The 40 test centres nearest to Carleton, 40 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Carleton first
2 Fleetwood Road, Carleton, Blackpool, FY6 7NL
54 Hardhorn Road, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 7SR
351 Blackpool Old Road, Poulton Le Fylde, FY3 7LX
Unit 1a, Robson Way, Blackpool, FY3 7PP
Units 1 & 3 Cerbera Way, Bristol Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0UX
48 Ashfield Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0DJ
8 Aldon Road, Poulton Le Fylde, Blackpool, FY6 8JL
Unit 3, Aldon Road, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 8JL
286 Fleetwood Road South, Thornton Cleveleys, Blackpool, FY5 5EF
Unit F, Furness Drive, Poulton Business Park, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 8JS
11 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7UN
Unit Z1, Beacon Road, Poulton Business Park, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 8JE
Unit 2b, Fox Industrial Estate, Holyoake Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0QX
Unit L, Cocker Avenue, Poulton, FY6 8JU
17a Cocker Avenue, Poulton Business Park, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 8JU
Unit V, Cocker Avenue, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 8JU
Wyrefields Industrial Estate, Poulton Le Fylde, Blackpool, FY6 8JF
Layton Depot, Plymouth Road, Blackpool, FY3 7HW
155 Lawsons Road, Thornton, Cleveleys, Blackpool, FY5 4PJ
Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 8QL
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Carleton Crossroads Garage Ltd in Blackpool (FY6 7NL) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Carleton in a straight line. There are 40 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), 9 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 Carleton 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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