The 39 test centres nearest to Backford, 22 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
39 centres · nearest to Backford first
Longlooms Road East, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9LF
Longlooms Road East, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9LF
Longlooms Road, Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9LF
3 Oakland Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9LG
179 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6SE
Stanney Mill Lane, Cheshire Oaks, Chester, CH2 4RG
Ben Whitehouse, Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4AY
Pooltown Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AB
Unit 4 Newport Business Park, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4LZ
Telford Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5EU
Unit 8 Telford Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5EU
15 Telford Road, Thornton Industrial Estate, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5EU
4 Burnell Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5EX
Unit 2 Deva Forge, Hoole Bank, Chester, CH2 4ES
Saughall Road, Chester, CH1 5EY
Unit B1 Vortex Business Park, Newbridge Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4DR
1 Sovereign Way, Chester West Park, Chester, CH1 4QU
Grange Road, Chester, CH2 2AN
116 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AB
65 Old Chester Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 3PA
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29.9% of cars in CH postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Cheshire Oaks Audi in Ellesmere Port (CH65 9LF) is about 1.5 miles from the middle of Backford in a straight line. There are 22 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 Backford 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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