The 40 test centres nearest to Ward End, 154 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Ward End first
37 St Margarets Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2BB
Rear of 868 Alum Rock Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2TY
865 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 2AG
1a Anthony Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3UA
186b Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SL
308 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2UL
263 Bromford Lane, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2SG
8 - 12 Riverside Drive, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 9BF
154 Parkfield Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3AY
Unit 4j, 10 Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QX
R/O 211 Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green, Stechford, Birmingham, B9 5SP
190 Washwood Heath Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1RQ
196 Bromford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8DP
Unit 18, Gravelly Ind Park, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8HZ
Rear of 111 Flaxley Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 9HQ
Star Park South, Heartlands Parkway, Birmingham, B7 5AH
254 Wheelwright Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8DT
359 - 375 Tyburn Road, Birmingham, B24 8HJ
Unit 3, Bordesley Trading Estate, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B8 1BZ
Unit 1 Stechford Trading Estate, Lyndon Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 8BU
Before you book
23.7% of cars in B postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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M A Vehicle Services in Birmingham (B8 2BB) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Ward End in a straight line. There are 154 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), 18 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 Ward End 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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