WOF stations in Wellington City
20 WOF stations listed in Wellington City, Wellington, from public business listings checked on 4 November 2026. Most are based in Te Aro, Johnsonville, and Mount Cook. WOF stations doing restricted work in New Zealand must hold a current NZTA licence or be supervised by someone who does. For typical prices, see the WOF price guide.
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WOF stations in Wellington City: listings 1 to 20
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- 30 years
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- 25 years
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- Since 2013
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- Since 1903
- Publishes prices
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Midas Te Aro
Listed- 30 years
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- Since 2009
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- Since 2017
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- Since 1974
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- Since 1923
- Publishes prices
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Auto Centre Johnsonville
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- Since 1963
- Free quotes
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- 24/7
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- Publishes prices
How to choose a WOF station in Wellington
Only inspecting organisations and vehicle inspectors appointed by NZTA can issue a warrant of fitness. That includes testing stations such as VTNZ, VINZ and the AA, and many independent garages. Every one of them inspects to the same NZTA standard, the Vehicle Inspection Requirements Manual, so the difference between them is price and convenience, not the test. Check the NZTA register.
- Check when your next WOF is really due. The intervals change from 1 November 2026, and many cars move from a yearly WOF to one every two years.
- Ask the price up front. Testing stations publish a fixed price; garages vary more, and a very cheap WOF can be a way to find repair work.
- Ask whether a re-check within 28 days is free, and whether they will repair faults themselves or leave you free to go elsewhere.
- If the car fails, keep the inspection sheet and get a written quote for each fault before agreeing to repairs, so you can compare it with another garage.
Get at least two written quotes for the same job, and read recent Google reviews rather than relying on the star rating alone. A listing here is not a recommendation: “Listed” businesses have not yet been checked by LocalsBest.