Why Book a Car Service or MOT in Brighton?
Brighton’s mix of hilly roads, coastal conditions, and tight city streets can put extra wear on your vehicle. Whether you're commuting across the South Coast or heading out of town on the A27 or A23, regular car servicing and annual MOTs help keep your vehicle reliable, legal, and road-safe all year round.
Popular reasons to book a car service in Brighton:
Staying compliant with your annual MOT test
Preparing for long journeys outside East Sussex
Preventing damage from salt air and sea spray
Improving fuel efficiency for short city or seafront drives
Addressing minor issues before they lead to breakdowns
Types of Services Available in Brighton
AutoServices365 connects Brighton drivers with trusted garages and mobile providers offering a wide range of MOT and servicing options:
MOT Testing – DVSA-approved test centres throughout Brighton & Hove
Interim Services – Great for drivers who do lots of short trips or daily commutes
Full Services – Annual check-ups including oil, filters, tyres, and safety systems
Major Services – Detailed inspections recommended every 2 years or 24,000 miles
Mobile Tyre Fitting – Available across Brighton at home or your workplace
MOT & Service Bundles – Save time and money by booking both at once
Service Locations Across Brighton
You’ll find reliable MOT and servicing options across Brighton & Hove and nearby areas, including:
Central Brighton: The Lanes, North Laine, London Road
East Brighton: Kemptown, Woodingdean, Whitehawk
West Brighton: Hove, Aldrington, Portslade
North Brighton: Hollingbury, Patcham, Coldean
Greater Brighton: Rottingdean, Saltdean, Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick, Peacehaven
No matter where you're based, there’s a trusted provider nearby.
Trusted Car Garages in Brighton
AutoServices365 features a wide range of service centres, including:
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National garage chains
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Independent MOT stations
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Mobile mechanics (where available)
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Tyre specialists and fast-fit centres
All providers are trusted, reviewed, and UK-based — so you can book with confidence.
Top Tips for Booking MOT & Servicing in Brighton
Book early during holiday seasons – Brighton gets busy in summer and around school breaks
Use mobile services – Ideal for areas with tight parking or permit restrictions
Bundle your MOT and service – It’s usually more cost-effective
Avoid seafront traffic – Try to drop off early or outside of peak beach hours
Check for underbody corrosion – Salt air and sea spray can cause rust over time
FAQs – MOT & Servicing Brighton
Q: Can I get a same-day MOT in Brighton?
A: Yes — many garages offer same-day or next-day MOT appointments across the city.
Q: How much is a full car service in Brighton?
A: A full service typically ranges from £160 to £280 depending on the vehicle and garage.
Q: Are mobile tyre fitters available in Brighton?
A: Yes — several providers offer mobile tyre fitting across Brighton & Hove.
Q: Is it cheaper to book an MOT and service together?
A: Usually, yes — most garages offer bundle discounts when you book both at the same time.
Q: Do I need to bring anything for my MOT?
A: No paperwork is required, but having your logbook can be useful. Most garages can access your MOT records online.
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