The 20 test centres nearest to Cothal, 13 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
20 centres · nearest to Cothal first
Hill of Goval, Dyce, AB21 7NX
Off Dyce Drive, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0EQ
2 Airways Industrial Estate, Pitmedden Road, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0DT
Unit 13 Airside Business Park, Kirkhill Drive, Aberdeen, AB21 0GT
Victoria Street, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7AB
The Garage, Howe Moss Drive, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0GL
17 Kirkhill Place, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 0GU
21a Farburn Terrace, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7DR
The Garage, Lochside, Parkhill, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7AT
Farburn House, Farburn Terrace, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7DT
Hillbrae Way, Newmachar, AB21 0UR
28/30 Wellheads Drive, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7GQ
Wellheads Road, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7HG
48a Market Street, Stoneywood, Aberdeen, AB21 9JH
Main Street, Kinellar, Blackburn, Aberdeen, AB21 0SR
Sclattie Quarry, Bankhead Industrial Estate, Aberdeen, AB21 9EG
Unit 10, Spires Business Units, Mugiemoss Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB21 9NY
Belhelvie, Balmedie, AB23 8YU
Bridgefield, Midmill, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, AB51 0XB
Unit 2, Craigearn Business Park, Morrison Way, Kintore, Inverurie, AB51 0TH
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31.5% of cars in AB postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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R & G Motor Services Limited in Dyce (AB21 7NX) is about 0.9 miles from the middle of Cothal in a straight line. There are 13 centres within 3 miles.
The most a test centre can charge for a car MOT is £54.85, wherever you are. Many charge less, so ring two or three and ask if the retest is free.
Every centre here tests vans up to 3,000 kg, the same test as a car. For a bigger van (3,000 to 3,500 kg, class 7), 5 centres within 3 miles can test it. Use the Test vans filter above.
We don't rank centres. Every one here is approved by DVSA. Use the filters to find main dealers, which know your make, or chains, which often have online deals.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Cothal as placed by OS Open Names. Fail rates: DVSA anonymised MOT results 2025, cars, normal tests. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Kick the Tyres is not linked to DVSA or any centre listed.
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