The 40 test centres nearest to Buarth-y-Capel, 16 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Buarth-y-Capel first
Abercynon Road, Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, CF45 3HX
Main Road, Ynysboeth, Abercynon, CF45 4BT
Units 14 & 15, Albion Industrial Estate, Cilfynydd, Pontypridd, CF37 4NX
57 - 60 Aberhondda Road, Porth, Rhondda Cynnon Taff, CF39 0BB
Bus Depot, Aberrhondda Road, Porth, CF39 0LN
Albion Garage, Park Place, Cilfynydd, Pontypridd, CF37 4NW
Cardiff Rd, Mountain Ash, CF45 4EY
New Cardiff Road, Mountain Ash, CF45 4EY
North Road, Porth, CF39 9SH
The Old Chaff House, Britannia, Porth, CF39 9LT
Unit C Dinas Enterprise Park, Cymmer Rd, Porth, CF39 9BT
Cilfynydd Road, Cilfynydd, Pontypridd, CF37 4NG
25 Cemetary Road, Porth, CF39 0BH
Charles Street, Pontypridd, CF37 1HU
Coedpenmaen Rd, Trallwn, Pontypridd, CF37 4LR
Dol Y Coed Terrace, Tylorstown, Ferndale, CF43 3BW
Oaklands, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4SY
Oakland Terrace, Ferndale, CF43 4UD
5 / 7 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, CF37 4DB
Unit 7/8 Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, Pontypridd, CF37 5YH
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31% of cars in CF postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Cynon Garage MOT Station in Mountain Ash (CF45 3HX) is about 1.5 miles from the middle of Buarth-y-Capel in a straight line. There are 16 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), 4 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 Buarth-y-Capel 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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