New DVSA figures show that more than one in four (27 per cent) vehicles failed their MOT between April and June this year, with lamps and electrical equipment, suspension, and tyres among the most common problem areas.
If you’re looking at booking your car in for it’s annual check, we’ve compiled a list of Preston garages that rate highly on Google Reviews.
Take a look below at where they are and what people say. Garages listed in no particular order.

9. Olympia Garage, North Road
This garage gets 4.9 out of 5 on Google Reviews (74 customers). One customer wrote: "Booked in for an MOT and Service as they could accommodate at short notice. I feel like this is the first time the service actually actioned all the things they are supposed to - the car is running just like new again and came back absolutely and perfectly spotless. Thank you." Photo: Google

10. Frank Street Garage, Preston
This garage gets 4.6 out of 5 on Google Reviews, based on feedback from 455 customers. One recent review said: "Outstanding service. Easy to get appointment. On time. Professionally done MOT." Photo: google

11. Ashton MOT and Service Centre, Shelley Road
This place gets 4.9 out of 5 on Google Reviews from 87 customers. One happy customer wrote: "Always received a first class service, very professional, great set on lads and more importantly very experienced. Highly recommended." Photo: Google

12. Deepdale Auto Centre, Campbell Street
This garage gets an average of 4.5 out of 5 from 115 reviews. The latest review states: "I have been taking my cars here for years and always had an amazing service. Always friendly and happy to explain any work that needs to be done and very reasonably priced. Thank you Deepdale Auto Centre 😊" Photo: Google

