The 40 test centres nearest to Shorne, 16 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Shorne first
Unit A, Crown Garage, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3JL
Hollytree Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EA
Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2LY
Albion Parade, Gravesend, DA12 2RR
Lion Garage, 301 Old Road East, Gravesend, DA12 1PW
Unit A Hever Court Road, Gravesend, DA12 5UQ
Units 3-8, Canal Industrial Park, Canal Road, Gravesend, DA12 2PA
Milton Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2PP
1 Bryant Road, Strood, ME2 3EG
Cuxton House, 1 Cuxton Road, Strood, ME2 2BT
Unit 4, Cuxton Road, Strood, ME2 2BT
50 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7PW
1 Gun Lane, Strood, ME2 4UD
Cliffe Woods Garage, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8JJ
Cooling Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4RL
Unit 9, Ballard Business Park, Cuxton Road, Strood, ME2 2NY
2 Priory Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2EG
Formula One Autocentres, Knight Road, Strood, ME2 2AQ
1 Sundridge Hill, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LH
9 Bentley Street, Gravesend, DA12 2DH
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R J P Auto Services in Gravesend (DA12 3JL) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Shorne 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), 9 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 Shorne 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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