MOT test centreMore than just a garageMOT & repair
done properly
Independent Poole garage with dealership-level kit. Book online in a couple of minutes.
- MOT testing
- Diagnostics
- Servicing
- Brakes
- Clutches
- Exhausts
- Suspension
- Air con
£45
and an honest answer
Well under the government-set maximum, with nothing bolted on. If it fails, you get a written quote before a spanner moves.
- Ensures road safety
- Maintains legal compliance
- Reduces long-term repair costs
- Free retest window within 10 days
MOT test centreWhat our customers say
Everything under one roof
Cars, vans and 4x4s. Every job done in-house by our own technicians.
MOT testing
We carry out MOT testing in Poole to help ensure your vehicle meets required safety, emissions and roadworthiness standards.
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Vehicle diagnostics
We use advanced diagnostic equipment to identify warning lights, fault codes and running issues quickly and accurately.
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Full & interim servicing
From a quick interim service to a full manufacturer-standard service, we keep your vehicle running safely and efficiently.
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Mechanical repairs
Brakes, clutch, suspension, exhaust and engine faults, diagnosed and repaired in-house by our own technicians.
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Tyres
We check tread depth and condition and fit replacement tyres to keep your vehicle safe and road legal.
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Air conditioning
We check, re-gas and repair air conditioning systems, so the cabin stays cool in summer and the windscreen clears fast in winter.
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All makes & models
From everyday hatchbacks to vans and 4x4s, we work on every make and model with dealer-level equipment.
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Customer service & warranty
Clear advice, honest quotes and a warranty on all our work, so you drive away with peace of mind.
EnquireWe take care of your car like it’s our own
Family run since day oneMRG Auto Repair is Poole’s trusted choice for professional automotive care. Backed by more than 23 years of hands-on experience, we combine the high standards of a main dealer with the honest, personalised touch of an independent family business.
- Decades of expertise: over 23 years handling everything from routine MOTs and checkups to complex mechanical repairs.
- A skilled team: professional vehicle technicians dedicated to top-tier workmanship.
- Complete transparency: fully insured services, clear communication and a strong track record of verified customer reviews.
- The family value difference: we put our customers first, offering dealership-level capability without losing that personal connection.
Essential questions, answered
We offer a wide range of vehicle repair and maintenance services to keep your car safe, reliable and running smoothly. If you are unsure whether we can help with a particular issue, simply get in touch with our team.
We work with a wide range of makes and models. If you are unsure whether we can work on your vehicle, contact us and we will be happy to advise you.
We recommend booking in advance so we can make sure we have the time and resources needed for your vehicle. If you have an urgent problem, please contact us and we will do our best to help.
Yes. We will assess your vehicle and provide an estimate for the work required. If we find any additional issues, we will discuss them with you before carrying out any additional work.
Yes. We can carry out a diagnostic check to help identify the cause of the warning light and advise you on the repairs that may be required.
We will explain what we have found and why it may need attention. We will always discuss any additional work and costs with you before proceeding.
An MOT for a car (Class 4) is £45, below the £54.85 maximum the DVSA allows. If your car fails and we carry out the repairs, the retest is free when it comes back within 10 working days.
An MOT usually takes about an hour, and you are welcome to wait on site while it is done.
Yes. We supply and fit tyres, repair punctures, replace batteries and look after car air conditioning, from a regas to finding and fixing faults.
We are at 54A Balena Close, Creekmoor, Poole BH17 7DY, open Monday to Friday 8:00–17:30. Drivers come to us from across Poole, Broadstone, Upton, Hamworthy and Bournemouth.
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Fastest way to get booked in is a phone call — reception answers between 8:00 and 17:30.
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