The 40 test centres nearest to Old Shoreham, 23 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Old Shoreham first
Western Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 5WD
Unit 3, 7 Kings Crescent, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 5LE
Ham Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 6PA
37 - 41 Brighton Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 6RE
Unit A, 77 Brighton Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 6RE
Brighton Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 6RJ
102 Crabtree Lane, Lancing, BN15 9PW
1 Culver Road, Lancing, BN15 9AX
Ingleside Road, Lancing, BN15 8EL
Units 8, 9 & 10, G3 Industrial Estate, Dolphin Road, Shoreham By Sea, BN43 6AN
50 South Street, Lancing, BN15 8AJ
26 to 28 Brighton Road, Lancing, BN15 8RA
37 Albion Street, Southwick, BN42 4DN
Marlborough House, Chartwell Road, Lancing Business Park, Lancing, BN15 8TY
61 Spencer Road, Lancing Business Park, Lancing, BN15 8UA
Unit 1 Rectory Farm Road, Sompting, BN15 0DP
Unit 1 Marlborough Road, Lancing, BN15 8UF
Unit 6 Ladybee Industrial Estate, Albion Street, Southwick, BN42 4EP
Direct Services Unit, Commerce Way, Churchill Industrial Estate, Lancing, BN15 8TA
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
312 Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, East Sussex, BN42 4LN
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32% of cars in BN postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Western Road Garage Limited in Shoreham By Sea (BN43 5WD) is about 0.8 miles from the middle of Old Shoreham in a straight line. There are 23 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), 10 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 Adur District Council, 2.4 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 Old Shoreham 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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