Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Aldershot
Motest has been a trusted provider of MOT testing, vehicle servicing, and repair solutions across the South East for decades. As a family-owned business with 10 branches in Hertfordshire, West London, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, and Surrey, we combine extensive industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver superior service. Our team of fully qualified technicians, many with ATA diagnostic certification, provides MOT testing, manufacturer-specific servicing, and comprehensive repairs for all vehicle types. We maintain membership with the RMI, Motor Codes, and Trust My Garage, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards while offering competitive pricing and exceptional customer care. 
Services
MOT Testing
Servicing
Tyre Fitting
Brake Repairs
Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 36/36 brake component warranty covering discs and pads
- Our technicians hold ATA diagnostic certifications and manufacturer training
- We service all makes including specialist Toyota, Audi, and Mini maintenance
- We maintain dealer-level diagnostic equipment for modern vehicle systems
- Our branch managers have combined 40+ years of local automotive expertise
Associations and certifications
- RMI
- Motor Codes
- Trust My Garage
Services
MOT Testing
We provide comprehensive MOT testing with multiple lanes for fast turnaround. Our experienced technicians use advanced diagnostic equipment to ensure your vehicle meets all legal requirements. We offer free minor repairs on the spot and a 12-month MOT reminder service to keep your vehicle compliant.
Servicing
Our servicing includes manufacturer-specific maintenance for all makes and models. We follow strict service schedules while offering competitive pricing. Our qualified technicians use genuine parts where required and provide transparent advice about any additional work needed to maintain your vehicle's performance.
Brake Repairs
We offer complete brake system inspections and repairs using premium Pagid components. Our 36/36 warranty covers both discs and pads when replaced together. We conduct thorough brake fluid checks, component inspections, and system diagnostics to ensure optimal braking performance and safety compliance.
Diagnostics
Our dealer-level diagnostic equipment identifies issues across all vehicle systems. We specialise in modern vehicle electronics and ECU programming. Our master technicians interpret diagnostic codes accurately and provide clear explanations of required repairs while maintaining transparency about costs and timelines.
Tyre Fitting
We offer competitive pricing on major tyre brands with online booking convenience. Our experienced fitters ensure proper installation while providing expert advice on tyre selection. We check wet grip ratings, fuel efficiency, and noise levels to help customers make informed decisions about their vehicle's safety and performance.
People
John Ball
Managing Director
John Ball leads Motest's family-owned operations across the South East. With over 40 years of combined experience across our branches, he ensures consistent quality standards while maintaining our commitment to customer satisfaction through transparent service and investment in technician training.
Questions
What services does Motest offer?
We provide MOT testing, servicing, tyre fitting, brake repairs, and diagnostics for all vehicle makes.
Do you offer manufacturer-specific servicing?
Yes, we provide Toyota servicing in Surrey and Hampshire, Audi servicing in Camberley, and Mini servicing in Farnham and Swindon.
What warranty do you provide for brake components?
Our 36/36 warranty covers brake discs and pads for 36 months or 36,000 miles with proper system maintenance.
Can I book services online?
Yes, you can book MOT tests, servicing, and tyre fitting online at any of our 10 branch locations.
Do you handle specialist vehicle repairs?
Yes, we have experience with classic cars, motorhomes, and exotic vehicles including ex-Le Mans McLaren F1 models.
