The 40 test centres nearest to Whinny Edge, 63 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Whinny Edge first
136 Haslingden Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Pringle Street Works, Pringle Street, Blackburn, BB1 1SA
Unit 3, Bennington Street, Blackburn, BB1 1RR
12a Newton Street Mill, Newton Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NE
Lower Audley Street, Grimshaw Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 3DY
Walker Street, Blackburn, BB1 1BG
430 Haslingden Road, Guide, Blackburn, BB1 2NG
Hozier Street, Blackburn, BB1 3JP
Unit 2, Globe Works, Hart Street, Blackburn, BB1 1HW
Mayfield Street, Blackburn, BB2 3QN
North Side Buildings, Mayfield Street, Blackburn, BB2 3QN
Dock Street, Blackburn, BB1 3AT
Unit 5, Carluke Street, Blackburn, BB1 3JR
2 - 16 Canterbury Street, Blackburn, BB2 2HP
Sharples Street, Blackburn, BB2 3QT
Appleby Street Garage, Appleby Street, Blackburn, BB1 3BL
Quarry Street, Blackburn, BB1 5DE
Weir Street, Blackburn, BB2 2AN
Unit 5/7, Tattersall Street, Blackburn, BB2 2AG
14 St Peter Street, Blackburn, BB2 2HD
Before you book
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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Crossfield Service Centre in Blackburn (BB2 3HJ) is about 0.3 miles from the middle of Whinny Edge in a straight line. There are 63 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), 15 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 Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council, 1.4 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 Whinny Edge 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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