The 40 test centres nearest to Milnshaw, 30 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Milnshaw first
Argyle Street Garage, Argyle Street, Accrington, BB5 1DG
19 Grange Lane, Accrington, Blackburn, BB5 1HX
Belgarth Road, Accrington, BB5 6AH
The Garage, Crown Street, Accrington, BB5 0RW
Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 1AD
Princess Street, Accrington, Accrington, BB5 1SP
Ranger Street Works, Ranger Street, Accrington, BB5 0RL
2a Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG
Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EG
Globe Works, Unit 1, Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, BB5 0SP
12 Washington Street, Accrington, BB5 6TG
Barnes Street, Accrington, Blackburn, BB5 6RN
Chester Garage, Charter Street, Accrington, BB5 0SA
Blackburn Road, Accrington, Blackburn, BB5 0DE
2 Tanpits Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4HD
C V M U Depot, Library Street, Church, Accrington, BB5 4JY
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Off Blackburn Road, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 5JH
Unit 6 Walmsley Court, Clayton Business Park, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 5JQ
Unit 5 Sadler Street Industrial Estate, Church, Accrington, BB5 0HP
Unit 2, Temlon Industrial Estate (Basement), Fairfield Street, Accrington, BB5 0LD
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24.1% of cars in BB postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Auto Fix in Accrington (BB5 1DG) is about 0.3 miles from the middle of Milnshaw in a straight line. There are 30 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), 14 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. The nearest council-run centre is Hyndburn Borough Council, 0.8 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Milnshaw 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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