The 40 test centres nearest to Ilkeston, 35 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Ilkeston first
Amilda Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 5DB
New Oakwell Garage, Derby Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5FH
The Gateway, Derby Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5FH
Rutland Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8DG
The Ropewalk, Station Road, Iikeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5HX
Unit 2 Plot 11 the Rope Walk, Ilkeston, DE7 5HX
Unit 3, Bloomsgrove Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8DQ
Unit 2 Elizabeth Court, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8EF
Unit 3a Manners Court, Manners Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 8EF
Units 1 & 2 Greens Court, Manners Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 8EF
Unit 4, Buxton Court, Manners Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8EF
Station Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5TB
The Old Gasworks, Unit 12 Belfield Street, Ilkeston, Derby, DE7 8DU
Units 10 - 11 Richardsons Business Park, Belfield Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8DU
Units E & F, Digby Business Park, Digby Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5TG
42-44 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derby, DE7 8DX
103b Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, Derby, DE7 8JP
Unit 14 Soloman Road, Cossall Industrial Estate, Cossall, Ilkeston, DE7 5UA
Unit 1b, Quarry Hill Industrial Park, Ilkeston, DE7 4RB
Unit 15b Eagle Road, Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 4RB
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Response Auto Repair Centre Ltd in Ilkeston (DE7 5DB) is about 0.2 miles from the middle of Ilkeston in a straight line. There are 35 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), 14 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 Ilkeston 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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