The 40 test centres nearest to Middlestone Moor, 16 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Middlestone Moor first
Rock Road, Spennymoor, DL16 7BP
Four Lane Ends, Spennymoor, DL16 7LF
The Old School, Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS
4/5 Old Post Office Road, Rear Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS
Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS
Eden Garage, Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LL
Unit 1d Agl Business Park, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NR
Compound 5, Tudhoe Industrial Estate, Spennymoor, DL16 6TL
Compound 18, Tudhoe Industrial Estate, Tudhoe, Spennymoor, DL16 6TL
Compound 2, Tudhoe Industrial Estate, Spennymoor, DL16 6TL
Chester Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LP
Chester Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LP
Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JP
Holdforth Garage, Holdforth Crescent, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6DU
Harvey Court, Low Willington Industrial Estate, Crook, DL15 0FB
Central Depot, Chilton Industrial Estate, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0SD
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Croxdale Service Station, A167, Croxdale, DH6 5HS
Croxdale, Durham, DH6 5HS
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JN
Hutton Terrace, South Street, Willington, Crook, DL15 0DS
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29.7% of cars in DL postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, higher than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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Srs Recovery in Spennymoor (DL16 7BP) is about 0.7 miles from the middle of Middlestone Moor 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), 7 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. The nearest council-run centre is Durham County Council, 2.9 miles away. Councils don't sell repairs, but some only test their own vehicles, so call first.
MOT centres: DVSA list of active MOT test stations, updated 30 September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of Middlestone Moor 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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