The 18 test centres nearest to Soham Cotes, 6 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
18 centres · nearest to Soham Cotes first
Unit 4c, 127 Mereside, Soham, Ely, CB7 5EG
17 Townsend, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DD
8 Townsend, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DB
1 to 5 High Street, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HB
21b Regal Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7 5BE
7 Lower Road, Wicken, Ely, CB7 5YB
Unit 22, The Dock, Ely, CB7 4GS
100 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5JU
Unit 8 Angel Drove, Ely, CB7 4DT
Southern By Pass, Ely, CB7 4DT
3a Castlehythe, Ely, Cambridge, CB7 4BU
Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
21 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
137 Lynn Road, Ely, CB6 1DG
21 Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely, CB6 3NW
Unit 17a Lancaster Business Park, Ely, CB6 3NW
Ness Road, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0AA
40 the Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
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Mereside Motors in Ely (CB7 5EG) is about 0.6 miles from the middle of Soham Cotes in a straight line. There are 6 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), 2 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 Soham Cotes 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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