The 40 test centres nearest to Over Hulton, 69 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Over Hulton first
Bolton Road Service Station, Bolton Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9JG
Unit 4 Atherton Ind Estate, Bolton Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9RB
Unit 1, Pelham Street, Morris Green, Bolton, BL3 3JB
Woodbine House, Unit 1 Off Pelham Street, Bolton, BL3 3JB
Henry Lee Street, St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PT
Units 1 & 2, Morris Green Business Park, Fearnhead Street, Bolton, BL3 3PE
Croft Yard, Kay Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9GR
Sunlight Works, Coal Pit Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0FY
Unit Gm2, St Paul's Mill, Barbara Street, Bolton, BL3 6UQ
St Pauls Mill, Caroline Street, Bolton, BL3 6SX
3b Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5PX
Victoria Sawmills, Highfield Road, Little Hulton, Manchester, M38 9ST
153-155 Gibbon Street, Bolton, BL3 5LW
Unit 3, Lodge Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9BL
Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3QH
Castle Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8EG
Tyldesley Tyres & Exhaust, Primrose Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8BQ
Wigan Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0GD
James Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JJ
18 Manchester Road, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8DP
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24.6% of cars in BL postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Smart Tyers and MOT Centre Ltd in Manchester (M46 9JG) is about 1.3 miles from the middle of Over Hulton in a straight line. There are 69 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), 13 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 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, 2.5 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 Over Hulton 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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