us
“Servicing and regular maintenance is a key aspect of vehicle ownership. Regardless of the service you choose, they will always be completed by a fully qualified technician using either genuine or approved parts. With state-of-the-art workshops and skilled technicians accommodating all of your vehicle's servicing needs, there's no better place to book a service than through your nearest Evans Halshaw dealership.“
MOT & Service from£196.52
3.98 (47 reviews)
Reviews Summary
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Customers consistently praise the efficient MOT and service work, with many highlighting the quick turnaround, helpful staff, and clean facilities. A small number of reviewers mentioned that telephone communication could be improved, as they occasionally experienced difficulty reaching the garage by phone to check on their vehicle's status. The professional service and competitive pricing are frequently appreciated, though one customer felt initial reception could have been more attentive.
Why Use BookMyGarage to Book Your Service and MOT in Edinburgh?
We've helped UK drivers compare prices for MOT, servicing and car repairs 26.8 million times – and when you compare local garages through our online comparison site, you can be sure you’re booking the best deal!
As the UK’s leading MOT and service comparison site, we’re dedicated to helping drivers save money on their car maintenance. Here are just some of the ways we keep you in control of booking your MOT and service in Edinburgh:
Clear Communication Throughout. After you make your booking, we’ll never leave you in the dark. Not only do we provide a confirmation email ourselves, but we also pass your contact details on to your chosen garage. This means they can keep in touch throughout the process. They may send you a confirmation email themselves and will contact you whenever there is a development with your service and MOT in Edinburgh. That way, you get the peace of mind you deserve.
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24/7 Online Booking. When you need a service and MOT in Edinburgh, you want to book it as soon as possible. You don’t want to wait around for the garage to open so you can call up and get it sorted - and with BookMyGarage, you don’t have to. We allow you to make your appointment day or night, even when the garage is closed.
Transparent Prices. Garages on our comparison site always set and update their own prices, so there are no nasty surprises at the end of your appointment. This price won’t change unless you agree to extra repairs directly with them.
Compare deals and save up to 70% on your car maintenance when you choose one of the lower-cost options through BookMyGarage. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices in Edinburgh and book the best deal today.
How to Book Your MOT and Service in Edinburgh
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort garages in Edinburgh by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
- Pick a date and time for your appointment.
After you book your appointment, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage, who may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.
You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.
How Much Does an MOT and Service Cost in Edinburgh?
All prices are averages taken from bookings made in Edinburgh through BookMyGarage.com.
| MOT & Interim Service | MOT & Full Service | MOT & Major Service |
| £164.61 | £181.06 | £234.34 |
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Below is a general outline of what you will receive during an MOT and Service in Edinburgh booked through BookMyGarage:
Interim Service: Oil change and fluid, brake pad, lights, tyres and exhaust checks, among others.
Full Service: Everything included in an interim service plus air filter change, suspension, brake system and drive belt checks, among others.
Major Service: Everything included in a full service with added replacements, clutch and air conditioning system checks, and fuel/pollen filter change.
MOT Test: Mandatory assessment of safety and emissions components, including body condition, lights, brakes, tyres, and emissions. Specifics vary based on vehicle age, mileage, and manufacturer recommendations.
1. Ensuring vehicle safety, performance, and compliance.
2. Regular maintenance addresses wear and tear, preventing major issues.
3. MOT tests verify roadworthiness and emissions compliance, maintaining overall safety.
4. Different service levels target specific components, optimising longevity and reliability.
5. Compliance with manufacturer recommendations and legal requirements upholds vehicle value and driver security.
That means booking an MOT and service together can make it much cheaper to keep your vehicle in good condition - so long as you choose a garage that offers a great deal.
Generally, an MOT takes between 45 and 60 minutes, an interim service around 1 hour, a full service between 2-3 hours, and a major service 3-4 hours.
Your MOT and service will take longer if your vehicle needs any repairs, or the garages is quite busy and can’t begin the work right away.
All our reviews are unfiltered and verified, so you’re always seeing a fair picture of other drivers’ experiences with each garage.
Most importantly, we only work with garages that hold themselves to the same high standards that we do and remove those that let customers down or fail to honour prices. That means when you book through BookMyGarage, you get the most reliable MOT and service in Edinburgh.
While some garages do also open on Sunday, these are few and far between. It should also be noted that most garages are open for fewer hours on a Saturday than during the week.
When you compare garages through BookMyGarage, you can see their opening hours in the About tab of their results listing. We also recommend contacting them to ensure they can complete MOTs on the weekend as some may not be able to.
While servicing bookings are fairly regular throughout the year, the same months may see an increased demand as more drivers book their MOT and service at the same time.