The 37 test centres nearest to Capel-le-Ferne, 17 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
37 centres · nearest to Capel-le-Ferne first
30 Old Dover Road, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7HN
Unit 14, Highfield Industrial Estate, Warren Road, Folkestone, CT19 6DD
54 to 56 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1LD
Tram Road Service Station, Tram Road, Folkestone, CT20 1TE
Foord Rd, Folkestone, CT19 5AE
11 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
8/10 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2SY
102 104 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BN
25/35 Bouvie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2SZ
Plough Garage, Folkestone Road, Dover, CT15 7AB
Victoria Mews, Christchurch Road, Folkestone, CT20 2ST
Unit 9, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG
299 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AZ
Caesars Way, Folkestone, CT19 4AL
325 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4BQ
2 Park Road, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4DG
3 Park Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4DG
Hillview Garage, Tudor Road, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4HJ
113-115 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4HQ
Kent Auto Panels Ltd, Shorncliffe Retail Motor Park, Ross Way, Folkestone, CT20 3UJ
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Capel Garage in Folkestone (CT18 7HN) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Capel-le-Ferne 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), 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 Capel-le-Ferne 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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