Where they are Each dot is a business; driving schools are highlighted.
Share Kind Helston Cornwall % United Kingdom Repair shops 25 685 3.6 68,661 Car dealers 15 270 5.6 33,928 Fuel stations 7 154 4.5 13,004 Tyre shops 5 62 8.1 7,958 Car washes 3 77 3.9 9,356 Rental & leasing 2 43 4.7 5,568 Parts stores 2 66 3.0 7,741 Driving schools 1 81 1.2 9,628 Body shops 1 49 2.0 5,313 Motorcycle shops 1 51 2.0 4,801 Auto glass 1 17 5.9 1,523
% = Helston / Cornwall
Overture Maps Places (release 2026-10-21.0) · CDLA Permissive 2.0 / Apache 2.0 / CC0
MOT test stations 21 21 garages in Helston are approved by DVSA to carry out MOT tests, 20 of them on cars; 5 also test larger vans up to 3,500 kg and 1 tests motorcycles.
Station Address Postcode Classes Allen's Motor Repairs Unit 3, Treysa Place, Porthleven TR13 9FJ 4 Brian Pascoe Nancegollan Garage, Sithney TR13 0AP 4 Chris Nicholls Motors Hilltop, Penzance Road TR13 0AF 4 Cornwall Auto Technics 7 Water-Ma-Trout Industrial Estate TR13 0LW 4, 7 D & T Motors Limited Chapel Hill, Gweek TR12 7AE 4 D T Auto Repairs Unit 1A Willis Vean, Mullion TR12 7DF 4 Elite Garages Clodgey Lane TR13 8PJ 4, 5, 7 Flora Motors Ltd Lakeside Garage, Penrose TR13 0RA 4 Graham's Garage Unit 1B, Treskewes Industrial Estate, St Keverne TR12 6PE 4, 7 H Johnson Kynance Garage, Mile End, the Lizard TR12 7AS 4 Hi Q Tyreservices Clodgey Lane, Turnpike TR13 8LR 4 Ivans Car Sales Unit 3, Gilly Gabben Industrial Estate, Mawgan TR12 6BL 4 Nigel Thurley Automotive The Workshop, Tyacke Road TR13 8RR 4 Parklands Toyota Helston Turnpike Garage TR13 8PJ 4, 5, 7 Pascoes Motorcycles Unit 2, Trenethick Business Park, Water Ma Trout Ind Estate TR13 0LW 1, 2 R & G Motors Ltd The Workshops, Carnkie TR13 0DS 4 Telstar Garage Goonhilly Downs, Mawgan TR12 6LQ 4 Tyrefinders Unit 1, Water-Ma-Trout Industrial Estate TR13 0LW 4 Water-Ma-Trout Garage 3 Trenethick Business Park, Water-Ma-Trout Industrial Estate TR13 0LW 4 Westley Garage Helston Unit 17B, Water Ma Trout Industrial Est TR13 0LW 4, 5, 7 Zoar Garages Ltd Zoar, St Keverne TR12 6RJ 3, 4
DVSA, Active MOT test stations (September 2026) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · classes: 1–2 motorcycles, 3 three-wheelers, 4 cars and vans up to 3,000 kg, 5 vehicles with more than 12 passenger seats, 7 goods vehicles 3,000–3,500 kg
Brands and chains
Texaco 2
HiQ Tyres & Autocare 1
TOYOTA 1
Peugeot 1
Tyrefinders Helston 1
Yeomans 1
SKODA 1