The 40 test centres nearest to Ripley, 21 of them within 3 miles. All approved by DVSA. Call them direct, no booking fees.
40 centres · nearest to Ripley first
17b Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 3EA
19 Wellington Street, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3EH
Havelock Street, Ripley, DE5 3DR
27 Nottingham Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AS
Heage Road Industrial Estate, Ripley, Derby, DE5 3GH
Unit 3 Ray Rushin Business Park, Whiteley Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QL
Whiteley Service Station, Derby Road Marehay, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8JN
Derby Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8JN
Heanor Road, Codnor, Derby, DE5 9SH
The Old Stable, 213a Park Road, Heage, Belper, DE56 2AB
Pentrich Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1BQ
216 Nottingham Road, Woodlinkin, Nr Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4HG
125 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4AS
35 Leabrooks Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4HB
Leyland House, Ironville, Nottingham, NG16 5NE
9 High Street, Somercotes, DE55 4HD
122 Derby Road, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8LG
Unit 6 the Workshops, Pye Hill Road, Jacksdale, Nottingham, NG16 5LR
County Transport, Ambergate Workshop, Ripley Road, Ambergate, Belper, DE56 2ER
Council centres don’t sell repairs. Some only test council vehicles, so call first.
Kam Servicing, Nottingham Road, Belper, DE56 1JL
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Manders Garage(Ripley) Ltd in Ripley (DE5 3EA) is about 0.1 miles from the middle of Ripley in a straight line. There are 21 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), 8 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 Derbyshire 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 Ripley 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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