The 30 test centres nearest to Paulton, 17 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
30 centres · nearest to Paulton first
Ham Lane, Paulton, Bristol, BS39 7PL
High Street, High Littleton, Bristol, BS39 6HW
West Road Garage, Welton, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2TP
Automotive House, Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2AD
North Road, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0JH
Wheelers Hill, Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath, BA3 2AN
Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2AA
Main Road, Temple Cloud, Bristol, BS39 5BZ
Unit 4 Wellsway Works, Wells Road, Westfield, Radstock, BA3 3RZ
Unit 14, Westfield Industrial Estate, Midsomer Norton, Bath, BA3 4BS
23-24 First Avenue, Westfield Industrial Estate, Radstock, BA3 4BS
Unit 33 Fourth Avenue, Westfield Trading Estate, Westfield, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 4XE
The Green, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BA
New Bath Road, Radstock, BA3 3AF
Unit 1, Second Avenue, Westfield Industrial Estate, Radstock, BA3 4BH
The Old Coal Yard, Upper Bristol Road, Clutton, Bristol, BS39 5TA
Unit 8a, Haydon Industrial Estate, Radstock, Avon, BA3 3RD
14 Bath Road, Peasedown St John, Bath, BA2 8DH
Broadway Garage, Chilcompton, Radstock, BA3 4JW
Charmborough Farm, Rural Business Park Unit 9, Charlton Road, Radstock, BA3 5FX
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33.6% of cars in BS postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Central Garage (Paulton) Limited in Bristol (BS39 7PL) is about 0.3 miles from the middle of Paulton in a straight line. There are 17 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), 3 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 Paulton 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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