The 40 test centres nearest to Lisvane, 19 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Lisvane first
146 Fidlas Rd, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 0YW
19 Kimberley Terrace, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5EA
83 Fidlas Rd, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 0LY
Heathwood Rd, Cardiff, CF14 4HT
Unit 6b Chiltern Close, Ty Glas Industrial Estate, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5DL
130 Maes Y Coed Road, Heath, Cardiff, CF14 4HH
Birchgrove Garage, Maes Y Coed, Heath, Cardiff, CF14 4HE
Mulberry Drive, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8RS
Plot 8 Mulberry Drive, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8AB
Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff, CF23 8RT
304a Caerphilly Road, Cardiff, CF14 4NS
Pantbach Road, Cardiff, CF14 1TW
2 Hampton Road, Birchgrove, Cardiff, CF14 4AH
19a Norman Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1PS
1 St Davids Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1DS
Roath Park Garage, Fairoak Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4PX
Mount Pleasant Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 5SZ
North Rd, Cardiff, CF14 3AF
113-115 North Road, Maindy, Cardiff, CF14 3AD
The Garage, Dalcross Street, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 4SE
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Yapps Garages Ltd in Cardiff (CF14 0YW) is about 0.9 miles from the middle of Lisvane in a straight line. There are 19 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), none of the centres within 3 miles are approved, so try the area page.
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 Lisvane 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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