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MOT by Stablers Garage

Make sure your vehicle meets all relevant UK road safety and environmental standards with a thorough and convenient MOT by Stablers Garage.

A car requires an MOT three years after its first registration and every year after that. When you're due for your annual test our highly skilled technicians are equipped to handle every aspect of the MOT process. In fact, when you choose First Stop for your MOT in Darlington, we’ll use the latest testing technology to assess your vehicle and determine if it passes. If it doesn’t, we’ll recommend the most efficient and effective next steps to resolve any issue.

With MOT testing by Stablers Garage, you can drive away knowing that your car meets every standard, as tested and certified by our experts.

Do you need to Book an MOT?

The purpose of an annual MOT is to check the safety, roadworthiness and exhaust emissions of the vehicles on UK roads.

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Stablers Garage

Manager:Paul Stabler
Open now (08:30-17:30)
Stabler’s Garage is one of the leading independent vehicle repair, servicing & MOT testing centres in the Darlington area. We are a family run business dedicated to providing excellent workmanship without compromising value for money. Our team of knowledgeable, experienced and professionally trained technicians offer a friendly and courteous service supported by state of the art equipment, ensuring your vehicle is in the best possible hands. Our facilities include servicing, MOT, brakes, batteries, exhausts, tyres, shock absorbers, suspension and all aspects of mechanical repair to your car’s engine. 
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Stablers Garage details

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3/4 Grange Units, Faverdale North, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0PH
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Monday
08:30-17:30
Tuesday
08:30-17:30
Wednesday
08:30-17:30
Thursday
08:30-17:30
Friday
08:30-17:30
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Bank Holiday opening hours may vary

Do you need to Book an MOT?

The purpose of an annual MOT is to check the safety, roadworthiness and exhaust emissions of the vehicles on UK roads.

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Other services offered by Stablers Garage

Wheel Alignment Service Wheel Alignment Service

Wheel Alignment

Ideally, you should have a wheel alignment check annually or every 10,000 miles to correct any deviations caused by impacts with kerbs and potholes. Shop for Wheel Alignment at Stablers Garage in Darlington.

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Brake Inspection

Go to Stablers Garage to have your brakes checked at least once a year (or every 12,000 miles) to ensure you are safe.

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Servicing

Servicing 1000s of cars every year in Darlington. Book your oil change, interim service or full service at Stablers Garage to keep your car running in tip-top condition.

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Air conditioning service

Stablers Garage can carry out a comprehensive check of your cars air conditioning system. It's recommended to re-gas air conditioning every 2 years.

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Tyres

At Stablers Garage we are specialists in Tyres and giving you a professional approach.

Stablers Garage customer reviews

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Sandra McMath - November 19, 2025

"Been using this garage for years, excellent service. Has helped me out more than once in emergencies with not a lot of notice which is really appreciated! Also takes care of my MOTs. A great local garage. Thank you 5*"

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Idonea Pickering - November 14, 2025

"Quick, good price, and very pleasant staff"

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Elliot Kelly - October 23, 2025

"Rang up a couple days ago looking for a bit of exhaust work doing on my Leon. Fitted me in near enough straight away and at a lovely price. Mega quick turnaround. Worth the drive over from Boro, will deffo be back again 👍👍"

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Tom S - September 19, 2025

"Removed my back box and sorted the exhaust, top quality work from the lads at a very fair price, definitely recommend this place for any exhaust work"

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J S - August 07, 2025

"Absolute superb . Martin was a pleasure to deal With and great advice and fantastic job. I'm Very particular with my astra and his work very neat . Will be back for sure for other servicing work"

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Brain Robson - August 01, 2025

"I heard no reports on my phone about yor company u must be really good but I am no good 2 u carn't drive 2 nervous 2 drive a car never mind a push bike"

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Stephen Ward - July 31, 2025

"Had this garage recommended for repairs to my exhaust as a new flange and welding was required. Many thanks to Martin for his expertise and assistance. My Audi Cabriolet is noticeably quieter, smoother and quicker than it was before. I can highly recommend their services here."

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Lewis Howey - July 11, 2025

"These guys were recommended for an exhausted change, i was quoted on the morning at 9:30 and they had it completed by 14:30. Highly recommend."

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Liam Burnside - June 27, 2025

"Done an amazing job!! Fast ✅ Cheap ✅ Reliable ✅"

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vincent miller - June 10, 2025

"Quick repair, and not too expensive. Debbie"