The 40 test centres nearest to Long Reach, 66 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Long Reach first
2 Maypole Crescent, Darent Industrial Estate, Slade Green, Erith, Kent, DA8 2JZ
Unit E Darenth Works, Ray Lamb Way, Erith, DA8 2SP
Unit 3, Manford Industrial Estate, Manor Road, Erith, DA8 2AJ
1a London Road, Aveley, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 4XU
185 Manor Road, Erith, London, DA8 2AD
Purfleet Road, Aveley, RM15 4XT
Unit 6, Thurrock Commercial Centre, Juliette Way, Purfleet, RM15 4YG
Rykel House, Purfleet Road, Aveley, RM15 4DT
Unit 1, Rennie Drive, Dartford, DA1 5FD
Rennie Drive, Dartford, DA1 5FD
Rennie Drive, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5FD
Unit 1, Sandpit Road, Dartford, DA1 5BU
Morrisons Car Park, James Watt Way, Erith, DA8 2AH
Unit 1, 21 Kennet Road, Crayford, DA1 4QN
Unit 10d Noakes Industrial Estate, New Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9EB
Unit A4 Riverside Industrial Estate, Dartford, DA1 5BS
Unit 2-3, Matrix Business Centre, Victoria Road, Dartford, DA1 5AJ
Unit 3 Matrix Trade Park, Victoria Road, Dartford, DA1 5AJ
Unit 1, Matrix Trade Park, Victoria Road, Dartford, DA1 5AJ
39 Thames Road, Crayford, DA1 4QL
Before you book
22.1% of cars in DA postcodes failed their MOT in 2025, lower than the 27.3% across Great Britain. The usual reasons:
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J W MOT Centre in Erith, Kent (DA8 2JZ) is about 0.4 miles from the middle of Long Reach in a straight line. There are 66 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), 22 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 Thurrock Council, 2.0 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 Long Reach 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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